Sentence examples for English dominion from inspiring English sources

Through subsequent conquest over the following centuries, kingdoms lying farther afield came under English dominion.

He took a very active part in the anti-Investiture campaign of 1969, seeing in the pageantry at Caernarfon castle in July of that year a celebration of English dominion over Wales and a measure of the devastation which had been wrought on the Welsh people's sense of their national identity.

Initiated in effect in 1339 by the young Edward III to reinforce the English possessions in France against the growing power of the French monarchy, the conflict flared up fitfully until 1453, by which time almost all the English dominions had been lost.

Learn about the Cuisine: The cuisine of this time was varying largely from the old Medieval methods as the expanded English Dominions and European explorers brought new ingredients to England, which included more spices, and more sugar.

Born himself at a sectarian boundary during a civil war, (Southern Irish Protestant, 1920) and coming into intellectual maturity at a period when the tension between "international" and "national" was a central problem in his discipline, with the post-Suez collapse of English imperial dominion, Jeffares proved as adept an ideological broker as he was in managing the careers of junior colleagues.

An African locality has certain advantages, the chief being that in a former colony, now a self-governing dominion, English would be the natural language.

Born in 1412, in the middle of the Hundred Years' War, Joan saw her country overrun fields scorched, cattle slaughtered by English soldiers fighting for dominion over France.

His council engaged in a lengthy process to harmonize dominion and English laws.

This would have led to a union of his dominions with English Gascony, but it came to nothing.

Outer-circle nations consist of former British dominions where English is still widely used as a second language to communicate between different groups (e.g. India).

Gaveston's lieutenancy was primarily of a military nature; by the early 14th century, Ireland had become a rebellious and unruly dominion for the English crown.