Sentence examples for English lands from inspiring English sources
As a result of the two battles, Philip Augustus was confirmed in possession of most of the former English lands in France.
He was deprived of his English lands and earldom (1102) and unsuccessfully fought against Henry in the Battle of Tinchebrai (Sept . 28 , 1106
His Norman inheritance passed to his eldest surviving son, Robert of Bellême, and the title and the English lands went to Robert's younger brother, Hugh.
Canute rewarded some of his followers with English lands and ruthlessly got rid of some prominent Englishmen, among them Edmund's brother Edwy.
"They said, 'What should we do with it?' I said, 'Put it in Lost Property.' " Puttenham, about an hour's drive from London, has fewer than 2,500 residents and is famous for its ancient church; its friendly pub, the Good Intent; and its proud inclusion in both the Domesday Book — an 11th-century survey of English lands — and "Brave New World".
The queen cherry-picked Getmapping.com after the company -- which plans to produce the first full aerial map of her realm -- was permitted to dedicate to her replicas of the Domesday Book, ordered by William the Conqueror around 1086 as a survey of English lands.
Well before the English landed in Jamestown, the Spanish became America's first minority.
The English land-registration system is more like the German system than it is like the French or the American.
Under English land law, most flats are sold as "leaseholds", which is technically a form of long-term tenancy.
The English land artist Chris Drury, who built a work here in 1994, was invited to return this summer.
In 1658, Wyandance, sachem of the Montauk Indians, deeded the English land south of Merrick Road, an old Indian trail.
