The Critical Review Or Annals Of Literature 1769 Vol 27 Classic Reprint PDF Download

Excerpt from The Critical Review, or Annals of Literature, Vol. 28: July, 1769 In 1166, the confederates attacked Henry the Lion', ivho at firft was victorious and we are told, that he caufed'a lio'til to be call in brefs, with his mouth opteh, as den'otin venge.1 ance a'g'ainft his enemies, and aeaed it at Brunfwicg; Oppo-f fite the caftle of Danowerdrode, where this antient monument is fiill extant This Henry the Lion, in 1168, married the princel's Matilda, daughter to Henry 11. King of England, and thereby, fays our author, the Englifh, Saxon, Nor an', and Scottilh blood Was tranfmitted to their illufirlous d cendants the reigning fovereign of Great Britain. A war foon after broke out between Henry the Lion, and Waldemar king of Denmark and the p'rifoners made by the Venedi, who were then Chriflians, were Md as Haves in the Open market. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.