Answer:
"...Princess Matilda, though a daughter of the King of Scotland, and afterwards both Queen of England. niece to Edgar Atheling, and mother to the Empress of Germany, the daughter, the wife, and the mother of monarchs, was obliged, during her early residence for education in England, to assure the veil of a nun, as the only means of escaping the licentious pursuit of the Norman nobles. "
It was a matter of public knowledge, they said, that after the conquest of King William, his Norman followers, elated by so great a victory, acknowledged no law but their own wicked pleasure, and not only despoiled the conquered Saxons of their lands and their goods, but invaded the honor of their wives and of their daughters with the most unbridled license.
Explanation:
Two historical characters, Princess Matilda and King William, are mentioned and described in these two lines. Ivanhoe seems to be a work of historical fiction based on these two phrases.
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I dont really understand the next one hope this helps.:)
Using the context clues in the sentence. You can accurately determine the meaning of the word onerous. The sentence starts off with stating a 10 - page research project. That would most likely be tedious and hard. So the best answer choice is answer C. Difficult
Answer:
The Galveston Hurricane of 1900
Explanation:
The Galveston Hurricane killed about 6,000 to 12,000 people, and is considered the deadliest hurricane in U.S. history.
"bear" our sorrows in silence
the correct meaning for bear as it is used, is to:
A) tolerate
