Example sentences of "[unc] reign the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although after Nero 's reign the clause of damnatio had no effect , it continued to be used in practice , as this example and others in the Digest show ; and as the documentary evidence confirms . |
| 2 | For the present , it must suffice to say that Eadmer 's report brings into Rufus 's reign a theme which is wholly lacking in Anselm 's letters , and we must ask whether Eadmer is not , here as elsewhere , reading back into Rufus 's reign the lessons which he and Anselm were to learn in the course of their joint exile . |
| 3 | The authorizing of a new ordination service for the clergy in 1550 was followed two years later by the appearance of a second Edwardian Prayer Book , and by the last months of Edward 's reign the country was officially Protestant . |
| 4 | During Elizabeth 's reign the English had been concerned , as Hakluyt explained , with trade and with opening up new lines of commerce . |
| 5 | From Catherine II 's reign the local administration began to expand , and although the number of officials remained miniscule the system sufficed to meet the needs of the army . |
| 6 | But Mancini is here guilty of reading back into Edward IV 's reign the tensions which he observed after the king 's death . |
| 7 | However , in Mary 's reign the rate was fixed at 4s. in the pound for landed incomes , and 2s. 8d. in the pound for other property ; and the subsidy remained fixed at that level for the rest of the century . |
| 8 | At the end of Akhenaten 's reign the older order was restored . |
| 9 | These writs were not new and by Edward 's reign the church had long been fighting against their use in such matters as tithes and debts , testaments and matrimony . |
| 10 | In the novels of Queen Victoria 's reign the converse comes to be true : the cottage begins to assume centrality , while the great house dwindles in an ever lengthening perspective . |
| 11 | The three-bedroomed cottage was certainly rare in Dorothea 's time , but by the close of Queen Victoria 's reign the majority of those new-built were of this type . |
| 12 | By the latter part of Henry VIII 's reign the quantity of trade , as measured by customs payments , had shrunk catastrophically , to an average of just over £2,000 annually in 1535–40 and to about £663 annually in 1541–45 . |
| 13 | But Mancini is here guilty of reading back into Edward IV 's reign the tensions which he observed after the king 's death . |
| 14 | During Anne 's reign the number of genuinely Country Whigs grew even smaller ; the vast majority of those who supported Country positions were Tories . |