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The Song of Lewes (c. 1264) is a Latin poem of 968 lines in Goliardic manner, recording, celebrating, and justifying the victory of Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Lewes.

The poem criticizes Henry III of England for his reliance on favourites. It depicts the pride and ferocity of Prince Edward (the future king Edward I of England), but criticizes Edward's inconstancy.

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The Song of Lewes

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The Song of Lewes (c. 1264) is a Latin poem of 968 lines in Goliardic manner, recording, celebrating, and justifying the victory of Simon de Montfort...

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Lewes

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was the site of the Battle of Lewes. The town's landmarks include Lewes Castle, Lewes Priory, Bull House (the former home of Thomas Paine), Southover Grange...

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Battle of Lewes

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The Battle of Lewes was one of two main battles of the conflict known as the Second Barons' War. It took place at Lewes in Sussex, on 14 May 1264. It...

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Edward I of England

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Barons' War. After the Battle of Lewes, Edward was held hostage by the rebellious barons, but escaped after a few months and defeated the baronial leader...

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Battle of Evesham

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near the town of Evesham, Worcestershire. With the Battle of Lewes, de Montfort had won control of royal government, but after the defection of several...

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Leona Lewis

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number one in the UK and was the best-selling single of 2007. In 2009, Lewis released her second studio album, Echo, and recorded the theme song, "I See You"...

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Jamie Freeman

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Music Store [clarification needed] in Lewes, East Sussex with his ex-wife, Stevie Smith. He was a member of the Americana Music Association (Nashville)...

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Harley Lyrics

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herkneth to me also called A Song of Lewes, tells the story of the Earl of Leicester, Simon de Montfort, a hero of the Second Barons' War and how he...

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Daisy Cooper

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the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2015. "Sussex Mid parliamentary constituency – Election 2017". BBC. "Change of faces at Lewes Town...

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Tom Hanks

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Samantha Lewes (1952–2002) in 1978. They had one son, actor Colin (b. 1977), and one daughter, Elizabeth (b. 1982). Hanks and Lewes divorced in 1987. Lewes died...

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Guy Fawkes Night

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gradually became known as Guy Fawkes Day. Towns such as Lewes and Guildford were in the 19th century scenes of increasingly violent class-based confrontations...

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Yukon River

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[River-big]. The Lewes River is the former name of the upper course of the Yukon, from Marsh Lake to the confluence of the Pelly River at Fort Selkirk. The generally...

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Norman Baker

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Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Lewes in East Sussex from the 1997 general election until his...

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Caroline Phillipson

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George Henry Lewes and the pamphlet was a lengthy denunciation of Lewes. A later volume, Songs on Italy (1862), was full of fulsome praise of Italian patriot...

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Alfie Allen

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nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play. In 2022, he starred as Jock Lewes in the BBC One World War II miniseries SAS: Rogue Heroes. From 2017 to 2019...

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The Crazy World of Arthur Brown

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band released the album Zim Zam Zim, recorded in Brown's yurt in Lewes. The Crazy World of Arthur Brown's music encompasses psychedelic soul, British rhythm...

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Furry Lewis

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Lewis despised the Mitchell song and felt she should pay him royalties for being its subject. Lewis began to lose his eyesight because of cataracts in his...

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The Finnish Prisoner

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Baltic off the coast of Finland, was destroyed during the Åland War, many hundreds of prisoners were taken, some 340 of whom were taken to Lewes, in Sussex...

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List of oldest schools

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2015 at the Wayback Machine The schools official homepage (in Danish) Mortimore 1999, pp. 15–17. British Towns and Cities: Lewes, History Today (Volume 1...

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