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Bad relations between England and Flanders brought hard times to the shepherds scattered over the dales and downs as well as to the crowded Flemish cities, and while the English, so far, had done no more than grumble, Othon had seen what the discontent might lead to, for before he left the Low Countries the citizens of Ghent had risen in protest against the expense of supporting Edward and his troops, and the regular soldiers had found it unexpectedly difficult to put down the nasty little riot that ensued.
* The left flank, under the command of Ferrand of Flanders with his Flemish knights-directed by Arnaud of Oudenaarde.
At the left, the Sillon industriel, which runs from Mons in the west, to Verviers in the east ( except part of North Flanders, in another period of the industrial revolution, after 1920 ).
In August, soon after the disgrace of the false pregnancy, Philip left England to command his armies against France in Flanders.
Edward escaped to Normandy and Emma herself soon left for Bruges and the court of the Count of Flanders.
German offensives in Russia and against Italy were postponed several times as the demand for men and munitions in Flanders left little available for other operations and the French army was able to continue its recuperation after the Nivelle Offensive.
Ludendorff wrote, " On the left bank, close to the Meuse, one division had failed ... and yet both here and in Flanders everything possible had been done to avoid failure ....
The County of Flanders thus extended to the left bank of the Scheldt, one of the richest and most prosperous regions of Europe.
Robert seems to have left court soon after the death of his mother, Queen Matilda, and spent several years travelling throughout France, Germany and Flanders.
Bothwell appears to have met Queen Mary when he visited the French Court in the autumn of 1560, after he left Anna Rustung in Flanders.
He was treated coldly by the king, until fed up by the insults, Marshal left to join the tournament team of the Young King's rival and cousin Philip of Flanders.
This status quo remained intact — at least on paper — until 1528, although by then both Flanders on the left bank and Zeeland and Brabant on the right were part of the Habsburg possessions of the Seventeen Provinces.
Philip's intent for a new crusade had certainly become widely known by the spring of 1320 and the emerging peace in Flanders and the north of France had left a large number of displaced peasants and soldiers.
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Marie was regent for Baldwin for the two years she remained in Flanders and Hainaut, but by early 1204, she had left both her children behind to join him in the East.
After Godwin left England, he went to Flanders, and gathered a fleet and mercenaries in order to force the king to allow his return.
A Spanish army of about 15, 000 men was divided in 2 corps, the Spanish Army of Flanders on the right and the small corps of French rebels, of the Fronde, on the left under the command of Condé.
To counter this threat, Louis XV and Noailles led large reinforcements south, while Maurice de Saxe, illegitimate son of Augustus II the Strong and, since March, a Marshal of France, was left in charge in Flanders with a reduced army of between 50, 000 to 60, 000 men facing an allied army of 96, 000.
Saxe, stricken with dropsy ( regarded in the eighteenth century as a fatal disorder ), left Paris for the front in Flanders on 31 March.
In 1646 Enghien served under Gaston, Duke of Orléans in Flanders, and when, after the capture of Mardyck, Orléans returned to Paris, Enghien, left in command, captured Dunkirk ( 11 October ).
In January 1628 he left for Spain, resolved not to resume the command in Flanders unless security was given him for the support of his army.
The early years of Baldwin's rule were marked by a series of devastating Viking raids into Flanders where Little north of the Somme was left untouched.
His early death left Flanders and Hainaut in the hands of his young son Arnulf III, with Richilde as regent.
On 14 April 1202 her husband left Flanders to join the Fourth Crusade.

left and grip
I would have stood there and died there if left to myself, but Cousin Simmons grabbed my arm in his viselike grip and fairly plucked me out of there ; ;
Yet such is the dramatic power of his writing that the audience is nevertheless left in the grip of the terrible power and potency of that which came over Salem.
Another distinctive feature of the modern dagger is that it is designed to position the blade horizontally when using a conventional palm grip, enabling the user to slash right or left as well as thrust the blade between an opponent's ribs.
Very soon Deputy Minister Stepan Mamulov of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs was the only close Beria ally left outside foreign intelligence, on which Beria kept a grip.
Modern slingshot with ergonomic grip ( center ), arm support ( left ), stabiliser and sight ( right ).
In Western cultures, the handshake is very common, though it has numerous subtle variations of grip strength, amount of " pumping " involved, and use of the left hand.
On older models, steering is controlled by a twist grip on the left handlebar, which simply varies the speeds between the two motors, rotating the Segway PT ( a decrease in the speed of the left wheel would turn the Segway PT to the left ).
By 1972, the clean and press was discontinued because athletes started to push with legs and bend backwards instead of strictly pressing the weight overhead, and this left the sole elements of what is today's modern Olympic weightlifting programme – the snatch and the clean and jerk. The snatch entails pulling with a wide grip the barbell overhead without pressing out with the arms. It is a very precise lift that can be nullified by a lack of balance of the athlete. The clean and jerk is more forgiving using a narrower grip pull the bar to the shoulders and then using the strength of the legs push until arms reach full extension without a press out.
Four-mallet vibists usually play scalar linear passages much the same as two-mallet players, using one mallet from each hand ( outside right and inside left for Burton grip ), except four-mallet players tend to make more use of double strokes, not only to avoid crossing hands but also to minimize motion between the two bar rows.
His hip wound took four years to heal completely, and he was left with a slight shuffle to his walk and a limp grip in his right hand from a separate wound.
## Tenouchi, the left hand is positioned for shooting on the bow's grip.
Forging the Social Democratic grip on Swedish politics that would last throughout the century, Hansson left an astounding legacy on his party as well as creating the " Swedish model " that remains largely intact to date, including a strict policy of neutrality, a wide-stretching welfare state through parliamentary legislation, and reformist social corporatism rather than Marxist nationalization of the means of production.
The responses of the boat to the sweep oar are opposite to the direction of the oar grip-if the sweep pulls the oar grip right, or into the boat where the sweep is mounted on the port quarter ( left rear ), then the boat will turn left, and if it is pushed out, or left, the boat turns right.
He is a tall, muscular man who has a prosthetic left forearm that has a magnetic grip, conceals a cannon, and can be fitted with a small repeating crossbow.
However Ali was now alert to the danger posed by Cooper's left and more cautious than he had been in the previous contest ; he held Cooper in a vice like grip during clinches and when told to break leapt backward several feet.
His preferred grip was migi-yotsu ( right hand inside, left hand outside his opponent ).
The original grip was left alone, making it compatible with the wooden holster / stock.
Shoulder Support ( Right ): When the follow spins to her left, the lead may grip her left shoulder with his right arm.

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