Example sentences of "in the fourteenth [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As yet the numbers were modest , but late in the fourteenth century they became , in F. D. Logan 's words , ‘ a torrent ’ . |
| 2 | Almost as this detailed organisation reached its peak in the fourteenth century it was , as we shall see , to break irreversibly . |
| 3 | It is known that St. Leonard 's Priory had some academic function , for in the fourteenth century it was partly used as a study centre for young monks , possibly preparing them for their degree courses at Oxford . |
| 4 | In the fourteenth century it even penetrated as far as Prague and Krakow . |
| 5 | In the fourteenth century it was best known for its links with the woollen trade . |