 | Henry Whittemore - New England - 1900 - 106 pages
...for which Nero ordered her to be publicly whipped and her daughters submitted to the vilest insults. This so enraged the Britons that the Queen revolted,...patriarch in one of the tribes, named Boadie, put himself'at the head of the Britons, fought many desperate battles with various success, made a great... | |
 | James Robert Jackson - Littleton (N.H.) - 1905 - 754 pages
...the remainder ; but as soon as he died Nero seized everything in his power. Boadicca opposed these proceedings, for which Nero ordered her to be publicly whipped. This so enraged the Britons that with the assistance of her kinsman, Bodia, she put herself at the head of an army, but was finally... | |
 | James Robert Jackson - Littleton (N.H.) - 1905 - 760 pages
...as he died Nero seized everything in his power. Boadicca opposed these proceedings, for which Ñero ordered her to be publicly whipped. This so enraged the Britons that with the assistance of her kinsman, Bodia, she put herself at the head of an army, but was finally... | |
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... of the estate to Nero, but to no purpose, for no sooner was the king dead than the officers of Nero seized everything in their power. Queen Boadicea being a woman of great abilities and valor, opposed these vile proceedings, for which Nero ordered... 