The History of the Worthies of England, Հատոր 2T. Tegg, 1840 |
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... Reader , 386. - Lord Mayors , 387. Sheriffs of London and Middlesex ; with notices of Walter Brown , Simon Fitz - Mary , Philippus Malpas , Richard Rich , and Richard Rawson , Tho . Ilam , Henry Keble , Geo . Monox , 388-410 . - The ...
... Reader , 386. - Lord Mayors , 387. Sheriffs of London and Middlesex ; with notices of Walter Brown , Simon Fitz - Mary , Philippus Malpas , Richard Rich , and Richard Rawson , Tho . Ilam , Henry Keble , Geo . Monox , 388-410 . - The ...
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... reader , though I would not write these things they are so absurd , I cannot but write them they are so absurd ) that she would by night play the part of a pious thief , * and steal the socks of all the other nuns , and , having ...
... reader , though I would not write these things they are so absurd , I cannot but write them they are so absurd ) that she would by night play the part of a pious thief , * and steal the socks of all the other nuns , and , having ...
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... reader , these martyrs dying in the Isle of Guernsey , are here reckoned in Hampshire , because that Island with Jersey ( formerly subordinate to the archbishop of Constance in Normandy ) have , since the reign of queen Elizabeth ...
... reader , these martyrs dying in the Isle of Guernsey , are here reckoned in Hampshire , because that Island with Jersey ( formerly subordinate to the archbishop of Constance in Normandy ) have , since the reign of queen Elizabeth ...
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... ( reader , be not offended with an innocent digres- sion ) , who brought his servant with a warrant before a justice of peace for stealing his grain . The man brought his five horses tailed together along with him , alleging for himself ...
... ( reader , be not offended with an innocent digres- sion ) , who brought his servant with a warrant before a justice of peace for stealing his grain . The man brought his five horses tailed together along with him , alleging for himself ...
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... Reader , I presume thee to be so much a gentleman , as in courtesy to allow him a prince , who was son to queen Katherine by Owen Theodore her second hus- band , womb - brother to king Henry the Sixth , and father to king Henry the ...
... Reader , I presume thee to be so much a gentleman , as in courtesy to allow him a prince , who was son to queen Katherine by Owen Theodore her second hus- band , womb - brother to king Henry the Sixth , and father to king Henry the ...
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Էջ 38 - A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted; a time to kill and a time to heal; a time to break down and a time to build up...
Էջ 228 - He married my sisters with five pound, or twenty nobles apiece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor. And all this he did of the said farm, where he that now hath it payeth sixteen pound by year or more, and is not able to do anything for his prince, for himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor.
Էջ 547 - I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet...
Էջ 379 - Hereupon the queen gave strict order (not without some check to her treasurer), for the present payment of the hundred pounds the first intended unto him.
Էջ 228 - My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep; and my mother milked thirty kine.
Էջ 121 - A Knight of Cales, A Gentleman of Wales, And a Laird of the North Countree ; A Yeoman of Kent, With his yearly rent. Will buy them out all three...
Էջ 574 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Էջ 284 - I have read of a bird, which hath a face like, and yet will prey upon, a man : who coming to the water to drink, and finding there by reflection, that he had killed one like himself, pineth away by degrees, and never afterwards enjoyeth itself, f Such is in some sort the condition of Sir Edward.
Էջ 98 - Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries ? either a vine, figs ? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
Էջ 205 - VIII., was so noted for his meek spirit, deep learning, prudence and piety, that the then Parliament and Convocation both, chose, enjoined, and trusted him to be the man to make a Catechism for public use, such a one as should stand as a rule for faith and manners to their posterity. And the good old man, though he was very learned, yet knowing that God leads us not to heaven by many nor by hard questions, like an honest Angler, made that good, plain, unperplexed Catechism which is printed with our...