Anglorum Speculum: Or The Worthies of England, in Church and StateJ. Wright, 1684 - 974 էջ |
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... Arms of Sheriffs . Arms feem to have been Jure Divino , to the Jews , and their use is great both in War and Peace ; without them an Army neither has Method , nor strikes terror , and in peace Arms distinguish one Man from another ...
... Arms of Sheriffs . Arms feem to have been Jure Divino , to the Jews , and their use is great both in War and Peace ; without them an Army neither has Method , nor strikes terror , and in peace Arms distinguish one Man from another ...
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... Arms affigned by Princes are Hereditary . The plainer the Coat is , the more > Ancient and Honourable ; two Colours are neceffary . and most highly honourable , tho both may be bla zoned with one word , as Varrey , ( formerly born by ...
... Arms affigned by Princes are Hereditary . The plainer the Coat is , the more > Ancient and Honourable ; two Colours are neceffary . and most highly honourable , tho both may be bla zoned with one word , as Varrey , ( formerly born by ...
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... Arms or Coats of Arms , fave he " alone , who doth poffefs , or ought to poffefs the " fame , by the right of his Ancestors , or by Donation " and grant of fome , who had fufficient power to " affign him the fame ; and that he that ...
... Arms or Coats of Arms , fave he " alone , who doth poffefs , or ought to poffefs the " fame , by the right of his Ancestors , or by Donation " and grant of fome , who had fufficient power to " affign him the fame ; and that he that ...
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... Arms of Sheriffs , where there are different Coats of very Ancient Families , and largely diffufed , as Nevil , Ferrers , Baffet , & c . S. N. ( i.e. Second Nativity ) is likewife to denote the place of Advancement of fome Eminent ...
... Arms of Sheriffs , where there are different Coats of very Ancient Families , and largely diffufed , as Nevil , Ferrers , Baffet , & c . S. N. ( i.e. Second Nativity ) is likewife to denote the place of Advancement of fome Eminent ...
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... Arms and Gentility to many Families in this Land . As on the Springs of High - Sheriffs in Suffolk , The Countrey with her two full Breasts of Gra- fing and Tillage , hath raised many Families . Some have had two Strings to their Bow ...
... Arms and Gentility to many Families in this Land . As on the Springs of High - Sheriffs in Suffolk , The Countrey with her two full Breasts of Gra- fing and Tillage , hath raised many Families . Some have had two Strings to their Bow ...
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Էջ 100 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare with the English man-ofwar, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Էջ 36 - Meeting once in a tavern, to contrive the rude draught of a tragedy, Fletcher undertook to kill the king therein ; whose words being overheard by a listener (though his loyalty not to be blamed herein), he was accused of high treason ; till, the mistake soon appearing, that the plot was only against a dramatic and scenical king, all wound off in merriment.
Էջ 4 - The great renown and name wherewith she goes, &c. He was statutably admitted into Saint John's College in Cambridge (as many years after incorporated a honorary member of Christ Church in Oxford), where he continued but few weeks for want of further maintenance, being fain to return to the trade of his father-in-law. And let not them blush that have, but those that have not, a lawful calling.
Էջ 4 - Meadow, till all the butchers' dogs pursued one of the bulls (maddened with noise and multitude) clean through the town. This sight so pleased the Earl, that he gave the Castle Meadow, where the bulls...
Էջ 11 - God solemn thanks ; that he never gave his body to physic, nor his heart to cruelty, nor his hand to corruption. In three things he did much applaud his own success ; in his fair fortune with his wife, in his happy study of the laws, and in his free coming by all his offices, nee prece, nee pretio ; neither begging nor bribing for preferment. His parts were admirable : he had a deep judgment, faithful memory...
Էջ 11 - ... memory, active fancy; and the jewel of his mind was put into a fair case, a beautiful body, with a comely countenance; a case which he did wipe and keep clean, delighting in good clothes, well worn; and being wont to say, "that the outward neatness of our bodies might be a monitor of purity to our souls.
Էջ 4 - And let not them blush that have, but those that have not, a lawful calling. He helped in the building of the new structure of Lincoln's Inn, when, having a trowel in his hand, he had a book in his pocket.