Anglorum Speculum: Or The Worthies of England, in Church and StateJ. Wright, 1684 - 974 էջ |
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... Court of Con- science , where three things are to be judged , Covin , Accident , and Breach of Confidence , Cook , Jurisd . of Courts . He also keeps the Great Seal . As for the Antiquity of the Office , King Ethelred appointed the ...
... Court of Con- science , where three things are to be judged , Covin , Accident , and Breach of Confidence , Cook , Jurisd . of Courts . He also keeps the Great Seal . As for the Antiquity of the Office , King Ethelred appointed the ...
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... Courts of Judicature . The City hath produced more then the Law in Number , and fome as broad in Wealth , but not fo high in Honour nor long lafting in time , who like Landfloods , Landfloods , foon come , and foon gone , have 28 ...
... Courts of Judicature . The City hath produced more then the Law in Number , and fome as broad in Wealth , but not fo high in Honour nor long lafting in time , who like Landfloods , Landfloods , foon come , and foon gone , have 28 ...
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... Court , here younger Brothers have found their Birth - right . Many have advanced themselves by their Valour in Forraign Wars , especially in France , as the Knolls , a Noble Family , and the Caveleys often Sheriffs in Cheshire ...
... Court , here younger Brothers have found their Birth - right . Many have advanced themselves by their Valour in Forraign Wars , especially in France , as the Knolls , a Noble Family , and the Caveleys often Sheriffs in Cheshire ...
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... Court , and the third for Pious ufes . 3 . His Land into 32 Shires . 4. His Subjects into Hun- dreds and Tithings , confifting of 10 Perfons mutu- ally Pledges for their Good Behaviour . He left Learn- ing where he found Ignorance ...
... Court , and the third for Pious ufes . 3 . His Land into 32 Shires . 4. His Subjects into Hun- dreds and Tithings , confifting of 10 Perfons mutu- ally Pledges for their Good Behaviour . He left Learn- ing where he found Ignorance ...
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... Court - party to prevent his Election as a Member of Parliament got him prickt Sheriff , whofe Oath he fcrupled to take , because ( amongst other things ) the Sheriff is bound thereby to profecute the Lollards , wherein the best ...
... Court - party to prevent his Election as a Member of Parliament got him prickt Sheriff , whofe Oath he fcrupled to take , because ( amongst other things ) the Sheriff is bound thereby to profecute the Lollards , wherein the best ...
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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.