Bristol Past and Present, Հատորներ 1-2J.W. Arrowsmith, 1882 |
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... given to BRISTOL : PAST AND PRESENT , and our critics for the leniency they have shown to its errors , and trust that in this Volume few , if any , will be found , and those of but trifling importance . We ask for an impartial judgment ...
... given to BRISTOL : PAST AND PRESENT , and our critics for the leniency they have shown to its errors , and trust that in this Volume few , if any , will be found , and those of but trifling importance . We ask for an impartial judgment ...
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... given as I shall accept of , and hereunto I desire your speedy answer . " Sir , by this you may evidently perceive my inclination to peace , and you may be assured that I shall never desire anything more than the honour of the king and ...
... given as I shall accept of , and hereunto I desire your speedy answer . " Sir , by this you may evidently perceive my inclination to peace , and you may be assured that I shall never desire anything more than the honour of the king and ...
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... given to Sir Thomas Fairfax , such as he shall approve , this night , who are to remain with him until the city be delivered . " That neither the convoy nor officers sent with the prince shall receive any injury in their going or coming ...
... given to Sir Thomas Fairfax , such as he shall approve , this night , who are to remain with him until the city be delivered . " That neither the convoy nor officers sent with the prince shall receive any injury in their going or coming ...
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... given . On Thursday , about two of the clock in the afternoon , the prince marched out , having a convoy of two regiments of horse from us , and making election of Oxford for the place he would go to , which he had liberty to do by his ...
... given . On Thursday , about two of the clock in the afternoon , the prince marched out , having a convoy of two regiments of horse from us , and making election of Oxford for the place he would go to , which he had liberty to do by his ...
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... given at my funeral . " He also expresses his anxious wish that his younger children , Joseph and Sarah , " should be educated in the fear of God , and kept from the fashions of the world , especially from gaudy apparel and naked necks ...
... given at my funeral . " He also expresses his anxious wish that his younger children , Joseph and Sarah , " should be educated in the fear of God , and kept from the fashions of the world , especially from gaudy apparel and naked necks ...
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Էջ 42 - As he rode at the head of his life guards I saw, and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before him, and had warned him, according as I was moved to speak,
Էջ 284 - Henry, by the grace of God, &c. &c. Be it known to all, that we have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant, to our well-beloved John Cabot, citizen of Venice, to Lewis, Sebastian, and Sanctus, sons of the said John, and
Էջ 21 - It is you that have forced me to this ! I have sought the Lord night and day that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
Էջ 284 - countries and seas of the East, of the West, and of the North, under our banners and ensigns, with five ships, of what burthen or quality soever they be, and as many mariners and men as they will take with them in the said ships,
Էջ 285 - so that he can enlist as many of them as he pleases, and a number of our own. The discoverer of these places planted on his newfound lands a large cross, with one flag of England and another of St. Mark, by reason of his being a Venetian, so that our banner has floated very far afield.
Էջ 285 - vast honour is paid him ; he dresses in silk, and these English run after him like mad people, so that he can enlist as many of them as he pleases, and a number of our own. The discoverer of these places planted on his newfound lands a large cross, with one flag of England and another of St. Mark,
Էջ 51 - and the Grammouts. They played a serviceable part in ridding the kingdom of its besotted loyalty. They saved our forefathers from the Star chamber and the High Commission court; they laboured in their vocation against standing armies and corruption ; they pressed forward the great ultimate security of English freedom, the expulsion of the House of Stuart.
Էջ 201 - am no way concerned would be neither decent nor true. The representation of Bristol was an object on many accounts dear to me, and I certainly should very far prefer it to any other in the kingdom. My habits are made to it, and it is in general more unpleasant to be rejected, after long trial,
Էջ 42 - Come again to my house. If thou and I were but an hour of the day together we should be nearer one to the other. I wish no more harm to thee than I do to my own soul.
Էջ 6 - of your person and the strength of that place which you may think yourself bound and able to maintain. Sir, the crown of England is, and will be, where it ought to be ; we fight to maintain it there. But the king, misled by evil counsellors, or through a seduced heart, hath left his Parliament