The History of Progress in Great Britain: commerce, manufactures, religious liberty, civil libertyHoulston and Wright, 1860 |
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... establishing many of the manufactures that were then known in Europe . Artisans from abroad , and those native workmen who had become most proficient , were employed in the monasteries . The artificers so engaged were millers , bakers ...
... establishing many of the manufactures that were then known in Europe . Artisans from abroad , and those native workmen who had become most proficient , were employed in the monasteries . The artificers so engaged were millers , bakers ...
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... established forges for working in iron in various parts of Britain . The manufacture of iron being essential in war , it would naturally be one of the Roman arts which the Britons imitated , if , indeed , they had not acquired it before ...
... established forges for working in iron in various parts of Britain . The manufacture of iron being essential in war , it would naturally be one of the Roman arts which the Britons imitated , if , indeed , they had not acquired it before ...
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... 17s . 9d . of our present money . In the reign of Henry I. the art of weaving became so important in a national point of view , that guilds or corporations were established 16 ESTABLISHMENT OF GUILDS , OR CORPORATIONS . in many.
... 17s . 9d . of our present money . In the reign of Henry I. the art of weaving became so important in a national point of view , that guilds or corporations were established 16 ESTABLISHMENT OF GUILDS , OR CORPORATIONS . in many.
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... established . Its principal seat was then as now , in the West of England . Some of the laws then passed meddled very vexatiously with the free current of manufacture . It was , for example , enacted in 1197 , that no black cloth should ...
... established . Its principal seat was then as now , in the West of England . Some of the laws then passed meddled very vexatiously with the free current of manufacture . It was , for example , enacted in 1197 , that no black cloth should ...
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... established by him became celebrated through the country as " Kendal green . " The native manufacturers and workmen , however , were exceedingly jealous of the foreigners , and they had the madness to persecute those whose knowledge and ...
... established by him became celebrated through the country as " Kendal green . " The native manufacturers and workmen , however , were exceedingly jealous of the foreigners , and they had the madness to persecute those whose knowledge and ...
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The History of Progress in Great Britain: commerce, manufactures, religious ... Robert Kemp Philp Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1860 |
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Էջ 335 - I came into the House one morning, well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was without a hatband. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swollen and reddish; his...
Էջ 64 - And they sat down to eat bread : and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Էջ 342 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.
Էջ 342 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Էջ 303 - Lay me a green sod under my head, And another at my feet, And lay my bent bow by my side, Which was my music sweet, And make my grave of gravel and green, Which is most right and meet.
Էջ 275 - In such condition there is no place for industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain, and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor,...
Էջ 342 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Էջ 353 - If the meaning of these words, finding against the direction of the court in matter of law, be, that if the judge, having heard the' evidence given in court, (for he knows no other) shall tell the jury upon this evidence.
Էջ 250 - If the gallows instead of the counter, and the galleys instead of the fines, were the reward of going to a conventicle to preach or hear, there would not be so many sufferers. The spirit of martyrdom is over; they that will go to church to be chosen sheriffs and mayors, would go to forty churches rather than be hanged. If one severe law were made and punctually executed, that whoever was found at a conventicle should be banished the nation, and the preacher be hanged, we should soon see an end of...
Էջ 314 - I, because we were so occupied in other matters, that we had no time to examine them how they agreed with the word of God: What, said he, surely you mistook the matter, you will refer yourselves wholly to us therein? No, by the faith I bear to God...