The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Volume 7,Deel 1Verner & Hood, 1808 |
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Pagina 33
... third Abbot , is recorded to have been much addicted to intemperance and hunting ; and to have prac- tised , say his annals , the " great enormity " of inviting crowds of noble ladies to his table , by which means he not only injured ...
... third Abbot , is recorded to have been much addicted to intemperance and hunting ; and to have prac- tised , say his annals , the " great enormity " of inviting crowds of noble ladies to his table , by which means he not only injured ...
Pagina 52
... Third ; and at his request , made a general visitation of the Benedictine Monasteries throughout the kingdom , with a view to correct the irregularities , and depravities , into which ma- ny of them had fallen . Under a license from the ...
... Third ; and at his request , made a general visitation of the Benedictine Monasteries throughout the kingdom , with a view to correct the irregularities , and depravities , into which ma- ny of them had fallen . Under a license from the ...
Pagina 64
... third , on Coat Armour . The printer was a Monk of this Abbey , and is called , by Chauncy , John Insomuch . Newcome has confounded him with John Hertford , who was established here about half a century afterwards : the latter printed ...
... third , on Coat Armour . The printer was a Monk of this Abbey , and is called , by Chauncy , John Insomuch . Newcome has confounded him with John Hertford , who was established here about half a century afterwards : the latter printed ...
Pagina 99
... third is sitting , with two children lean- ing their heads in his lap . In the next , ( window , ) one in armour kneel- ing ; two others standing by . In the middle window is a person naked , his hands tied down , an executioner ...
... third is sitting , with two children lean- ing their heads in his lap . In the next , ( window , ) one in armour kneel- ing ; two others standing by . In the middle window is a person naked , his hands tied down , an executioner ...
Pagina 135
... Third , in the eleventh of his reign , granted the Earl- dom of Cornwall , together with the Honour and Castle of Berk- hamsted , to Richard , his younger brother , afterwards King of the Romans , in reward for his services at the siege ...
... Third , in the eleventh of his reign , granted the Earl- dom of Cornwall , together with the Honour and Castle of Berk- hamsted , to Richard , his younger brother , afterwards King of the Romans , in reward for his services at the siege ...
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Pagina 381 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
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Pagina 377 - And yet I lived to see this very gentleman, whom out of no ill will to him I thus describe, by multiplied good successes and by real (but usurped) power (having had a better tailor and more converse among good company) in my own eye, when for six weeks together I was a prisoner in his sergeant's hands and daily waited at Whitehall, appear of a great and majestic deportment and comely presence.
Pagina 385 - are most of them old decayed serving men, and tapsters and such kind of fellows and,' said I, 'their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons and persons of quality. Do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will ever be able to encounter gentlemen that have honour and courage and resolution in them?
Pagina 574 - ... next came the queen, in the sixty-fifth year of her age, as we were told, very majestic ; her face oblong, fair, but wrinkled ; her eyes small, yet black and pleasant; her nose a little hooked; her lips narrow; and her teeth black (a defect the English seem subject to, from their too great use of sugar...
Pagina 118 - England, shall undergo fine and ransom of fortythousand pounds, that he shall be imprisoned 'in the Tower during the king's pleasure, that he shall for ever be incapable of any office or employment in the state or commonwealth, and that he shall never sit in parliament^ or come within the verge of the court.
Pagina 377 - House 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...
Pagina 432 - A Declaration of the free and well-affected People of England now in Arms ' (or shortly to be in Arms) ' against the tyrant Oliver Cromwell...
Pagina 384 - And thus being well armed within by the satisfaction of their own consciences, and without, by good iron arms, they would as one man stand firmly and charge desperately.
Pagina 427 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.