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 38
... reign according to the ancient laws and customs of the country , or , in his despite , to raise the exiled Edgar Atheling to the throne ; who was , indeed , the rightful heir , and was held in so much estima- tion , that he was called ...
... reign according to the ancient laws and customs of the country , or , in his despite , to raise the exiled Edgar Atheling to the throne ; who was , indeed , the rightful heir , and was held in so much estima- tion , that he was called ...
Pagina 64
... reign of Richard the Third , the Abbey received some slight manifestation of Royal kindness ; but his successor , Henry the Seventh , appears to have kept the temporalities in his own hands till the year 1492 , when he permitted Thomas ...
... reign of Richard the Third , the Abbey received some slight manifestation of Royal kindness ; but his successor , Henry the Seventh , appears to have kept the temporalities in his own hands till the year 1492 , when he permitted Thomas ...
Pagina 69
... reign of Edward the Fourth , E 3 Immediately * Newcome . See Hist . of St. Alban's , p . 45 , 46 ; and again , p . 93– 96. The extreme simplicity and plainness of those parts of the Church constructed with Roman tile , Mr. Newcome ...
... reign of Edward the Fourth , E 3 Immediately * Newcome . See Hist . of St. Alban's , p . 45 , 46 ; and again , p . 93– 96. The extreme simplicity and plainness of those parts of the Church constructed with Roman tile , Mr. Newcome ...
Pagina 89
... reign of that King . On one of the piers in the Baptistery , the marks of the more ancient pulpit may clearly be seen . In the seat formerly of the Marlborough family , but now of Earl Spencer , is a good carving of the Marlborough arms ...
... reign of that King . On one of the piers in the Baptistery , the marks of the more ancient pulpit may clearly be seen . In the seat formerly of the Marlborough family , but now of Earl Spencer , is a good carving of the Marlborough arms ...
Pagina 109
... reign of King John , and attained very general celebrity for his knowledge in philosophy , poetry , divinity , and rhetoric . So great was his fame , that he was styled miraculum ingenii ; the wonder and miracle of wit and science ...
... reign of King John , and attained very general celebrity for his knowledge in philosophy , poetry , divinity , and rhetoric . So great was his fame , that he was styled miraculum ingenii ; the wonder and miracle of wit and science ...
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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.