Works of the Camden Society, Том 56

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Camden Society, 1853
 

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Страница 206 - It is a nest of wasps, or swarm of vermin which have overcrept the land. I mean the Monopolies and Pollers of the people : these, like the Frogs of Egypt, have gotten possession of our dwellings, and we have scarce a room free from them. They sup in our cup.
Страница 206 - They sup in our cup. They dip in our dish. They sit by our fire. We find them in the dye-fat, wash-bowl, and powdering tub. They share with the butler in his box. They have marked and sealed us from head to foot.
Страница 13 - Thy goodly buildings, that till then did hide Their rich array, open'd their windows wide, Where kings, great peers, and many a noble dame, Whose bright, pearl-glittering robes did mock the flame Of the night's burning lights, did sit to see How every senator, in his degree, Adorn'd with shining gold and purple weeds, And stately mounted on rich-trapped steeds, Their guard attending, through the streets did ride Before their foot-bands, grac'd with glittering pride Of rich gilt arms.
Страница 76 - I^ f&faer ]iad mae[e of faQ family estates. With that view he sought the repeal of the act of the 39th Elizabeth, by which these family arrangements had been confirmed. A bill to carry out sir Francis's objects was brought into the house of commons and read a first time on the 5th March, 1605-6. On the 19th March, an order was made that the bill should be read a second time, and that counsel should be heard upon it on the following Monday, the 24th. On the 26th, Mr. Wincall pleaded before the house...
Страница 128 - ... all the rich families of England, of noblemen and gentlemen, were exceedingly incensed, and even indevoted to the crown, looking upon what the law had intended for their protection and preservation, to be now applied to their destruction...
Страница 112 - ... soe fitt as they ought to be, if there should bee suddayne occasion to performe the service for which they are ordayned, and that not onely the defectes are great in those that doe show their horses and armes, but that many for saving of charges doe borrowe their horses and armes to showe as their owne, and many doe presume not to finde the horses and armes with which they are charged; his...
Страница 130 - ... his native country. Lord Dillon had been converted from Roman Catholicism by the arguments of archbishop Usher, and his son was thereupon sent to Oxford to complete his education. Usher recommended him as " a jewel of price" to the care of Dr. George Hakewill, the author of the Apology and master of Exeter college, who, " finding him to be a young man of pregnant parts, placed him in Exeter college under the tuition of Lawrence Bodley, BD nephew to sir Thomas Bodley, in the beginning of the year...
Страница 227 - They asked whose trumpet he was. He said, My Lord Holland's. Their answer was, he were best to be gone ; and so my Lord Holland made his retreat, and waited on his majesty this night, to give him this account.
Страница 190 - all such moneys as are at the date of his will in her custody," and half his linen, with the use of half his plate and household stuff, which were to be shared with Ralph, and all his " fuell of wood, furze, and cole," at Claydon, and the coach, and four of the coach horses, with their harness and furniture.

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