Vestigia Anglicana: Or, Illustrations of the More Interesting and Debatable Points in the History and Antiquities of England: from the Earliest Ages to the Accession of the House of Tudor, Том 2T. & G. Underwood, 1826 |
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... knights were so successful in their jousts that the French , pro- voked at their superiority , made a serious attack upon them , as it was thought , by the instigation of the ba- nished sons of Simon de Montfort : the attack was ...
... knights were so successful in their jousts that the French , pro- voked at their superiority , made a serious attack upon them , as it was thought , by the instigation of the ba- nished sons of Simon de Montfort : the attack was ...
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... knight in his chamber , he suddenly rose by some unconscious impulse , when the next moment an im- mense stone fell from the cieling on the place which he had just occupied . The king also had once a narrow escape from lightning , a ...
... knight in his chamber , he suddenly rose by some unconscious impulse , when the next moment an im- mense stone fell from the cieling on the place which he had just occupied . The king also had once a narrow escape from lightning , a ...
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... knight errant he cleaved his foes through braun and bane down to the shoulders , never striking off less than an arm or a leg of his adversary at a blow . P. - To whose recording pen are we obliged for the recital of these romantic ...
... knight errant he cleaved his foes through braun and bane down to the shoulders , never striking off less than an arm or a leg of his adversary at a blow . P. - To whose recording pen are we obliged for the recital of these romantic ...
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... knights from each shire , and two bur- gesses from twenty - one principal cities and boroughs , the earliest specimen in which that order of men is mentioned as connected with parliament in the reign of Edward the First . 99 P. - Which ...
... knights from each shire , and two bur- gesses from twenty - one principal cities and boroughs , the earliest specimen in which that order of men is mentioned as connected with parliament in the reign of Edward the First . 99 P. - Which ...
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... knights of the shire were of equal rank with the great barons , it gave no surprize to see them sitting in the same assembly : to this class , the imme- diate vassals of the crown , as forming a part of the first parliament of Edward ...
... knights of the shire were of equal rank with the great barons , it gave no surprize to see them sitting in the same assembly : to this class , the imme- diate vassals of the crown , as forming a part of the first parliament of Edward ...
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Страница 169 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Страница 18 - The words of the three weird sisters also (of whom before ye have heard) greatly encouraged him hereunto, but specially his wife lay sore upon him to attempt the thing, as she that was very ambitious, burning in unquenchable desire to bear the name of a queen.
Страница 346 - I pass'd, methought, the melancholy flood, With that grim ferryman which poets write of, Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. The first that there did greet my stranger soul, Was my great father-in-law, renowned Warwick; Who cried aloud, 'What scourge for perjury Can this dark monarchy afford false Clarence?
Страница 346 - With that grim ferryman which poets write of, Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. The first that there did greet my stranger soul, Was my great father-in-law, renowned Warwick ; Who cried aloud, " What scourge for perjury Can this dark monarchy afford false Clarence...
Страница 381 - ... of settlement, or that the kings of this realm with the authority of parliament are not able to make laws and statutes to bind the crown and the descent thereof, such person shall be guilty of high treason.
Страница 291 - But see, his face is black and full of blood ; His eye-balls further out than when he...
Страница 363 - I could not get one bit of bread, Whereby my hunger might be fed : Nor drink, but such as channels yield, Or stinking ditches in the field. Thus weary of my life, at...
Страница 205 - Wiclif, is but reasonable. And as for you, my lord bishop, who are grown so proud and arrogant, I will bring down the pride, not of you alone, but of all the prelacy in England. Bishop Courtney. Do your worst, sir. Duke of Lancaster. Thou bearest thyself so brag upon thy parents," which shall not be able to help thee ; they shall have enough to do to help themselves.
Страница 129 - Gentlemen, you are all my people, my friends and brethren at arms this day; therefore, as I am blind, I request of you to lead me so far into the engagement that I may strike one stroke with my sword.
Страница 127 - ... you have an opportunity, and do not expose yourself so simply: if you have lost this battle, another time you will be the conqueror.' After he had said this, he took the bridle of the king's horse, and led him off by force; for he had before entreated of him to retire.