The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the Stuarts, Beginning with the Seventeenth Century, Том 1W.H. Colyer, 1843 |
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... says : is a parish church in every three square miles or less ; and it is thus divided into parishes so numerous , as for the people everywhere to be almost imme- diately and constantly under the eye of a resident parochial minister ...
... says : is a parish church in every three square miles or less ; and it is thus divided into parishes so numerous , as for the people everywhere to be almost imme- diately and constantly under the eye of a resident parochial minister ...
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... say , in the language of its own motto , " Every line a lesson , every page a history . " About forty years past ... says , " In short , I always advise those who think mankind too numerous , to hang themselves out of the way for the ...
... say , in the language of its own motto , " Every line a lesson , every page a history . " About forty years past ... says , " In short , I always advise those who think mankind too numerous , to hang themselves out of the way for the ...
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... says : " The meanest shirt cost 2s . 6d . , and some as much as £ 10 . The price of wool was high ; but James issued a procla- mation in 1622 prohibiting its importation , which brought it down from 33s . to 18s . the tod of 28lbs ...
... says : " The meanest shirt cost 2s . 6d . , and some as much as £ 10 . The price of wool was high ; but James issued a procla- mation in 1622 prohibiting its importation , which brought it down from 33s . to 18s . the tod of 28lbs ...
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... says is the allowance made in the king's ships , the cost of which he makes at a trifle more than 2d . a gallon ; then each hand to have a pound of biscuit per day , costing between five and six farthings ; half a pint of oatmeal ...
... says is the allowance made in the king's ships , the cost of which he makes at a trifle more than 2d . a gallon ; then each hand to have a pound of biscuit per day , costing between five and six farthings ; half a pint of oatmeal ...
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... says , in his time nearly every cottager kept a cow . At the present time it is just the contrary . In Lord Bacon's time it was the general custom for the farmers to sell wheat to the labourers at rather under market - prices . There ...
... says , in his time nearly every cottager kept a cow . At the present time it is just the contrary . In Lord Bacon's time it was the general custom for the farmers to sell wheat to the labourers at rather under market - prices . There ...
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