 | Roger North - 1890 - 456 страници
...Northumberland sheriff gave us all arms ; that is, a dagger, knife, pen-knife, and fork, altogether. And. because the hideous road along by the Tyne, for...sharp turnings, and perpetual precipices, was for > The punishment of the peine forte et dure, abolished by the statute of 1 2 Geo. III. c. 20. a coach,... | |
 | Roger North, Augustus Jessopp - 1890 - 490 страници
...Northumberland sheriff gave us all arms ; that is, a dagger, knife, pen-knife, and fork, altogether. And because the hideous road along by the Tyne, for...sharp turnings, and perpetual precipices, was for 1 The punishment of the peine forte et dure, abolished by the statute of 12 Geo. III. c. 20. a coach,... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1892 - 484 страници
..." The Northumberland sheriff," wrote he, "gave us all arms; that is, a dagger, knife, penknife, and fork all together. And because the hideous road along...many and sharp turnings, and perpetual precipices was fora coach, not sustained by main force, impassable, his lordship was forced to take horse, and to... | |
 | 1904 - 1068 страници
...the Tyne," says North in his life of Lord Guilford, in the latter part of the seventeenth century, "for the many and sharp turnings and perpetual precipices...horse, and to ride most part of the way to Hexham." The people are described as a comical set, with bristly beards, short cloaks, and long broadswords... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne - 1915 - 390 страници
...lay to Carlisle. The Northumberland Sheriff gave us all Arms ; that is, a Dagger, Knife, Penknife and Fork, all together. And because the hideous Road along...Turnings, and perpet'ual Precipices, was for a Coach, not sustain'd by main Force, impassable, his Lordship was forced to take Horse, and to ride most Part of... | |
 | Sir Frank Douglas MacKinnon - 1940 - 330 страници
...lay to Carlisle. The Northumberland Sheriff gave us all Arms, that is a Dagger, Knife, Penknife, and Fork, all together. And because the hideous Road along...Horse and to ride most part of the way to Hexham."* A writer in 1705 says: " Alanson's Banck was the last place we were to be in Scotland; its only remarkable... | |
 | 1867 - 818 страници
...— that is, a dagger, Jmife, penknife, and fork, all together. And, because the hideous road along the Tyne, for the many and sharp turnings, and perpetual...most part of the way to Hexham. We were showed where coal mines burnt underground, but could discern nothing of it besides the deadnt-ss of all plants there.... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1867 - 554 страници
...— that is, a dagger, knife, penknife, and fork, all together. And, because the hideous road along the Tyne, for the many and sharp turnings, and perpetual...horse, and to ride most part of the way to Hexham. Wo were showed where coal mines burnt underground, but could discern nothing of it besides the deadness... | |
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And because the hideous road along by the Tyne, for the many and sharp turnings and perpetual precipices, was for a coach, not sustained by main force, impassable, his lordship was forced to take horse, and to ride most part of the way to Hexham. 
