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Strana 6
... probably heard before this time , Mr. Legge was re- moved from his place in the spring , for having refused to support any longer our German measures , as has been com- monly said and not contradicted that I know of . Every body agrees ...
... probably heard before this time , Mr. Legge was re- moved from his place in the spring , for having refused to support any longer our German measures , as has been com- monly said and not contradicted that I know of . Every body agrees ...
Strana 7
... probably be glad of a more particular account of our Church pro- motions , I am to tell you that the scene opened soon after the King's accession with the promotion of Dr. Squire to the Bishoprick of St. David's , upon the death of ...
... probably be glad of a more particular account of our Church pro- motions , I am to tell you that the scene opened soon after the King's accession with the promotion of Dr. Squire to the Bishoprick of St. David's , upon the death of ...
Strana 9
... probably be able to send you therefrom a few " notes " illustrative of the history of that time . As a commencement , I think that the subjoined " note " will interest your historical readers . It appears that the unfortunate wife of ...
... probably be able to send you therefrom a few " notes " illustrative of the history of that time . As a commencement , I think that the subjoined " note " will interest your historical readers . It appears that the unfortunate wife of ...
Strana 17
... probably correct . Mr. Napier , in his Life and Times of Montrose , p . 469 . edit . 1840 , as well as in his Montrose and the Covenanters , vol . ii . p . 530. edit . 1838 , has given a vivid description of the battle of Corbisdale ...
... probably correct . Mr. Napier , in his Life and Times of Montrose , p . 469 . edit . 1840 , as well as in his Montrose and the Covenanters , vol . ii . p . 530. edit . 1838 , has given a vivid description of the battle of Corbisdale ...
Strana 26
... probably forgotten by the public . 4th . There was no priest in St. Lucia in 1764 , by whom the child might have been christened , and the place of her birth established be- yond dispute . 5th . When at a subsequent period she was ...
... probably forgotten by the public . 4th . There was no priest in St. Lucia in 1764 , by whom the child might have been christened , and the place of her birth established be- yond dispute . 5th . When at a subsequent period she was ...
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Strana 226 - Peters; others also were nominated, but none concluded. Robert Spavin, so soon as dinner was done, took me by the hand, and carried me to the south window : saith he, " These are all mistaken, they have not named the man that did the fact: it was lieutenant-colonel...
Strana 310 - I am the same man in every respect that I have ever been; I retain the same principles. It is true, that I cannot now curse (smiling) the house of Hanover; nor would it be decent for me to drink King James's health in the wine that King George gives me money to pay for. But, Sir, I think that the pleasure of cursing the house of Hanover, and drinking King James's health, are amply overbalanced by three hundred pounds a year.
Strana 221 - Henry the Eighth, by the grace of God King of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and of the Church of England, and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head...
Strana 138 - Temple speaks, (/) a sort of people in a condition of downright servitude, used and employed in the most servile works, and belonging, both they, their children and effects, to the lord of the soil, like the rest of the cattle or stock upon it.
Strana 138 - They could not leave their lord without his permission ; but if they ran away, or were purloined from him, might be claimed and recovered by action, like beasts or other chattels. They held indeed small portions of land by way of sustaining themselves and families ; but it was at the mere will of the lord, who might dispossess them whenever he pleased...
Strana 135 - For the children of villeins were also in the same state of bondage with their parents; whence they were called in Latin nativi, which gave rise to the female appellation of a villein, who was called a neife (m).
Strana 284 - Such as were sick of the scurvy or other diseases have not wanted physick and chyrurgery.
Strana 211 - The validity of this marriage being afterwards tried at Common Law, the minister who married them being present, and other circumstances agreeing, the jury (whereof John Digby, Esq., was foreman) found it a good marriage.
Strana 167 - With that the Cardinal, taking a good advisement among them, at the last quoth he, ' Me seemeth the gentleman with the black beard should be even he.' And with that he arose out of his chair, and offered the same to the gentleman in the black beard, with his cap in his hand. The person to whom he offered...
Strana 93 - ... the spring which followed the death of Monmouth, was borne the coffin of the young Baroness Wentworth of Nettlestede. Her family reared a sumptuous mausoleum over her remains : but a less costly memorial of her was long contemplated with far deeper interest. Her name, carved by the hand of him whom she loved too well, was, a few years ago, still discernible on a tree in the adjoining park.