King John was particularly attached to the sports of the field; and his partiality for fine horses, hounds, and hawks, is evident, from his frequently receiving such animals, by way of payment, instead of money, for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures,... Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany - Strana 941802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1802 - Počet stránok 422
...of Uiis clemency wa» impos-siblf. In OUJE own country, during the reign of King John, grey?, hounds were frequently received by him as payment in lieu of money, for the renewal of grant*, fines, and forfeitures, belonging to the Crown ; the following extracts prove this ¡Monarch... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1812 - Počet stránok 696
...Man ; and the taking the Nest of a Hawk is equally criminal with the slaughter of a fellow Christian. During the Reign of King JOHN*, Greyhounds were frequently...received by him as payment in lieu of money, for the * Mr. CARR in his Stranger in Ireland relates the following, which he saw in his Journey to that Country.... | |
| Thomas Burgeland Johnson - 1817 - Počet stránok 324
...modern times, frequently puts in practice. In the time of King John, grey-hounds were accepted by him in lieu of money, for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures, to the crown. We find it recorded, that in 1203, this monarch received a fine of five hundred marks,... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1829 - Počet stránok 590
...in high estimation in Great Britain for many centuries. In the time of King John, they were accepted by him as payment in lieu of money for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures due to the crown. There is one fine upon record, paid to this monarch in 1203, which specifies" five... | |
| 1854
...said to be coeval with its antiquity. In the reign of King John, greyhounds were frequently received in lieu of money for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures. A fine paid in the year 1203 consisted, among other items, of " ten leashes of greyhounds ;" another,... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - Počet stránok 618
...hounds, and hawks, is evident, from his frequently receiving such animals, by way of payment, instead of money, for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures, belonging to the crown. Edward III. took so much delight in hunting, that even at the time he was engaged in war with France,... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 784
...centuries in the highest estimation in England, and in the time of king John, greyhounds were accepted by him as payment, in lieu of money, for the renewal of grants, and the liquidation of fines and forfeitures due to the crown. One fine paid to this monarch upon record,... | |
| Joseph Strutt - 1838 - Počet stránok 420
...hounds, and hawks, is evident, from his frequently receiving such animals, by way of payment, instead of money, for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures, belonging to the crown. 2 In the reign of Edward I. this favourite amusement was reduced to a perfect science, and regular... | |
| Joseph Strutt - 1838 - Počet stránok 500
...hounds, and hawks, is evident, from his frequently receiving such animals, by way of payment, instead of money, for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures, belonging to the crown.3 In the reign of Edward I. this favourite amusement was reduced to a perfect science, and regular... | |
| Počet stránok 518
...said to be coeval with its antiquity. In the reign of King John, greyhounds were frequently received in lieu of money, for the renewal of grants, fines, and forfeitures. A fine paid in tho year 1203 consisted, among other items, of " ten leashes of greyhounds ;" another,... | |
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