The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Том 15,Часть 1Thomas Maiden, 1814 |
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... Queen of the Brigantes in her own right . During the administration of Aulus Didius , the suc eessor of Ostorius , Venusius induced the Wiccii to accord with him in joining the Silures , in opposition to the Romans . This breach of ...
... Queen of the Brigantes in her own right . During the administration of Aulus Didius , the suc eessor of Ostorius , Venusius induced the Wiccii to accord with him in joining the Silures , in opposition to the Romans . This breach of ...
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... Queen Elizabeth , Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester , obtained the grant of a weekly market to be held on Wednesday , and a yearly fair on Midsummer Day . The town now chiefly consists of an ir- regular street , nearly a mile in length ...
... Queen Elizabeth , Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester , obtained the grant of a weekly market to be held on Wednesday , and a yearly fair on Midsummer Day . The town now chiefly consists of an ir- regular street , nearly a mile in length ...
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... - perty of the crown ; and so continued till Queen Elizabeth con- ferred it on Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester . This Earl ex- D 3 pended pended great sums in adorning and enlarging the structure ; WARWICKSHIRE . 37.
... - perty of the crown ; and so continued till Queen Elizabeth con- ferred it on Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester . This Earl ex- D 3 pended pended great sums in adorning and enlarging the structure ; WARWICKSHIRE . 37.
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... Queen Elizabeth , in a manner so magnificent , that a notice of the festivities has been justly said to form an almost necessary page of the national an- nals . Her Majesty arrived on the 9th of July , 1575 ; and the splendid revelry of ...
... Queen Elizabeth , in a manner so magnificent , that a notice of the festivities has been justly said to form an almost necessary page of the national an- nals . Her Majesty arrived on the 9th of July , 1575 ; and the splendid revelry of ...
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... Queen . Every hour had its peculiar sport . A famous Italian tumbler displayed feats of agility ; Morris - dancers went through their rude evolutions , by way of interlude ; and thirteen bears were baited for the gratification of the ...
... Queen . Every hour had its peculiar sport . A famous Italian tumbler displayed feats of agility ; Morris - dancers went through their rude evolutions , by way of interlude ; and thirteen bears were baited for the gratification of the ...
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Стр. 245 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Стр. 249 - He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank; but his admirable wit, and the natural turn of it to the stage, soon distinguished him, if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer.
Стр. 250 - His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbours, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he kill'da calfe he would doe it in a high style, and make a speech.
Стр. 207 - When Sorrow weeps o'er Virtue's sacred dust, Our tears become us, and our Grief is just: Such were the tears she shed, who grateful pays This last sad tribute of her love and praise.
Стр. 161 - ... fighting, he rode up and down among them, sometimes with his hat in his hand, entreating them to stand to their arms and fight like men...
Стр. 152 - I have been told by some old people, who in their younger years were eyewitnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.
Стр. 106 - It is said by Eapin, that the countess, previous to her riding, commanded all persons to keep within doors, and from their windows, on pain of death ; but, notwithstanding this severe penalty, there was one person who could not forbear giving a look, out of curiosity; but it cost him his life.
Стр. 106 - ... continued to solicit him, insomuch that he told her if she would ride on horseback naked from one end of the town to the other, in the sight of all the people, he would grant her request. Whereunto she returned, ' But will you give me leave so to do ? ' And he replying