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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... arms to oppose the pretensions of the Earl of Richmond , the sheriff of this county levied men for his use . But it is probable that they were not engaged in the decisive action , as it appears , from an inquisition then taken , that ...
... arms to oppose the pretensions of the Earl of Richmond , the sheriff of this county levied men for his use . But it is probable that they were not engaged in the decisive action , as it appears , from an inquisition then taken , that ...
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John Britton. by nature and art , was a must convenient place of arms ; and the possession of such a garrison gave confidence to the first hostile movements of the Parliament . The flame of opposition spread through every town ; and no ...
John Britton. by nature and art , was a must convenient place of arms ; and the possession of such a garrison gave confidence to the first hostile movements of the Parliament . The flame of opposition spread through every town ; and no ...
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... arms against his Sovereign , he appointed Sir John Giffard Governor of the castle thus re- cently bestowed as a pledge of amity ; and it was constituted , for some time , the great place of resort for the insurgent nobles . After the ...
... arms against his Sovereign , he appointed Sir John Giffard Governor of the castle thus re- cently bestowed as a pledge of amity ; and it was constituted , for some time , the great place of resort for the insurgent nobles . After the ...
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... Arms , " was inscribed a Latin poem , descrip- tive of the various tributes paid to her arrival by the Gods and Goddesses . This was read to her by a poet , " in a long ceruleoous Garment , with a Bay Garland on his head , and a skro in ...
... Arms , " was inscribed a Latin poem , descrip- tive of the various tributes paid to her arrival by the Gods and Goddesses . This was read to her by a poet , " in a long ceruleoous Garment , with a Bay Garland on his head , and a skro in ...
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... arms on the facing . The titular Duchess Dudley was wife of Sir Robert Dudley , to the unusual circumstances of whose life we alluded in our notice of Kenilworth . Sir Robert was the son of Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester , by the ...
... arms on the facing . The titular Duchess Dudley was wife of Sir Robert Dudley , to the unusual circumstances of whose life we alluded in our notice of Kenilworth . Sir Robert was the son of Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester , by 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