The People's History of Essex: Comprising a Narrative of Public and Political Events in the County, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time : the Hundreds and Boroughs, with Descriptive Sketches of Their Antiquities and Ruins, the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, and an Epitome of the Parochial CharitiesMeggy and Chalk, 1861 - Всего страниц: 632 |
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... afterwards we find the natives agreeing to a tribute to the conqueror . At this time Essex had been divested of part of its wild character . The natives , instead of shifting their habitations as danger threatened , or finer pastures ...
... afterwards we find the natives agreeing to a tribute to the conqueror . At this time Essex had been divested of part of its wild character . The natives , instead of shifting their habitations as danger threatened , or finer pastures ...
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... afterwards Queen of Henry I. was obliged to wear the veil of a nun to preserve her honour . This mode was adopted by many young ladies . Henry of Huntingdon says " the great men were enflamed with so violent a rage for money that they ...
... afterwards Queen of Henry I. was obliged to wear the veil of a nun to preserve her honour . This mode was adopted by many young ladies . Henry of Huntingdon says " the great men were enflamed with so violent a rage for money that they ...
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... sort of county town , with , it will be afterwards seen , rather a turbulent population ; and local tradition still points to the antique gable on the south side of the street as the remains of the ancient assize house HISTORY OF ESSEX .
... sort of county town , with , it will be afterwards seen , rather a turbulent population ; and local tradition still points to the antique gable on the south side of the street as the remains of the ancient assize house HISTORY OF ESSEX .
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... afterwards taken to preserve it , the work of decay went on . Romantic traditions were current in the district as to the origin of the fair held for more than a century on the spot . The facts seem to be , that about 150 years ago , Mr ...
... afterwards taken to preserve it , the work of decay went on . Romantic traditions were current in the district as to the origin of the fair held for more than a century on the spot . The facts seem to be , that about 150 years ago , Mr ...
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... afterwards the said Robert and the two barons above - mentioned stayed always with King John . " This story is generally supposed to be a fiction fabricated by the monks in favor of their patron Robert Fitz - Walter , partly to excuse ...
... afterwards the said Robert and the two barons above - mentioned stayed always with King John . " This story is generally supposed to be a fiction fabricated by the monks in favor of their patron Robert Fitz - Walter , partly to excuse ...
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Стр. 99 - MY loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
Стр. 103 - I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament : for God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement, but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they shall receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
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Стр. 99 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm; to which rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms, I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field.
Стр. 99 - Let tyrants fear; I have always so behaved myself, that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects, and therefore I am come amongst you, as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdoms, and for my people, my honour, and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 99 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Стр. 103 - My Lord, Out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
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Стр. 95 - Pillows, said they, were thought meet only for women in childbed : As for servants, if they had any sheet above them it was well : For seldom had they any under their bodies to keep them from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvass, and rased their hardened hides.