An Abridgement of the History of England: Being a Summary of Mr. Rapin's History and Mr. Tindal's Continuation : From the Landing of Julius Caesar to the Death of King George I ... Illustrated ... on Seventy Copper Plates, 1. kötetJ. and P. Knapton, 1747 |
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299. oldal - I little thought on the hour of death, So long as I enjoyed breath. Great riches here I did possess, Whereof I made great nobleness ; I had gold, silver, wardrobes, and Great treasures, horses, houses, land. But now a caitiff poor am I, Deep in the ground, lo ! here I lie ; My beauty great is all quite gone, My flesh is wasted to the bone, My house is narrow now and throng, Nothing but truth comes from my tongue.
306. oldal - To the honour of God omnipotent, and in memorial of the blessed martyr St. George, tie about thy leg, for thy renown, this noble garter; wear it as the symbol of the most illustrious order, never to be forgotten or laid aside; that thereby thou mayest be admonished to be courageous, and having undertaken a just war, in which thou shall be engaged, thou mayest stand firm, valiautly fight, and successfully conquer.
308. oldal - Order, or any articles in them contained, the same being agreeable and not repugnant to the laws of Almighty God and the laws of this realm as far forth as to you belonged and appertaineth. So help you God and His holy word.
263. oldal - The sum of money which it bore was cut in notches in the wood by the cutter of the tallies, and likewise written upon two sides of it by the writer of the tallies. The tally was cleft in the middle, by the...
307. oldal - After this, his fword is dofe girt about him over hit furcoat, with a belt the fame as -the coat, and then bearing his cap in his hand, which is of black velvet, adorned with a diamond band, and a plume of white feathers, with a heron fprig in the middle, he proceeds to hii inftallation in St.
209. oldal - This Law struck at the root of this pestilent weed, for hereby usury itself was forbidden ; and thereupon the cruel Jews thirsting after wicked gain, to the number of relating to Law-proceedings, by Amerciaments imposed on them for Misdemeanour, and by the Fines, Ransoms and Compositions, which they were forced to pay, for having the King's Benevolence, for Protection, for Licence to trade and negotiate, for Discharges from Imprisonment, and the like. He would tallage the whole Community or Body...
299. oldal - And, if you should see me this day, I do not think but ye would say, That I had never been a man, So much altered now I am. For God's sake, pray to the heavenly kingf* That he my soul to heaven would bring.
308. oldal - Geirge's crofs, encircled with the Garter wreathed on the edges with blue and gold ; and the faid mantle being put on him by the two Knights that led him into the choir, is...
307. oldal - Take this robe of crimson, to the increase of your honour, and in token or sign of the most noble order you have received, •wherewith you, being defended, may be bold, not only...
305. oldal - ... &c. have elected and chosen you one of the companions of our order. Therefore, we require you to make your speedy repair unto us, to receive the ensigns thereof, and be ready for your installation upon the day of this present month, &c.