Archaeologia: Or, Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity.., Volume 20

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Pagina 172 - ... years, governed them very badly and very rigorously, and in so much that they are not well contented therewith. But if it please our Lord, I will help you to govern th.em better than they have been governed in time past." King Richard then answered him, 'Fair cousin, since it pleaseth you, it pleaseth us well.
Pagina 171 - Then Duke Henry replied, bowing very low to the ground, ' My lord, I am come sooner than you sent for me ; the reason wherefore, I will tell you.
Pagina 520 - And let the bishop salute the church, and say, The peace of God be with you all. And let the people answer, And with thy spirit; and let the deacon say to all, Salute ye one another with the holy kiss.
Pagina 178 - ... sea-shore with great- joy and satisfaction, and eager also to take their rightful and natural lord King Richard ; who, early in the morning of the said Tuesday, arose, attended by sorrows, sadness, afflictions, mourning, weeping, and lamentations. He heard mass most devoutly...
Pagina 153 - Lord and of all the saints of heaven And he spake to the Earl of Salisbury, to the Bishop of Carlisle, and to the two knights, Sir Stephen Scroope and Ferriby, weeping most tenderly, and greatly lamenting upon the said walls of Flint Castle. So that I firmly believe no creature in this mortal world. let him be who he would, Jew or Saracen, could have beheld these five together without being heartily sorry for them.
Pagina 177 - ... he brought him with great joy and satisfaction to Chester, which he had quitted in the morning. And know, that with great difficulty could the thunder of heaven have been heard for the loud bruit and sound of their instruments, horns, buisines, and trumpets, insomuch that they made all the sea-shore resound with them. Thus the Duke entered the city of Chester, to whom the common people paid great reverence, praising our lord, and shouting after their king, as it were in mockery.
Pagina 75 - Ralph's servant, however, called after him, and when informed of the event, he merely said, " Be it so. I had rather have put him to death than one of less rank ; for I have then the better revenged the loss of my squire.
Pagina 120 - ... resolution and spirit. But he was passionately fond of parade and pleasure; and the loss of his crown has been sometimes attributed to his extravagance and pecuniary exactions. It would, however, be difficult to prove that his expenses were greater than those of his predecessors: it is certain that his demands on the purses of his subjects were considerably less. 'What concern have you...
Pagina 205 - God of his grace hath sent me, with helpe of kyn, and of my frendes to recover it ; the which rewme was in poynt to be ondone by defaut of governance, and ondoying of the gude lawes.
Pagina 174 - I can assure you that it is in a triangle, as though it had been so laid down by a true and exact measurement. In the said town of Conway was the king sufficiently undone ; for the Earl of Northumberland drew him forth, as you have already heard, by the treaty which he made with him, and from that time he had no power. Thus the knight held this prophecy to be true, and attached thereunto great faith and credit ; for such is the nature of them in their country, that they very thoroughly believe in...

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