An Historical Account of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters of the City of London

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W. Pickering, 1848 - 338 Seiten
 

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Seite 236 - Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord.
Seite 32 - For whan ther any ridyng was in Chepe, Out of the shoppe thider wolde he lepe — Til that he hadde al the sighte yseyn...
Seite 12 - Richard by the grace of God king of England and of France, and lord of Ireland...
Seite 22 - He gives us what in extenso purports to be the record of regulations made at a meeting " held in the City of Exeter, for the sake of God and our souls, that we may make such ordinances as tend to our welfare and security, as well in this life as in that future state which we wish to enjoy in the presence of God, our Judge.
Seite 242 - Trinity upon them, shall be forthwith burnt. Ordered, that all such pictures there as have the representation of the Virgin Mary upon them, shall be forthwith burnt.
Seite 32 - At ev«ry bridale would he sing and hoppe; He loved bet the taverne than the shoppe. For whan ther any riding was in Chepe, Out of the shoppe thider wold he lepe, And til that he had all the sight ysein, And danced wel, he wold not come agein; 4378 And gadred him a meinie of his sort, To hoppe and sing, and maken swiche disport : And ther they setten Steven for to mete To plaien at the dis in swiche a strete.
Seite 54 - Majestye's order, to the intent that such commodities as may chance to arise thereof, after the charges borne, may be converted towards the reparation of the havens, and strength of the realme, and towards such other further good works.
Seite 162 - Table thought reasonable, vnlesse the said Rebecca Cooper, her said Mistres, on notice hereof to bee given, shall shew reasonable cause to the contrary att a Court of Assistants of this Company to bee holden a? their Comon Hall on Tuesday the day of September att 10 of the Clock in the forenoone of the same day." INTERFERENCE OF PERSONS OF RANK IN THE ADMISSION OF MEMBERS. A PRACTICE early obtained among the City Companies of conferring the freedom on individuals not brought up to their respective...
Seite 322 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Seite 29 - First to his mother, and all the regne aboute, And sayd, his wif was comen out of doute, And praide hem for to riden again the quene, The honour of his regne to sustene. Gret was the presse, and riche was th'array Of Surriens and Romanes met in fere. The mother of the Soudan riche and gay Received hire with all so glad a chere, As any mother might hire doughter dere : And to the nexte citee ther beside A softe pas solempnely they ride.

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