The ruins of Liveden; with historical notices of the family of Tresham1847 - 40 Seiten |
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The Ruins of Liveden: With Historical Notices of the Family of Tresham, and ... Thomas Bell Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
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Seite 50 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Seite 56 - I find his friends were marvellous confident, if he had escaped this sickness, and have given out words in this place that they feared not the course of justice.
Seite 54 - ... they shall receyve a terrible blowe this parleament and yet they shall not seie who hurts them this councel is not to be contemned because it maye do yowe good and can do yowe no harme for the dangere is passed as soon as you have burnt the letter...
Seite 60 - Hall; marmalade and other sweetmeats were found there lying by them; but their better maintenance had been by a quill or reed, through a little hole in the chimney that backed another chimney into a gentlewoman's chamber...
Seite 58 - In the search, first to observe the parlour where they use to dine and sup; in the east part of that parlour it is conceived there is some vault, which to discover you must take care to draw down the wainscot, whereby the entry into the vault may be discovered. And the lower parts of the house must be tried with a broach, by putting the same into the ground some foot or two, to try whether there may be perceived some timber, which if there be, there must be some vault underneath it. For the upper...
Seite 54 - My lord out of the love i heave to some of youer « frends i have a caer of youer preservacion therefor « i would advyse yowe as yowe tender youer lyf to « devyse some exscuse to shift of youer attendance at « this parleament for god and man hath concurred « to punishe the wickednes of this tyme and thinke « not slightlye of this advertisment but retyere youre
Seite 58 - There is scarcely an apartment," writes a modern describer of Hendlip, " that has not secret ways of going in or going out; some have back staircases concealed in the walls,- others have places of retreat in their chimnies ; some have trap-doors, and all present a picture of gloom, insecurity and suspicion...
Seite 58 - They were however betrayed, and Sir Henry Bromley of Holt Castle, a neighbouring magistrate, was commissioned by the Lords of the Council to invest the house, and to search rigourously all the apartments.
Seite 54 - my lord out of the love i beare to some of youer frends i have a caer of youer preservacion therefor i would advyse yowe as yowe tender youer lyf to devyse some exscuse to shift of youer attendance at this parleament for god...
Seite 64 - ... farming contracts, of no interest or importance, and also of a portion of the domestic correspondence of the Tresham family between the years 1590 and 1605. The paper of the latest date is a memorandum, without a signature, of certain bonds, therein stated to have been delivered up to Mrs. Tresham on the 28th of November, 1605, by the writer of the memorandum.