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State of Scotland...
Page
116
125
Jurisprudence of Scotland...
Morals, Manners, Diversions, Banquets, and Dress of the
Inhabitants of Britain, about the close of the fifteenth
and beginning of the sixteenth Century
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135
Royal Prerogative....
Right to the Crown of England in the line of Edward the
Confessor...
137
Extracts from the Northumberland Household-book...... 140
Greyhounds for the King's Use, &c.
144
Account of the Body of Edward the First, as it appeared
on opening his tomb in the year 1774.................
The tomb of King Edward the First ........
Unpublished particulars connected with the resignation of
the Crown of England to the Pope, by King John...... 162
Situation of John, King of England, after the year
1212.....
163
The certainty of his Reconciliation with the Pope
facilitated the means, not only of resisting the At-
tacks which France was preparing against him,
but of transferring the War himself into the bosom
of that kingdom. .165, 166
A curious Account of certain Royal Disbursements at the
commencement of the fourteenth Century............ 168
Singular Instance of chivalric Prowess in the reign of Ed-
ward III.
A curious King's Speech............
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169
Letter of Prince Henry, (afterwards King Henry V. the
Conqueror of Agincourt)..........
Account of the Abbeys in England before the Reformation;
170
171
their Rental, Order, and the Revenue that accrued to the
King at their dissolution, &c. ...
173
Letters from King Henry VIII. to Anne Boleyn.
To Anne Boleyn .....
From the same to the same ..............
From Queen Anne Boleyn to King Henry.
Extracts relative to the Household of Henry VIII.................... 185
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Jews in England........
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The List of the Jews
... 191
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Comparative Manners of the English Court formerly with
the present time.
English Luxury, Hospitality, &c. in former times
Sample of Old English Hospitality
Curious History of the Manners, Virtues, Vices, Customs,
Language, Dress, Diet, and Diversions of the People of
Great Britain, from the accession of Henry IV. A. D.
1399, to that of Henry VII. A. D. 1485.
Bravery of the British Nations at this period...
Ancient English Hospitality, &c.
Religious ceremonies.....
Propensity to Swearing ....
Superstitious Credulity
Morals uninfluenced by religion
Prevalent spirit of both British Nations at this period 214
England much infested with Robbers
Manners of the London Youth
Difference of Dialect, &c.
Prevalence of Custom....
Clothing of the English at this period....
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Distinctions in Society, as relate to Dress ....
Fashions and Dress of the fine Gentlemen of this
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Diet of the People of England.....
Good Living of the Monks and secular Clergy.—
Cookery.-Glutton-Masses, &c.
Introduction of luxurious living into Scotland, &c.
-Prohibitions, &c. ..........
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Frequency of Meals, and time of taking them, &c. 226
Establishment, &c. of the Barons
Diversions, Games, &c.
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228
Dress of the different Orders of Society in England and
Scotland during the reigns of Henry the Seventh and
Manners, Virtues, Vices, remarkable Customs, &c. during
230
Account of the several Public Records, &c. discovered in
the Record-Office at the Tower, since the beginning of
the Year 1804, by the Record Commission
Abstract of Letters missive. Temp. Henry III. :-
From William de Marshall, Earl of Pembroke, to
Hubert de Burgh, Chief Justice.......
266
..... 268
From William Longespée, Earl of Sarum, to the
same...
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269
From Llewellin, Prince of North Wales, to the King 269
Pandulf, Legate of Norwich
Temp. Edward I. :—
270
The King to Llewellin Fitz-Griffin, Prince of Wales 270
Llewellin, Prince of Wales, and Lord of Snowden,
to the King.....
The King to William, Archbishop, of York
271
Temp. Edward III. :-
From the Prior and Convent of Pentneye, in Norfolk,
to the King...................
272
From the Abbot of Vale Royal, Cheshire, to the
Abstract of Royal Letters Missive. Temp. Richard II. :—
To the worshipful Father in God, the Bishop of Dur-
To the Right Reverend Father in God, the Arch-
bishop of Canterbury, Chancellor of England 277
To the Right Reverend Father, the Chancellor of
England
.... 278
To the Right Reverend Father in God, the Bishop
of Bath, Chancellor......
278
To Master Robert Kirkham, Keeper of the Great
Seal and Rolls in Chancery; and to Thomas Colt,
Counseller, and Clerk of the Hanaper.
Temp. Richard III. :—
To the Right Reverend Father in God, the Bishop of
Lincoln, Chancellor
To the same
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