The Antiquary's Portfolio: Or Cabinet Selection of Historical & Literary Curiosities, on Subjects Principally Connected with the Manners, Customs, and Morals; Civil, Military, and Ecclesiastical Government, &c. &c. of Great Britain, During the Middle and Later Ages. (With Notes.)G. Wrightman, 1825 |
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... sent , ( sings a Briton , with a happy enthusiasm , ) he would bestow it on me . " - Specimens of Welsh Poetry . The sacred regard in which the minstrels were held , even by the barbarous Danes , is plainly shewn by the method that ...
... sent , ( sings a Briton , with a happy enthusiasm , ) he would bestow it on me . " - Specimens of Welsh Poetry . The sacred regard in which the minstrels were held , even by the barbarous Danes , is plainly shewn by the method that ...
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... sent to his Royal mas- ter , by Abdalla , King of Persia . " A horologe of brass , wonderfully constructed , for the course of the twelve hours , answered to the hour glass , with as many little brazen balls , which drop down on a * The ...
... sent to his Royal mas- ter , by Abdalla , King of Persia . " A horologe of brass , wonderfully constructed , for the course of the twelve hours , answered to the hour glass , with as many little brazen balls , which drop down on a * The ...
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... sent a spe- cimen of them in that year to Constantinople . Woollen Manufactures , Dying , & c . THE necessary art of making woollen cloth , was brought to such perfection in England , that a Nor- man writer speaks of English weavers ...
... sent a spe- cimen of them in that year to Constantinople . Woollen Manufactures , Dying , & c . THE necessary art of making woollen cloth , was brought to such perfection in England , that a Nor- man writer speaks of English weavers ...
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... sent rich presents to the inhabitants of the Indian peninsula ; and received from thence jewels of considerable value . One day he gave to the historian Asser , à silken cloak , and a large parcel of frankincense . - Asser . V. Alf ...
... sent rich presents to the inhabitants of the Indian peninsula ; and received from thence jewels of considerable value . One day he gave to the historian Asser , à silken cloak , and a large parcel of frankincense . - Asser . V. Alf ...
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... sent us the heads of seals of all the ancient kings of Fance , from Childeric , father of Cloves ; of the German emperors and kings , from Charlemagne , especially from king Henry II . in the eleventh cen- tury , in imitation of the ...
... sent us the heads of seals of all the ancient kings of Fance , from Childeric , father of Cloves ; of the German emperors and kings , from Charlemagne , especially from king Henry II . in the eleventh cen- tury , in imitation of the ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 176 - Grace, let not any light fancy or bad counsel of mine enemies withdraw your princely favour from me ; neither let that stain, that unworthy stain of a disloyal heart towards your good Grace ever cast so foul a blot on your most dutiful wife, and the infant princess, your daughter. Try me, good king...
Seite 176 - You have chosen me, from a low estate, to be your Queen and companion, far beyond my desert or desire. If then you found me worthy of such honour, good your Grace let not any light fancy, or bad counsel of mine enemies, withdraw...
Seite 175 - Sir, your grace's displeasure and my imprisonment are things so strange unto me, as what to write or what to excuse I am altogether ignorant. Whereas you send unto me (willing me to confess a truth, and so obtain your favour) by such an one whom you know to be mine ancient professed enemy...
Seite 177 - But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of your desired happiness; then I desire of God, that he will pardon your great sin therein, and likewise...
Seite 316 - On holding up the head, to examine the place of separation from the body, the muscles of the neck had evidently retracted themselves considerably; and the fourth cervical vertebra was found to be cut through its substance transversely, leaving the surfaces of the divided portions perfectly smooth and even — an appearance which could have been produced only by a heavy blow inflicted with a very sharp instrument, and which furnished the last proof wanting to identify King Charles I.
Seite 176 - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your Grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Seite 290 - Whitsun ales, and morris dances, and the setting up of maypoles and other sports therewith used: so as the same be had in due and convenient time, without impediment or neglect of divine service; and that women shall have leave to carry rushes to the church for the decorating of it, according to their old custom.
Seite 290 - Morris-dances; and the setting up of May-poles and other sports therewith used : so as the same be had in due and convenient time, without impediment or neglect of divine service...
Seite 305 - True Copy of the Journal of the High Court of Justice for the Tryal of King Charles I. as it was read in the House of Commons, and attested under the hand of Phelps, Clerk to that infamous Court.
Seite 176 - ... lawfully proved, your grace is at liberty, both before God and man, not only to execute worthy punishment on me as an unlawful wife, but to follow your affection, already settled on that party, for whose sake I am now as I No.