 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1771 - 468 Seiten
...the fpoil. He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or fold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very difadvantageous terms. He alfo erected fix new bifhopricks, Weftrninfter, Oxford, Peterborow, Briftol,... | |
 | David Hume - 1775 - 400 Seiten
...king took an effe&ual method of interefting the nobility and gentry in the fuccefs of his meafures ' : He either made a gift of the revenues of convents to his favourites and coui tiers, or fold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very difadvantageous terms.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 Seiten
...the fpoil. He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or fold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. Henry's opinions were at length delivered in a law, which, from its horrid confequences, was afterwards... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 488 Seiten
...took an effectual method of interefting the nobility and gentry in the fuccefs of his meafures p : He either made a gift Of the revenues of convents to his favourites. and courtiers, or fold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very difadvantageous terms. He was fo... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 430 Seiten
...took an effeclual method of interefting the nobility and gentry in the fuccefs of his meafures " ; He either made a gift of the revenues of convents to his favorites and courtiers, or fold them at See note [I] at the end of the volume. Coke's 4th Ji-.ii.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1797 - 414 Seiten
...the fpoi!. 'He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or fdd them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very difadvantageous terms. Henry's opinions were at length delivered in a law, which, from its horrid confequence?,... | |
 | David Hume - 1807 - 480 Seiten
...Henry took an effectual method of interesting the nobility and gentry in the success of his measures :p He either made a gift of the revenues of convents...woman the whole revenue of a convent, as a reward for making a pudding which happened to gratify his palate.'l He also settled pensions on the abbots... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 342 Seiten
...should be sharers in the spoil. He either made a gift of the- revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged...them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. va Henry's opinions were at length delivered in a law, which, **'• from its horrid consequences,... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 514 Seiten
...nobility and gentry in the success of his measures : p He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his favourites and courtiers, or sold...woman the whole revenue of a convent, as a reward for making a pudding which happened to gratify his palate.* 1 He also settled pensions on the abbots... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 Seiten
...should be sharers in the spoil. He cither made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged...them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. • • . ; .-...' Henry's opinions were at length delivered in a law, which, from its horrid consequences,... | |
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He was so profuse in these liberalities, that he is said to have given a woman the whole revenue of a convent, as a reward for making a pudding which... 
