 | George Lawton - 1853 - 158 Seiten
...purchased these superstitious mansions, (the monasteries,) reserved of those library books — some to form their jakes — some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots ; and some they sold to grocers and sonpsellers, and some they sent over the sea to the book-binders,... | |
 | William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - 1854 - 380 Seiten
...1549. " A number of those persons, who bought the monastaries, reserved of the library books thereof, some to serve their Jakes ; some to scour their candlesticks,...they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full. Even the universities of this realm were not all clear in this... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 Seiten
...them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library-books, some to serve the jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some...boots. Some they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers; some they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1855 - 530 Seiten
...books, some to serve their jacks, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots, and some they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over the sea to bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at tunes whole ships full. Yea, the universities... | |
 | Christopher James Davison Ingledew - 1858 - 456 Seiten
...1549. " A number of those persons, who bought the monasteries, reserved of the library books thereof, some to serve their jakes ; some to scour their candlesticks,...to the grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over-sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbirs, but at times whole ships full. Even the universities... | |
 | Christopher James Davison Ingledew - 1858 - 432 Seiten
...1549. " A number of those persons, who bought the monasteries, reserved of the library books thereof, some to serve their jakes ; some to scour their candlesticks,...to the grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over-sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full. Even the universities... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1859 - 898 Seiten
...great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those Library-books, some ... to scour their candlesticks, and some to...not in small number but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations. Yea. the universities of this realm are not all clear in this... | |
 | Christopher Barker (of Huddersfield.) - 1859 - 122 Seiten
...superstitious mansions (continues he) reserved of those library books some to serve the vilest uses, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole shipsful. I know (he adds) a merchantman that bought the contents of two... | |
 | Christopher Barker - 1859 - 126 Seiten
...superstitious mansions (continues he) reserved of those library books some to serve the vilest uses, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole shipsful. I know (he adds) a merchantman that bought the contents of two... | |
 | 1859 - 588 Seiten
...great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library-books, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over the sea to the book-binders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering... | |
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them which purchased those superstitious mansions " reserved of those library books some to serve their " Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some " to rub their boots ; some they sold to the grocers " and soap-sellers, and some they sent over... 
