The Works of Thomas Hearne, M.A.: Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, (as illustrated and improv'd by Robert of Brunne) ... Transcrib'd, and now first publish'd ... by Thomas Hearne. 1725S. Bagster, 1725 - Great Britain |
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... French of Master Wace , who followed Geffry of Monmouth . CLXXXVIII . XVI . An Account of St. Wenefride , from an old MS . of the Book call'd Festival or Festial in the hands of the above mentioned Thomas Ward , of Long- bridge near ...
... French of Master Wace , who followed Geffry of Monmouth . CLXXXVIII . XVI . An Account of St. Wenefride , from an old MS . of the Book call'd Festival or Festial in the hands of the above mentioned Thomas Ward , of Long- bridge near ...
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... French Rhythms of Bosenham or Boscam's Life of Thomas à Becket , compiled a Chronicle of England in French . § . v . This Peter Langtoft seems to have died in the begin- ning of K. Edw . IId's Reign , and to have been buried at ...
... French Rhythms of Bosenham or Boscam's Life of Thomas à Becket , compiled a Chronicle of England in French . § . v . This Peter Langtoft seems to have died in the begin- ning of K. Edw . IId's Reign , and to have been buried at ...
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... French are also made publick with it . § . xv . And , for further Satisfaction , the Conclusion of the French MS . that belongs to the Heralds Office , is here in- serted in this Preface . § . XVI . Out of which MS . is here likewise ...
... French are also made publick with it . § . xv . And , for further Satisfaction , the Conclusion of the French MS . that belongs to the Heralds Office , is here in- serted in this Preface . § . XVI . Out of which MS . is here likewise ...
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... French . § . V. But ' twill be endless here to multiply Instances of such as have re- tain'd their Sirnames after their be- Translation into coming noted Writers . They will be French Rhythms obvious enough to such as deal in Antiquity ...
... French . § . V. But ' twill be endless here to multiply Instances of such as have re- tain'd their Sirnames after their be- Translation into coming noted Writers . They will be French Rhythms obvious enough to such as deal in Antiquity ...
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... French Rhythms of Herebert Bosenham , Boscam , or Hoscham's Life of Thomas à Becket , he com- pil'd in French a Chronicle of England ' , writ- ten in Rhythem , and is preserv'd still in several Libraries . 4 Bri- § . VI . The Author ...
... French Rhythms of Herebert Bosenham , Boscam , or Hoscham's Life of Thomas à Becket , he com- pil'd in French a Chronicle of England ' , writ- ten in Rhythem , and is preserv'd still in several Libraries . 4 Bri- § . VI . The Author ...
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Page clvii - Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, against our common enemies; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, according to the Word of God, and the example of the best reformed churches...
Page clxiii - Saturn, the spots in the sun, and its turning on its own axis, the inequalities and selenography of the Moon, the several phases of Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes, and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility of vacuities and Nature's abhorrence thereof, the Torricellian experiment in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies, and the degrees of acceleration therein ; and divers other things of like nature.
Page clxiii - ... as now they are ; with other things appertaining to what hath been called the New Philosophy, which from the times of Galileo at Florence, and Sir Francis Bacon (Lord Verulam) in England, hath been much cultivated in Italy, France, Germany, and other parts abroad, as well as with us in England.
Page clviii - That we shall in like manner, without respect of persons, endeavour the extirpation of Popery, prelacy (that is, Church government by Archbishops, Bishops, their Chancellors and Commissaries, Deans, Deans and Chapters, Archdeacons, and all other ecclesiastical officers depending on that hierarchy...
Page clxii - I had the opportunity of being acquainted with divers worthy persons, inquisitive into natural philosophy, and other parts of human learning ; and particularly of what hath been called the New Philosophy, or Experimental Philosophy, " We did, by agreement, divers of us, meet weekly in London, on a certain day, to treat and discourse of such affairs.
Page clxix - Alterations. It hath been my endeavour all along, to act by moderate Principles, between the Extremities on either hand, in a moderate compliance with the Powers in being, in those places, where it hath been my Lot to live, without the fierce and violent animosities usual in such Cases, against all, that did not act just as I did, knowing that there were many worthy Persons engaged on either side.
Page clxii - Hank (a German of the Palatinate, and then resident in London, who, I think, gave the first occasion, and first suggested those meetings), and many others.
Page clxxi - ... without saying any thing, whether it be now proper to repeat what was done above forty years ago, the thing is quite otherwise. Of those letters and papers (whatever they were) I never saw any one of them but in print ; nor did those papers, as I have been told, need any decyphering at all, either by me or any body else, being taken in words at length just as they were printed, save that some of them were, I know not by whom, translated out of French into English.
Page clxii - Chymicks, Mechanicks, and Natural Experiments : with the state of these studies, as then cultivated at home and abroad. We then discoursed of the circulation of the blood, the valves in...
Page ccxi - ... again to speak to you before you went hence. " ' We must know of you, what your thoughts are concerning your master the Prince. You have now been his servant above two years, and you were with him in Spain. We know he respects you well ; and we know you are no fool, but can observe how things are like to go.