 St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets thems'elves ; and in a contest with John of Lancaster, a Courtenay, bishop of London, and afterwards archbishop of Canterbury, might be accused of profane confidence in the strength and number of his...  Tales of Our Great Families - Page 246by Edward Walford - 1877Full view - About this book
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1803 - 662 pages
...the noblest families ; the Veres, Despencers, St. .Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west: their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 716 pages
...the noblest families; the Veres, Despencers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagcnets themselves; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west: their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 512 pages
...Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and in a contest witli John of Lancaster, a Courtenay, bishop of London,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west : their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 482 pages
...with the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St Johns, Talbotr, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west ; their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 780 pages
...place in the parliament of England ; their alliances were contracted with the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west ; their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of... | |
 | Martin Dunsford - 1836 - 300 pages
...the noblest families : the Veres, Despencers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west: their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of... | |
 | Clarkson Stanfield - Coasts - 1836 - 304 pages
...noblest families of England, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west; their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality; and the epitaph of Edward,... | |
 | William Harding - 1845 - 428 pages
...the noblest families, the De Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west : their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality; and the epitaph of... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1846 - 574 pages
...the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...of profane confidence in the strength and number of bis kindred. In peace, the earls of Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1851 - 694 pages
...the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets thems'elves ; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west ; their ample revenue was appropriated to devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of... | |
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