The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Volume 8Robert Dutton, 1810 - Great Britain |
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... brought prisoners into England ( besides divers earls , lords , and above two thousand knights and esquires ) by the victorious Edward the Black Prince , son to Edward the Third . Wherein is given an Account of several great battles ...
... brought prisoners into England ( besides divers earls , lords , and above two thousand knights and esquires ) by the victorious Edward the Black Prince , son to Edward the Third . Wherein is given an Account of several great battles ...
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... brought to sell their estates , and , being reduced to such necessities by the subtle . ties of these persons , are forced to be beholden to them to procure pur- chasers ; which when they perceive , they usually play their game as ...
... brought to sell their estates , and , being reduced to such necessities by the subtle . ties of these persons , are forced to be beholden to them to procure pur- chasers ; which when they perceive , they usually play their game as ...
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... brought into the exchequer , the work may be done , good al- lowances appointed for those that shall be employed therein , and but a small sum would be imposed upon the subjects for registering their claim , and yet , by computation ...
... brought into the exchequer , the work may be done , good al- lowances appointed for those that shall be employed therein , and but a small sum would be imposed upon the subjects for registering their claim , and yet , by computation ...
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... brought back , yet are there nine hundred thirty - six passengers car- ried by forty horses ; whereas , were it not for these coaches , at least five hundred horses would be required to perform this work . Take the short stages within ...
... brought back , yet are there nine hundred thirty - six passengers car- ried by forty horses ; whereas , were it not for these coaches , at least five hundred horses would be required to perform this work . Take the short stages within ...
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... brought upon themselves : be- sides , if thus their money were spent , they would save a great deal , which now , if men of any estates , they pay for relief of those poor , who , for want of the work they had before those coaches were ...
... brought upon themselves : be- sides , if thus their money were spent , they would save a great deal , which now , if men of any estates , they pay for relief of those poor , who , for want of the work they had before those coaches were ...
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amongst Archbishop Archbishop of Dublin better Bishop of Rome bishops blessed called catholick cause charge Christ Christian church church of Rome clergy coaches command common confess conscience court crown death discourse doth Duke Duke of York Earl enemies England English estates faith father favour fear France French Friar Wenceslaus friends George Browne George Dowdall give God's hands hath heaven hereticks holy honour hope horse inquisitors Ireland Jesuits justice king king's kingdom late liberty live London lord majesty majesty's matter means ministers nation never oath occasion papists parliament pastors peace persons pope popish present prince prison Protestant religion publick Quarto Queen reason Rome Romish ruin sent servants shew ships souls Spain Spanish Netherlands Tangier thee thereby thereof things thou thousand tincture tion trade truth unto wherein William Rushton words
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Page 315 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 311 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 319 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 293 - The punishing of wits enhances their authority, saith the Viscount St. Albans, and a forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth that flies up in the faces of them who seek to tread it out.
Page v - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Page 150 - My Lord, Out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Page 290 - ... best and diligentest writers; and that perhaps a dozen times in one book. The printer dares not go beyond his...
Page 150 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Page 291 - Truth and understanding are not such wares as to be monopolized and traded in by tickets, and statutes, and standards. We must not think to make a^ staple commodity of all the knowledge in the land, to mark and license it like our broadcloth and our woolpacks.
Page 293 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.