Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume 48Oxford Historical Society at the Clarendon Press, 1906 |
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Page 226 - Thus it hath pleased Almighty God to take out of this transitory life, unto his Divine Mercy, the late Most High, Most Mighty, and Most Excellent Monarch...
Page 133 - Ita quod nullus intret terras illas ad fugandum in eis, vel ad aliquid capiendum quod ad warennam pertineat, sine licencia et voluntate ipsius Henrici vel heredum suorum, super forisfacturam nostram decem librarum.
Page 373 - And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That nothing herein contained shall extend, or be construed to extend, to prevent or hinder his Majesty, his Heirs and Successors...
Page 319 - All sciences, all arts his spoil, Yet what reward, or what renown ? "Envy, innate in vulgar souls, Envy steps in and stops his rise, Envy with poison'd tarnish fouls His lustre and his worth decries. " He lives inglorious or in want, To College and old books confin'd ; Instead of learn'd he's call'd pedant, Dunces advanc'd, he's left behind : Yet left content a genuine Stoick he, Great without patron, rich without South Sea.
Page 211 - ... an earnest desirer of their reformation, concord, and the church's peace, and of a reformed act of uniformity, as the best and necessary means thereto ; that great...
Page 343 - Catholiques who are assuredly ours. And to this end, an especiall eye would be had upon the Library of one S[ir] Robert Cotton (an ingrosser of Antiquities) that whensoever it come to be broken up (eyther before his death or after) the most choice and singular pieces might be gleaned and gathered up by a Catholique hand.
Page 343 - King (who foresees all dangers, and hath his eye busy in every place) prevented my plot. For, after the death of that great scholler, I sent to request a view and catalogue of his bookes, with their price, intending not to be outvyed by any man, if mony would fetch them ; because (besides the...
Page 290 - Memoires of the Family of the Stuarts, and the remarkable Providences of God towards them ; In an Historical Account of the Lives of His Majesties Progenitors of that Name that were Kings of Scotland.
Page 77 - David always, when he went into the field in martial exercise, carried a leek with him; and being once almost faint to death, he immediately remembered himself of the leek, and by that means not only preserved his life, but also came off victorious.
Page 75 - Wishes of England : Contained in a Patheticall Discourse, presented to the King on New-Yeares Day last, wherein are unfolded and represented...