 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 472 pages
...In this year the scholars of Paul's school presented a petition to Kichard II. praying His Majesty " to prohibit some unexpert " people from presenting the history of the Old Testament-, to " the great prejudice of the said clergy, who have been at great " expense in order... | |
 | 1812 - 474 pages
...justly damned since damning came into " fashon." sented a petition to Richard II. praying his Majesty to prohibit some unexpert people from presenting the History of the Old Testament, to the great prejudice of the clergy, who had been at much expence irt order to represent... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 476 pages
...this year the scholars of Paul's school presented a petition to • Richard II. praying His Majesty " to prohibit some unexpert " people from presenting the history of the Old Testament, to " the great prejudice of the said clergy, who have been at great *' expense in order... | |
 | 1814 - 1004 pages
...the King to pro-, hibit some ignorant and ' inexpert people from presenting the History of the Old Testament, to the great prejudice of the said Clergy, who have been at great expense ill order to represent it publicly at Christmas.' One of the most remarkable occurrences that ever... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 480 pages
...the II. praying his Majesty " to prohibit some inexpert people from presenting the history of the Old Testament, to the great prejudice of the said clergy, who have been at great expence, in order to represent it publicly at Christmas." Not long afterwards, (in 1 390,) the parish... | |
 | Jehoshaphat Aspin - 1825 - 330 pages
...In 1378, the scholars of St. Paul's School presented a petition to Richard II. praying his majesty to prohibit some unexpert people from presenting the History of the Old Testament, to the great prejudice of the said clergy, who had been at great expense, in order to represent... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...theatrical talent, which it appears was in full exercise upon the mysteries so early as the reign of Richard II.; for in that year, 1378, they presented a petition...Testament, to the great prejudice of the said clergy, who bave been at great expense in order to represent it publicly at Christmas." But the more eminent performers... | |
 | 1826 - 370 pages
...Richard II. praying his majesty " to prohihit some unexpert'people from presenting the history of the Old Testament, to the great prejudice of the said clergy, who have been a' great expense in order to represent it publicly at Christmas." In 1390, the parish clerks of London... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 pages
...1378, when the scholars of St. Paul's school presented a petition to Richard II. praying his majesty " to prohibit some unexpert people from presenting the history of the Old Testament, to the great prejudice of the said clergy, who have been at great expense in order to represent... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...theatrical talent, which it appears was in full exercise upon the mysteries so early as the reign of Richard II. ; for in that year, 1378, they presented a petition...prohibit some unexpert people from presenting the hiv tory of the Old and New Testament, to the great prejudice of the said clergy, who have been at... | |
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to prohibit some unexpert people from presenting the history of the Old Testament, to the great prejudice of the said clergy, who have been at great expense in order to represent it publicly at Christmas. 
