 | 1803 - 400 pàgines
...of Alemaigne, probably occasioned a statute against libels in the year 1'.'75, under the title — " Against slanderous reports, or tales to cause discord betwixt king and people." But it should seem that the general spirit of satirising had grown to such an extravagance, as called... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 360 pàgines
...state of the language at a precise time1. It is a ballad, entitled " Richard of Almaigne," composed by one of the adherents of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, after the defeat of the royal party at the battle of Lewes, in 1 " Though some make slight of libels,"... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 534 pàgines
...Richard of Alemaigne probably occasioned a statute against libels in the year 1275, under the title, " Against slanderous reports, or tales to cause discord betwixt king and people 1 ." That this spirit was growing to an extravagance which deserved to be checked, we shall have occasion... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 428 pàgines
...through succeeding times," that William of Malmesbury tells us that " he learned more than from books written expressly for the information of posterity,"...to cause discord betwixt king and people," a spirit which by no means was put down by that enactment.f This was a ballad sung to the people, as appears... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 462 pàgines
...through succeeding times," that William of Malmesbury tells us, that " he learned more than from books written expressly for the information of posterity,"...to cause discord betwixt king and people," a spirit which by no means was put down by that enactmentt. This was a ballad sung to the people, as appears... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1842 - 366 pàgines
...through succeeding times," that William of Malmesbury tells us, that "he learned more than from books written expressly for the information of posterity,"...to cause discord betwixt king and people," a spirit which by no means was put down by that enactment.* This was a ballad sung to the people, as appears... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1842 - 364 pàgines
...through succeeding times," that William of Malmesbury tells us, that "he learned more than from books written expressly for the information of posterity,"...lampoon, made by one of the adherents of Simon de Montfbrt, Earl of Leicester, in the fugitive day of his victory in 1264, occasioned a statute against... | |
 | 1846 - 844 pàgines
...carried into execution. After the battle of Lewes, a ballad entitled " Richard of Almaigne," was " made by one of the adherents of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester," which " shows," says Bishop Percy, " that the liberty assumed by the good people of this realm of abusing... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - 1847 - 458 pàgines
...of which may be determined with some degree of certainty. It is a satirical song or ballad, written by one of the adherents of Simon de Montfort Earl of Leicester, soon after the battle of Lewes, which was fought in the year 1264, (previous to the battle of Evesham),... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 452 pàgines
...the state of language at a precise time.* It is a ballad, entitled ' Richard of Alemaigne,' composed by one of the adherents of Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester, after the defeat of the royal party at the battle of Lewes in 1264. In the year after that battle the... | |
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... that William of Malmesbury tells us that " he learned more than from books written expressly for the information of posterity," though he will not answer for their precise truth. They had also political ballads. A memorable one, free as a lampoon,... 
