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Sir Henry Ellis
R. Bentley, 1846
 

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Pàgina 102 - I find His Grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then was there war betwixt us), it should not fail to go.
Pàgina 150 - Dominus dedit, Dominus abstulit; sicut Domino placuit, ita factum est : sit nomen Domini benedictum
Pàgina 200 - Truth is the daughter of time, and time is the mother of truth. And whatsoever is besieged of truth cannot long continue ; and upon whose side truth doth stand that ought not to be thought transitory, or that it will ever fall.
Pàgina 198 - God, and man's traditions, do bind men's consciences, or no. Finally, whether the ceremony of confirmation, of orders, and of annealing, and such other (which cannot be proved to be institute of Christ, nor have any word in them to certify us of remission of sins,) ought to be called sacraments, and to be compared with baptism and the supper of the Lord, or no.
Pàgina 34 - ... of them, for the abbey stood among the woods and the rocks of stone, in which rocks was pewter vessels found that was conveyed away and there hid ; so that it seemeth that every person bent himself to filch and spoil what he could, yea, even such persons were content to spoil them that seemed not two days before to allow their religion, and do great worship and reverence at their...
Pàgina 34 - It would have pitied any heart to see what tearing up of the lead there was, and plucking up of boards, and throwing down of the spars ; and when the lead was torn off and cast down into the church, and the tombs in the church all broken (for in most abbeys were divers noble men and women, yea...
Pàgina 249 - I have been at Evesham, and there received the resignation of th'abbot, which he was contented to make immediately upon the sight of your Lordship's letters, saving that he desired me very instantly that I would not open the same during the time of my being here, because (as he said) it would be noted that he was compelled to resign for fear of deprivation. As touching his pension and the assurance thereof, he hath made certain requests, submitting himself to be ordered in all tllings as to your...
Pàgina 34 - ... whose tombs were regarded no more than the tombs of all other inferior persons ; for to what end should they stand, when the church over them was not spared for their cause ?), and all things of price either spoiled, carped away, or defaced to the uttermost. " The persons that cast the lead into fodders plucked up all the seats in the choir, wherein the monks sat when they said service, which were like to the seats in minsters, and burned them, and melted the lead therewithall...
Pàgina 102 - Chelsea to be merry with him, whither, on a time unlooked for, he came to dinner, and after dinner, in a fair garden of his, walked with him by the space of an hour, holding his arm about his neck.

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