The Chronicles of the White Rose of York: A Series of Historical Fragments, Proclamations, Letters, and Other Contemporary Documents Relating to the Reign of King Edward the Fourth

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James Bohn, 1845 - 310 pàgines

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Pàgina xliv - Is my name Talbot ? and am I your son ? And shall I fly? Oh! if you love my mother, Dishonour not her honourable name, To make a Bastard and a Slave of me:— The world will say :—he is not Talbot's blood, That basely fled, when noble Talbot stood."—
Pàgina xliv - if you love my mother, Dishonour not her honourable name, To make a Bastard and a Slave of me:— The world will say :—he is not Talbot's blood, That basely fled, when noble Talbot stood."—
Pàgina 119 - TO THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM CAXTON, WHO FIRST INTRODUCED INTO GREAT BRITAIN' THE ART OF PRINTING, AND WHO, AD 1477, OR EARLIER, EXERCISED THAT ART IN THE ABBEY OF WESTMINSTER, THIS TABLET IN REMEMBRANCE OF ONE TO WHOM THE LITERATURE OF HIS COUNTRY IS SO LARGELY INDEBTED, WAS RAISED ANNO DOMINI MDCCCXX. BY THE
Pàgina 162 - undoubted King of this realm of England, with all things thereunto within the same realm, and without it, united annexed and appertaining, as well by right of consanguinity and inheritance, as by lawful election, consecration and coronation. And over this, that at the request, and by the assent and
Pàgina lxvii - sculleries, etc. Of these the most forlorn wretches seem to have been selected to carry coals to the kitchens, halls, &c. To this smutty regiment, who attended the progresses, and rode in the carts with the pots and kettles, the people, in derision, gave the name of ' BLACKGUARDS.
Pàgina 119 - TO THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM CAXTON, WHO FIRST INTRODUCED INTO GREAT BRITAIN THE ART OF PRINTING, AND WHO, AD 1477, OR EARLIER, EXERCISED THAT ART IN THE ABBEY OF WESTMINSTER, THIS TABLET IN REMEMBRANCE OF ONE TO WHOM THE LITERATURE OF HIS COUNTRY IS SO LARGELY INDEBTED, WAS RAISED ANNO DOMINI MDCCCXX. BY THE ROXBURGHE CLUB. EARL SPENCER, KG PRESIDENT. Another
Pàgina xxviii - and (hath) sent his Undersheriff to the Judges to weet what to do ; and also to the King (to know) what shall be done. Further I wot not, but thus far is it, if the process be erroneous let his counsel reverse it &c. Also for
Pàgina 165 - every other just quarrel ; for certainly we be determined rather to adventure and commit us to the peril of our lives, and jeopardy of death, than to live in such thraldom and bondage as we have
Pàgina 119 - that he had practised and learnt, at his great charge and expense, to ordain this said book in print, after the manner and form as we there see it, and
Pàgina 164 - in him, which fully intendeth to enter this realm, proposing a conquest ; and if he should atchieve his false intent and purpose, every man's life, livelihood, and goods, shall be in his hands, liberty and disposition ; whereby should ensue the disheriting and destruction of all the noble and worshipful blood of this realm for ever.

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