Select Historical Documents of the Middle AgesErnest Flagg Henderson G. Bell and sons, 1896 - 477 pages |
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... presume upon his amiability to quite an unreasonable extent . He has read with me , word for word , my whole manuscript of the Dialogue con- cerning the Exchequer . MONTREUX , March 18th , 1892 . E. F. H. CONTENTS . General Preface BOOK ...
... presume upon his amiability to quite an unreasonable extent . He has read with me , word for word , my whole manuscript of the Dialogue con- cerning the Exchequer . MONTREUX , March 18th , 1892 . E. F. H. CONTENTS . General Preface BOOK ...
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... presume , my saying that on the exchequer was placed a cloth divided by stripes , in the spaces of which heaps of cash are placed . Now the calculator sits in the middle of the side , that he may be visible to all , and that his busy ...
... presume , my saying that on the exchequer was placed a cloth divided by stripes , in the spaces of which heaps of cash are placed . Now the calculator sits in the middle of the side , that he may be visible to all , and that his busy ...
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... presume to erase , but shall cancel by drawing , underneath , a thin line , and shall write directly following what is necessary . For the writing of the roll has this in common with charters and other 46 SELECT HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS .
... presume to erase , but shall cancel by drawing , underneath , a thin line , and shall write directly following what is necessary . For the writing of the roll has this in common with charters and other 46 SELECT HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS .
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... . Likewise from that which is added , " practises public usury , " I presume that there can be a kind that is not public , and I am altogether ignorant whether any one who continues in it is 106 SELECT HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS .
... . Likewise from that which is added , " practises public usury , " I presume that there can be a kind that is not public , and I am altogether ignorant whether any one who continues in it is 106 SELECT HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS .
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... presume to act counter to a royal decree , which is made for the good of the peace . But if the chattels of their servants who were condemned by law came to the lords , -perchance because the fervid thirst of human cupidity had a place ...
... presume to act counter to a royal decree , which is made for the good of the peace . But if the chattels of their servants who were condemned by law came to the lords , -perchance because the fervid thirst of human cupidity had a place ...
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