The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and tracts ... in the late earl of Oxford's library, Volume 7 |
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... shillings a yard grew upon the trees , inticed the soldiers over against the publick enemy . Thus we read in the fore - mentioned chapter of Gusman , how the same Spaniard , by relating the nobleness of his family , though he were but a ...
... shillings a yard grew upon the trees , inticed the soldiers over against the publick enemy . Thus we read in the fore - mentioned chapter of Gusman , how the same Spaniard , by relating the nobleness of his family , though he were but a ...
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... shillings per cloke , to cover the Committee of Safety's kna- very , one hundred seventy - two pounds ten shillings . Item , For six dozen of large fine Holland handkerchiefs , with great French buttons , for the Lord Fleetwood , to ...
... shillings per cloke , to cover the Committee of Safety's kna- very , one hundred seventy - two pounds ten shillings . Item , For six dozen of large fine Holland handkerchiefs , with great French buttons , for the Lord Fleetwood , to ...
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... shillings . Item , For seven new whisks , laced with Flanders lace of the last edition , each whisk valued at fifty pounds , three - hundred and fifty pounds . Item , For four - hundred packs of French cards , with pictures , to play at ...
... shillings . Item , For seven new whisks , laced with Flanders lace of the last edition , each whisk valued at fifty pounds , three - hundred and fifty pounds . Item , For four - hundred packs of French cards , with pictures , to play at ...
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... shillings , and one penny . Item , For caudles , devoured by his lady every morning , for these last three months , sixty pounds , seven shillings , and two pence . Item , Allowed Sir Harry Vane , five - hundred pounds , to pay for the ...
... shillings , and one penny . Item , For caudles , devoured by his lady every morning , for these last three months , sixty pounds , seven shillings , and two pence . Item , Allowed Sir Harry Vane , five - hundred pounds , to pay for the ...
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... shillings , and five pence . Item , Given to Cardinal Mazarine fifty - thousand pounds , to shew him there was money stirring then in England , as well as in the protector's time . Item , Bestowed upon Colonel Salmon five - hundred ...
... shillings , and five pence . Item , Given to Cardinal Mazarine fifty - thousand pounds , to shew him there was money stirring then in England , as well as in the protector's time . Item , Bestowed upon Colonel Salmon five - hundred ...
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Page 448 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Page 213 - ... the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance of his father, and to be as noble and liberal in the spending of them ; and lastly, for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory, to bequeath all this with one word to his posterity ; to die with peace...
Page 446 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Page 328 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes.
Page 93 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 328 - But he that knew not. and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 212 - ... little less guilty indeed in one respect, because the other slew an innocent, and this man did but murder a murderer. Such a protector we have had, as we would have been glad to have changed for an enemy, and rather received a constant Turk, than this every month's apostate ; such a protector, as man is to his flocks which he sheers, and sells, or devours himself; and I would fain know, what the wolf, which he protects him from, could do more. Such a protector...
Page 215 - But I take this to be the rule in the case, that, when we fix any infamy upon deceased persons, it should not be done out of hatred to the dead, but out of love and charity to the living : that the curses, which only remain in men's thoughts, and dare not come forth against tyrants (because they are tyrants) whilst they are so, may at least be...
Page 214 - ... to usurp three kingdoms without any shadow of the least pretensions, and to govern them as unjustly as he got them ? to set himself up as an idol (which we know, as St. Paul says, in itself is nothing), and make the very streets of London like the valley of Hinnon, by burning the bowels of men as a sacrifice to his Molochship...
Page 212 - ... of mind which have often, raised men to the highest dignities, should have the courage to attempt, and the happiness to succeed in so improbable a design as the destruction of one of the most ancient and...