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Side 40
... Richard II . of Normandy . Under King Ethelred , a toll was levied upon every boat arriving at Billingsgate ; and the imports were wine and fish from France , with cloth , pepper , gloves , and vinegar from Germany and Flanders . One of ...
... Richard II . of Normandy . Under King Ethelred , a toll was levied upon every boat arriving at Billingsgate ; and the imports were wine and fish from France , with cloth , pepper , gloves , and vinegar from Germany and Flanders . One of ...
Side 42
... Richard II . was pre- paring an armament to enforce their claims to the crown of England . But Canute had the wisdom to avert the im- pending danger by demanding the hand of Emma their mother ; and the widow , forgetting the wrongs of ...
... Richard II . was pre- paring an armament to enforce their claims to the crown of England . But Canute had the wisdom to avert the im- pending danger by demanding the hand of Emma their mother ; and the widow , forgetting the wrongs of ...
Side 106
... Richard I. ( Coeur de Lion ) , A. D. 1189-1199 . 10. Having made the necessary arrangements for the government of his continental dominions , this young monarch crossed over to England , and was crowned in the abbey of Westminster ...
... Richard I. ( Coeur de Lion ) , A. D. 1189-1199 . 10. Having made the necessary arrangements for the government of his continental dominions , this young monarch crossed over to England , and was crowned in the abbey of Westminster ...
Side 107
... Richard by valuable presents . A proclamation had been issued forbidding their presence at the ceremonies of his coronation ; but the delegates , hoping that their magnificent offerings would propitiate the king's good - will , ventured ...
... Richard by valuable presents . A proclamation had been issued forbidding their presence at the ceremonies of his coronation ; but the delegates , hoping that their magnificent offerings would propitiate the king's good - will , ventured ...
Side 108
... Richard was unwilling to punish his subjects for the sake of a detested people ; nevertheless he took the Jews under his protection , and issued a proclamation forbidding any one to molest them in their persons or property . 12. THE ...
... Richard was unwilling to punish his subjects for the sake of a detested people ; nevertheless he took the Jews under his protection , and issued a proclamation forbidding any one to molest them in their persons or property . 12. THE ...
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Side 229 - From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
Side 229 - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer : And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford! one* of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it ; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous,...
Side 229 - His overthrow heaped happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God.
Side 270 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too...
Side 83 - ... of forest laws, imported from the continent, whereby the slaughter of a beast was made almost as penal as the death of a man. In the Saxon times, though no man was allowed to kill or chase the king's deer, yet he might start any game, pursue, and kill it upon his own estate.
Side 229 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Side 63 - What are these, So wither'd, and so wild in their attire ; That look not like the inhabitants o...
Side 270 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Side 63 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Side 321 - Consider, it will soon carry you a great way ; it will carry you from earth to heaven ; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.