 | Thomas Percy - 1775 - 448 páginas
...following farcafm, A gentleman of Wales, a knight of Cales, dnd a laird of the North country ; Jiut a yeoman of Kent with his yearly rent Will buy them out all three. The ballad is printed from the E dit or' s folia MS. and feems to have been compofed by fome perfon,... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1836 - 370 páginas
...very seasonable. A gentleman of Wales, a knight of Cales, And a laird of the north country; — But a yeoman of Kent, with his yearly rent, Will buy them out all three. f Sir Gelly rose into importance from the countenance of the Earl of Essex, and soon found himself... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 702 páginas
...Gentleman. He was one of those of whom the proverb ran : " A Kuight of Cales, A Gentleman of Wales, And a Laird of the North Countree ; A Yeoman of Kent,...With his yearly rent, Will buy them out all three !" A cold sirloin, big enough to frighten a Frenchman, filled the place of honour, counter-checked... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 690 páginas
...Gentleman. He was one of those of whom the proverb ran: " A Kuight of Cales, A Gentleman of Wales, And a Laird of the North Countree; A Yeoman of Kent, With his yearly rent, Will buy Ihem out all three!" A cold sirloin, big enough to frighten a Frenchman, filled the place of honour,... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 606 páginas
...affordeth the richest in this kind; whence the rhyme, " A knight of Cales, and a gentleman of Wales, And a laird of the north countree ; A yeoman of Kent,...with his yearly rent, Will buy them out all three." Cales Knights were made in that voyage, by Robert earl of Essex, anno Domini 1596, to the number of... | |
 | Thomas Ingoldsby - 1840 - 384 páginas
...Gentleman. He was one of those of whom the proverb ran : " A Knight of Cales, A Gentleman of Wales, And a Laird of the North Countree ; A Yeoman of Kent,...With his yearly rent. Will buy them out all three ! " A cold sirloin, big enough to frighten a Frenchman, filled the place of honour, counter-checked... | |
 | Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1899 - 1036 páginas
...longer any application in the time-honoured Kent proverb — A knight of Gales, A gentleman of Wales, And a laird of the North Countree, A yeoman * of Kent, With his yearly rent, Will buy 'em out all three. There is another rhyme as to yeomen of Kent — All blessed with health, and as... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 608 páginas
...whence the rhyme, " A knight of Cales, and a gentleman of Wales, And a laird of the north conntree ; A yeoman of Kent, with his yearly rent, Will buy them out all three." Cales Knights were made in that voyage, by Robert earl of Essex, anno Domini 1596, to the number of... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 438 páginas
...following sareasm : " A gentleman of Wales, a knight of Cnics, And a laird of the north country ; But a yeoman of Kent with his yearly rent Will buy them out all three." P. 39, 1. 14,—" Will. Sommers," the celebrated jester to King Henry VIII, and one of the most renowned... | |
 | Henry Chettle - 1841 - 442 páginas
...following sarcasm : " A gentleman of Wales, a Jmight of Cales, And a laird of the north country; But a yeoman of Kent with his yearly rent Will buy them out all three." P. 39,1. 14,—" Will. Sommers," the celebrated jester to KingHenry VIII, and one of the most renowned... | |
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A Knight of Cales, A Gentleman of Wales, And a Laird of the North Countree ; A Yeoman of Kent, With his yearly rent. Will buy them out all three... 
