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... parliament plunged the nation again into the miseries of civil contest , the inhabitants of Warwickshire evinced a greater unanimity of sentiment . Some cavaliers were found ready to adventure life and fortune in support of their king ...
... parliament plunged the nation again into the miseries of civil contest , the inhabitants of Warwickshire evinced a greater unanimity of sentiment . Some cavaliers were found ready to adventure life and fortune in support of their king ...
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... Parliament . The flame of opposition spread through every town ; and no county exhibited a more decided inclination to take an active part in the sanguinary business of the season . In June and July , 1642 , Lord Brooke arrayed the ...
... Parliament . The flame of opposition spread through every town ; and no county exhibited a more decided inclination to take an active part in the sanguinary business of the season . In June and July , 1642 , Lord Brooke arrayed the ...
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... Parliament , and printed in 1804 , for the use of the members of the House of Commons , It is there stated : " That returns were received from two hundred and fifty - four parishes , or places , in the county of WARWICK , in the year ...
... Parliament , and printed in 1804 , for the use of the members of the House of Commons , It is there stated : " That returns were received from two hundred and fifty - four parishes , or places , in the county of WARWICK , in the year ...
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... Parliament . One huu- dred and eighty Friendly Societies have been enrolled at the Quarter Sessions of this county , pursuant to the acts of 33 and 35 George III . " The comparative population of the county at different periods ...
... Parliament . One huu- dred and eighty Friendly Societies have been enrolled at the Quarter Sessions of this county , pursuant to the acts of 33 and 35 George III . " The comparative population of the county at different periods ...
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... Parliament in 1811 . The third regiment of Warwickshire Local Militia was assembled on the 20th of May , 1811 , for fourteen days exercise , to the number of 1,011 ( Officers included ) This regiment was furnished from the divisions of ...
... Parliament in 1811 . The third regiment of Warwickshire Local Militia was assembled on the 20th of May , 1811 , for fourteen days exercise , to the number of 1,011 ( Officers included ) This regiment was furnished from the divisions of ...
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Página 238 - Warwick; his father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbours that, when he was a boy, he exercised his father's trade; but when he killed a calf, he would do it in a high style and make a speech.
Página 100 - Yes,' the noble lady, upon an appointed day, got on horseback naked, with her hair loose, so that it covered all her body but...
Página 130 - A CENTURY OF THE NAMES AND SCANTLINGS OF SUCH INVENTIONS, as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected...
Página 141 - I had rather you would shoot me, than keep me alive to see the sad consequences of this fatal day.
Página 100 - ... continued to solicit him ; insomuch that he told her, if she would ride on horseback, naked, from one end of the town to the other, in the sight of all the people, he would grant her request. Whereunto she answered, But will you give me leave so to do ? And he replying yes...
Página 261 - Such was Roscommon, not more learn'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood; To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known, And ev'ry author's merit, but his own. Such late was Walsh — the Muse's judge and friend, Who justly knew to blame or to commend; To failings mild, but zealous for desert; The clearest head, and the sincerest heart.
Página 238 - Though, as Ben Johnson sayes of him, that he had but little Latine and lesse Greek, he understood Latine pretty well, for he had been in his younger yeares a schoolmaster in the countrey.
Página 144 - I have been told by some old people, who in their younger years were eyewitnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.
Página 237 - He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank; but his admirable wit, and the natural turn of it to the stage, soon distinguished him, if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer.
Página 237 - Shakspeare luckily cast his eye upon it, and found something so well in it, as to engage him first to read it through, and afterwards to recommend Mr. Jonson and his writings to the publick.