Ecclesiastical memorials; relating chiefly to religion, and the reformation of it: shewing the various emergencies of the Church of England, under king Henry the eigth (Historical memorials, chiefly ecclesiastical, and such as concern religion and the reformation of it ... under ... king Edward vi; Historical memorials, ecclesiastical and civil, of events under the reign of queen Mary i).

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Página 132 - He married my sisters with five pound or twenty nobles a-piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours; and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this he did of the said farm.
Página 310 - In the name of God amen. The 1 st day of September in the 36th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith and of the church of England and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head, and in the year of our Lord God 1544.
Página 149 - He taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as other nations do, but with strength of the body.
Página 144 - England, I speak it to thy shame; is there never a nobleman to be a lord president*, but it must be a prelate ? Is there never a wise man in the realm to be a comptroller of the mint ? I speak it to your shame.
Página 150 - I speak to you, my masters, minters, augmentationers, receivers, surveyors, and auditors ; I make a petition unto you : I beseech you all be good to the king ; he hath been good to you, therefore be good to him ; yea, be good to your own souls. Ye are known well enough what ye were afore ye came to your offices, and what lands ye had then, and what ye have purchased since, and what buildings ye make daily.
Página 132 - ... men. He had walk for a hundred sheep ; and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able, and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went unto Blackheath field. He kept me to school, or else I had not been able to have preached before the king's majesty now.
Página 430 - Remember what you promised me in the gallery at Westminster, before the breath was out of the body of the King that dead is. Remember what you promised immediately after, devising with me concerning the place which you now occupy, I trust in the end to good purpose, however things thwart now.
Página 153 - Yea, and as I hear say, aldermen now-a-days are become colliers. They be both woodmongers and makers of coals ; I would wish he might eat nothing but coals for a while, till he had amended it. There cannot a poor body buy a sack of coals, but it must come through their hands.
Página 65 - ... rection, for the election of citizens and burgesses, that our 395 " pleasure and commandment is, that they shall choose and " appoint (as nigh as they possibly may) men of knowledge " and experience, within the counties, cities, and boroughs...

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