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... party , and in many respects became an enemy to the Church of England , and in fine , so rigid in his persuasions that he was disliked by his brethren . " This from the pen of à Wood , a staunch Royalist and High Churchman . Calamy , on ...
... party , and in many respects became an enemy to the Church of England , and in fine , so rigid in his persuasions that he was disliked by his brethren . " This from the pen of à Wood , a staunch Royalist and High Churchman . Calamy , on ...
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... party whose cause he had espoused made the Curate particularly obnoxious to the neighbouring Royalists , and to his own relations , who were Royalists . The Midlands became the field of action for the contending parties in the civil ...
... party whose cause he had espoused made the Curate particularly obnoxious to the neighbouring Royalists , and to his own relations , who were Royalists . The Midlands became the field of action for the contending parties in the civil ...
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... party proceeded by train to Buildwas . The remains of the Cistercian Abbey were examined with great care and interest , and after tea the party returned to Birmingham at 10-15 . An account of the Excursion to Wenlock and Buildwas ...
... party proceeded by train to Buildwas . The remains of the Cistercian Abbey were examined with great care and interest , and after tea the party returned to Birmingham at 10-15 . An account of the Excursion to Wenlock and Buildwas ...
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... party was conveyed in open carriages through Coleshill to the Priory , where a careful examination was made of the existing fragments of the church and domestic buildings . In 1873 considerable excavations were made here , at the ...
... party was conveyed in open carriages through Coleshill to the Priory , where a careful examination was made of the existing fragments of the church and domestic buildings . In 1873 considerable excavations were made here , at the ...
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... party , and conducted it to the Town Hall , across the front of which is written , " Except the Lord keep the City the Watchman waketh but in vain . " This has reference to an old custom in Ripon whence the chief officer of the town ...
... party , and conducted it to the Town Hall , across the front of which is written , " Except the Lord keep the City the Watchman waketh but in vain . " This has reference to an old custom in Ripon whence the chief officer of the town ...
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21 years thence aforesaid only suit ancient arch Bickenhill Birmingham Birmyncham aforesaid Blessed Virgin Mary bookbinders Borough aforesaid Boulton British Museum Burgage carved Catesby chancel chapel church coins colour conspirators Court and relief Coventry croft cross Easter sepulchre Edgebaston Edward end and term Excursions feast of Saint feasts aforesaid equally following and fully Forren fourteenth century glass Gunpowder Plot Hall Hawkins heirs and assigns holds by Indenture holds freely Huddington Indenture more fully inner circle interesting Item John King's Norton late King Henry leather bottle LIBRARIES London Lord Lunar Society Manor Michael the Archangel moneyers nave Norman ornament Paying therefor yearly pays yearly Plate Priestley probably reign rent Robert Wintour Ruding Saint Michael side STANFORD Stockholm Street called suit of Court Tamworth tenement term of 21 thence next following Thomas Thomas Wintour tower town Tresham wall Warwick Warwickshire William window Wintour
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Página 158 - Ah, what a life were this! how sweet! how lovely ! Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? O, yes it doth ; a thousand-fold it doth.
Página 55 - Pity and need Make all flesh kin. There is no caste in blood, Which runneth of one hue, nor caste in tears, Which trickle salt with all ; neither comes man To birth with tilka-mark stamped on the brow, Nor sacred thread on neck. Who doth right deed Is twice-born, and who doeth ill deeds vile. Give me to drink, my brother ; when I come Unto my quest it shall be good for thee.
Página 111 - ... shillings, which no man could use, and which was laid by for the fire. I considered the nature of its construction, bought it, and paid the two shillings. I then asked him to favour me with a hammer and a pin, which he brought with half a conquering smile, and half a sneer. I drove out the garter-pin, which, being galled, prevented the press from working, and turned another square, which perfectly cured the press. He said in anger, " If I had known, you should not have had it.
Página 79 - He was in person tall, and of a noble appearance ; his temperament was sanguine, with that slight mixture of phlegmatic which gives calmness and dignity ; his manners were eminently open and cordial ; he took the lead in conversations, and with a social heart had a grandiose manner like that arising from position, wealth, and habitual command. He went among his people like a monarch bestowing largess.
Página 4 - WILLIAM and MARY, by the grace of God, King and Queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defenders of the faith, &c.
Página 78 - I am here cut off from the milk of science, which flows in such redundant streams from your learned Lunatics, and which, I can assure you, is a very great regret to me.
Página 158 - To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? O, yes it doth ; a thousand fold it doth. And to conclude, — the shepherd's homely curds, His cold thin drink out of his leather bottle, His wonted sleep under a fresh tree's shade, All which secure and sweetly he enjoys, Is far beyond a prince's delicates, His viands sparkling in a golden cup, His body couched in a curious bed, When care, mistrust, and treason wait on him.
Página 87 - Mr. Watt, Dr. Darwin, Mr. Wedgwood, Mr. Day, and myself, together — men of very different characters, but all devoted to literature and science. This mutual intimacy has never been broken but by death ; nor have any of the number failed to distinguish themselves in science or literature.
Página 79 - Whilst Mr. Boulton's eye and countenance had something of radiance, Mr. Watt's were calm, as if patiently investigating or quietly contemplating his object. His utterance was slow and unimpassioned, deep and low in tone, with a broad Scotch accent; his manners gentle, modest, unassuming. In a company where he was not known, unless spoken to, Tie might have tranquilly passed the whole time in pursuing his own meditations.
Página 77 - I consider my settlement at Birmingham as the happiest event "in my life, being highly favourable to every object I had in view, philosophical " or theological. In the former respect I had the convenience of good workmen " of every kind and the society of persons eminent for their knowledge of "chemistry, particularly Mr. Watt, Mr. Keir, and Dr. Withering. These, with "Mr. Boulton and Dr.