 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1806 - 686 pages
...and spake to the surveyors of that work, but that their master, Sir Thomas, commanded them to do so. No man durst go to argue the matter, but each man lost his land ; and my fatljer paid his whole rent, which was 6s. and 8rf. a year, for that half which was left. And so much... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1814 - 936 pages
...thereof, and spake to the surveighers of that worke, but that their maister, Sir Thomas, commanded them so to do : no man durst go to argue the matter,...land ; and my father paid his whole rent, which was 6s. and 8d. a year, for that half which was left ; and so much of mine owne knowledge have I thought... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1814 - 932 pages
...thereof, and spake to the surveigheri of that worke, but that their maister, Sir Thomas, commanded them so to do : no man durst go to argue the matter, but each man lost his land ; and my lather paid his whole rent, which was 6s. nnd 8d. a year, for that half which w is left ; and so much... | |
 | Architecture - 1814 - 1004 pages
...thereof, and spake to the surveigliera of that wi.tl.e, but that their maister, Sir Thomas, commanded them so to do . no man durst go to argue the matter, bat each man lost his land ; and niy father paid his whole rent, which was 6s. nnd 8d. a year, for... | |
 | Henry Ellis - Celebrities - 1827 - 364 pages
...OTHER ANsWER, when he spake to the surveyors of that work, but that their master SIR THOMAs COMMANDED THEM so TO DO ; no man durst go to argue the matter,...land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was vi'. viiid. the year for that half which was left. THUs MUCH OF MINE OWN KNOWLEDGE have I thought good... | |
 | Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 490 pages
...surveyors of that worke,) but that their master, sir Thomas, commanded them so to doe : no man durst goe to argue the matter, but each man lost his land ;...paid his whole rent, which ,was six shillings and eight pence the yeere, for that halfe which was left." " Thus much of mine owne knowledge have I thought... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Architecture - 1834 - 682 pages
...and spoke to the surveyors of that work, but that their master, Sir Thomas, commanded them to do so. No man durst go to argue the matter, but each man...whole rent, which was six shillings and eightpence a year for that half which was left. And so much of my own knowledge have I thought good to note, that... | |
 | William Herbert - Guilds - 1834 - 532 pages
...spoke to the surveyors of that worke, but that their mayster, Sir Thomas, commanded them so to doe; no man durst go to argue the matter, but each man lost bis land, and my father payde bis whole rent, whiche was vj«. viij'. the yeare, for that balfe which... | |
 | Science - 1836 - 866 pages
...other answer, when he spake to the surveyors of that work, but that their master, Sir Thomas, commanded them so to do ; no man durst go to argue the matter,...land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was vis. viiid. the year, for that half which was left."* From this statement, and from the curious document... | |
 | 1837 - 650 pages
...and spoke to the surveyors of that work, but that their master, Sir Thomas, commanded them to do so. No man durst go to argue the matter, but each man...whole rent, which was six shillings and eightpence a year for that half which was left. And so much of my own knowledge have I thought good to note, that... | |
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... ere my father heard thereof. No warning was given him, nor other answer, when he spake to the surveyors of that work, but that their master Sir Thomas commanded them so to do; no man durst go to argue the matter, but each man lost his land, and my... 
