The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Volume 3Robert Dutton, 1809 - Great Britain |
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... wife from a bad . An argument of the dearest use , but the deepest cunning , that man may err in ; which is , to cut by a thread , between the greatest good or evil in the world . Pertinent to both sexes , and conditions , as well those ...
... wife from a bad . An argument of the dearest use , but the deepest cunning , that man may err in ; which is , to cut by a thread , between the greatest good or evil in the world . Pertinent to both sexes , and conditions , as well those ...
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... wife of England . Written by Mr. Skel- ton , Poet - laureat to King Henry the Eighth . From an edition printed at London , 1624. Quarto , containing sixteen pages . Aphorisms of State : Or , certain secret articles for the re - cdifying ...
... wife of England . Written by Mr. Skel- ton , Poet - laureat to King Henry the Eighth . From an edition printed at London , 1624. Quarto , containing sixteen pages . Aphorisms of State : Or , certain secret articles for the re - cdifying ...
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... wife and posterity only , but of the whole body of the state in general ; wherein should neither have been spared , or distinction made of young nor of old , of great nor of small , of man nor of woman : The whole nobility , the whole ...
... wife and posterity only , but of the whole body of the state in general ; wherein should neither have been spared , or distinction made of young nor of old , of great nor of small , of man nor of woman : The whole nobility , the whole ...
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... wife might have her jointure , his children the lands intailed by his father , his sisters their legacies in his hand unpaid , his debts paid , and for his death , to be beheaded , and not hanged . Robert Winter , in like manner ...
... wife might have her jointure , his children the lands intailed by his father , his sisters their legacies in his hand unpaid , his debts paid , and for his death , to be beheaded , and not hanged . Robert Winter , in like manner ...
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... wife and children , protesting to die in his idolatry , a Romish Catholick , he went up the ladder , and , hanging till he was almost dead , was drawn to the block , where he gave his last gasp . After him came Keys , who , like a ...
... wife and children , protesting to die in his idolatry , a Romish Catholick , he went up the ladder , and , hanging till he was almost dead , was drawn to the block , where he gave his last gasp . After him came Keys , who , like a ...
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Page 261 - Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses, so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will.
Page 447 - Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report ; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things.
Page 369 - May, in the sixteenth year of our Reign, of England, France and Ireland; and of Scotland the one and fiftieth.
Page 17 - My lord, out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man hath concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Page xi - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 369 - ... of our especial grace, certain knowledge,- and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do...
Page 60 - I shall know or hear of to be against him or any of them: and I do further swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest and abjure, as impious and heretical, this damnable doctrine and position, that princes which be excommunicated or deprived by the Pope may be deposed or murdered by their subjects or any other whatsoever...
Page 17 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Page 284 - ... allay ; Thus with succeeding turns God tempereth all, That man may hope to rise yet fear to fall. A chance may win that by mischance was lost ; The...
Page 369 - ... clothing, implements, furniture, cattle, horses, mares, and all other things necessary for the said...