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 father paid his whole rent, which... A survey of London - Page 68by John Stow - 1842 - 518 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - England - 1854 - 608 pages
...act of unjustifiable tyranny is quaint and pointed. He says, ' Thus much of mine own knowledge I have thought good to note, that the sudden rising of some men causeth them to forget themselves.' This was a keen and cutting reproof to the son of the Putney blacksmith. And for all that, Sir Thomas... | |
| Edward Foss - Courts - 1857 - 568 pages
...argue the matter, but each man lo^t his land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was 6*. 8d. the year, for that half which was left. Thus much...rising of some men causeth them to forget themselves." 1 It is not unlikely that there is some exaggeration in this tale, since Cromwell on other occasions... | |
| Edward Foss - 1857 - 572 pages
...nrgue the matter, but each man los t his land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was 6s. 8d. the year, for that half which was left. Thus much...rising of some men causeth them to forget themselves." 1 It is not unlikely that there is some exaggeration in this tale, since Cromwell on other occasions... | |
| 1864 - 374 pages
...reflection, by which he apparently seeks to solace himself for the injury which had been done him, " Thus much of mine own knowledge have I thought good...rising of some men causeth them to forget themselves."* On the site of the House, cloister, and gardens, the first Marquis built a large mansion, called Winchester... | |
| William John Loftie - London - 1883 - 524 pages
...Pass room,'' in Ackerman's ' Microcosm,' vol. i. t Wilkinson calls it a " western arx palatlna." \ " Thus much of mine own knowledge have I thought good...note, that the sudden rising of some men causeth them in some matters to forget themselves "(p- 68). dice with Sir Miles Partridge for the bells and belfry... | |
| Charles Mathew Clode - Guilds - 1888 - 446 pages
...argue the matter, but each man lost his land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was 6s. 6rf. the year, for that half which was left. Thus much...rising of some men causeth them to forget themselves." VOL. I. G 2 sent. 'VYalbrook ran as a clear stream. The Maypole stood in Lcadeuhall, and the Ton for... | |
| Cardinal Francis Aidan Gasquet - Church and state - 1889 - 532 pages
...but each man lost his ground. My father paid his whole rent which was six shillings and eight pence for that half which was left. Thus much of mine own...this house, and now the same is their common hall."* It is impossible to read the numerous letters addressed to Thomas Crumwell and his instructions to... | |
| John Stow - London (England) - 1890 - 496 pages
...high brick wall to be built. My father had a garden there, and a house standing close to his south pale; this house they loosed from the ground, and...note, that the sudden rising of some men causeth them in some matters to forget themselves. The company of the Drapers in London bought this house, and now... | |
| John Stow - London (England) - 1890 - 462 pages
...; this house they loosed from the ground, and bare upon rollers into my father's garden twenty -two feet, ere my father heard thereof. No warning was...note, that the sudden rising of some men causeth them in some matters to forget themselves. The company of the Drapers in London bought this house, and now... | |
| Cardinal Francis Aidan Gasquet - Church and state - 1889 - 532 pages
...but each man lost his ground. My father paid his whole rent which was six shillings and eight pence for that half which was left. Thus much of mine own...company of the drapers in London bought this house, J and now the same is their common hall."* It is impossible to read the numerous letters addressed... | |
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