The Devon Carys, Band 1Priv. print., The De Vinne Press, 1920 - 488 Seiten |
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... never developed that combination of strenuousness with intellect ( what Machiavelli called virtù ) which has al- ways been the characteristic of the successful governing Norman . The fact is that although we record the Carys as Normans ...
... never developed that combination of strenuousness with intellect ( what Machiavelli called virtù ) which has al- ways been the characteristic of the successful governing Norman . The fact is that although we record the Carys as Normans ...
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... never saw Devon , but for centuries merchants of the great world had frequented it . Certainly Greeks from the time of Alexander the Great , and probably the Phoenicians before them ,. traded , there for tin , with the result that in ...
... never saw Devon , but for centuries merchants of the great world had frequented it . Certainly Greeks from the time of Alexander the Great , and probably the Phoenicians before them ,. traded , there for tin , with the result that in ...
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... never held the Domesday Kari , which , as we have seen , was in the hundred of Lifton and the honour of Tot- ton , but when he appears in authentic records is established in the tenure of another Cary , ly- ing on the opposite or ...
... never held the Domesday Kari , which , as we have seen , was in the hundred of Lifton and the honour of Tot- ton , but when he appears in authentic records is established in the tenure of another Cary , ly- ing on the opposite or ...
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... never- theless men in Devon who bore the name Cary in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , but they all appear holding other lands than either the Totton or the Tavistock manors we have de- scribed . Thus in 1198 one Sanson de Cari2 ...
... never- theless men in Devon who bore the name Cary in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , but they all appear holding other lands than either the Totton or the Tavistock manors we have de- scribed . Thus in 1198 one Sanson de Cari2 ...
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... never been first to adopt new things , the time we are considering marks his- torically the beginning of the transition from local feudalism to the modern English system of cultivation of the land by capitalistic tenant farmers paying ...
... never been first to adopt new things , the time we are considering marks his- torically the beginning of the transition from local feudalism to the modern English system of cultivation of the land by capitalistic tenant farmers paying ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
appears arms army Baron became Book brother buried called Carew Carey Cary's Castle century Charles Chief Church Clovelly Cockington Colonel Commons council court daughter death Deputy descendants Devon died doubtless Duke Earl Edward Elizabeth Elizabethan England English evidence Exeter fact father George Cary give hand held honor Hunsdon interest Ireland James John John Cary justice King King's knighted known Lady land later letter lived London Lord manor March Marldon marriage married Mary mother parish Parliament pedigree present Prince Queen record returned rich Richard Robert Robert Cary says seems sent served Sir George Cary Sir Henry Sir John Sir Robert Sir William sons Thomas Thomas Cary tion took Tor Abbey tradition turn viii Virginia Visitation wife William Cary
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 264 - Bidding the crop-headed Parliament swing : And, pressing a troop unable to stoop And see the rogues flourish and honest folk droop, Marched them along, fifty-score strong, Great-hearted gentlemen, singing this song.
Seite 116 - As full of spirit as the month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.
Seite 383 - She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard ; and said; ' No, Robin, I am not well ;' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition ; and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs.
Seite 68 - While these continued in force, it was usual from time to time for our princes to issue commissions of array, and send into every county officers in whom they could confide to muster and array (or set in military order) the inhabitants of every district ; and the form of the commission of array was settled in parliament in the 5 Hen.
Seite 74 - It is called the exchequer, scaccharium, from the checqued cloth, resembling a chess board which covers the table there: and on which when certain of the King's accounts are made up, the sums are marked and scored with counters. It consists of two divisions: the receipt...
Seite 114 - Poins : but for sweet Jack Falstaff, kind Jack Falstaff, true Jack Falstaff, valiant Jack Falstaff, and therefore more valiant, being, as he is, old Jack Falstaff, banish not him thy Harry's company, banish not him thy Harry's company : banish plump Jack, and banish all the world.
Seite 223 - Entering the houses then, of the most richest men, For gold and treasure we searched eche day ; In some places we did find, pyes baking left behind, Meate at fire rosting, and folkes run away.
Seite 332 - As he lived in a ruffling time, so he loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers were wont to call men of their hands, of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him, yet not taken for a popular and dangerous person. And this is one that stood...
Seite 221 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of water, That bringeth forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also doth not wither; And whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Seite 205 - Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves lie heaving many a mile. At sunrise she escaped their van, by God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta till the noon had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard at every gun was placed along the wall ; The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgecumbe's lofty hall ; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast, And with loose rein and bloody spur rode inland many a post.