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... Council , and made Master of the Jewel - House ; in 1532 he was appointed Clerk of the Hanaper , and soon after Chancellor of the Exchequer for life ; in 1534 he was raised to the posts of Master of the Rolls , and Principal Secretary ...
... Council , and made Master of the Jewel - House ; in 1532 he was appointed Clerk of the Hanaper , and soon after Chancellor of the Exchequer for life ; in 1534 he was raised to the posts of Master of the Rolls , and Principal Secretary ...
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66 Sheen , now Richmond , along with other lords of the council with whom he had come thither to examine cer- tain monks charged with having denied the royal supre- macy , " it chanced him , " Fox tells us , to spy afar off a certain ...
66 Sheen , now Richmond , along with other lords of the council with whom he had come thither to examine cer- tain monks charged with having denied the royal supre- macy , " it chanced him , " Fox tells us , to spy afar off a certain ...
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... council table , on a charge of high treason . The particular acts of which he was accused were acts of excess in the exercise of his various high powers , of many of which he was no doubt guilty ; he was besides charged with having ...
... council table , on a charge of high treason . The particular acts of which he was accused were acts of excess in the exercise of his various high powers , of many of which he was no doubt guilty ; he was besides charged with having ...
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... Government . These papers contain many letters written by Norfolk him- self , some to the king , some to the lords of the council , & c . that Surrey was a person of lively sensibility , and C 3 HENRY HOWARD , EARL OF SURREY . 37.
... Government . These papers contain many letters written by Norfolk him- self , some to the king , some to the lords of the council , & c . that Surrey was a person of lively sensibility , and C 3 HENRY HOWARD , EARL OF SURREY . 37.
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... Council , pleading his youth and inexperience , " the fury of reckless youth , " professing great penitence and sub- mission , and imploring the lords to be a means with the king of obtaining his liberation from " this noisome prison ...
... Council , pleading his youth and inexperience , " the fury of reckless youth , " professing great penitence and sub- mission , and imploring the lords to be a means with the king of obtaining his liberation from " this noisome prison ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admiral afterwards Andrew's Anne Boleyn Antwerp appears appointed archbishop Bishop Bourse brother brought Buchanan Burghley called Cecil character charge church council court Cranmer Cromwell daughter death declared died doubt Drake Duke of Norfolk Duke of Northumberland Earl Earl of Surrey Edward Edward VI Elizabeth England English father favour France friends Gresham College Gresham professors Henry VIII honour husband king king's Knox Lady Jane Lady Jane Grey land Latimer learning lectures letter lived London Lord Lord Burghley Low Countries majesty marriage married matters ment Mercers merchants month never obtained parliament persons Philip Plymouth poet pounds preach prison probably Protestant Queen Mary Reformation reign religion Ridley Royal Exchange says Scotland sent sermon ships Sidney Sir Richard Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Gresham Somerset soon Spaniards Spanish Spenser Surrey Surrey's Thomas Gresham tion took Tower unto wife William young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 72 - Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison to balance the highest point of man's wit with the efficacy of Nature; but rather give right honour to the heavenly Maker of that maker, who having made man to His own likeness, set him beyond and over all the works of that second nature: which in nothing he showeth so much as in Poetry, when with the force of a divine breath he bringeth things forth far surpassing her doings...
Seite 153 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Seite 64 - Your dear self can best witness the manner, being done in loose sheets of paper, most of it in your presence ; the rest by sheets sent unto you as fast as they were done.
Seite 74 - In which sad progress, passing along by the rest of the army where his uncle — the general — was, and being thirsty with excess of bleeding, he called for drink, which was presently brought him; but as he was putting the bottle to his mouth he saw a poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting up his eyes at the bottle; which Sir Philip perceiving, took it from his head before he drank, and delivered it to the poor man with these words: 'Thy necessity...
Seite 55 - ... in comparison. Then would he add certain praises by telling what a peerless beast the horse was, the only serviceable courtier, without flattery, the beast of most beauty, faithfulness, courage, and such more, that if I had not been a piece of a logician before I came to him, I think he would have persuaded me to have wished myself a horse.
Seite 131 - My father was a yeoman and had no lands of his own ; only he had a farm of three or four pounds by the year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep and my mother milked thirty kine...
Seite 76 - And how came you, Madam," quoth I, "to this deep knowledge of pleasure? And what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto?" "I will tell you," quoth she, "and tell you a truth which perchance ye will marvel at.
Seite 69 - Because I oft in dark abstracted guise Seem most alone in greatest company, With dearth of words, or answers quite awry, To them that would make speech of speech arise ; They deem, and of their doom the rumour flies, That poison foul of bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; Yet Pride, I think, doth not my Soul possess, Which looks too oft in his unflattering...
Seite 165 - I speak unto you that which I have in charge, even from all those that are here present, which is this : — ' In the name of God and of his Son Jesus Christ, and in the name of all that presently call you by my mouth, I charge you that you refuse not this holy vocation...
Seite 69 - Great expectation, wear a train of shame. For since mad March great promise made of me, If now the May of my years much decline, What can be hoped my harvest time will be? Sure you say well, your wisdom's golden mine Dig deep with learning's spade, now tell me this, Hath this world aught so fair as Stella is?