The Harleian Miscellany:: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Volume 8John White, and John Murray, Fleet-Street; and John Harding, St. James's-Street., 1810 - Great Britain |
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... thereof , the grants so uncertain , the collecting so troublesome and chargeable , and the payment so vexatious to the peo- ple , that the end of the parliament hath not been answered , the king hath not had the supply intended , nor ...
... thereof , the grants so uncertain , the collecting so troublesome and chargeable , and the payment so vexatious to the peo- ple , that the end of the parliament hath not been answered , the king hath not had the supply intended , nor ...
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... thereof , forty or fifty years ago , when England was far richer , and more populous , than now it is , to tell me , whether , by additional buildings upon new foundations , the said cities , and suburbs , since that time , are not ...
... thereof , forty or fifty years ago , when England was far richer , and more populous , than now it is , to tell me , whether , by additional buildings upon new foundations , the said cities , and suburbs , since that time , are not ...
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... thereof ; or , if made or entered into after the passing the said act , shall be registered within one month , or two , after such conveyances or sc curities are entered into or made , or otherwise be void , it would highly be for the ...
... thereof ; or , if made or entered into after the passing the said act , shall be registered within one month , or two , after such conveyances or sc curities are entered into or made , or otherwise be void , it would highly be for the ...
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... thereof , when they receive the same ; whereupon , to please them also , they inform them , that other good security is ready for them , so that the money shall not lie dead ; and so they get the advantage of the gentle- man that had ...
... thereof , when they receive the same ; whereupon , to please them also , they inform them , that other good security is ready for them , so that the money shall not lie dead ; and so they get the advantage of the gentle- man that had ...
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... thereof , and have mortgaged their lands over and over , and then get protections , whereby they keep off suits , or abscond themselves , so that they cannot be found by their creditors , and are wont thereby to keep their estates in ...
... thereof , and have mortgaged their lands over and over , and then get protections , whereby they keep off suits , or abscond themselves , so that they cannot be found by their creditors , and are wont thereby to keep their estates in ...
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Page 319 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 315 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 297 - The punishing of wits enhances their authority, saith the Viscount St. Albans, and a forbidden writing is thought to be a certain spark of truth that flies up in the faces of them who seek to tread it out.
Page 293 - ... honesty of one who hath but a common repute in learning, and never yet offended, as not to count him fit to print his mind without a tutor and examiner, lest he should drop a schism, or something of corruption, is the greatest displeasure and indignity to a free and knowing spirit that can be put upon him.
Page ix - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Page 154 - 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 have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement, but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they shall receive a terrible blow this Parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Page 42 - Is it for a man's health to travel with tired jades, to be laid fast in the foul ways, and forced to wade up to the knees in mire; afterwards sit in the cold, till teams of horses can be sent to pull the coach out...
Page 154 - 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 322 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you : but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 547 - Ireland, calling the Protestants by that title. The good woman of the house being well affected to the Protestant religion, and also having a brother, named John Edmonds, of the same, then a citizen in Dublin, was much troubled at the doctor's words ; but, watching her convenient time...