 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1803 - 662 pages
...Their alliances were contracted with the noblest families ; the Veres, Despencers, St. .Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves; and...devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of Edward, surnames!, from his misfortune, the Blind, and from his virtues, the Good, Earl, inculcates, with miich... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 716 pages
...the noblest families; the Veres, Despencers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagcnets themselves; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...hospitality ; and the epitaph of Edward, surnamed, from his misfortune, the Blind, and from his virtues, the Good, Earl, inculcates, with much ingenuity, a moral... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 780 pages
...the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantageuets themselves; and in a contest with John of Lancaster,...hospitality ; and the epitaph of Edward, surnamed, from his misfortune, the blind-— from his. virtues, the Good Earl, inculcates with much ingenuity a moral... | |
 | Clarkson Stanfield - Coasts - 1836 - 304 pages
...alliances were contracted with the noblest families of England, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves; and...hospitality; and the epitaph of Edward, surnamed from his misfortune, the blind, from his virtues, the good earl, inculcates with much ingenuity a moral sentence,... | |
 | William Harding - 1845 - 428 pages
...alliances were contracted with the noblest families, the De Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and...hospitality; and the epitaph of Edward, surnamed, from his misfortune, the blind, from his virtues, the good Earl, inculcates with much ingenuity a moral sentence,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1851 - 694 pages
...their alliances were contracted with the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets thems'elves ; and...hospitality ; and the epitaph of Edward, surnamed from his misfortune, the blind, from his virtues, the good, earl, inculcates with much ingenuity a moral sentence,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1855 - 628 pages
...their alliances were contracted with the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves; and...hospitality; and the epitaph of Edward, surnamed, from his misfortune, the blind, from his virtues, the good, earl, inculcates with much ingenuity a moral sentence,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 502 pages
...their alliances were contracted with the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and...hospitality : and the epitaph of Edward, surnamed, from his misfortune, the blind, from " In hid Britannia, in the list of the earls of Devonshire. His expression,... | |
 | Christian von Stramburg - 1867 - 796 pages
...their alliances were contracted with the noblest families, the Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves ; and...strength and number of his kindred. In peace, the carls of Devon resided in their numerous castles and manors of the west : their ample revenue was appropriated... | |
 | George Philip R. Pulman - Axe, River (Dorset-Devon, England) - 1875 - 962 pages
...were contracted with the noblest families — the Veres. De Spencers, Bonvilles, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves, and...John of Lancaster a Courtenay, bishop of London and afterwordArchbishop of Canterbury, might be accused of profane confidence in the strength and number... | |
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Veres, Despensers, St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves; and in a contest with John of Lancaster, a Courtenay, bishop of London, and afterwards archbishop of Canterbury, might be accused of profane confidence in the strength... 
