| Edward Baines - Lancashire (England) - 1821 - 680 pages
...1, .v.-jt lit. t&tion " that their beds would be good, and their bed-fettW» better, " seeing that the richest yeomen in England would not disdain to marry ** their daughters to them."* After the revocation of the edict of Nantz, • Fuller1! in 1686, a number of French refugee... | |
| Henry Hallam - Europe - 1826 - 650 pages
...beef and mutton, till nothing but their fullness should stint their stomachs; their beds should be good, and their bedfellows better, seeing the richest...most envious foreigners could not but commend them." Fuller's Church History, quoted in Blomefield's Hist. of Norfolk. CHAP, resulted from the monopolizing... | |
| Samuel Hibbert - 1830 - 452 pages
...their own hands, enjoying a proportionable profit of their pains to themselves : their beds should be good and their bed-fellows better ; seeing the richest...English beauties, that the most envious foreigners could but commend them — Liberty is a lesson quickly conned by heart. Persuaded by their promises, many... | |
| Sir Edward Baines - Cotton growing - 1835 - 590 pages
...proportionable profit of their pains to themselves: their beds should be good, and their bedfrllowi better; seeing the richest yeomen in England would not disdain to marry tricts of Rossendale and Peudle, Norwich, Essex, Kent, and the west of England. Nothing is distinctly... | |
| George Savage White - Cotton growing - 1836 - 502 pages
...fat beef and mutton, till nothing but their fulness should stint their stomachs ; their bed should be good, and their bed-fellows better, seeing the richest...foreigners could not but commend them." ' , • THE END. wScnr wn^ iflWflff'' \ I ... | |
| George Savage White - Cotton - 1836 - 636 pages
...beef arid mutton, till nothing but their fulness should stint their stomachs ; their bed should be good, and their bed-fellows better, seeing the richest yeomen in England would not disdain to many their daughters unto them, and such the English beauties, that the most envious foreigners could... | |
| Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1837 - 600 pages
...their own hands, enjoying a proportionable profit of their pains to themselves ; their beds should be good, and their bed-fellows better, seeing the richest...most envious foreigners could not but commend them. Liberty is a lesson quickly conned by heart ; men having a principle within themselves to prompt them,... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 590 pages
...their own hands, enjoying a proportionable profit of their pains to themselves ; their beds should be good, and their bed-fellows better, seeing the richest...most envious foreigners could not but commend them. Liberty is a lesson quickly conned by heart; men having a principle within themselves to prompt them,... | |
| Henry Hallam - Europe - 1837 - 576 pages
...beef and mutton, till nothing but their fulness should stint their stomachs ; their beds should be good, and their bedfellows better, seeing the richest...unto them, and such the English beauties that the moist envious foreigners could not but commend them."— Fuller's Church History, quoted in Hlomufield's... | |
| Richard Brown (architect.) - Architecture, Domestic - 1841 - 618 pages
...stuff their stomachs ; their beds should be good and their bed-fellows better, seeing the chiefest yeomen in England would not disdain to marry their...the most envious foreigners could not but commend." — (Fuller's History.) During the reign of James I., 1585, Antwerp was captured and sacked by the... | |
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