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The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 210
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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Moffatt's history readers, Book 3

Moffatt and Paige - 1883 - 238 pages
...are sure your 3 menial servants ? ' The earl smiled and said, ' It may please your grace that were not for mine ease; they are most of them my retainers...to see your grace.' The king started a little and said, ' By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws broken...
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A Manual of English History, for the Use of Schools

Edward Moulton Lancaster - 1877 - 354 pages
...which still bears his name. He was succeeded by his son Henry. to do me service at such a time as thia, and chiefly to see your grace.' The king started a little and said : ' By my faith, my lord, 1 thank you for your good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws...
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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...menial servants." The earl smiled and said, " It may please your grace, that were not for mine own ease : they are most of them my retainers, that are...to see your grace." The king started a little, and said, " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws broken...
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Bacon's History of the Reign of King Henry VII

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 382 pages
...sure your menial servants." The earl smiled, and said, " It may please your grace, that were not 25 " for mine ease: they are most of them my retainers,...to see your grace." The King started a little, and said, " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my good " cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ...

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 826 pages
...please your Grace, that were not for mine ease. They are most of them my retainers8, that are comen to do me service at such a time as this, and chiefly...to see your Grace. The King started a little, and said, By my faith, (my lord) I thank you for my good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws broken...
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Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology, Volume 6

Suffolk Institute of Archaeology - 1888 - 578 pages
...the king so sumptuously and made such a display of his retainers, that the king in some alarm said " By my faith, my lord, I thank you for my good cheer, but my attorney must speak with you." And the result was that his lordship had to pay 15,000 marks for...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral, of Francis Bacon ...

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 460 pages
...me are (sure) your menial servants." The Earl smiled and said, " It may please your Grace, that were not for mine ease. They are most of them my retainers, that are comen to do me service at such a time as this, and chiefly to see your Grace." The King started a little,...
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A Short History of England, for Young People

Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland - 1891 - 428 pages
...menial servants, my lord?" said the king. "May it please your grace," replied the earl, "that were not for mine ease. They are most of them my retainers, that are come to do me service, but chiefly to see your grace." "I thank you for your good cheer, my lord," said Henry, "but I may...
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Mediaeval and Modern History

Philip Van Ness Myers - 1903 - 708 pages
...please your Grace, that were not for mine ease. They are most of them my Retainers, they are come to doe me service at such a time as this, and chiefly to see your Grace. The King started a little, and said: By my faith (my Lord} I thanke you for my good Cheare, but I may not endure to have my Lawes...
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Royal Castles of England

Henry Charles Shelley - 1913 - 498 pages
...menial servants.' The earl smiled, and said, ' It may please your Grace, that were not for mine own ease : they are most of them my retainers, that are...to see your Grace. ' The king started a little, and said, ' By my faith, my lord, I thank you for your good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws...
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