The History and Antiquities of Lewes and Its Vicinity, Volumen1J. Baxter, 1824 - 340 páginas |
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... mean elevation of about 500 feet . They commence eastward at Beachy Head , and running in a westerly direction , traverse the whole county , and extend into Hampshire . In length they are estimated to be about sixty miles , and in ...
... mean elevation of about 500 feet . They commence eastward at Beachy Head , and running in a westerly direction , traverse the whole county , and extend into Hampshire . In length they are estimated to be about sixty miles , and in ...
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... mean and abject at the conclusion . War was their master passion , and with war all the accompanying vices were ne- cessarily associated . They possessed valour without conduct , and the love of freedom without the spirit of union ...
... mean and abject at the conclusion . War was their master passion , and with war all the accompanying vices were ne- cessarily associated . They possessed valour without conduct , and the love of freedom without the spirit of union ...
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... means con- quer , Scotland . The genius of Agricola was not more fitted for the arduous and active events of war , than for the tranquil but important duties of peace . His engaging ad- dress , and amiable manners , and good disposition ...
... means con- quer , Scotland . The genius of Agricola was not more fitted for the arduous and active events of war , than for the tranquil but important duties of peace . His engaging ad- dress , and amiable manners , and good disposition ...
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... means of terrifying the enemy , than those to which their brave , though undisciplined , ancestors were wont to have recourse . Manufactures of various kinds were encouraged by the Romans , and com- merce began to spread her sails , and ...
... means of terrifying the enemy , than those to which their brave , though undisciplined , ancestors were wont to have recourse . Manufactures of various kinds were encouraged by the Romans , and com- merce began to spread her sails , and ...
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... mean the introduction of Christianity . The precise time when the Christian doctrine was first preached in our island , cannot with any degree of certainty be determined . Our old English Chroniclers labour to prove , that the Britons ...
... mean the introduction of Christianity . The precise time when the Christian doctrine was first preached in our island , cannot with any degree of certainty be determined . Our old English Chroniclers labour to prove , that the Britons ...
Términos y frases comunes
acres afterwards amongst ancient Anderida appears Barcombe barons battle Bishop Borough of Lewes Brighton British Britons Burrell Cæsar called castle chalk charter Chichester church Cliffe coast Constables copyhold County of Sussex died ditto Domesday Dorset Duke Earl of Warren Earl Warren east East Grinstead Eastbourne Edward England erected estates feet Firle formed Gage George George Goring Glynde granted half-penny-for Hamsey heirs Henry Henry VIII hill honour hundred inhabitants Isfield John king king's kingdom land Lewes Priory London manor monastery monks Mount Caburn neighbourhood Newhaven Norfolk Norman Pancras parish of St Pelham persons Pevensey Piddinghoe poor possession pounds present Priory of Lewes prisoners Rape reign rent Richard Ringmer river river Ouse Roman Saints Saxon scite Seaford shillings Sir Thomas Southover Surrey Sussex town of Lewes tumuli Tythe Uckfield Westout whilst William de Warren wood
Pasajes populares
Página 339 - God, endeavour in our several places and callings, the preservation of the reformed religion in the Church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, against our common enemies ; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, according to the Word of God. and the example of the best reformed Churches...
Página 339 - League and Covenant, in the maintaining and pursuing thereof, and shall not suffer ourselves, directly or indirectly, by whatsoever combination, persuasion, or terror, to be divided and withdrawn from this blessed union and conjunction, whether to make defection to the contrary part, or...
Página 203 - ... we do declare a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Página 339 - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality and constancy, in our several vocations, endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the Parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms, and to preserve and defend the King's Majesty's person and authority, in the preservation and defence of the true religion and liberties of the kingdoms, that the world may bear witness with our consciences of our loyalty, and that we have no thoughts or intentions to diminish...
Página 66 - They united the subjects of the most distant provinces by an easy and familiar intercourse ; but their primary object had been to facilitate the marches of the legions ; nor was any country considered as completely subdued, till it had been rendered' in all its parts pervious to the arms and authority of the conqueror.
Página 66 - The public roads were accurately divided by mile-stones, and ran in a direct line from one city to another, with very little respect for the obstacles either of nature or private property. Mountains were perforated, and bold arches thrown over the broadest and most rapid streams.
Página 339 - And because these kingdoms are guilty of many sins and provocations against God, and His Son Jesus Christ, as is too manifest by our present distresses and dangers, the fruits thereof; we profess and declare, before God and...
Página xxv - If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
Página 339 - Churches; and shall endeavour to bring the Churches of GOD in the three kingdoms to the nearest conjunction and uniformity in religion...
Página 104 - For the execution of this survey, commissioners were sent into every county and shire : and juries summoned in each hundred, out of all orders of freemen, from barons down to the lowest farmers...