Notitiæ Ludæ: or, Notices of Louth ...

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For the author by W. Edwards, 1834 - Louth (England) - 303 pages
 

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Page i - Soles occidere et redire possunt: nobis cum semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda.
Page 291 - Elizabeth, by the grace of God Queen of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith etc.
Page 1 - O Musa, tu, che di caduchi allori Non circondi la fronte in Elicona, Ma su nel cielo infra i beati cori Hai di stelle immortali aurea corona, Tu spira al petto mio celesti ardori, Tu rischiara il mio canto, e tu perdona S'intesso fregi al ver, s'adorno in parte D'altri diletti, che de
Page 291 - ... this my last will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say, first, I give and bequeath my soul...
Page 257 - Spanish lady sent as presents to his wife a profusion of jewels and other valuables, amongst which was her portrait drawn in green, a beautiful tapestry bed, wrought in gold by her own hands, and several casks full of plate, money, and other treasure.
Page 261 - ... the doors ; so that the enemy entered almost as soon ; and after a short resistance, in which many were killed, the soldiers, overpowered, threw down their arms, and asked quarter ; which was likewise offered to the colonel ; who refused it, and valiantly defended himself, till, with the...
Page 134 - H. 49, a small oval seal, with the figure of an abbot in the area, a crozier in his right hand and a book in his left, and this inscription round — " Sigillum abbatis de Parco Lude.
Page 132 - Cistercians is a white robe in the form of a cassock, with a black scapulary and hood, and is girt with a wooden girdle.
Page 270 - ... or the wisest for the multitude's sake, were not ready to give passage rather to that which is popular and superficial than to that which is substantial and profound; for the truth is, that time seemeth to be of the nature of a river or stream, which carrieth down to us that which is light and blown up, and sinketh and drowneth that which is weighty and solid.
Page 31 - Now the project was, that if the parliament would give unto him all the abbeys, priories, friaries, nunneries, and other monasteries, that for ever in time then to come, he would take order that the same should not be converted to private...

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