The history and antiquities of Thorne

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1829

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Pàgina 1 - Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare. And estimate the blessings which they share. Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind.
Pàgina 101 - their joyless bed, Forsaken wives, and mothers never wed; Dejected widows, with unheeded tears, And crippled age, with more than childhood's fears ; The lame, the blind, and, far the happiest they, The moping idiot, and the madman gay. CRABBE.
Pàgina 59 - KNOW YE, That we of our special grace and from our certain knowledge and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents for us, our heirs and successors, we
Pàgina 45 - Spirit, ever brooding o'er our mind. Sees the first wish to better hopes inclin'd ; Marks the young dawn of every virtuous aim, And fans the smoking flax into a flame.
Pàgina 79 - or A Diary of my own Life, containing an account, likewise, of the most observable and remarkable things that I have taken notice of from my youth up hitherto." The MS. which is in two volumes folio, is imperfect in many places, and especially at the end ; it contains, however, ample and authentic
Pàgina 90 - and their heirs and assigns for ever, according to the custom of the manor aforesaid, nevertheless to and for the several trusts, intents, and purposes,
Pàgina 26 - particular thereof mentioned, to be of the yearly rent or value of six shillings and eightpence; and also all that our messuage or chamber, called the King's Chamber, there, by a particular thereof mentioned to be of the yearly value or rent of three shillings ; and also all that our stable there, now or late in the tenure or
Pàgina 26 - of John Willner, or his assigns ; and also all that our chamber over the Outward Gate there, by a particular thereof mentioned to be of the yearly rent or value of twelve pence ; and also all. that our fishery of Sandraught, in the water of Idle, at Joile, within the said manor of Thome, now or late in the
Pàgina 62 - any statute, act, ordinance, provision, proclamation, or restriction to the contrary thereof, heretofore had, made, published, ordained, or provided, or any other thing, cause or
Pàgina 57 - all that zeal for religion as was the fashion of the times, but that those who knew him well in the latter part of his life had assured him (Mr. Neal} that he was a perfect gentleman in his behaviour ; well acquainted with public affairs ; of great gravity, and real piety ; but so very modest, that he

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