The annals of England, an epitome of English history [by W.E. Flaherty]. School ed, Volume 3

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Página 97 - Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of King George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God save the King.
Página 49 - Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Página 179 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Página 128 - So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
Página 100 - She answered, That her soul was God's, and her faith she would not change, nor dissemble her opinion with contrary doings. It was said I constrained not her faith, but willed her not as a king to rule, but as a subject to obey ; and that her example might breed too much inconvenience.
Página 84 - Anno D. 1571. 10 Sept. The most unhappy man in the world is he that is not patient in adversities ; For men are not killed with the adversities they have : but with ye impacience which they suffer.
Página 188 - scape Death's dreadful dart, If rich and poor his beck obey; If strong, if wise, if all do smart, Then I to 'scape shall have no way. Oh! grant me grace, O God! that I My life may mend, sith I must die.
Página 185 - I, AB,, do humbly confess and acknowledge that I have grievously offended God in contemning Her Majesty's godly and lawful government and authority, by absenting myself from church and from hearing divine service contrary to the godly laws and statutes of this realm, and...
Página 188 - Upon the Image of Death BEFORE my face the picture hangs, That daily should put me in mind Of those cold names and bitter pangs, That shortly I am like to find : But yet, alas! full little I Do think hereon, that I must die.

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