Historical Memorials of Northampton: Taken Chiefly from Unprinted Records

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Abel and sons, 1848 - 257 strani
 

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Stran 256 - But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it, for the wickedness of my people Israel.
Stran 253 - You only have I known of all the families of the earth, therefore will I punish you for your transgressions.
Stran 181 - Dunstable, her bier rested in the centre of the market-place, till the king's chancellor and the great men then and there present had marked a fitting place where they might afterwards erect, at the royal expense, a cross of wonderful size, — our prior being there present, and sprinkling holy water.
Stran 48 - ... value of ten pounds. To which the others made answer, that in part they acknowledged and in part denied the same, and as to the same they placed themselves upon the record of the Bishops and Barons, who were present on that day, and demanded judgment thereon. [The citizens] also demanded judgment as to the new Charter of the burgesses, which ought to be of no validity, [they said], as against the Charters of the citizens, of which they made profert; namely, the Charter of King Henry the Second,...
Stran 55 - Hale does not scruple to affirm ', that more was done in the first thirteen years of his reign to settle and establish the distributive justice of the kingdom, than in all the ages since that time put together.
Stran 186 - Also I will that my statue be made, all naked, with my hair cast backwards, according to the design and model which Thomas Porchalion has for that purpose, with Mary Magdalen laying her hand across, and S'.
Stran 48 - ... Boston, in Lincolnshire. 4 Lynn, in Norfolk 5 Stamford, in Lincolnshire them as to other trespasses, whereby they had been injured and had received damage to the value of ten pounds. To which the others made answer, that in part they acknowledged and in part denied the same, and as to the same they placed themselves upon the record of the bishops and barons, who were present on that day, and demanded judgment thereon. [The citizens] also demanded judgment as to the new charter of the burgesses,...
Stran 52 - ... chine and liver the same day on which he was killed ! — W. The ancient dog-guage of the Forest of Bowland, of which Dr. Whitaker gives a drawing, (Hist. Whalley, p. 238,) is still kept at Browsholme, although the forest itself was lately sold by the Duke of Buccleuch to Mr. Towneley of Towneley. In the barbarous enactments associated with the forest laws, there was one decreeing that no person should keep a dog without cutting off the three foreclaws or the ball of his feet, in default of which...
Stran 157 - February 24th, 1308. Archbishop Wintion. chelsey being too ill to attend in person, the Bishop of Winchester acted as his deputy, and performed the ceremonies of anointing and crowning. The oath taken at this coronation was of great constitutional importance, for it not only clearly recognised the limitation of the Royal power by existing laws, but that the power of altering these laws and enacting others could only be exercised with the consent of the commonalty. Four new promises were introduced,...

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