Prose of the English RenaissanceJohn William Hebel Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952 - 882 pages |
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Page 38
... poor , sick , lame , and sore bedemen ? To make many hospitals for the relief of the poor people ? Nay , truly . The more the worse , for ever the fat of the whole foundation hangeth on the priests ' beards . Divers of your noble ...
... poor , sick , lame , and sore bedemen ? To make many hospitals for the relief of the poor people ? Nay , truly . The more the worse , for ever the fat of the whole foundation hangeth on the priests ' beards . Divers of your noble ...
Page 67
... poor . Wherefore I said it was not decent that the king's horses should be kept in them ( as many were at that time ) , the living of poor men thereby minished and taken away . But afterward a certain nobleman said to me , " What hast ...
... poor . Wherefore I said it was not decent that the king's horses should be kept in them ( as many were at that time ) , the living of poor men thereby minished and taken away . But afterward a certain nobleman said to me , " What hast ...
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... poor 20 neighbors , and some alms he gave to the poor . And all this did he of the said farm , where he that now hath it payeth sixteen pound by year or more , and is not able to do anything for his prince , for himself , nor for his ...
... poor 20 neighbors , and some alms he gave to the poor . And all this did he of the said farm , where he that now hath it payeth sixteen pound by year or more , and is not able to do anything for his prince , for himself , nor for his ...
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 1 |
JOHN BOURCHIER LORD BERNErs | 24 |
SIMON FISH | 33 |
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