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... Thomas Moore Knight , sometymes Lord Chauncelor of England , a man of singular Vertue , and of an cleare unspotted Conscience , ( as wittnesseth Erasmus , ) more pure and white then the whitest snow and of such an Angelicall Witt , as ...
... Thomas Moore Knight , sometymes Lord Chauncelor of England , a man of singular Vertue , and of an cleare unspotted Conscience , ( as wittnesseth Erasmus , ) more pure and white then the whitest snow and of such an Angelicall Witt , as ...
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... Moore comminge in a suite to Dr Fox bishopp of Winchester , one of the 25 . King's privie councell , they called him aside , and pretendinge great favour towardes him , promised him ... Lord my Master ( quoth he ) to SIR THOMAS MORE . vii.
... Moore comminge in a suite to Dr Fox bishopp of Winchester , one of the 25 . King's privie councell , they called him aside , and pretendinge great favour towardes him , promised him ... Lord my Master ( quoth he ) to SIR THOMAS MORE . vii.
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Saint Thomas More. for my Lord my Master ( quoth he ) to serve the King's turn will not stick to agree to his owne Father's death . " So St Thomas Moore returned to the Bishopp no more . And ha not the ... Sir Thomas Moore , who viii LIFE OF.
Saint Thomas More. for my Lord my Master ( quoth he ) to serve the King's turn will not stick to agree to his owne Father's death . " So St Thomas Moore returned to the Bishopp no more . And ha not the ... Sir Thomas Moore , who viii LIFE OF.
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Saint Thomas More. Counsell with this Embassador as Sir Thomas Moore , who could report to the Embassador in Latine all the reasons and argumentes by the learned Counsell on both sydes alleaged . Upon this the Councellors on ether partie ...
Saint Thomas More. Counsell with this Embassador as Sir Thomas Moore , who could report to the Embassador in Latine all the reasons and argumentes by the learned Counsell on both sydes alleaged . Upon this the Councellors on ether partie ...
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Saint Thomas More. Mr Weston Treasurer of the Exchequer , whose office after his death the Kinge of his owne offer , without any askinge , freely gave unto Sir Thomas Moore . In the 14 yeare of his Grace's Raigne was there a Parliament ...
Saint Thomas More. Mr Weston Treasurer of the Exchequer , whose office after his death the Kinge of his owne offer , without any askinge , freely gave unto Sir Thomas Moore . In the 14 yeare of his Grace's Raigne was there a Parliament ...
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Page 144 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 186 - ... whom is the spirit of the holy gods ; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him ; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king...
Page xviii - to your first case: The Parliament may well, Master Rich, meddle with the state of temporal princes. But to make answer to your other case, I will put you this case: Suppose the Parliament would make a law that God should not be God. Would you then, Master Rich, say that God were not God?
Page xxxvi - Master Pope, and be not discomforted; for I trust that we shall, once in heaven, see each other full merrily, where we shall be sure to live and love together in joyful bliss eternally!
Page xxxiv - More have I not to say (my Lords) but like as the blessed Apostle St Paul, as we read in the Acts of the Apostles, was present, and consented to the death of St Stephen, and kept their clothes that stoned him to death, and yet be they now both twain holy saints in heaven, and shall continue there friends...
Page 132 - Rome, thou hast lost the breed of noble bloods ! When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was...
Page 116 - I can perceive nothing but a certain conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities under the name and title of the commonwealth. They invent and devise all means and crafts, first how to keep safely without fear of losing that they have unjustly gathered together, and next how to hire and abuse the work and labour of the poor for as little money as may be.
Page 3 - ... thruste oute, they be constrayned to sell it for a thing of nought. And when they have wandered abrode tyll that be spent, what can they then els doo but steale, and then justly pardy be hanged, or els go about a beggyng.
Page 39 - ... appoynted to learninge. Howbeit a greate multitude of every sort of people, both men and women go to heare lectures, some one and some an other, as everye mans nature is inclined.
Page xiii - And albeit in the beginning they were resolved, that with an oath not to be known whether he had to the supremacy been sworn, or what he thought thereof, he should be discharged, yet did Queen Anne, by her importunate clamour, so sore exasperate the King against him, that, contrary to his former resolution, he caused the oath of the supremacy to be ministered unto him, who, albeit he made a discreet qualified answer, nevertheless was forthwith committed to the Tower...