Transactions, Volume 3

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Society at the Museum in the Castle, 1865 - Essex

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Page 65 - I bequeathe my soul to God, to our Lady Saint Mary, and to all the holy company of heaven...
Page 198 - ... and at others, the said buckles on each side a cage, being an emblem of the captivity of the said King of France, and was therefore borne for a crest, as in those times was customary. The buckles, &c. were likewise used by his descendants as in their great seals, as is evident from several of them appendant to old deeds.
Page 196 - Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England, with Explanatory Observations on Armorial Ensigns, by James Dallaway, AM 4to.
Page 188 - Lady Saint Mary, and to all the holy company of heaven, and my body to be buried in the churchyard of St. John the Baptist, in Aston aforesaid.
Page 91 - God, to owre blessed Lady, and to all the Holy Company of hevyn; My body to be beryed in Chalke chirche. Also y be quethe to the hy Auter viii.
Page 174 - God, to our blyssed lady saynt Mary and to all the holy company of heven and my body to be buryed in the body of the cherch off the monastery off our blyssed lady of Butley beforsayde.
Page 115 - ... four bodkins (? hair-pins) of jet. The coffin was cast, or wrought, all over with lozenges, in each of which was an escallop shell. Near it was found an urn, holding about a pint, in which were two coins of large brass, one of Antoninus Pius, and the other of Alexander Severus.
Page 197 - He attended that victorious monarch in his wars with the French, and was a competitor in taking John, King of France, prisoner at the battle of Poictiers, on Monday, Sept.
Page 132 - Se that thyne hous with hem be umviroune, The side in longe upon the south thou sprede, The cornel ryse upon the wynter sonne, And gire it from the cold West yf thou conne, 328 Thus shall thyne hous be wynter warm and light, And- somer colde, and lo this crafte is light.
Page 19 - Darcy, but scant well born gendemen; and yet of no great lands till they were promoted by us, and so made Knights and Lords; the rest were lawyers and priests, save two Bishops, which were Canterbury and Winchester.

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