Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, Tập 3

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Pedigrees and arms of various families of Lancashire and Cheshire are included in many of the volumes.
 

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Trang 24 - Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground •which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.
Trang 58 - The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either: black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.
Trang 82 - Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast : for it is the number of a man ; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
Trang 48 - Thomas or his heirs, upon our forfeiture of Ten Pounds. Wherefore we will and firmly command, for us and our heirs, that he, &c.
Trang 112 - The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. The following gentlemen were elected members of the Society : — Samuel Learoyd, Sherwood House, Iluddersfield.
Trang 52 - ... 43, 45, 47, 49. Picken's Directory for 1827. Mercator's Remarks and Reflections on the intended Liverpool Dock Bill, 1811. Authentic Copies of the several Acts of Parliament relating to the Docks, Port and Harbour of Liverpool, 1804. The Charter granted to the Burgesses of Liverpool, by William III., with Notes, &c. ; also the Charter of George II., with Notes, 1810. An Act for making the River Weaver Navigable, from Frodsham Bridge to Winsford Bridge, 1720. Layard's Nineveh and its Remains,...
Trang 45 - ... of forest laws imported from the continent, whereby the slaughter of a beast was made almost as penal as the death of a man. In the Saxon times, though no man was allowed to kill or chase the king's deer, yet he might start any game, pursue and kill it upon his own estate.
Trang 51 - Meeting were read and confirmed. The following Gentlemen were elected Members of the Society : — Joseph Stubbs, Mayor of Warrington.
Trang 97 - A multitude, like which the populous north Pour'd never from her frozen loins, to pass Rhene or the Danaw, when her barbarous sons Came like a deluge on the south, and spread Beneath Gibraltar to the Libyan sands.
Trang 45 - In the Saxon times, though no man was allowed to kill or chase the king's deer, yet he might start any game, pursue and kill it, upon his own estate. But the rigour of these new constitutions vested the sole property of all the game in England in the king alone ; and no man was entitled to disturb any fowl of the air, or any beast of the field, of such kinds as were specially reserved for the royal amusement of the sovereign, without express licence from the king, by a grant of a chase or free warren:...

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