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Page xlviii
... Robert of Gloucester ( who lived in the times of H. III . and E. I. ) is so full and precise to this point , that I trust the reader will not be displeased to see it in his own words , or rather in the words of that very incorrect MS ...
... Robert of Gloucester ( who lived in the times of H. III . and E. I. ) is so full and precise to this point , that I trust the reader will not be displeased to see it in his own words , or rather in the words of that very incorrect MS ...
Page li
... Robert of Gloucester and Robert of Brunne , † who both lived * All the Parliamentary proceedings in English before 1422 , the first of Henry VI . , are the few which follow : - The Confession of Thomas Duke of Gloucester , taken at ...
... Robert of Gloucester and Robert of Brunne , † who both lived * All the Parliamentary proceedings in English before 1422 , the first of Henry VI . , are the few which follow : - The Confession of Thomas Duke of Gloucester , taken at ...
Page liv
... Robert of Gloucester . Sir John Mandeville and Chaucer use ' they , ' for ' hi ; ' but never , as I remember , ( in the MSS . of authority ) ' them , ' or ' their . ' Their possessives were in the same state with the adjectives. liv ...
... Robert of Gloucester . Sir John Mandeville and Chaucer use ' they , ' for ' hi ; ' but never , as I remember , ( in the MSS . of authority ) ' them , ' or ' their . ' Their possessives were in the same state with the adjectives. liv ...
Page lxxii
... Robert of Gloucester and Robert of Brunne have been mentioned already . To these may be added Richard Rolle , the hermit of Hampole , who died in 1349 , after having composed a large quantity of English rhymes , See Tanner , ' Bib ...
... Robert of Gloucester and Robert of Brunne have been mentioned already . To these may be added Richard Rolle , the hermit of Hampole , who died in 1349 , after having composed a large quantity of English rhymes , See Tanner , ' Bib ...
Page 185
... Robert of Gloucester , p . 553 , ' An stede he gan prikie wel vor the maistrie . ' The several chemical preparations known by the name of magisterium of lead , bismuth , & c . , I conceive to have originally acquired that name from ...
... Robert of Gloucester , p . 553 , ' An stede he gan prikie wel vor the maistrie . ' The several chemical preparations known by the name of magisterium of lead , bismuth , & c . , I conceive to have originally acquired that name from ...
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