The Life of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester: With Special Reference to the Parliamentary History of His TimeLongmans, Green, and Company, 1877 - 409 pages |
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Page 93 - The heart of fools is in their mouth : but the mouth of the wise is in their heart.
Page iii - The Life of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, with special reference to the Parliamentary History of his time. By GEORGE WALTER PROTHERO, Fellow and Lecturer in History, King's College, Cambridge. With 2 Maps, Crown 8vo. 9*. History of England under the Duke of Buckingham and Charles the First, 1624-1628.
Page 374 - SITTETH alle stille, ant herkneth to me ; The kyng of Alemaigne, bi mi leaute, Thritti thousent pound askede he For te make the pees in the countre, Ant so he dude more. 5 Richard, thah thou be ever trichard, Tricthen shalt thou never more.
Page 379 - CHAUNTER m'estoit, mon cuer le voit, en un dure langage, Tut en ploraunt fust fet le chaunt de nostre duz baronage, Que pur la pees, si loynz apres se lesserent detrere, Lur cors trencher, e demenbrer, pur salver Engleterre. Ore est ocys la flur de pris, qe taunt savoit de guere, Ly quens Montfort, sa dure mort molt enplorra la terre. Si com je qui, par un mardi, firent la bataile, Tot a cheval, fust le mal, sauntz nulle pedaile; Tresmalement y ferirent de le espie forbie, Qe la part sire Edward...
Page 379 - Ore est ocis, etc. Sire Simoun, ly prodhom, e sa compagnie, En joie vont en ciel amount, en pardurable vie. Mes Jhesu Crist, qe en croyz se mist, Dieu en prenge cure, Qe sunt remis, e detenuz en prisone dure. Ore est ocys, etc.
Page 374 - The Kyng of Alemaigne wende do ful wel, He saisede the mulne for a castel, With hare sharpe swerdes he grounde the stel, He wende that the sayles were mangonel To helpe Wyndesore, Richard, thah thou be ever, &c.
Page 379 - Mes par sa mort, le cuens Mountfort conquist la victorie, Come ly martyr de Caunterbyr, finist sa vie ; Ne voleit pas li bon Thomas qe perist seinte Eglise, Ly cuens auxi se combati, e morust sauntz feyntise.
Page 378 - per me regnant reges ; Per me jus ostenditur hiis qui condunt leges.
Page 374 - By God, that is aboven ous, he dude muche synne, That lette passen over see the erl of Warynne : He hath robbed Engelond, the mores, ant th fenne, The gold, ant the selver, and y-boren henne, • For love of Wyndesore.
Page 181 - Cum autem fere in omnibus regionibus utantur legibus et jure scripto, sola Anglia usa est in suis finibus jure non scripto et consuetudine. In ea quidem ex non scripto jus venit quod usus comprobavit. Sed absurdum non erit leges Anglicanas (licet non scriptas) leges appellare, cum legis vigorem habeat quicquid de consilio et de consensu magnatum, et rei publicae communi sponsione, auctoritate regis sive principis praeeedente, juste fuerit definitum et approbatum.