 | 1867 - 878 pages
...there was none in the land. Wretched men starred witt hunger, some lived on alms who had been erewhile rich, some fled the country ; never was there more misery, and never act*! heathens worse than these. At length they spared neither church nor churchyard, but they took... | |
 | 1823 - 554 pages
...did : for, after a time, they spared neither church nor churchyard, but took all the goods that were therein, and then burned the church and all together. Neither did they spare a bishop's land, or an abbot's, or a priest's, but plundered both monks and clerks ; and every man... | |
 | 1858 - 498 pages
...none in the land — wretched men starved with hunger — some lived on alms who had been erewhile rich ; some fled the country — never was there more...therein, and then burned the church and all together. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that they... | |
 | Augustin Thierry - 1847 - 494 pages
...there was none in the land. Wretched men starved with hunger; some lived on alms, who had been erewhile rich; some fled the country; never was there more...together. Neither did they spare the lands of bishops or 1 8ac, sache, means a process, a judicial question ; Us, quaeslio judiciaria tege, trag, bond. See... | |
 | Jacques Nicolas Augustin Thierry - 1847 - 492 pages
...there was none in the land. Wretched men starved with hunger; some lived on alms, who had been erewhile rich; some fled the country; never was there more...together. Neither did they spare the lands of bishops or 1 Sac, sache, means a process, a judicial question ; lit, qtuesiio judiciaria tege, teag, bond.... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1849 - 566 pages
...lived on alms who had been erewhile rich : some fled the country — never was there more misery, arid never acted heathens worse than these. At length they...Neither did they spare the lands of bishops, nor of * A payment to the suplrior lord for protection. abbats, nor of priests ; but they robbed the monks... | |
 | William Douglas Hamilton - 1852 - 200 pages
...did ; for, after a time, they spared neither church nor churchyard, but took all the goods that were therein, and then burned the church and all together; neither did they spare a bishop's land, or an abbot's, or a priest's, but plundered both monks and clerks, and every man who... | |
 | Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - 1854 - 682 pages
...they did, for after a time they spared neither church nor churchyard, but took all the goods that were therein, and then burned the church and all together. Neither did they spare a bishop's land, nor an abbot's, nor a priest's, but plundered both monk's and clerk's, and every man... | |
 | Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - 1856 - 220 pages
...they did, for after a time they spared neither church nor churchyard, but took all the goods that were therein, and then burned the church and all together. Neither did they spare a bishop's land, nor an abbot's, nor a priest's, but plundered both monk's and clerk's, and every man... | |
 | Samuel Fox - 1857 - 206 pages
...they did: for after a time they spared neither church nor churchyard, but took all the goods that were therein, and then burned the church and all together. Neither did they spare a bishop's land nor an abbot's, nor a priest's, but plundered both monks and clerks To till the ground... | |
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Then was corn dear, and flesh, and cheese, and butter, for there was none in the land — wretched men starved with hunger — some lived on alms who had been erewhile rich: some fled the country — never was there more misery, and never acted heathens... 
