The History of the Parishes of Sherburn and Cawood

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W. B. Bellerby, printer, 1865 - 179 pages
 

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Page 84 - Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright Neither by day nor yet by night • They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.
Page 31 - Amendments thereunto; which they had directed him to report to the House; and he read the Report in his Place; and afterwards delivered the Bill, with the Amendments, in at the Clerk's Table: Where the Amendments were Once read throughout; and then a Second Time, One by One; and...
Page 156 - Acres;) and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and made several Amendments thereunto; which they had directed him to report to the House ; and he read the Report in...
Page 48 - St. Mary and All Saints, and her body to be buried in the quire where her husband lyeth, in the Parish Church of Sherburn.
Page 116 - He wrote against popery, and embraced it; he was a zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice for it...
Page 120 - Douglas, who was blind, bid them set him by one of the party, and he would make sure of one. So he was set next the earl of Dumfries...
Page 158 - Hadst thou faith as a grain of mustard seed, thou wouldst say to this Mountain (at the same time laying his hand on his breast), be removed, and be cast into the sea (see).
Page 131 - He orders his body to be buried in the chancel of the parish church of St.
Page 36 - While the Yorkists were advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of snow, which, driving full in the faces of their enemies, blinded them; and this advantage was improved by a stratagem of Lord Falconberg's.
Page 130 - Mary, and All Saints ; and his body to be buried in the church of All Saints, of Harwod.

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