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" They greatly oppressed the wretched people by making them work at these castles, and when the castles were finished they filled them with devils and evil men. Then they took those whom they suspected to have any goods, by night and by day, seizing both... "
The Scotch-Irish: Or, The Scot in North Britain, North Ireland, and North ... - Page 335
by Charles Augustus Hanna - 1902
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The student's text-book of English and general history from B.C. 100

Dorothea Beale - 1858 - 188 pages
...castle-works, and filled them with devils and evil men ; then they took those they weened had any goods and put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with tortures. In these castles were things loathy and grim ; I cannot and may not tell all the pains they...
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History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Year Eighteen Hundred and ...

James White - 1860 - 874 pages
...greatest historian could not surpass. " They (the powerful) greatly oppressed the wretched people. They took those whom they suspected to have any goods...night and by day, seizing both men and women, and put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable. They hung some...
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History of England from the Earliest Times to the Year 1858

James White - 1860 - 874 pages
...the greatest historian could not surpass. " They (the powerful) greatlyoppressed the wretched people. They took those whom they suspected to have any goods...night and by day, seizing both men and women, and put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspeakable. They hung some...
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History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Year Eighteen Hundred and ...

James White - 1861 - 876 pages
...took those whom they suspected to have any goods by night and by day, seizing both men and women, and put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with pains unspealiable. They liung some up by their feet, and smoked them with foul smoke, some by their thumbs...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, According to the ..., Volume 2; Volume 23, Part 2

Benjamin Thorpe - 1861 - 350 pages
...those men that they imagined had any property, both by night and by day, peasant men and women, and put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with unutterable torture ; for never were martyrs so tortured as they were. They hanged them up by the feet,...
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MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 7

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1863 - 546 pages
...wretched people by making them work at their castles, and when they were finished they filled them with evil men. Then they took those whom they suspected to have any goods, seizing both men and women by night and day ; and they put them in prisons for their gold and silver,...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 58

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1863 - 552 pages
...wretched people by making them work at their castles, and when they were finished they filled them with evil men. Then they took those whom they suspected to have any goods, seizing both men and women by night and day ; and they put them in prisons for their gold and silver,...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 7

1863 - 522 pages
...wretched people by making them work at their castles, and when they were finished they filled them with evil men. Then they took those whom they suspected to have any goods, seizing both men and women by night and day ; and they put them in prisons for their gold and silver,...
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Petworth: A Sketch of Its History and Antiquities, with Notices of Objects ...

Frederick Henry Arnold - 1864 - 136 pages
...Stephani. J Fiction would not venture beyond such facts as these — "they filled them (the castles) with devils and evil men, then they took those whom they suspected to have goods, by night and by day, seizing both men and women and they put them in prison for their gold and...
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The Scot Abroad, Volume 1

John Hill Burton - 1864 - 370 pages
...those men that they imagined had any property, both by night and by day, peasant men and women, and put them in prison for their gold and silver, and tortured them with unutterable torture, for never were martyrs so tortured as they were. They hanged them up by the feet,...
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