| Anne Curry, Elizabeth Matthew - 2000 - 230 pages
...and markets on Sundays and feast days because of the 'great earthly covetise' that occasioned them, 'as though they did nothing remember the horrible...deceitful lies and false perjury, with drunkenness and strifes'.59 Such sentiments are a reminder of the extent to which, by this time, the state had begun... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 826 pages
...people is more willingly vexed, and in bodily labor foiled, than in other ferial days, as in fastening and making their booths and stalls, bearing and carrying,...themselves and their servants from divine service; the aforesaid lord the king, by advice and assent of the lords spiritual and temporal and the commons... | |
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