 So very narrowly he caused it to be " traced out, that there was not a single hide, nor one virgate of land, nor even, " it is shame to tell. though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, " nor a swine was left, that was not set down.  The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal - Page 2811895Full view - About this book
 | Katharine Coman, Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1894 - 328 pages
...was not one single hide, nor one yard of land, nor even — it is a shame to tell, tho' it seemed to him no shame to do — an ox, nor a cow, nor a swine was left that was not set down in his writ." In the Salisbury oath and the Domesday Survey, the Conqueror's work in England reached... | |
 | 1861 - 316 pages
...was not one single hide, nor one yard of land, nor even [it is a shame to tell, though he thought it no shame to do] an ox, nor a cow, nor a swine was left, that was not set down in his writ." How interesting, then, must it be to everyone, to ascertain such details of the... | |
 | Montague John Guest - 1894 - 656 pages
...out, that there was not one yard of land, nor even — it is. a shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do — an ox, nor a cow, nor a swine left that was not set down in his writ." Though William had shown so much cruelty, and had wronged... | |
 | Katharine Coman, Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1894 - 332 pages
...hide, nor one yard of land, nor even—it is a shame to tell, tho' it seemed to him no shame to do—an ox, nor a cow, nor a swine was left that was not set down in his writ." In the Salisbury oath and the Domesday Survey, the Conqueror's work in England reached... | |
 | 1895 - 736 pages
...William the Conqueror did one of his greatest acts. " The King had mickle thought and sooth deep speecli with his Witan about his land, how it were set and...nor a swine was left that was not set in his writ." (The Norman Conqwst, by EA Freeman.) [THE CITY OP YORK.] In1 Bboraco civitate (York city), in the time... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1895 - 1134 pages
...not a single hide nor a yard of land, nor so much as — it is a shame to tell, though he thought it no shame to do — an ox nor a cow nor a swine was left that was not set in his writ." The chronicler who wrote these words was an English monk of Peterborough. Englishmen were shocked by... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office, Samuel Robert Scargill-Bird - 1896 - 482 pages
...not a single " hide, nor one virgate of land, nor even, it is shame to " tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor " a cow, nor a swine was left, that was not set down." The Domesday Suryey is in two parts or volumes. The first, in folio, contains the counties of... | |
 | 1898 - 418 pages
...was not one single hide, nor one yard of land, nor even, it is a shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, nor a swine was left that was not set down in his writ. And all the writings were brought to him afterwards." In spite of this alleged minuteness... | |
 | Birmingham and Warwickshire Archaeological Society - 1901 - 444 pages
...was not one single hide, nor one yard "of land, nor even, it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an "ox, nor a cow, nor a swine was left, that was not set down in his writ. And all the "writings were brought to him afterwards. "(i) The survey which has come... | |
 | Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1905 - 364 pages
...there was not one single hide, nor one yard of land, nor even, it is shame to tell, though it seemed to him no shame to do, an ox, nor a cow, nor a swine was left that was not set down in his writ. And all the writings were brought to him afterwards." The commissioners appointed... | |
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