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... An anecdote , which the historian relates with indignation ; not on account of the nuns , but of the bishop . See Newcourt , Repertor . i . 90. ii . 517. The university sealed his letters MORALS into the royal stanza , for the use of.
... An anecdote , which the historian relates with indignation ; not on account of the nuns , but of the bishop . See Newcourt , Repertor . i . 90. ii . 517. The university sealed his letters MORALS into the royal stanza , for the use of.
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... stanzas , an apostle being assigned to each stanza . Probably maister Benet is Benedict Burgh . MSS . HARL . 7533. This is saint Paul's stanza , Doctour of gentiles , a perfite Paule , By grace convertid from thy grete er- roure , And ...
... stanzas , an apostle being assigned to each stanza . Probably maister Benet is Benedict Burgh . MSS . HARL . 7533. This is saint Paul's stanza , Doctour of gentiles , a perfite Paule , By grace convertid from thy grete er- roure , And ...
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... stanza of Chaucer's sir THOPAS ' . The incidents are for the most part those trite expedients , which almost constantly form the plan of these metrical narratives . I take this opportunity of remarking , that the MINSTRELS , who in this ...
... stanza of Chaucer's sir THOPAS ' . The incidents are for the most part those trite expedients , which almost constantly form the plan of these metrical narratives . I take this opportunity of remarking , that the MINSTRELS , who in this ...
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... stanzas , written in the year 1534 , by the last abbot William Malverne , printed by Hearne , ubi supr . p . 378. This piece is mentioned by Harpsfield , HIST . ECCLES . ANGL . p . 264. Princip . " In sundrie fayer volumes of antiquitie ...
... stanzas , written in the year 1534 , by the last abbot William Malverne , printed by Hearne , ubi supr . p . 378. This piece is mentioned by Harpsfield , HIST . ECCLES . ANGL . p . 264. Princip . " In sundrie fayer volumes of antiquitie ...
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... stanzas of seven lines . He dyed , as it appears from the book , in 1513. - RITSON . ] • W. Malmesbur , lib . iv . ubi infr.- Goscelin . in Præfatt . ad Vit . S. Augus- tini . See Mabillon , ACT . BEN . Sæc . i . p . 499 . f Printed ...
... stanzas of seven lines . He dyed , as it appears from the book , in 1513. - RITSON . ] • W. Malmesbur , lib . iv . ubi infr.- Goscelin . in Præfatt . ad Vit . S. Augus- tini . See Mabillon , ACT . BEN . Sæc . i . p . 499 . f Printed ...
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