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... Edward I's conquest of Scotland had brought the purer Anglian of Lothian into touch again with the languishing speech of old England ; but in the Prick of Conscience , which made its appearance about 1330 , we find ourselves in the ...
... Edward I's conquest of Scotland had brought the purer Anglian of Lothian into touch again with the languishing speech of old England ; but in the Prick of Conscience , which made its appearance about 1330 , we find ourselves in the ...
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... Edward Dering about 1650 , with the Dering crest on the sides in gold ( rebacked ) About 1375 ( continued down to 1480 ) 36 This is the identical volume from which Hearne printed his Sprott's chronicle . It contains the following pieces ...
... Edward Dering about 1650 , with the Dering crest on the sides in gold ( rebacked ) About 1375 ( continued down to 1480 ) 36 This is the identical volume from which Hearne printed his Sprott's chronicle . It contains the following pieces ...
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... Edward fauzt full like a manly knyzt . ' £ s . d . 79 LYDGATE , THE FALL OF PRINCES . Folio , MS . ON PAPER , 206 leaves , in a charter hand , with painted capitals ; wanting the first prologue to the work , and also the second last ...
... Edward fauzt full like a manly knyzt . ' £ s . d . 79 LYDGATE , THE FALL OF PRINCES . Folio , MS . ON PAPER , 206 leaves , in a charter hand , with painted capitals ; wanting the first prologue to the work , and also the second last ...
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... Edward VI , and under it a motto from Mathew xiii in Latin and in English . On the reverse : The copy of the byll assigned by the kynges honorable counsell , for the Au- ctorisingo of this Testamente . . . Fol . 2a : Jugge's Epistle To ...
... Edward VI , and under it a motto from Mathew xiii in Latin and in English . On the reverse : The copy of the byll assigned by the kynges honorable counsell , for the Au- ctorisingo of this Testamente . . . Fol . 2a : Jugge's Epistle To ...
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... Edward VI ( identical with the 1535 dedication to Henry VIII except for the change of name , the omission of the reference to the Queen , and a modification of the last paragraph ) . Foll . 4b - 6b contain the Prologe to the reader ...
... Edward VI ( identical with the 1535 dedication to Henry VIII except for the change of name , the omission of the reference to the Queen , and a modification of the last paragraph ) . Foll . 4b - 6b contain the Prologe to the reader ...
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Page 401 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
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