Hereafter foloweth a mornynge remembraũce had at the moneth mynde of ... prynces Margarete countesse of Rychemonde

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Page 162 - Lycence, which I had gyven unto you before, for to be put into Mortmain at Westmynster, and now to be converted into the University of Cambridge for your Soule helthe &c. All which things, according to your desire and plesure, I have with all my herte and goode wille giffen and graunted unto you.
Page 60 - One day when King Henry the Sixth, whose innocency gave him holiness, was washing his hands at a great feast, and cast his eye upon King Henry, then a young youth, he said ; " This is the lad that shall possess quietly that, that we now strive for.
Page 184 - Enprynted at London in the fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne, by Wynkyn de Worde prynter vnto the most excellent pryncesse my lady the kynges graundame. In the yere of our lorde god MCCCCC and ix the xij daye of the moneth of Juyn.
Page 149 - WHOSO him bethoft Inwardly and oft, How hard it were to flit From bed unto the pit, From pit unto pain That ne'er shall cease again, He would not do one sin All the world to win.
Page 23 - And he empowered Richard Wiot, STP Master of Christ's College, John Fotehede, BD, and William Thornborough, to take a full and perfect inventory of all the jewels, muniments, and other moveables of the House, and to have them in safe custody, till the College should be erected.
Page 6 - Cambridge, with stipend of 10 lib. per ann. payable by the Abbot and Convent of Westminster, whose duty was to preach, at least six sermons every year, at several churches (specified in the foundation) in the dioceses of London, Ely, and Lincoln ; and one John Fawn, STB is appointed her first Preacher, by the original foundation. This is that John Fawn, who has been styled President of the University, a title that has been wondered at, but not explained.
Page 136 - ... warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces. I could wish he did the like in this monument of his fame.
Page 163 - ... most loving mother, in my most hearty manner I thank you, beseeching you of your good continuance in the same. And madame, your said...
Page 194 - And these our letters shall be your sufficient warrant and discharge in this behalfe. Given under our Signet at our mannor of Greenewiche, the seaventeenth day of May in the first yere of our raigne of England, France, and Ireland, & of Scotland the six & thirtieth. Ex per Lake.
Page 83 - BROOKE (Z.), Examination of Dr. Middleton's Free Inquiry into the miraculous powers of the Primitive Church : in which it is proved that we have sufficient Reason to believe the Continuance of Miracles after the days of the Apostles.

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