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Oslacus ... promissâ cæsarie heros. Chron. Saxon. 123. L. Ælfred. 31. L. Cnut. apud Brompt. 27. Eadgarus nobilibus torquium largitor. Chron. Sax. 123 Bed. Hist. Eccl. Lib. IV. c. 29. The marriage of Ethelbert to a Christian princess was, we have seen, a means of introducing Christianity into his dominions.
Vniuersa vtensilia quibus in solennitate ad has seruitur mensas, sunt de nobilibus petris auro reclusis, Cyphi de Smaragdis, vel Saphyris, topasijs, pyropis, siue gryophis: et priuatioribus diebus, de auro probato etiam in cameris, et cubiculis, nec reputatur ibi claritas argenti, nisi pro pilarijs, columnis, gradibus, et pauimentis.
Atque cum id haberemus apud nos decretum, nobis non incommode incurrit in mentem et oculos Hieronimus Bowes miles, ex nobilibus nostris Domesticis, plurimum nobis dilectus, quem, inpraesentiarum ad S. V. ablegamus, cuius prudentiae et fidei, totum hoc quicquid est, quod ad Serenitatum mutuo nostrarum dignitatem omandam pertinere posse arbitramur, commisimus.
Governed by kings. Ex poetarum more dictum, cf. Virg. Aen. 6, 794: regnata per arva. So 43: Gothones regnantur, and 44: Suiones. Guen. Ingenuos==free born; nobiles==high born. Ascendunt, i.e. ascendere possunt. Ceteros. Impares, sc. ingenuis et nobilibus. Libertatis argumentum, inasmuch as they value liberty and citizenship too much to confer it on freedmen and slaves.
His leadership in war we have seen to be but the natural continuance of his original office; and that as dux he was to be ranked among the first nobles of the land, the "optimates," the "viri illustres," we can see from the following passage in the laws of Liutprand, when in the prologue to the third book already quoted, he gives forth the edict with the judges as "una cum illustribus viris optimatibus meis ex Neustriae et Austriae et Tusciae partibus vel universis nobilibus Langobardis."
Pollino, he says, a polleo dictus, quod nobilibus herbis medelae commodis polleat.
Amazonia est modica insula, quam absquae viris sofae regunt et inhabitant mulieres: cuius rei prima causa haec fuit. Olim cum insula communiter a viris, et mulieribus habitabatur, Rex eius dictus Colopius cum omnibus nobilibus suis in bello contra Regnum Scithiae occisus fuit.
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