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Updated: May 18, 2025


But as we finish the story, we cannot help feeling that even if Christine’s setting is fiction, she yet gives us a glance of real life. Macbeth. Harl. MS. 4431, Brit. Mus.

This custom does not now exist where I write of, but it may do though I very much doubt in some rural parts. On the Continent, as at Oberammergau, Mystery plays are still enacted. M.S. Harl. 2013, etc. Exhibited at Chester in the year 1327 at the expense of the different trading companies of that city. The reader will perhaps smile at some of these combinations.

As it is extremely pertinent to the subject in question, and has hitherto escaped notice, the nine questions administered with a selection of the most interesting depositions of the witnesses are here given in detail. For a complete account of the examinations the reader is referred to the manuscript.* * Harl. 6849, f. 183. Dorset.

"Johanna de Bohoun died without issue, 1 Edward III., 1327, the donation of Lugwardyne being perhaps her dying bequest. This instrument was dated at Bisseleye, and her seal was appended, of which a sketch is preserved by Taylor, in whose possession this document appears to have been in 1655, and a transcript of it will be found Harl.

The first was a wooden press used to crush the stalks of retted hemp straw, so that the harl came away and left the fibre clean. The second shortened long hemp, that it might be more conveniently hackled and drawn. The third served greatly to improve the spinning quality of soft hemps by passing them through a system of callender rollers.

She felt very much in the condition graphically described by John Bunyan as "tumbled up and down in one's mind." "Ah, child!" was the Countess's answer, "they be lost sheep whom Christ seeketh. And whoso Christ setteth out to seek shall, sooner or later, find the way to Him." Harl. Ms. 4016, folios 1, 2. The "Holy Grail" was one of the most singular of Romish superstitions.

Andrew Hay, you being upon your departure towards France and Italy by my noble Lord's order, I give you this commission, not now expecting that you can execute every part of it in this journey, but yet hoping that you will dispatch those articles which are of the greatest importance, and put the others into a proper posture against the time of your next return thither. *Marl. MS., Harl.

'I could have brought the poor beast safe enough from the Clyde to New York, but the Americans made me harl him round by yon island of camstairy deevils, and he shook his fist in the direction of Cagayan Sulu. 'What had you got? asked Logan. 'The Beathach na Loch na bheiste, said Potter. 'I drained the Loch to get him. Fortunately, he added, 'it was at the expense of the Trust.

And Lady Marnell, tired of the hollow glitter of high life, and finding few or none in her own sphere with whom she could complacently associate, went back with fresh zest to her baby and the book. These descriptions are taken from the invaluable illuminations in Creton's Histoire du Roy Richart Deux, Harl. Ms. 1319. Creton was a contemporary and personal friend of King Richard.

He let me utter all my mind, nay, I never wist before even what mine own thoughts were till he set them before me as it were in a mirror." "Thou wast ever in a harl," said Stephen, drowsily using the Hampshire word for whirl or entanglement. "Yea.

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