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... lord . If you wanted to put him into a good temper for a month , the best plan would be to ask a lord to shoot over his land , and tell him privately to make a great point of shaking the honest yeoman by the hand , and all that kind of ...
... lord . If you wanted to put him into a good temper for a month , the best plan would be to ask a lord to shoot over his land , and tell him privately to make a great point of shaking the honest yeoman by the hand , and all that kind of ...
Page 286
... lord lieutenant of the county , Lord Chandos , from carrying out the King's Commission of Array . For a time they gained their ends , but in the following year there was a sharp encounter between Prince Rupert's force and the people of ...
... lord lieutenant of the county , Lord Chandos , from carrying out the King's Commission of Array . For a time they gained their ends , but in the following year there was a sharp encounter between Prince Rupert's force and the people of ...
Page 292
... Lord Bathurst has sufficient ground for two days on the west , where the country flanks with the Duke of Beaufort's domain on the south and the Cotswold hounds on the north . Mr. Miller retains the original pack , and a very fine one it ...
... Lord Bathurst has sufficient ground for two days on the west , where the country flanks with the Duke of Beaufort's domain on the south and the Cotswold hounds on the north . Mr. Miller retains the original pack , and a very fine one it ...
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