The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets Now Existing ... Illustrated with Their Coats of Arms ... : to which is Added an Account of Such Nova Scotia Baronets as are of English Families and a Dictionary of Heraldry ... |
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Common terms and phrases
aforefaid alfo anceſtor Argent Bart born brother Catherine Cheſhire Chriftopher coheir commiffion Cornwall Created BARONET daugh daughter and heir daughter of John daughter of Sir daughter of Thomas defcended died S. P. died unmarried died without iffue died young dignity and eftate Dorothy earl Effex eldeſt fon eſtate faid fame county father fecond fon fecond wife fecondly ferved fervice feven feveral fheriff fhire fifter firft firſt fon and heir fon of Sir four fons Frances fucceeded fucceffor Gules heir of Sir Hertfordshire himſelf honour houſe James Jane Kent King Charles King Charles II knighted lady left iffue lies buried Lincolnshire London lord Margaret married Elizabeth married Mary married to Sir Middlefex Northumberland parliament prefent Baronet reign relict Roger Sir Edward Sir Henry Sir John Sir Richard Sir Robert Sir Thomas Sir William ſon Suffex Suffolk third fon three daughters three fons Warwickshire whofe William Manwaring Yorkſhire
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Page 62 - London (money commands all things), who so speedily and silently apply their business that the next morning discovered that court double, which the night had left single before. It is questionable whether the Queen next day was more contented with the conformity to her fancy, or more pleased with the surprise and sudden performance thereof...
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Page 29 - I., to whom he resorted in the beginning of the grand rebellion ; in consideration whereof he was deservedly advanced to the degree of a baron, by the title of lord Astley of Reading, which peerage became extinct in the 3d generation, in 1688.
Page 37 - Hill, where, being attacked by some of the parliament forces, he defended himself till he fell, with most of his tenants about him ; but being taken up, and life perceived in him, he was carried away prisoner, first to Northampton, and from thence to Kenilworth Castle, where he lay a considerable time, and was forced to purchase his liberty at a dear rate...
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Page 386 - Mr. Serjeant Hofkyns, fo famous for his wit, who had the misfortune of being committed to the Tower of London, by order of King James I. for a fpeech he made in the houfe of commons, reflecting upon mercenary Scottifh favourites, and hinting at the fame time upon Sicilian vefpers. In the Tower, the following line was made, when he found the effects of too free fpeaking : Vfncula da lingua, vel tlbi lingua dabit.