Kett's Rebellion in Norfolk: Being a History of the Great Civil Commotion that Occurred at the Time of the Reformation, in the Reign of Edward VI. Founded on the "Commoyson in Norfolk, 1549," by Nicholas Sotherton; and the "De Furoribus Norfolciensium" of Nevylle: and Corroborated by Extracts from the Privy Council Register; Documents Preserved in the State Paper and Other Record Offices; the Harleian and Other Mss.; and Corporation, Town and Church Records

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Longmans, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts, 1859 - 240 Seiten

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Seite 48 - ... chosen by creditable persons of the same county; and within forty days after the said inquest, be utterly abolished, so as never to be restored; so as we are first acquainted therewith, or our justiciary, if we should not be in England 49.
Seite 193 - In the name of God amen. The 1 st day of September in the 36th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith and of the church of England and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head, and in the year of our Lord God 1544.
Seite 152 - ... wherewith to support their pomp. We are called slaves ; and, if we do not perform our services, we are beaten, and we have not any sovereign to whom we can complain, or who wishes to hear us and do us justice. Let us go to the king, who is young, and remonstrate with him on our servitude, telling him we must have it otherwise or that we shall find a remedy for it ourselves. If we wait on him in a body, all those who come under the appellation of slaves, or are held in bondage, will follow us...
Seite 15 - The use of the old religion is forbidden by a law, and the use of the new is not yet printed in the stomachs of eleven out of twelve parts of the realm ; what countenance soever men make outwardly to please them in whom they see the power resteth.
Seite xv - The Causes and Pretences of these Uproars and Risings are divers and uncertain, and so full of variety almost in every Camp, (as they call them) that it is hard to write what it is ; as ye know, is like to be of People without Head and Rule, and that would have...
Seite 50 - ... during the wardship, but received them for his own private emolument, subject only to the bare maintenance of the infant. And this guardianship, being deemed more an interest for the profit of the guardian than a trust for the benefit of the ward, was salable and transferable, like the ordinary subjects of property, to the best bidder, and, if not disposed of, was transmissible to the lord's personal representatives.
Seite 218 - London, that may have and shall have these our letters patent under our great seal of England, in due manner made and sealed, without fine or fee great or small to us in our Hanaper or elsewhere to our use...
Seite 201 - Stone, against the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of our said lord the King, his crown and dignity. And the...
Seite 214 - ... have given and granted and by these presents do give and grant to the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of our City of London all that our manor capital messuage...
Seite 195 - ... aforesaid so many and such good and lawful men of his bailiwick (as well within liberties as without) by whom the truth of the matter in the premises shall be the better known and inquired into.

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