| sir John Bernard Burke - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 650
...Sir Richard Preston, and Sir Thomas Eager. There was no small loss that night of chaines and Jewells, and many great ladies were made shorter by the skirts,...other things given by the noblemen were valued at 2500Z. ; but that which made it a good marriage was a gift of the King's of 500Z. land for the bride's... | |
| James Smith - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...Sir Richard Preston, and Sir Thomas Eager. There was no small loss that night of chains and Jewells, and many great Ladies were made shorter by the skirts,...other things given by the Noblemen were valued at £2500; but that which made it a good marriage was a gift of the King's of £500 land, for the bride's... | |
| Philip Massinger, William Gifford - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...Robert Сагу, Sir John Lee, Sir Richard Preston, and Sir Thornns Bager. There was no small loss tbat night of chains and jewels, and many great ladies...shorter by the skirts, and were very well served, tbat they could keep cut no better. The presents of plate and other things given by the noblemen were... | |
| Philip Massinger - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...Thomas Germain, Sir Robert Gary, Sir John Lee, Sir Richard Prestou, and Sir Thomas Eager. There was no small loss that night of chains and jewels, and many great ladies were made shorter by tbe skirts, aud were very well served, that they could keep cut no better. The presents of plate and... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 684
...list of knights ' and ladies. The close of this wedding-day was in a ' very hoiden fashion. There was no small loss that ' night of chains and jewels; and many great ladies ' were made shorter by the skirt, and were well enough ' served,' in being allowed to escape on such terms. In the morning, his... | |
| Gerald Massey - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...which followed the marriage of Sir 1'hilip Herbert, we learn by Winwood's Memorials, 1 that 'there was no small loss that night of chains and jewels, and...very well served that they could keep cut no better.' Also, Carleton, in his letter to Mr. Winwood, giving an account of the marriage, supplies us with a... | |
| Sir Henry Goodyere - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...pavilions at each end." He is described as a nobleman profligate in his private habits and unprincipled in public life, but withal a patron of learning ;...other things given by the noblemen were valued at £2, 500 ; but that which made it a good marriage was a gift of the king's, of £$oo land for the bride's... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...succeeded by as magnificent a masque. " There was no small loss that night," says Sir Dudley Carleton, " of chains and jewels, and many great ladies were made shorter by the skirts. The presents of plate and other things given by the noblemen, were valued at £2,500 ; but that which... | |
| Gerald Massey - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...which followed the marriage of Sir Philip Herbert, we learn by Winwood's Memorials? that " there was no small loss that night of chains and jewels, and...very well served that they could keep cut no better." Also, Carleton, in his letter to Mr. Winwood, giving an account of the marriage, supplies us with a... | |
| Ernest Law - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...general scramble for food, " down went tables and trestles before one bit was touched." " There was no small loss that night of chains and jewels, and many great ladies were made shorter by their skirts." The gaieties that we have been describing were soon, however, to give way to more serious... | |
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