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" He married my sisters with five pound or twenty nobles a-piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours ; and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this he did of the said farm. "
The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben Percy ... - Page 38
1826
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The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe ..., Volume 43

Shuttleworth family - England - 1857 - 334 pages
...sisters with £5 or 20 nobles [£6 13s. 4d.] a-piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and the fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this did he of the said farm. Where [as] he that now hath it, payeth £16 by the year or more, and is not...
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine ..., Volume 43

Cheshire (England) - 1857 - 330 pages
...sisters with £5 or 20 nobles [£6 13s. 4d.] a-piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and the fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this did he of the said farm. Where [as] he that now hath it, payeth .£16 by the year or more, and is not...
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Chapters from French history. God's heroes and the world's heroes

John Hampden Gurney - 1858 - 482 pages
...had not been able to preach before the King's Majesty here. He married my sisters with five pounds, or twenty nobles, a piece, so that he brought them...neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this he did of the said farm ; whereas he that now hath it payeth sixteen pounds by year, or more, and is...
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Athenae Cantabrigienses: 1500-1585

Charles Henry Cooper, Thompson Cooper - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 616 pages
...Blackheath-field. He kept me to school He married my sisters with five pound or twenty nobles apiece : so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of...poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor." " In my time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot as to learn me any other thing, and...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 4; Volume 108

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1858 - 678 pages
...sisters with five pound, or twenty nobles a piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and the fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours. And some alms he gave to the poor, and all this did he of the Baid farm ; where he that now hath it payeth sixteen, pound by the year, or more, and...
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History of England: From the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 1

James Anthony Froude - Great Britain - 1858 - 506 pages
...Balliol College, Oxford. t 28 Hen. VIII. cap. 14. ness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for CH. i. his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor; and all this he did of the said farm.' If 'three or four pounds at the uttermost' was the rent of a farm yielding...
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...preached before the king's majesty now. He married my sisters with five pound, or twenty nobles, apiece ; so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of...neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor. And all this he did of the said farm, where he that now hath it payeth sixteen pound by year, or more, and is not...
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The Sunday scholar's companion. Vol.5-[10. Imperf.].

Church of England sunday school institute - 1862 - 942 pages
...and thirty cows, sent his son to school, married his daughters, and gave them five pounds a-piece ; " kept hospitality for his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor." So clever was Hugh found to be when a mere boy, that he was sent to Cambridge University when only...
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The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...preached before the king's majesty now. He married my sisters with five pound, or twenty nobles, apiece ; so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of...neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor. And all this he did of the said farm, where he that now hath it payeth sixteen pound by year, or more, and is not...
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Leaders of the Reformation: Luther, Calvin, Latimer, Knox

John Tulloch - Reformation - 1860 - 436 pages
...five pounds or twenty nobles a-piece ; so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of the Lord. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor. All this he did of the said farm"* — evidently a worthy, solid, and able man, fit to do his work...
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