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" ... (were they ever so strong) durst not give the onset. He suffered no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested; poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which by theft he got from abbeys, and the houses of rich earls... "
The History and Antiquities of Scarborough, and the Vicinity - Page 286
by Thomas Hinderwell - 1811 - 435 pages
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 1

Thomas Percy - 1794 - 508 pages
...ivh:ch by theft he got from abbeys and the houfes of rich carles: "whom Maior (the bijlorian) blameth for his rapine and theft, ' but of all thieves he affirmeth him to be the prince^ and *' the moft gentle theefe." Annals, p. i 59. The perfonal courage of this celebrated ou/laiu, hisjkill in...
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A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, Ancient and Modern ...

1822 - 382 pages
...which, by theft, he got from abbeys and the houses of rich earls : whom Major (the historian) blameth for his rapine and theft, but of all thieves he affirmeth him to be the prince, and the most gentle thief." Annals, p. 156. The personal courage of this celebrated outlaw, his skill in archery,...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 12

1838 - 524 pages
...never so strong) durst not give the onset. He suffered no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested: poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which by theft he got from abbeys and the houses of rich carles: whom Major (the Scottish historian) blameth...
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The Biographical Treasury: A Dictionary of Universal Biography

Samuel Maunder - 1838 - 862 pages
...ever so strong) durst not give the onset. He suffered no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested; poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which by theft he got from abbeys and the houses of rich old carles." He died in 1247. HOOD, SAMUEL, lord...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 12

1839 - 524 pages
...never so strong) durst not give the onset. He suffered no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested: poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which by theft he got from abbeys and the houses of rich carles : whom Major (the Scottish historian) blameth...
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Theakston's guide to Scarborough

Solomon Wilkinson Theakston - 1841 - 188 pages
...ever so strong, durst not give the onset. He suffered no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested. Poor Men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving...thieves, he affirmeth him to be the prince, and the most gentle thief." His tomb, as reported, is still to be seen at Kirklees, on the river Calder, in...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 1-2

Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...ever so strong) durst not give the onset. He suffered no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested; poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which by theft he got from abbeys, and the houses of rich earls : whom Major (the historian) blameth for...
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Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ...

G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852 - 846 pages
...so strong,) durst not give the onset. Ho sulfered no woman to be oppressed, violated, ' or otherwise molested ; poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which by theft he got from abbeys aud the bouses of rich old carles." D. 1247. — SAMUEL, Lord Viscount,...
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Hand-book of Universal Biography

Parke Godwin - 1852 - 844 pages
...so strong,) durst not give the onset. He suti'ercd no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested ; poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which bv theft he got from abbeys and the nouses of rich old carles." D. 1247. — SAMUEL, Lord Viscount,...
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Hand-book of Universal Biography ...

P. Godwin - 1852 - 844 pages
...so strong,) durst not give the onset, lie sutVered no woman to be oppressed, violated, or otherwise molested ; poor men's goods he spared, abundantly relieving them with that which bv theft he got from abbeys nud the bonnes of rich old carlee." D. 1247.— SAMUEL, Lord Viscount,...
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