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" ... withal ; but verily they live in the most extreme poverty and misery ; and yet they dwell in one of the most fertile realms of the world. Wherethrough the French king hath not men of his own realm able to defend it... "
The History of the Life of King Henry the Second: And the Age in which He ... - Page 472
by George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1777
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The History [of The] Life of King Henry the Second, and of the Age ..., Volume 4

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1772 - 490 pages
...have they VOL. IV. L " money " money to buy them weapons withall : but verily they " live in the moji extreme poverty and mifery ; and yet *' they dwell..." king has not men of his own realm able to defend ir, " except his nobles, who endure no fuch impofitions, " and have therefore ftrong bodies. By which...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 1

George Burnett - 1807 - 508 pages
...; and yet they dwell in one of the most fertile realm of the world. Whercthro' the French king hath not men of his own realm, able to defend it, except his nobles, which beryn3 not such impositions; and therefore, they are right likely of their bodies, by which cause...
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The Antiquary's Portfolio: Or Cabinet Selection of Historical & Literary ...

J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 422 pages
...and yet they dwell in one of the most fertile realms of the world, wherefore the French King hath no men of his own realm, able to defend it, except his nobles, which bear no such imposition, and therefore they are right likely of their bodies ; by which cause...
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Tracts on law, government, and other political subjects, collected and ed ...

Tracts - 1836 - 506 pages
...; and they dwell in one of the most fertile realms of the world. Where through the French king hath not men of his own realm able to defend it, except his nobles, which berin non such impositions, and therefor they are right likely of their bodies ; by which cause...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 636 pages
...and yet they dwell in one of the most fertile realms of the world. Wherethrough the French king hath not men of his own realm able to defend it, except his nobles, which bearen not such impositions, and therefore they are right likely of their bodies ; by which cause...
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A manual of English literature and of the history of the English language ...

George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 pages
...and yet they dwell in one of the most fertile realms of the world. Wherethrough the French king hath not men of his own realm able to defend it, except his nobles, which bearen not such impositions, and therefore they are right likely of their bodies ; by which cause...
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A Manual of English Literature, and of the History of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 pages
...and yet they dwell in one of the most fertile realms of the world. Wherethrough the French king hath not men of his own realm able to defend it, except his nobles, which bearen not such impositions, and therefore they are right likely of their bodies ; by which cause...
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Sir John Fortescue: On the Laws and Governance of England

John Fortescue - 1997 - 218 pages
...and yet they dwell in one of the most fertile realms of the world. Wherefore the French king has no men of his own realm able to defend it, except his nobles, who do not bear such impositions, and are therefore very physically able; for which reason the said king...
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Fiscal Crises, Liberty, and Representative Government 1450-1789

Philip T. Hoffman, Kathryn Norberg - 2002 - 420 pages
...are "not able to fight, nor to defend the realm," nor even to buy weapons, so that their king "hath not men of his own realm able to defend it, except his nobles, which bear no such impositions," and is therefore "compelled to make [up] his armies and retinues for...
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The History of the Life of King Henry the Second: And of the Age ..., Volume 3

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1769 - 512 pages
...; " nor have they money to buy them weapons " withall : but verity they Ihe in the mqft extreme te poverty and mifery ; and yet they dwell in one of..." men of his own realm able to defend it,' except <c his nobles, who endure no fuch impofitions, and " have therefore ftrong bodies. By which caute *'...
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