... can scarcely say his matins is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat, and drink, yea in some places for meat and drink alone without any wages. I know, and not I alone, but twenty thousand more know more than five hundred vicarages thus well... Calendar of State Papers: 1558-1559 - Page xixby Great Britain. Public Record Office - 1863Full view - About this book
| John James Blunt - Great Britain - 1832 - 352 pages
...vicar and parson altogether; and only an old castaway monk or friar, which can scarcely say his matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and...meat and drink alone, without any wages. I know," he continues, " and not I alone, but twenty thousand men know, more than five hundred vicarages and... | |
| George Robert Gleig - Great Britain - 1836 - 484 pages
...and parson altogether; and only an old cast-away monk or friar, which can scarcely say his matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and...well and gospelly served, after the new gospel of England." Then followed the presentation of worn-out menials, of the keepers of taverns, and other... | |
| Edward Mammatt - Art - 1836 - 364 pages
...farmer is vicar and parson altogether ; and only an old cast-away monk or friar, which can scarcely say his mattins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and drink, yea, in some places, for meat aloHe without any wages."t The lean kine devoured the fleshy ones, and yet looked nothing the better... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - Great Britain - 1837 - 486 pages
...vicar and parson altogether; and only an old cast-away monk or friar, which can hardly say his matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and...for meat and drink alone without any wages. I know," he continues, " and not I alone, but twenty thousand men know, more than five hundred vicarages and... | |
| Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1840 - 552 pages
...and parson altogether ; and only an old cast-away monk or frier, which can scarcely say his matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and...yea, in some places for meat and drink alone, without wages. I know, and not I alone, but twenty thousand more, know more than five hundred vicarages and... | |
| Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1840 - 550 pages
...and parson altogether ; and only an old cast-away monk or frier, which can scarcely say his matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and...yea, in some places for meat and drink alone, without wages. I know, and not I alone, but twenty thousand more, know more than five hundred vicarages and... | |
| 1841 - 686 pages
...vicar and parson altogether; and only an old castaway monk or friar, which can scarcely say his matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and...meat and drink alone, without any wages. I know,' he continues, 'and not I alone, but twenty thousand men know, more than five hundred vicarages and... | |
| Theology - 1841 - 776 pages
...and parson altogether ; and only an old cast-away monk or friar, which can scarcely say his matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and drink ; yea, in some places, meat and drink alone, without any wages. I know, and not I alone, but twenty thousand more, know more... | |
| 1841 - 760 pages
...and parson altogether ; and only an old cast-away monk or friar, which can scarcely say bis matins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and drink ; yea, in some places, meat and drink alone, without any wages. I know, and not I alone, but twenty thousand more, know more... | |
| Jonathan Eastwood - Ecclesfield (England) - 1862 - 592 pages
...the farmer is vicar and parson altogether, and only an old castaway monk or friar, which can scarcely say his mattins, is hired for twenty or thirty shillings, meat and drink — yea ! in some places for meat aud drink alone, without any wages." l Be this as it may, there is nothing to record of this incumbency,... | |
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