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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of ... - Page 63
by David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828
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Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's Abridgment of the History of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1836 - 512 pages
...should be sharers in the spoil. He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged...them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. 3. Henry's opinions were at length delivered in a law, which, from its horrid consequences, was afterwards...
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Goldsmith's History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1844 - 542 pages
...should be sharers in the spoil. He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged...them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. 3. Henry's opinions were at length detivered in a law, which, from its horrid consequences, was afterwards...
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Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of England: From the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1846 - 482 pages
...should be sharers in the spoil. He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged...them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. 3. Henry's opinions were at length delivered in a law, which, from its horrid consequences, was afterwards...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - Great Britain - 1848 - 588 pages
...Henry took an effectual method of interesting the nobility and gentry in the success of his measuresp: he either made a gift of the revenues of convents...for making a pudding which happened to gratify his palate n. He also settled pensions on the abbots and priors, proportioned to their former revenues...
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Pictorial History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1849 - 524 pages
...should be sharers in the spoil. He either made a gift of the revenues of the convents to his principal courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged...them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. 3. Henry's opinions were at length delivered in a law, which, from its horrid consequences, was afterwards...
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History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Abdication of ...

David Hume - Great Britain - 1849 - 496 pages
...took an effectual method of interesting the nobility and gentry in the success of his measures : t he either made a gift of the revenues of convents to his favorites and courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very disadvantageous...
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Half hours of English history, selected and illustr. by C. Knight, Volume 1

English history - 1851 - 706 pages
...Henry took an effectual method of interesting the nobility and gentry in the success of his measures : he either made a gift of the revenues of convents...sold them at low prices, or exchanged them for Other lauds on very disadvantageous terms. He was so profuse in these liberalities, that he is said to have...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - Great Britain - 1854 - 602 pages
...Henry took an effectual method of interesting the nobility and gentry in the success of his measuresp : he either made a gift of the revenues of convents...for making a pudding which happened to gratify his palateq. He also settled pensions on the abbots and priors, proportioned to their former revenues or...
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History of England, by Hume and Smollett; with a continuation by T ..., Volume 3

David Hume - 1854 - 524 pages
...took an effectual method of interesting the nobility and gentry in the success of his measures : " he either made a gift of the revenues of convents to his favorites and courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very disadvantageous...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - Great Britain - 1856 - 513 pages
...the success of his measures : f he either made a gift of the revenues of convents to his favorites and courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged...for making a pudding which happened to gratify his palate.J He also settled pensions on the abbots and priors, proportioned to their former revenues or...
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