Henry VIII and the English Monasteries: An Attempt to Illustrate the History of Their Suppression, with an Appendix and Maps Showing the Situation of the Religious Houses at the Time of Their Dissolution, Nide 1

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Sivu vi - But within a while after, the same abbots were made bishops, as there be some of them yet alive, to save and redeem their pensions. O Lord, think ye that God is a fool, and seeth it not...
Sivu 402 - ... cause such dreadful execution to be done upon a good number of the inhabitants of every town, village and hamlet, that have offended in this rebellion, as well by the hanging...
Sivu 310 - I have heard) that when the bill had stuck long in the lower house and could get no passage, he commanded the commons to attend him in the forenoon in his gallery, where he let them wait till late in the afternoon, and then coming out of his chamber, walking a turn or two among them, and looking angrily on them, first on the one side and then on the other at last,
Sivu vi - For when their enormities were first read in the parliament house, they were so great and abominable that there was nothing but
Sivu 429 - Their servants, with the hot puritan blood already in their veins . . scorning and hating the whole monastic race, had paraded their contempt before the world ; they had ridden along the highways decked in the spoils of the desecrated chapels, with copes for doublets, tunics for saddle-cloths, and silver relic-cases hammered into sheaths for their daggers.
Sivu 199 - if it be your pleasure, as it is, that I shall play the fool after my customable manner when Forest shall suffer, I would wish that my stage stood near unto Forest, for I would endeavor myself so to content the people, that therewith I might also convert Forest, God so helping, or rather, altogether working.
Sivu 235 - My very good Lord, after my most hearty commendations, it shall please your Lordship to understand that the monks of the Charterhouse here at London, which were committed to Newgate for their traitorous behaviour long time continued against the King's Grace, be almost despatched by the hand of God...
Sivu 186 - Ad haec per obedientiam injungo ministris ut petant a domino Papa unum de Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae Cardinalibus, qui sit gubernator, protector et corrector istius fraternitatis, ut semper subditi et subjecti pedibus Sanctae Ecclesiae ejusdem stabiles in fide Catholica paupertatem et humilitatem et secundum Evangelium Domini Nostri Jesu Christi, quod firmiter promisimus observemus.
Sivu v - It is not with much credulity I listen to any, when they speak evil of those whom they are going to plunder. I rather suspect that vices are feigned or exaggerated, when profit is looked for in their punishment. An enemy is a bad witness : a robber is a worse.
Sivu 201 - It was enough. He was laid upon his iron bed, and slung off into the air, and the flame was kindled. In his mortal agony he clutched at the steps of the ladder, to sway himself out of the blaze ; and the pitiless chronicler, who records the scene, could see only in this last weakness an evidence of guilt. " So impatiently," says Hall, " he took his death as never any man that put his trust in God.

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