 | William Harbutt Dawson - 1890 - 176 sivua
...fifty or a hundred. My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own ; only, he had a farm at a rent of three or four pounds by the year at the uttermost, and thereupon he tilled so much as kept half-a-dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep, and my mother... | |
 | John Spencer, Thomas Spencer, Frederic Chapman - 1891 - 388 sivua
...the vulgar ; animated and effective. The following is an extract from a sermon preached by him before Edward VI. : — ' My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of £$ or £$ by tne year at tne uttermost, at Thurcaston, in Leicestershire, and hereupon he tilled so... | |
 | Nelson A. Dunning - 1891 - 824 sivua
...the case of Bishop Latimer's father. " My father," says Hugh Latimer, "was a yeoman, and had no land of his own ; only he had a farm of three or four pounds by the year at the utmost ; and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half-a-dozen men. He had a walk for a hundred sheep,... | |
 | Henry George - 1911 - 594 sivua
...heretofore for twenty or forty pounds a year," said Hugh Latimer, "now is let for fifty or a hundred. My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own; only he had a farm at a rent of three or four pounds by the year at the uttermost, and thereupon be tilled so much as... | |
 | 1891 - 938 sivua
...demoralised, Latimer, preaching before the king, relates : " My father was a yeoman, and had no lauds of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pounds a year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. lie had walk for... | |
 | 1892 - 680 sivua
...preached by Bishop Latimer before Edward the Sixth, on the 8th of March, 1549. In this he says : — " My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own ; only he had a farm of ^3 or £4 by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half-a-dozen men. He had... | |
 | William James Ashley - 1893 - 552 sivua
...Frederick Pollock, in a paper on Early Landhohling, in Mnemillan's Magazine for April, 1890. 2a. " My father was a yeoman and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and herenpon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1893 - 186 sivua
...applied to a tenant farming a small estate. Thus old Bishop Latimer, speaking of his father, says " he was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound a year at the uttermost and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men." " Many solutions,"... | |
 | William James Ashley - 1893 - 524 sivua
...Frederick Pollock, in a paper on /.'•-,/,,' Landholding, in MacmiUan's Magazine for April, 1890. 2a. "My father was a yeoman and had no lands of his own, only lie had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept... | |
 | Katharine Coman, Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1894 - 328 sivua
...equivalent, as to such elections, with the most worthy knights and squires resident." Latimer,s sermon before Edward VI. "My father was a yeoman and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four hundred pounds (rent) by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen... | |
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My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep; and my mother milked thirty kine. 
