| 1842 - 450 str.
...specimen of the manners and customs of that age, which may be interesting to many of our readers. " My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pounds by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for an... | |
| 1842 - 528 str.
...close of the fifteenth century, as the following extract will show : — " My father (says Latimer) 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 hcjeupon he tilled so much land as kept half a dozen men. He had... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1842 - 1364 str.
...exceed 100 acres. " My father," says Latimer, " was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own ; he had only a farm of three or four pounds by the year, at the utmost ; and hereupon he tilled as much as kept half a dozen men. He had a walk for 100 sheep ; and... | |
| William Gresley - 1843 - 284 str.
...would have wished to conceal their lowly birth. "My father," said he, in one of his sermons at court, " was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own : only he had a farm of three or four pounds by year at the uttermost ; and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for an... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 str.
...farmer in his time, tells us that his father, who was a yeoman, had no land of his own, but only " consistency, the approach of every insect or rept utmost ; and hereupon be tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had a walk for an hundred sheep... | |
| 1843 - 826 str.
...exceed 100 acres. ' My father,' says Latimer, ' was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own ; he had only a farm of three or four pounds by the year, at the utmost ; and hereupon lie tilled as much as kept a half a dozen men. He " Coke's Littleton, I. 58.... | |
| John Oliver Willyams Haweis - 1844 - 348 str.
...whereas have been a great many householders and inhabitants there is now but a shepherd and his dog. My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pounds by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for an... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 str.
...sermons will give an idea of his style and peculiar ' manner: — [A Yeoman of Henry >'//'< i/rnc.] r the si £3 or £-1 by year at the i uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much a« kept I half a dozen men.... | |
| 1846 - 404 str.
...preached by Latimer, before Edward VI., March 8th, 1549, he gives this account of his family : — " My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own...the 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.... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - 886 str.
...case of bishop I.atimer's father. " Sly father," says Hugh Latimer, " was a yeoman, and liad 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... | |
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