 | Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 pages
...penury, and did in effect amortise a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry , or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and i cottagers or peasants. Now how much this did advance the militar power of the kingdom, is apparent... | |
 | Standish Grove Grady - 1862 - 206 pages
...penury, and did in effect amortise a great part of the lands of the kingdom into the hold and occupation of the yeomanry, or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants. (Life of Henry VII., pp. 234). Further provi- Neither the legislature, nor the opieionsforiusup... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 484 pages
...penury, and did in effect amortise a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants. Now how much this did advance the militar power of the kingdom, is apparent by the true principles... | |
 | Michael Russell (bp. of Glasgow and Galloway.) - 1865 - 522 pages
...; and did in effect amortize a great part of the lands of the kingdom, unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry, or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants. Now, how much this did advance the military power of the kingdom is apparent by the true... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...amortise (alienate or transfer) a great part of the lands of the kingdom into the hold and occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers, or peasants." Bacon goes on to say :—" In France and Italy, all is noblesse or peasantry, (I speak of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 pages
...fuerint annexa. HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII. 95 the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants. Now how much this did advance the militar power of the kingdom, is apparent by the true principles... | |
 | England - 1871 - 836 pages
...penury, aod did in effect amortise a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants." The last sentence of the great historian is strikingly suggestive. To tjirn the swords of... | |
 | 1872 - 520 pages
...as an inalienable possession a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry, or middle people of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants. Thus did the king sow hydra's teeth, wherefrom, according to the poet's fiction, should rise... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...penury, and did in effect amortise a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry, or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants.' BACON'S Henry VII. to ancient Italy : Terra potens armis atque ubere gleba.1 Neither is... | |
 | Joseph Fisher (of Youghal, the younger.) - 1876 - 104 pages
...occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants. Now, how much this did advance the military power of the kingdom, is apparent by the true principles of war, and the examples of other kingdoms. For it hath been held by the general... | |
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... a great part of the lands of the kingdom unto the hold and occupation of the yeomanry or middle people, of a condition between gentlemen and cottagers or peasants. 
