His grace was then lodged in the treasurors house, lieng fast vpon the churchyard, and out of a faire and large window (made for the purpose) he tooke the view of them, who shouted and cried out for pardon.
And when all things were set in order, the two princes tooke their leaue, and departed; the king to Calis, and the archduke to S.
Item he tooke his oth at the Tower, and kept no feast.
Then my Diall goes not true, I tookethis Larke for a bunting Ber.
And shall doe so euer, though I tooke him at's prayers.
Galles, or returne to his ships to séeke the Ile that was appointed him by oracle, at length he chose the surest and best way, as he tooke it, and as it proued.
Thus the line of Brute (according to the report of most writers) tooke an end: for after the [Sidenote: Robert Record.
Aganippus notwithstanding this answer of deniall to receiue anie thing by way of dower with Cordeilla, tooke hir to wife, onlie moued thereto (I saie) for respect of hir person and amiable vertues.
Of him (as some haue written) the foresaid citie of Tours tooke the name, and was called Turonium, bicause the said Turinus was there buried.
Baldud tooke such pleasure in artificiall practises & magike, that he taught this art throughout all his realme.
Loegria and Albania, which after tooke name of the said king, and was called Humber, and so continueth vnto this daie.
They spightfully tooke him vp againe And threw him on a kill: So dried him then with fire hot, and thus they wraught their will.
So then they tooke him vp againe according to his kind; And packt him vp in seuerall stackes to wither with the wind.
And then they tooke him vp againe to fulfill womens mind They dusted and they sifted him, till he was almost blind.
Then they tooke him vp againe, and seru'd him worse than that For with hot scalding liquor score they washt him in a Fat.
Once or twice Landor credits Horne Tooke with what the Dean gives as his own, and occasionally scores an observation as old.
But he did not so much like any as those that tugged ☞ and tookepaines to worke out questions.
The dogges tooke it in turne too along the river into Chester, and sett all the dogges there barkeing.
Bathurst tooke the old painted glasse out of the library.
He was a colonel in the king's army and was killed in his service, which his father tooke so to heart that he enjoyed not himselfe afterwards.
His brother Hector tooke off the mortgages and haz the lands.
When King Charles II had been at home ten months, Mr. John Pell first tooke Orders.
Being bishop he had then free accesse to his majestie, who is a lover of ingenuity and a discerner of ingeniose men, and quickly tooke a liking to him.
Tooke gives a curious account of his action on this occasion.
See sixth volume of History of Prices by Tooke and Newmarch, and privately printed Minutes of Political Economy Club (1882).
Tooke very patiently and thoroughly explodes these explanations, and traces the fluctuations of price to such causes as the effect of the seasons and the varying events of the war which opened or closed the channels of commerce.
To be plaine with ye, I was not proud, but kindly tooke his kindlyer offer, chiefely thereto vrg'd by my wearines; so I rid to my Inne at Romford.
From Wednesday night til Satterday hauing bin very troublesome but much more welcome to master Colts, in the morning I tooke my leaue, and was accompanied with many Gentlemen a myle of my way.
And thus, as one being in a trance, A multitude of uglye feinds About this woffull prince did dance: 135 He had no helpe of any friends: His body then they tooke away, And no man knew his dying day.
With hawke and hounde he made him bowne, 5 With horne, and eke with bowe; To Drayton Basset he tookehis waye, With all his lordes a rowe.
But Mr. Tooke would not give his assent unless the liquor should be brandy.
He liued with the dry Caplin that I tooke when I was searching in the pinnis, and did eate dry Newfoundland fish.
Her highnesse besides other good gifts, and greater promises, bestowed on the Generall a faire chaine of golde, and the rest of the Captaines kissed her hand, tooke their leaue, and departed euery man towards their charge.
But when we came on shore, and had coursed them twise about the Island, they tooke the sea and swamme towards Islands distant from that three leagues.
They tooke great care of one another: for when we had bought their boats, then two other would come and cary him away betweene them that had solde vs his.
The 21 day they came to Cape Race, toward the South partes whereof, lying a while becalmed, they tooke Cod in largness and quantitie, exceeding the other parts of Newfound land, where any of them had bene.
Such were the difficulties and crosse accidents opposing these proceedings, which tooke not end in lesse then two yeres: many of which circumstances I will omit.
For that deitie (Such our affection makes him) whose dread power Tooke forthe choicest arrows, headed with Not loose but loyall flames, who aymed at mee Ame with greedie haste to meete the shaft.
And many a she that to he tane up came, Tooke up themselves, and after left the game.
Also he tooke notis of what merchandiz we had to sell, and wrot a letter to Gonrok Dono to take all lead for the Emperour and pay us ready money.
But, as they weare ready to be deliverd, in reading our previlegese over, som one tooke exception that Langasaque was put in as well as Firando.
Keeling tooke 3 of their shipps (I meane Portingals) coming from Surat.
The night past, the Hollanders tooke 4 theeves of their owne people, 2 soldiers and 2 caffros, whoe had made a falce key and stolne goodes out of the howse.
The king tooke the present very kindly, offring us anything we would demand, saying that, allthough he went up to the Emperour, yet he had left such order with his governor that what we asked should be fulfilled.
But Tushma Dono and others tooke exceptions that Langasaque was put in, and soe would not let it passe but altered it as before.
The fryre that was taken at mas was called Padre Appolenarius, and was taken in Arima; but the Christians rose up in armes against the Emperours offecers, and tooke hym per force.
The Hollandes generall sent me a runlet of Canare wyne, exskewsing hym selfe to com to dyner on Sonday, for that he fownd hym selfe ill at ease and tooke phisick.
Speck tooke in good parte, and sent his jurebasso with complemento, nifon catange.
I tooke a garden this day and planted it with pottatos brought from the Liquea, a thing not yet planted in Japan.
For you know our court tooke the resolution, that it was the best way to dispatch the French Prince backe againe quickly, to receive him solemnely, ceremoniously; and expensively, when he hoped a domestique and durable entertainment.
Octobonus the Popes Legate being in England, prince Edward the sonne of king Henry, and other Noble men of England tookevpon them the crosse vpon S.
After this he tooke with him sixe or seuen thousand souldiers, and marched forward twenty miles from Acra, and tooke Nazareth, and those that he found there he slew, and afterward returned againe to Acra.
They notwithstanding continuing their purpose, at the next mery wind tooke shipping, and for want of ships left 200.
Whereupon they tooke her from the princes presence, crying out, and wringing her hands.
Richard surnamed Canonicus an obseruant Frier of Trinitie Church in London, was in great loue with the studies of good Artes, and tooke paines in them and learned them.
He told me in conference with him, that one of these Pongoes tooke a negro boy of his which lived a moneth with them.
You, for whose body God made better clay, Or tooke Soules stuffe such as shall late decay, Or such as needs small change at the last day.
And for relation, looke he doth afford Almost for euery step he tooke a word; What had he done had he ere hug'd th'Ocean With swimming Drake or famous Magelan?
I remember the late John Home Tookerelated in the House of Commons a curious anecdote, in allusion to himself and his situation at the time, in which this institution was mentioned, and which excited considerable interest.
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