| David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 494 pages
...Haymarket, August 1603. This was founded on a tradition, well known in Scotland, of a noted robber, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries ; who, with a desperate gang, infested the Highlands. His real name was Robert Rover M'Gregor ; but... | |
| David Erskine Baker - Actors - 1812 - 500 pages
...Haymarket, August 1803. This •was founded on a tradition, well known in Scotland, of a noted jobber, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries ; who, with a desperate gang, infested the Highlands. His real name was Robert Rover M'Gregor; but... | |
| David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 492 pages
...Hay market, August 1803. This was founded on a tradition, well known in Scotland, of a noted robber, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries ; who, with a desperate gang, infested the Highlands. His real name was Robert Rover M'Gregor; but... | |
| William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - Education - 1815 - 598 pages
...laws of equilibrium, which the great Galileo carried much farther. This philosopher, who flourished at the end of the sixteenth, and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, laid the foundation of almost all the discoveries which have succeeded each other, for more than two... | |
| Robert Joseph Pothier - Bailments - 1821 - 228 pages
...son Philip. They are denominated the Caroline Laws. (Emrr.i£on, lies Assurances, prpf. p. 12, 13.) At the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries appeared the Laws of the Hansc-Towns. The nature of this confederation, the celebrity it acquired .and... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1837 - 548 pages
...all other devills defend us, good Lord ! Amen." We have spoken of the collections of tales, which, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, were formed in England under the title of the Adventures and Pranks of Robin Goodfellow, as closely... | |
| English literature - 1837 - 522 pages
...all other devills defend us, good Lord ! Amen." We have spoken of the collections of tales, which, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, were formed in England under the title of the Adventures and Pranks of Robin Goodfellow, as closely... | |
| Books - 1837 - 556 pages
...all other devills defend us, good Lord ! Amen." We have spoken of the collections of tales, which, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, were ,.« iil I ,'.1 _ _ P il. _ A.] formed in England under the title of the Adventures and Pranks... | |
| John Britton - Archaeology - 1838 - 648 pages
...1218, in the pointed style. — Hawkins's Goth. Arch., p. 2. JANSEN (Bernard), an architect living at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, probably a native of Flanders, according to Walpole (Anecdotes, by Dallaway, ii. 70.), was engaged... | |
| Friedrich Otto - Russian literature - 1839 - 476 pages
...Pamwa Beriinda, at Kieff, AD 1627, in 4to. IV. Literature : a) to the time of the Romanoffs. § 23. At the end of the sixteenth, and beginning of the seventeenth centuries, a few learned and able writers appeared, but almost all of them belonging to the ecclesiastical profession.... | |
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