10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEADSMEN»
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beadsmen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Incarnate Text: Imagining the Book in Reformation England
10.36) Traditionally, "beadsmen" were poor Christians paid to pray for
benefactors or for the souls of the dead. Epitomizing everything that Protestants
despised in the Catholic theology of works — the mechanical efficacy of prayer,
the ...
James Joseph Kearney,
2009
2
Minutes of evidence: taken in support of the allegations of ...
The next Paragraph is this :—“A Portion of the Charter Property is appropriated to
the Maintenance of poor Beadsmen; and it is admitted that in the Absence of
particularly strong Circumstances the Beadsmen selected are Political
Supporters ...
92, to be " a right to exercise a public or private employment, and to take the fees
and emoluments belonging to it ;" and these appellants, who hold the
appointment of beadsmen for life, hold an office within the meaning of the statute.
Field, for ...
4
Analytical Digest of Cases Published in the Law Journal Reports
Certain lands were conveyed pursuant to the wills of S. and W. to trustees, in trust
, among other things, to divide a certain portion of the rents among the beadsmen
of D. Six beadsmen had been appointedfrom early times,for their lives; and for ...
5
The History and Antiquities of Boston: And the Villages of ...
60 0 0 To ten common beadsmen, who receive at present 8s. per week each, on
the foundations of Richard Briggs, Ann Carr, and Agnes Fox . . 208 0 0 -———-
372 O 0 Total Appropriations .. £1—508 13 4 There is also 5L each paid annually
...
The following were the facte of the case : — The six persons objected to are
called " The Beadsmen of Daventry ; " and they claim a right to vote in respect of
their freehold estates in a certain piece of land in the parish of Upper Boddington.
7
The history and antiquities of Boston, and the villages of ...
104 0 0 To four choral beadsmen, on the foundation of R. Briggs, lol. each 6000
To ten common beadsmen, who receive at present 8s. per week each, on the
foundations of Richard Briggs, Ann Carr, and Agnes Fox . . 208 0 0636 13 4 500
0 0 ...
8
Reports of the Commissioners for inquiring concerning ...
fts mentioned above, in the account of the free grammar school, is deceived from
the proprietors of the estate therein mentioned, and is divided equally among six
poor men of the parish, called beadsmen, who are chosen by the bailiff and ...
Commissioners for inquiry into charities,
1826
9
Richard II. Henry IV, part I
Against thy majesty ; and boys *, with women's voices, Strive to speak big, and
clap their female joints3 In stiff unwieldy arms against thy crown : Thy very
beadsmen learn to bend their bows' 1' Of double-fatal yew “'1' against thy state ;
Yea, ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope,
1821
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes: ...
Thy very beadsmen learn to bend their bows * Of double-fatal yew1 against thy
state j Yea, distaff women manage rusty bills Against thy feat : both young and old
rebel, And all goes worse than I have power to tell. K. Rich. Too well, too well, ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, Samuel Johnson,
1790
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEADSMEN»
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beadsmen is used in the context of the following news items.
The story of the 17th century Scottish hospital at the centre of a £3 …
“There is also an ambition to recreate one of the bedsit rooms which were shared by two ordinaries, or beadsmen, who lived there.” A photo of ... «Culture24, Jan 15»
How I became a medieval-style anchorite
They were also “beadsmen”, praying for all who came requesting prayers. In fact Rotha Mary Clay states in her book, Hermits and Anchorites of ... «Catholic Herald Online, Feb 12»
Cannon Place is a Le Grand building!
They consolidated with the Albany Iron works in March 1875 and beadsmen known as the Albany and Rennselaer Iron and Steel Company. «Albany Times Union, Dec 11»
Broom of the Freedom: A David Foster Wallace and Jonathan …
Lenore Beadsmen and Patty Berglund are both lost within themselves, living amongst mere idiots in their Midwestern hometowns. There's a ... «Huffington Post, Feb 11»