 | Joseph Nicolson, Richard Burn - 1777 - 780 páginas
...fays, " The thieves hearing of my being fettled there, continued ftill their wonted courle in fpoiling the country, not caring much for me, nor my authority. It was the beginning of l urn mer, when I firft entred into my office; but before that fummer was ended, they grew fomewhat... | |
 | Robert Carey (1st earl of Monmouth.) - 1808 - 350 páginas
...continually in my own stable (with my own provision) forty good horse, and good men able to ride them. The thieves hearing of my being settled there, continued...entered into my office ; but afore that summer was ertd*ed, they grew somewhat more fearful. For the first care 1 took, was to cleanse the country of... | |
 | Catherine Ponsonby - 1844 - 920 páginas
...to promote order, in the same strain of gratitude to Providence. Arrived at Alnwick, he writes — " The thieves, hearing of my being settled there, continued still their wonted course of spoiling the country, not caring much for me or my authority. It was the beginning of summer when... | |
 | Robert Carey Earl of Monmouth - 1905 - 174 páginas
...me nor my authority. It was the beginning of summer when I first entered into my office, but before that summer was ended they grew somewhat more fearful. For the first care I took was to clear the country of our inbred fears, the thieves within my March, for by them most mischief was done... | |
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The thieves, hearing of my being settled there, continued still their wonted course in spoiling the country, not caring much for me nor my authority. It was the beginning of summer when I first entered into my office ; but afore that summer was ended,... 