History of the City and Cathedral of LichfieldNichols and Son, 1805 - 276 ページ |
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advowson aforesaid afterward ancient annual appointed Archbishop archdeacon arms Bagot bailiffs bishop of Coventry Bishop of Lichfield bishoprick brethren brooke called canons caused Chad Charles choir Christian church churchwardens citizens of Lichfield city of Lichfield county of Lichfield county of Stafford court Curborough daughter dean and chapter deanries Derby died diocese diocese of Lichfield Dioclesian earl Eccleshall Edward elected elegant endowed erected feoffees feoffment first-fruits formerly founded by bishop Freeford garden garrison gave granted Hacket Handsacre honour impropriation inhabitants John Johnson lands and tenements Langton late Lich Lichfield and Coventry Lichfield cathedral London Lord manor marble monument married Mary Mary's memory Mercian neat o'er parish Parliament persons Pipe poor widows prebend prebendary prelate present rectory reign rent repairs residentiary residentiaryship restored Richard Dyott Salop Samuel Samuel Johnson seat Staffordshire statue Stotfold thereof Thomas tion tomb town vicarage vicars Warwickshire wife William yearly
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106 ページ - Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart.
220 ページ - Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned, and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement, or under the shelter of academick bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.
214 ページ - Muse, hang o'er his sculptured bier, With patient woe, that loves the lingering tear ; With thoughts that mourn, nor yet desire relief ; With meek regret, and fond enduring grief ; With looks that speak — ' He never shall return ! ' Chilling thy tender bosom, clasp his urn ; And with soft sighs disperse th...
49 ページ - To caves bestrew'd with many a mouldering bone. And cells, whose echoes only learn to groan ; Where no kind bars a whispering friend disclose, No sunbeam enters, and no zephyr blows, He treads, inemulous of fame or wealth, Profuse of toil, and prodigal of health, With soft assuasive eloquence expands Power's rigid heart, and opes his clenching hands ; Leads stern-ey'd Justice to the dark domains, If not to sever, to relax the chains...
171 ページ - ... the emperors and other sovereigns of the respective kingdoms of Europe took the appointment in some degree into their own hands ; by reserving to themselves the right of confirming these elections, and of granting investiture of the...
196 ページ - ... of an act passed in the fourth and fifth years of the reign of Queen Anne, intituled, An Act for the amendment of the law and the better advancement of justice...
174 ページ - ... to proceed to election; which is always to be accompanied with a letter missive from the king, containing the name of the person whom he would have them elect...
267 ページ - Edward the sixth by the grace of God of England France and Ireland king Defender of the faith and in earth supreme head of the Church of England and Ireland.
126 ページ - To her, whose virtues blest a husband's life ; When late in Duty's sphere she mildly shone, As friend, as sister, daughter, mother, wife. In the bright morn of beauty, joy, and wealth, Insidious Palsy near his victim drew ; Dash'd from her youthful hands the cup of health, And round her limbs his numbing fetters threw. Year after year her...
221 ページ - Johnson wrote it, that with the profits he might defray the expence of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts which she had left. He told Sir Joshua Reynolds that he composed it in the evenings of one week, sent it to the press in portions as it was written, and had never since read it over.