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" Good people," cried the preacher^ " things will never go well in England so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we? On what grounds have they deserved... "
The Labour Annual - Page 195
1896
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The Leisure Hour, Issue 1

1852 - 950 pages
...than we ? Oil what ground hare they deserved it f Why do they hold us iu serrage ? If we all come from the same father and mother, of Adam and Eve, how can they say or prove that they are better than wo, if it be not that they make us gain for them by our toil what they spend in their pride T They...
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1877 - 920 pages
...lords greater folk than we ? fc ihat grounds have they deserved it ? Why do they hold us in •rfijR? If we all came of the same father and mother, of Adam M ETC, how can they say or prove that they are better than we, i 'i be not that they make us gain for...
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History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1879 - 638 pages
...goods he not in common, and so long as there he villeins and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? On what grounds...Eve, how can they say or prove that they are better thau we, if it he not that they make us gain for them by our toil what they spend in their pride ?...
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Lives of the Princesses of Wales, Volume 1

Barbara Clay Finch - 1883 - 316 pages
...things be not in common, and so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we? On what grounds have...father and mother, of Adam and Eve, how can they say that they are better than we, if it be not that they make us gain for them by our toil what they spend...
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History of the English People, Volume 1

John Richard Green - 1885 - 616 pages
...goods be not in common, and so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? On what grounds...deserved it ? Why do they hold us in serfage ? If we all eame of the same father and mother, of Adam and Eve, how can they say or prove that they are better...
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The Island, Or An Adventure of a Person of Quality

Richard Whiteing - 1888 - 280 pages
...as there be villains and gentlemen. But what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we? Why do they hold us in serfage? If we all came of...better than we, if it be not that they make us gain fpr them by our toil what they spend in their pride? They are clothed in velvet, and warm in their...
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1889 - 954 pages
...goods be not in common, and so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we? On what grounds have...or prove that they are better than we, if it be not thatthey make us gain for them by our toil what they spend in their pride ? They are clothed in velvet,...
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John Standish; Or, The Harrowing of London

Edward Gilliat - 1889 - 420 pages
...common, and so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. For consider, by what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? On what grounds...they deserved it ? Why do they hold us in serfage ? Answer me, men of Anglia, if ye can. If we all came of the same father and mother, of Adam and Eve,...
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The Arena, Volume 25

1901 - 736 pages
...never be well in England so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we? On what grounds have...serfage? If we all came of the same father and mother, Adam and Eve, how can they say or prove that they are better than we, if it be not that they make us...
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A Short History of Anglo-Saxon Freedom: The Polity of the English-speaking ...

James Kendall Hosmer - 1890 - 856 pages
...as there be villeins and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? Why do they hold us in serfage ? If we all came of the same father and mother, Adam and Eve, how can they say or prove that they are better than we, if it be not that they make us...
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