The Last Abbot of Glastonbury a Tale of the Dissolution of the Monasteries
The Last Abbot of Glastonbury a Tale of the Dissolution of the Monasteries
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But Sir John remained yet a little while, seated in the saddle, as he made several innocent en- quiries of the landlord.
And they were all about Trevannion Hall.
I ar^fe;y^ CHAPTER III.
AN ACT OF GRATITUDE.
IR Thomas Stukely of Chagford, gentleman, was a type of the old English justice of his day ; a hundred pounds a 3^ear, equiva- lent to a thousand now, repre- sented the condition of the squire of the parish, and heavy duties had he to perform ; to wit, it was his duty to know everything and ...everybody ; did any parent bring up his child in idleness, it was his place to interfere and see that the child was taught an honest trade ; did any vagrants go about begging, it was his dut}^ to see them tied to a cart's tail and flogged, or even in extreme cases of persistence to see them hanged out of the way, for the days were stern days.
It was his to bridle all masterless men, and, if they would not work, to send them to gaol ; and to see that all youths, forsaking idle dicing and gaming, or the frequenting of taverns, gave themselves to manly exercises, archery, cudgel AN ACT OF GRATITUDE.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But Sir John remained yet a little while, seated in the saddle, as he made several innocent en- quiries of the landlord.
And they were all about Trevannion Hall.
I ar^fe;y^ CHAPTER III.
AN ACT OF GRATITUDE.
IR Thomas Stukely of Chagford, gentleman, was a type of the old English justice of his day ; a hundred pounds a 3^ear, equiva- lent to a thousand now, repre- sented the condition of the squire of the parish, and heavy duties had he to perform ; to wit, it was his duty to know everything and ...everybody ; did any parent bring up his child in idleness, it was his place to interfere and see that the child was taught an honest trade ; did any vagrants go about begging, it was his dut}^ to see them tied to a cart's tail and flogged, or even in extreme cases of persistence to see them hanged out of the way, for the days were stern days.
It was his to bridle all masterless men, and, if they would not work, to send them to gaol ; and to see that all youths, forsaking idle dicing and gaming, or the frequenting of taverns, gave themselves to manly exercises, archery, cudgel AN ACT OF GRATITUDE.
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