 | 1784 - 722 pages
...nobility; and they are of three kinds : The firft are thofe who, having either fecretly, or by the favour of a humane fuperior, been able to procure as much money as may enable them to purehafe their freedom, have alfo the good luck to live under a fuperior who is equitable enough to... | |
 | 1796 - 716 pages
...nobility ; and they are of three kinds. The firft are thofe who having, either fecretly, or by the favour of a humane fuperior, been able to procure...footing are all priefts and their children; though the dependence of the inferior upon the fuperior clergy is fometimes as grievous as the moft painful bondage.... | |
 | 1784 - 534 pages
...nobility ; and they are of three kinds : The firft are thole who, having either fecretly, or by the favour of a humane fuperior, been able to procure...them to purchafe their freedom, have alfo the good hiLk to live under a fuperior who is equitable enough to free them for the fum they offer. Such perfons,... | |
 | William Richardson - 1784 - 506 pages
...firft are thofe who, having either O 4 fecretly, fecretly, or by the favour of a humane fupe~ rior, been able to procure as much money as may enable them...and their children ; though the dependance of the inferior upon the fuperior clergy, is fometimes as grievous as the moft painful bondage. Soldiers alfo,... | |
 | 1784 - 814 pages
...nobility; and they are of three kinds: the fit ft arc thole who, having either fecretly, or by the favour of a humane fuperior, been able to procure...equitable enough to free them for the fum they offer. Such perlons, and their children, are ever after immediate flares of the crown* On the fame footing are... | |
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The firft are thofe who, having either fecretly, fecretly, or by the favour of a humane fuperior, been able to procure as much money as may enable them to purchafe their freedom, have alfo the good luck to live under a fuperior who is equitable enough... 