 The French code was less severe, but even Henry IV. enacted the pain of death against the repeated offence of chasing deer in the royal forests. The privilege of hunting was reserved to the nobility till the reign of Louis IX., who extended it in some...  View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages - Pagina 471door Henry Hallam - 1848 - 568 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Henry Hallam - 1846 - 582 pagina’s
...nobility till the reign of Louis IX., who extended it in some degree to persons of lower birth. § This excessive passion for the sports of the field...under the pretence of destroying wild animals, which • * Whilaker's Hist, of Craven, p. 34O. bestiola pcrdcrc, quern unigentius Dei and of Wlinlley, p.... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pagina’s
...the nobility till the reign of Louis IX., who extended it in some degree to persons of lower birth. This excessive passion for the sports of the field...animals, which had been already protected in their depreda tions, is noticed in serious authors, and has also been the topic of popular ballads. What... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1853 - 536 pagina’s
...nobility till the reign of Louis IX., who extended it in some degree to persons of lower birth. § This excessive passion for the sports of the field...serious authors, and has also been the topic of popular * Whitalter's Hist, of Craven, p. 340., bestiola perdere, quern unigentius Bei and of Whalley, p. 171.... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pagina’s
...the nobility till the reign of Louis IX., who extended it in some degree to persons of lower birth. This excessive passion for the sports of the field...produced those evils which are apt to result from it ; n strenuous idleness, which disdained all useful occupations, and an oppressive spirit towards the... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pagina’s
...the nobility till the reign of Louis IX., who extended it in some degree to persons of lower birth. This excessive passion for the sports of the field...disdained all useful occupations, and an oppressive spirit toward the peasantry. The devastation committed under the pretence of destroying wild animals, which... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1773 - 674 pagina’s
...for this diversion being of less danger and fatigue than the chase was shared by the delicate sex. This excessive passion for the sports of the field...the pretence of destroying wild animals which had already been protected in their depredations, is noticed in various authors, and has also been the... | |
 | Robert Scott Burn - 1863 - 380 pagina’s
...converted into forests and hunting grounds. " The excessive passion," says the elegant historian Hallam, " for the sports of the field, produced those evils which are apt to result from it — strenuous idleness which disclaimed all useful occupations, and an oppressive spirit toward the... | |
 | John Yeats - 1871 - 498 pagina’s
...could not afford the Saxon and Norman kings much scope for industrial improvement. He writes : " The excessive passion for the sports of the field produced...to result from it — a strenuous idleness, which disclaimed all useful occupations, and an oppressive spirit towards the peasantry. The devastation... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1872 - 418 pagina’s
...the nobility till the reign of Louis IX, who extended it in some degree to persons of lower birth. This excessive passion for the sports of the field...result from it ; a strenuous idleness, which disdained 1 John of Salisbury inveighs ngain^t the game-laws of his age, with an odd transition from the Gospel... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pagina’s
...the royal forests. This excessive passion for the sports of the field produced the evils which are so apt to result from it; a strenuous idleness, which...had been already protected in their depredations, has been the topic of many popular ballads. What effect it must have had on agriculture it is easy... | |
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