The Holinshed Project

Holinshed Project Home

The Texts
1577

Previous | Next

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Finally ſuche puniſhment was exerciſed a|gainſt theeues in all places,Puniſhment of theeues. that both thefte and pickerie were quite ſuppreſſed, and the Realme broughte to more tranquillitie than euer it was in any kings dayes before.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Many inſolent and miſruled perſons wer ta|med by his ſeuere chaſtiſement and iuſtice.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Alſo that vertue might be cheriſhed within the realme,A laudable or|dinãce againſt vagarant per|ſons. he commaunded that no vagabunde nor ydle perſon ſhould be receiued into any towne or place, except they had ſome craft or ſcience wher|with to get their lyuing.

Previous | Next