Kaina kai palaia Things new and old, or, A store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. : with their severall applications / collected and observed from the writings and sayings of the learned in all ages to this present by John Spencer ...
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Kaina kai palaia Things new and old, or, A store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. : with their severall applications / collected and observed from the writings and sayings of the learned in all ages to this present by John Spencer ...
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1658.
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[ 761] Excess of Apparell, condemned.
IT was an arrogant act of Hubert,* 1.1 Arch-bishop of Canterbury, who when King
Iohn had given his Courtiers rich Liveries, gave his servants the like, wherewith
the King was not a little offended: But what shall we say to the riot of our age,
wherein as Peacocks are more gay than the Eagle himselfe, every ordinary subject
out-vies his Soveraign; what fancies and fantasticall habits are daily seen a∣mongst
us.