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" For though he was an honourable slip of that ancient tree of nobility, which was no disadvantage to his virtue, yet he brought more glory to the name of Vere than he took of blood from the family. "
Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society - Page 78
1858
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A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the Most ..., Volume 5

1750 - 536 pages
...have an authentique Rule : Nam genus, o* proavos, o* ^uœ nos non fecimus tp/i ; vix ea noßra voco. For though he was an honourable Slip of that ancient Tree of Nobilitie, which was no Difadvantage to his Vertue-, yet he brought more Glory to the Name of Veré,...
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Paul Hentzner's Travels in England: During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth

Paul Hentzner, Sir Robert Naunton - 1797 - 204 pages
...voco For though he was an honourable flip of that antient tree of nobility, which was no difadvantage to his virtue, yet he brought more glory to the name of Vere, than he took of blood from the family. He was,. amongft all the queen's fwordfmen, inferior to none, but fuperior...
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Memoirs of Robert Carey, written by himself. And, Fragmenta regalia, by sir ...

Robert Carey (1st earl of Monmouth.) - 1808 - 350 pages
...it was mortgaged to the Queen. He was greatly distinguished by his exploits in the Low-Country wars. was no disadvantage to his virtue, yet he brought more glory to the name of Vere, than he took of blood from the family. He Avas amongst the Queen's sword-men, inferior to none, but superior to...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 5

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 634 pages
...that we have an authentick rule : Nam genus et pro/root et quce not nonfedmus ipri, Vis ea no&travoco. For, though he was an honourable slip of that ancient...brought more glory to the name of Vere, than he took of blood from the family. He was, amongst all the queen's swordsmen, inferior to none, but superior...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 5

1810 - 632 pages
...we have an authentick rtile : Nam genus et proaoos et qua nos nonfecimus ipsi, ' Vix ea nostra coco, For, though he was an honourable slip of that ancient...brought more glory to the name of Vere, than he took of blood from the family. He was, amongst all the queen's swordsmen, inferior to none, but superior...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 5

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 624 pages
...we have an authentick rule : Nam genus et /manos et qvte not nonfecimut ip$i, Vis ça nottra toco. For, though he was an honourable slip of that ancient...brought more glory to the name of Vere, than he took of blood from the family. He was, amongst all the queen's swordsmen, inferior to none, but superior...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 5

1810 - 598 pages
...nonfecimusipsi, ,',',• Vix ea nostra voco. For, though he was an honourable slip of that ancient tree pf nobility, which was no disadvantage to his virtue,...brought more glory to the name of Vere, than he took of blood from the family. He was, amongst all the queen's swordsmen, inferior to none, but superior...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 5

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 606 pages
...we have an authentick rule : Nam genus et promos et quœ nos nonfecimus ipsiI Vix ea nostra coco. . For, though he was an honourable slip of that ancient...nobility, which was no disadvantage to his virtue, yet IIP brought more glory to the name of Vere, than he took of blood from the family. He was, amongst...
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Fragmenta regalia

sir Robert Naunton - 1814 - 228 pages
...we have an authentique rule. Nam genus et proavos Sf qu<e nos non/ecimus ipsi ; vix ea nostra voco. For though he was an honourable slip of that ancient tree of nobilitie, which was no disadvantage to his vertue, * Sir Francis Vere, who had given many signal proofs...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 2

Englishmen - 1836 - 248 pages
...that we have an authentic rule, — Nam genus et proavos et quae non fecimus ipsi, Vix ea nostra voco. For though he was an honourable slip of that ancient...the name of Vere than he took blood from the family. He was, amongst all the queen's swordsmen, inferior unto none, but superior unto many ; of whom it...
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