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The glassworkers were exempted from _tailles, aydes et subsides_, from _ost, giste, chevaulchier et subventions_, or, in other words, military taxes could not be levied upon them, nor troops quartered upon them, nor requisitions made upon them.
France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 William Henry Hurlbert 1861
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The honour of great Persons, is to be valued for their beneficence, and the aydes they give to men of inferiour rank, or not at all.
Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633
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To be descended from conspicuous Parents, is Honourable; because they the more easily attain the aydes, and friends of their Ancestors.
Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633
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L'auteur déclare en finissant que dans tout cet Orient il n'est presque aucune nation qu'il n'ait veue aller en bataille, et que la seule puissance de France, sans nuls aydes quelsconques, peut défaire, non seulement les
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III Richard Hakluyt 1584
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L’auteur d閏lare en finissant que dans tout cet Orient il n’est presque aucune nation qu’il n’ait veue aller en bataille, et que la seule puissance de France, sans nuls aydes quelsconques, peut d閒aire, non seulement les Turcs et les
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Numbers and Magnitudes: are meanes, aydes, and guides: ready, certaine, and necessary.”
The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara John Dee 1567
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