The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: From the Earliest Times Till the Reign of King George IV.Blanchard and Lea, 1851 |
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Pagina 41
... commands ; for since his departing I take the accounts myself of my own expences , and have learned how many loaves be made of a bushel of wheat . But my father and mother never brought me up to baking and brewing ; and , to be plain ...
... commands ; for since his departing I take the accounts myself of my own expences , and have learned how many loaves be made of a bushel of wheat . But my father and mother never brought me up to baking and brewing ; and , to be plain ...
Pagina 49
... command had not been obeyed ? " The Chief Justice answered , that to obey would have been dangerous to them , and of no service to his Grace ; that the succession having been settled by parliament , could only be altered by parliament ...
... command had not been obeyed ? " The Chief Justice answered , that to obey would have been dangerous to them , and of no service to his Grace ; that the succession having been settled by parliament , could only be altered by parliament ...
Pagina 51
... command- ing the Council , on their allegiance , to give immediate orders for her proclamation , the Chancellor and twenty - one Councillors , Cranmer being of the number , sent an answer , directed to the " Lady Mary , " requiring her ...
... command- ing the Council , on their allegiance , to give immediate orders for her proclamation , the Chancellor and twenty - one Councillors , Cranmer being of the number , sent an answer , directed to the " Lady Mary , " requiring her ...
Pagina 58
... command of himself , behaved with decency ; but he felt that he had been insulted , and secretly vowing revenge , he resolved to " bide his time . ” He took every opportunity of instilling suspicion into the King's mind respecting ...
... command of himself , behaved with decency ; but he felt that he had been insulted , and secretly vowing revenge , he resolved to " bide his time . ” He took every opportunity of instilling suspicion into the King's mind respecting ...
Pagina 60
... command you he should come no more amongst you ? " The Lord Chancellor answered , " An it please your his coming is to bring word of a benevolence given to your Majesty by the clergy . " The King exclaimed , " Ah ! let him come hither ...
... command you he should come no more amongst you ? " The Lord Chancellor answered , " An it please your his coming is to bring word of a benevolence given to your Majesty by the clergy . " The King exclaimed , " Ah ! let him come hither ...
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The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ... John Campbell Baron Campbell Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1851 |
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Pagina 69 - Give me leave. Here lies the water ; good : here stands the man ; good : If the man go to this water, and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes ; mark you that ? but if the water come to him, and drown him, he drowns not himself: argal, he that is not guilty of his own death, shortens not his own life. 2 Clo. But is this law ? 1 Clo. Ay, marry is 't ; crowner's-quest law. 2 Clo. Will you ha...
Pagina 361 - But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge of philosophy may incline the mind of man to atheism, but a farther proceeding therein doth bring the mind back again to religion ; for in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause...
Pagina 259 - You may observe, that amongst all the great and worthy persons (whereof the memory remaineth, either ancient or recent), there is not one that hath been transported to the mad degree of love; which shows that great spirits and great business do keep out this weak passion.
Pagina 242 - This kind of degenerate learning did chiefly reign amongst the school-men, who having sharp and strong wits, and abundance of leisure, and small variety of reading ; but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few authors (chiefly Aristotle their dictator...
Pagina 75 - With us the nobility, gentry, and students, do ordinarily go to dinner at eleven before noon, and to supper at five, or between five and six at afternoon. The merchants dine and sup seldom before twelve at noon and six at night, especially in London. The husbandmen dine also at high noon as they call it, and sup at seven or eight : but out of term in our universities the scholars dine at ten.
Pagina 351 - My conceit of his person," says Ben Jonson very finely, "was never increased towards him by his place or honours'; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength; for greatness he could not want.
Pagina 391 - Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat ? 30 And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
Pagina 136 - Proud prelate, I understand you are backward in complying with your agreement : But I would have you know that I, who made you what you are, can unmake you ; and if you do not forthwith fulfil your engagement, by Cod, I will immediately unfrock you. Yours, as you demean yourself, ELIZABETH.
Pagina 278 - Lastly, for this divulged and almost prostituted title of knighthood, I could without charge, by your honour's mean, be content to have it, both because of this late disgrace, and because I have three new knights in my mess in Gray's Inn commons ; and because I have found out an alderman's daughter,* a handsome maiden to my liking.
Pagina 242 - For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread and work, but of no substance or profit.