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 45
... wished me joy of that honourable employment . I sent to my friends of the House to know if my present attendance was expected by the House ; but that without a special summons I did not intend to return to London till after the circuit ...
... wished me joy of that honourable employment . I sent to my friends of the House to know if my present attendance was expected by the House ; but that without a special summons I did not intend to return to London till after the circuit ...
Pagina 53
... wished to preserve the favour of the ruling party . White- lock says , — " Some looked very shy upon us , but others bid us welcome , and seemed to be glad to see us there . " * As Hilary term ought regularly to have begun on the 23d of ...
... wished to preserve the favour of the ruling party . White- lock says , — " Some looked very shy upon us , but others bid us welcome , and seemed to be glad to see us there . " * As Hilary term ought regularly to have begun on the 23d of ...
Pagina 70
... wished to govern by " red gowns rather than red coats , " but having actually appointed Hale and the most dis- tinguished and honorable lawyers in the profession to preside in the Upper Bench , the Common Bench , and the Exchequer . The ...
... wished to govern by " red gowns rather than red coats , " but having actually appointed Hale and the most dis- tinguished and honorable lawyers in the profession to preside in the Upper Bench , the Common Bench , and the Exchequer . The ...
Pagina 71
... wished to accomplish it . The negotiation was prolonged in the hope of softening the opposition to it among the officers of the army , who aspired to the office of Protector in their turn , — among the determined republicans , who had ...
... wished to accomplish it . The negotiation was prolonged in the hope of softening the opposition to it among the officers of the army , who aspired to the office of Protector in their turn , — among the determined republicans , who had ...
Pagina 101
... wished to have seen it conferred upon St. John . He He was liberated from gaol just about the time when the King left London . He joined his royal Master at York , and remained faithful to him amidst all the vicissitudes of the civil ...
... wished to have seen it conferred upon St. John . He He was liberated from gaol just about the time when the King left London . He joined his royal Master at York , and remained faithful to him amidst all the vicissitudes of the civil ...
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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 428 - Lisle, be conveyed from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence you are to be drawn on a hurdle to the place of execution, where your body is to be burnt alive till you be dead And the Lord have mercy on your soul...
Pagina 280 - Norris were named to be the tellers; Lord Norris being a man subject to vapours, was not at all times attentive to what he was doing; so a very fat lord coming in, Lord Grey counted him for ten, as a jest at first; but seeing Lord Norris had not observed it, he went on with...
Pagina 147 - I do not know that any man is yet dead for want of bread, which really I wonder at. I am sure the King himself owes for all he hat; eaten since April ; and I am not acquainted with one servant of his who hath a pistole in his pocket. Five or six of us eat together one meal a day for a pistole a week ; but all of us owe for God knows how many weeks to the poor woman that feeds us.
Pagina 237 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Pagina 78 - Act) shall remain, in as full, ample, and beneficial manner, to all intents and purposes, as he or she might or ought to have held or enjoyed such rights before the passing of such Act, or in case the same had never been made.
Pagina 299 - Even in the most sincere advice he gave He had a grudging still to be a knave. The frauds he learnt in his fanatic years Made him uneasy in his lawful gears. 60 At best, as little honest as he could, And, like white witches, mischievously good. To his first bias longingly he leans And rather would be great by wicked means.
Pagina 120 - March 9, they came to this resolution, " that the legislative and judicial power of bishops in the house of peers, is a great hinderance to the discharge of their spiritual function, prejudicial to the commonwealth, and fit to be taken away by bill ; and that a bill be drawn up to this purpose.
Pagina 344 - Is sillier than a sottish chouse, Who, when a thief has robb'd his house, Applies himself to cunning men, To help him to his goods again ; When all he can expect to gain, Is but to squander more in vain...
Pagina 120 - I do not think one man wise enough to govern us all:" which was the first word he had ever heard any man speak to that purpose...
Pagina 204 - I found him in his garden at his new-built palace, sitting in his gout wheel-chair, and seeing the gates setting up towards the north and the fields. He looked and spake very disconsolately. 'After some while deploring his condition to me, I took my leave. Next morning, I heard he was gone...