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 xxiii
... Winchester , 233 . Receives the Great Seal , 233. Impropriety of the Appointment , 233. Wickham an incompetent Judge , 233. Complaints against him in Parliament , 234. He is removed from Office 234. SIR ROBERT THORPE , Chancellor , 234 ...
... Winchester , 233 . Receives the Great Seal , 233. Impropriety of the Appointment , 233. Wickham an incompetent Judge , 233. Complaints against him in Parliament , 234. He is removed from Office 234. SIR ROBERT THORPE , Chancellor , 234 ...
Pagina 62
... Winchester , then the capital of the kingdom . He prose- cuted his studies with such ardour that he made wonderful profi- ciency in all the knowledge of the age , and having been ordained presbyter in 830 by the Bishop of Helmaston ...
... Winchester , then the capital of the kingdom . He prose- cuted his studies with such ardour that he made wonderful profi- ciency in all the knowledge of the age , and having been ordained presbyter in 830 by the Bishop of Helmaston ...
Pagina 70
... Winchester , and by which history records his usur- pation was accomplished . On the third day from the tragical end of Rufus , Maurice placed the crown on the head of the new sov- ereign in the abbey of Westminster . The Great Seal was ...
... Winchester , and by which history records his usur- pation was accomplished . On the third day from the tragical end of Rufus , Maurice placed the crown on the head of the new sov- ereign in the abbey of Westminster . The Great Seal was ...
Pagina 72
... Winchester , eagerly retained the Great Seal . He was a very dexterous man , who could accom- modate himself to the various tastes of persons and times . Though once deprived of office by an unexpected turn of affairs , and for a ...
... Winchester , eagerly retained the Great Seal . He was a very dexterous man , who could accom- modate himself to the various tastes of persons and times . Though once deprived of office by an unexpected turn of affairs , and for a ...
Pagina 76
... Winchester , who , from the infamous conduct of the last two Chancellors , in spite of his incon- sistencies and want of steady principle , had come to be regarded with some respect ; and the new Sovereign aimed at popularity by this ...
... Winchester , who , from the infamous conduct of the last two Chancellors , in spite of his incon- sistencies and want of steady principle , had come to be regarded with some respect ; and the new Sovereign aimed at popularity by this ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 410 - Kingston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Pagina 435 - And whether ye think it good y' we so shall do or not, yet I think it were not best sodenlye thus to leave it all up, and to put away our folk of our farme, till we have somewhat advised us thereon. Howbeit if we have more nowe than ye shall neede, and which can get the other maisters, ye may then discharge us of them.
Pagina 46 - The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants ; it is always unknown; it is different in different men; it is casual and depends upon constitution, temper and passion. In the best it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst it is every crime, folly and passion to which human nature is liable.
Pagina 46 - Equity is a Roguish thing, for Law we have a measure, know what to trust to, Equity is according to the Conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call [a Foot] a Chancellor's Foot, what an uncertain Measure would this be?
Pagina 454 - But, by my counsel, it shall not be best for us to fall to the lowest fare first; we will not therefore descend to Oxford fare, nor to the fare of New Inn, but we will begin with Lincoln's Inn diet, where many right worshipful and of good years do live full well...
Pagina 460 - alas! Meg, alas ! it pitieth me to think into what misery, poor soul, she will shortly come. These dances of hers will prove such dances, that she will spurn our heads off like foot-balls, but it will not be long ere her head will dance the like dance.
Pagina 177 - Edward, by the grace of God, king of England, lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine, to all those that these present letters shall hear or see, greeting.
Pagina 435 - Howbeit if we have more now than ye shall need, and which can get them other masters, ye may then discharge us of them. But I would not that any man were suddenly sent away he wot ne'er whither.
Pagina 422 - Tyler, being present thereat, brought word to the king out of the Parliament house, that a beardless boy had disappointed all his purpose. Whereupon the king, conceiving great indignation towards him, could not be satisfied until he had some way revenged it. And forasmuch as he nothing having, nothing could lose, his grace devised a causeless quarrel against his father, keeping him in the Tower till he had made him pay to him a hundred pounds fine.
Pagina 462 - Lo, dost thou not see, Meg, that these blessed fathers be now as cheerfully going to their deaths as bridegrooms to their marriage...