The Great Oyer of Poisoning: The Trial of the Earl of Somerset for the Poisoning of Sir Thomas Overbury, in the Tower of London, and Various Matters Connected Therewith, from Contemporary MssR. Bentley, 1846 - 551 pagina's |
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Pagina 12
... thought that the preparation of Masques was a subject worthy of his pen , presented the Earl of Somerset and his Lady with a Masque , which was performed eleven days after their marriage . The King and Queen honoured the representation ...
... thought that the preparation of Masques was a subject worthy of his pen , presented the Earl of Somerset and his Lady with a Masque , which was performed eleven days after their marriage . The King and Queen honoured the representation ...
Pagina 28
... thought to express a feeling of maternal tenderness , as though the preservation of her offspring was dear to a mother , whilst she abandoned all concern for her own life . 17 ° Nov : 1615 . The Countess of Somerset laying her hand on ...
... thought to express a feeling of maternal tenderness , as though the preservation of her offspring was dear to a mother , whilst she abandoned all concern for her own life . 17 ° Nov : 1615 . The Countess of Somerset laying her hand on ...
Pagina 38
... thought it just and fit , that they should be severally examined , and consequently restrained of their liberties , we did at the first committ the said Earl to his own Chamber , and the Countess to keep her Chamber without access of ...
... thought it just and fit , that they should be severally examined , and consequently restrained of their liberties , we did at the first committ the said Earl to his own Chamber , and the Countess to keep her Chamber without access of ...
Pagina 39
... thought fit this present afternoon , in respect of this attempt since his commitment to commit him to the house of the Dean of Westm ' under the safe custody of Sir Oliver Seintjohn as in like cases , con- cerning great personages have ...
... thought fit this present afternoon , in respect of this attempt since his commitment to commit him to the house of the Dean of Westm ' under the safe custody of Sir Oliver Seintjohn as in like cases , con- cerning great personages have ...
Pagina 52
... thought to have some refer- ence to that end : - -- " For ' tis seldom seen that blood Gives a beauty great and good . " And we may suppose a Lady whose eyes were described as " wombs of stars , " and was " a beauty of the first ...
... thought to have some refer- ence to that end : - -- " For ' tis seldom seen that blood Gives a beauty great and good . " And we may suppose a Lady whose eyes were described as " wombs of stars , " and was " a beauty of the first ...
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accused answered appear arraignment Bacon Ben Jonson cause Chancellor circumstances clyster Coke Coke's handwriting concerning confessed conviction Countess of Essex Countess of Somerset Court delivered desired Domestic Papers Earl and Countess Earl of Somerset evidence examination favour Franklin give guilty hand hath Helwysse honour imprisonment indictment Judges Jury King James King's knew Lady letter Lieutenant Lobell Lord Chancellor Lord Chief Justice Lord Coke Lord High Steward Lord of Somerset lordship majesty majesty's Majty Majty's Masque matter means mercy Mounson murder never observed occasion offence Overbury's death Oyer of Poisoning Paper Office pardon Peers persons plot powder present presumptions Prince printed report proceedings proof Queen regard secret sent Serjeant servant Sir F Sir Robert Cotton Sir Thomas Overbury Somerset's trial Sovereign speech tarts testimony things thought tion told Tower treason truth Turner unto Villiers Weston wherein whereof whilst wife witnesses words writes written
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Pagina 450 - No man ever spoke more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of [his] own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Pagina 521 - Which, form'd into a garland sweet, Lay humbly at your monarch's feet ; Who, as the odours reach his throne, Will smile, and think them all his own ; For law and...
Pagina 439 - Certainly his times for good commonwealth's laws did excel. So as he may justly be celebrated for the best lawgiver to this nation, after King Edward the First ; for his laws, whoso marks them well, are deep, and not vulgar ; not made upon the spur of a particular occasion for the present, but out of providence of the future, to make the estate of his people still more and more happy ; after the manner of the legislators in ancient and heroical times.
Pagina 450 - My conceit of his person was never increased toward 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. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but...
Pagina 450 - ... more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Pagina 196 - Since laws were made, for every degree, To curb vice in others, as well as me, I wonder we han't better company Upon Tyburn tree.
Pagina 496 - Law then show her face ; They could not be content to look on Grace, Her hinder parts, but with a daring eye To tempt the terror of her front and die. By their own arts, 'tis righteously decreed, 1010 Those dire artificers of death shall bleed.
Pagina 521 - As soon as you can hear his knell, This god on earth turns devil in hell : And lo ! his ministers of state...
Pagina 8 - First her eye kindles other ladies' eyes, Then from their beams their jewels' lustres rise ; And from their jewels torches do take fire, And all is warmth, and light, and good desire.
Pagina 448 - am not wholly out of hope,' said he, in a letter to the King, ' that ' my Lord Coke himself, when I have in some dark manner put ' him in doubt that he shall be left alone, will not be singular.