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 19
... delivered an address to the Lord High Steward , in which he panegyrized the King , gave some account of the discovery of the plot by which Sir T. Overbury had been poisoned , and held out a plain intimation of pardon to the Countess ...
... delivered an address to the Lord High Steward , in which he panegyrized the King , gave some account of the discovery of the plot by which Sir T. Overbury had been poisoned , and held out a plain intimation of pardon to the Countess ...
Pagina 20
... delivered to the Lord High Steward the white staff . Sentence of death was then passed , but in passing it the Lord High Steward told the Countess of Somerset , " Since the Lords have heard with what humility and grief you have ...
... delivered to the Lord High Steward the white staff . Sentence of death was then passed , but in passing it the Lord High Steward told the Countess of Somerset , " Since the Lords have heard with what humility and grief you have ...
Pagina 46
... delivered them to Weston . Helwysse was the Lieutenant of the Tower , who connived at the proceedings ; and Franklin was the apothecary whose poverty or whose will consented to furnish poisons according to order . None of these four ...
... delivered them to Weston . Helwysse was the Lieutenant of the Tower , who connived at the proceedings ; and Franklin was the apothecary whose poverty or whose will consented to furnish poisons according to order . None of these four ...
Pagina 63
... contain ana- chronisms , which betray that they were manufac- tured subsequently to the trials at which they are reported to have been delivered . In like manner , Lord Bacon's published " Decla- ration OF POISONING . 63.
... contain ana- chronisms , which betray that they were manufac- tured subsequently to the trials at which they are reported to have been delivered . In like manner , Lord Bacon's published " Decla- ration OF POISONING . 63.
Pagina 69
... delivering of that which I shall say , for I love order , is this : -First , I will speak somewhat of the nature and greatness of the offence which is now to be tried , not to weigh down my Lord with the greatness of it , but rather ...
... delivering of that which I shall say , for I love order , is this : -First , I will speak somewhat of the nature and greatness of the offence which is now to be tried , not to weigh down my Lord with the greatness of it , but rather ...
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accused answered appear arraignment Bacon Ben Jonson cause Chancellor circumstances 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 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 Paper Office pardon Peers person plot poison powder present presumptions Prince printed report proceedings proof Queen regard secrets sent Serjeant servant Sir F Sir Robert Cotton Sir Thomas Overbury Somerset's trial Sovereign speak speech taken tarts testimony things thou thought tion told Tower treason truth Turner unto Villiers Weston wherein whereof whilst wife witnesses words writes written
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Pagina 466 - No man ever spake 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 466 - 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.
Pagina 523 - tis to rule, for that's a monarch's end. They call my tenderness of blood my fear, Though manly tempers can the longest bear. Yet, since they will divert my native course, 'Tis time to show I am not good by force.
Pagina 549 - 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 455 - 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 466 - ... 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 198 - 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 549 - 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 464 - 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.