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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... desires to be heard in House of Com- mons , 465. Leave given to him by Lords , 465. Plans of opposite Parties with re- spect to Finch , 495. The Lord Keeper in the House of Commons , 466. His Speech , 466. Effect produced by it , 466 ...
... desires to be heard in House of Com- mons , 465. Leave given to him by Lords , 465. Plans of opposite Parties with re- spect to Finch , 495. The Lord Keeper in the House of Commons , 466. His Speech , 466. Effect produced by it , 466 ...
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... desire was to assist in elevating to the throne a lady not only of pure morals but of pure orthodoxy , who should at once be faithful to the King and to the Pope . After the act passed making it high treason for any woman who was not a ...
... desire was to assist in elevating to the throne a lady not only of pure morals but of pure orthodoxy , who should at once be faithful to the King and to the Pope . After the act passed making it high treason for any woman who was not a ...
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... desire that the issue of her body might succeed her on the throne , she sincerely thanked them ; but in as much as they pretended to limit her in the choice of a husband , she thanked them not . The marriage of her predecessors had ...
... desire that the issue of her body might succeed her on the throne , she sincerely thanked them ; but in as much as they pretended to limit her in the choice of a husband , she thanked them not . The marriage of her predecessors had ...
Página 83
... desire him to take it back and to become her Lord Chancellor . At this moment it was quite uncertain what part she was to take in religion ; and although there was a suspicion that she had an inclination in favour of the reformed ...
... desire him to take it back and to become her Lord Chancellor . At this moment it was quite uncertain what part she was to take in religion ; and although there was a suspicion that she had an inclination in favour of the reformed ...
Página 92
... desire for the amendment of the laws and the promotion of true religion . But the only part worth transcribing is his advice as to the manner in which the debates were to be conducted in both Houses . " You will also clearly forbear ...
... desire for the amendment of the laws and the promotion of true religion . But the only part worth transcribing is his advice as to the manner in which the debates were to be conducted in both Houses . " You will also clearly forbear ...
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Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 350 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Página 332 - This is the only justification which I will use. ' It resteth therefore, that without figleaves, I do ingenuously confess and acknowledge that, having understood the particulars of the charge, not formally from the house, but enough to inform my conscience and memory, I find matter sufficient and full, both to move me to desert the defence, and to move your lordships to condemn and censure me.
Página 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.
Página 355 - Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice; and an overspeaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar; or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent information by questions, though pertinent.
Página 431 - And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous ; I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me ; and if not, I will know.
Página 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.
Página 496 - The hearers more concern'd than he that spake : Each seem'd to act that part he came to see, And none was more a looker-on than he. So did he move our passions, some were known To wish, for the defence, the crime their own. Now private pity strove with public hate, Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate.
Página 498 - It was true, we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul play, to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey.