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... fear there- the Customs ; Treaty about the Spanish Match ; of , his maj . willeth the lords and commons to new invented offices , with large fees ; old put into the ballance , with the fear of the sick- unprofitable offices , which the ...
... fear there- the Customs ; Treaty about the Spanish Match ; of , his maj . willeth the lords and commons to new invented offices , with large fees ; old put into the ballance , with the fear of the sick- unprofitable offices , which the ...
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... fear , to hold the same place he formerly did in their affections : But , having still the same virtuous ambition , and consider- ing his own heart to the king and state , he could find no cause of alteration , but was all courage and ...
... fear , to hold the same place he formerly did in their affections : But , having still the same virtuous ambition , and consider- ing his own heart to the king and state , he could find no cause of alteration , but was all courage and ...
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... fear or danger . Men of evil fame were not bailable ; but to be bound to good behaviour by act of parl . If common fame was sufficient for treason and felony , it was much more so in lesser offences . And scandalum magnatuin lieth not ...
... fear or danger . Men of evil fame were not bailable ; but to be bound to good behaviour by act of parl . If common fame was sufficient for treason and felony , it was much more so in lesser offences . And scandalum magnatuin lieth not ...
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... fear all things can make me do it : for , if I had any ill incli- and nothing , and to be liberal was sometimes nation , I had such offers made to me in Spain , to be thrifty ; so in this particular , if you give as might havo tempted ...
... fear all things can make me do it : for , if I had any ill incli- and nothing , and to be liberal was sometimes nation , I had such offers made to me in Spain , to be thrifty ; so in this particular , if you give as might havo tempted ...
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... fear of his head : Your replying unto him , That without some such great action , neither marriage nor peace could be bad . " There is no Answer to this Letter in the Jour- nals ; but , instead of it , we find another Petition from the ...
... fear of his head : Your replying unto him , That without some such great action , neither marriage nor peace could be bad . " There is no Answer to this Letter in the Jour- nals ; but , instead of it , we find another Petition from the ...
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Page 451 - I came into the House one morning, well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was without a hatband. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swollen and reddish; his...
Page 363 - Law of the Land. IV. And in the eight and twentieth Year of the Reign of King Edward the Third, it was declared and enacted by Authority of Parliament, That no Man of what Estate or Condition that he be, should be put out of his Land or Tenements, nor taken nor imprisoned, nor disherited, nor put to Death, without being brought to answer by due Process of Law : V.
Page 363 - And whereas of late great companies of soldiers and mariners have been dispersed into divers counties of the realm, and the inhabitants against their wills have been compelled to receive them into their houses, and there to suffer them to sojourn, against the laws and customs of this realm and to the great grievance and vexation of the people.
Page 363 - Yet nevertheless, of late divers commissions directed to sundry commissioners in several counties with instructions have issued, by means whereof your people have been in divers places assembled, and required to lend certain sums of money unto your majesty, and many of them upon their refusal...
Page 363 - ... before your Privy Council and in other places; and others of them have been therefore imprisoned, confined, and sundry other ways molested and disquieted, and divers other charges have been laid and levied upon your people in several counties by...
Page 803 - Ye are the salt of the earth : but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Page 363 - ... and condemnation of such offenders, and them to cause to be executed and put to death according to the law martial.
Page 363 - ... or liberties, or his free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, but by the lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Page 363 - ... your majesty's writs of habeas corpus, there to undergo and receive as the court should order, and their keepers commanded to certify the causes of their detainer, no cause was certified, but that they were detained by your majesty's special command, signified by the lords of your privy council, and yet were returned back to several prisons, without being charged with any thing to which they might make answer according to the law : VI.
Page 743 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.