The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: From the Earliest Times Till the Reign of King George IV.J. Murray, 1845 - Judges |
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Page xii
... Jury discharged , 347. A Session of Parliament , 347 . Resolutions against the Duke of York , 347. Exclusion Bill passes the Com . mons , 348 . The King canvasses against it , 348. Shaftesbury's Speech for the Bill , 348. Answered by ...
... Jury discharged , 347. A Session of Parliament , 347 . Resolutions against the Duke of York , 347. Exclusion Bill passes the Com . mons , 348 . The King canvasses against it , 348. Shaftesbury's Speech for the Bill , 348. Answered by ...
Page xiii
... Jury , 366. Shaftesbury's Demeanour on hearing the News , 366. Saying of King Charles , 366. Dryden's Poem of " The Medal , " 366. Second Part of " Absalom and Achitophel , " 367 . bury is discharged , 368. He prosecutes his Accusers ...
... Jury , 366. Shaftesbury's Demeanour on hearing the News , 366. Saying of King Charles , 366. Dryden's Poem of " The Medal , " 366. Second Part of " Absalom and Achitophel , " 367 . bury is discharged , 368. He prosecutes his Accusers ...
Page xvii
... Jury who ignored an Indictment , 516. Jeffreys made Chief Justice of Chester , 517. He is made King's Serjeant , 518. His Speech in the Privy Council before the King in " the King's Psalter Case , " 518. The Penny - Post Case , 518 ...
... Jury who ignored an Indictment , 516. Jeffreys made Chief Justice of Chester , 517. He is made King's Serjeant , 518. His Speech in the Privy Council before the King in " the King's Psalter Case , " 518. The Penny - Post Case , 518 ...
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... Jury . I took occasion to enlarge on the point of jurisdiction in the temporal Courts in matters ecclesiastical , and the antiquity thereof , which I did the rather because the spiritual men began in those days to Mem . , p . 19 ...
... Jury . I took occasion to enlarge on the point of jurisdiction in the temporal Courts in matters ecclesiastical , and the antiquity thereof , which I did the rather because the spiritual men began in those days to Mem . , p . 19 ...
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... jury , confining diate abo- him in the Tower , with an injunction that no obedience lition of should be paid to any writ of habeas corpus in his behalf , of Chan- they set about reforming the law . Petitions having been cery . presented ...
... jury , confining diate abo- him in the Tower , with an injunction that no obedience lition of should be paid to any writ of habeas corpus in his behalf , of Chan- they set about reforming the law . Petitions having been cery . presented ...
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Page 185 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 287 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Page 539 - Lisle, be conveyed from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence you are to be drawn on a hurdle to the place of execution, where your body is to be burnt alive till you be dead And the Lord have mercy on your soul...
Page 282 - We do in the next place declare our will and pleasure to be that the execution of all and all manner of penal laws in matters ecclesiastical, against whatsoever sort of nonconformists or recusants, be immediately suspended, and they are hereby suspended...
Page 22 - Whitlocke", with his usual candour, never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre, with more wisdom, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, judgment, and temper, and with a better grace in all his words and actions, than did this great and excellent person; and he moved the hearts of all his auditors, some few excepted, to remorse and pity.
Page 534 - ... out of thy writing trade forty years ago it had been happy. Thou pretendest to be a preacher of the gospel of peace, and thou hast one foot in the grave ; it is time for thee to begin to think what account thou intendest to give ; but leave thee to thyself and I see thou wilt go on as thou hast begun ; but, by the grace of God, I'll look after thee.
Page 528 - THE terms of our recognizances were, that we should appear in the Court of King's Bench, on the first day of the ensuing Easter term, and not depart therefrom without the permission of the court.
Page 219 - I need not tell you how much I love parliaments. Never King was so much beholden to parliaments as I have been ; nor do I think the Crown can ever be happy without frequent, parliaments. But assure yourselves, if I should think otherwise, I would never suffer a parliament to come together by the means prescribed by that bill.
Page 519 - Jack.pudding than with that gravity which beseems a Judge : he was mighty witty upon the prisoners at the bar ; he was very full of his jokes upon people that came to give evidence, not suffering them to declare what they had to say in their own way and method...
Page 215 - ... thereunto, through scruple and tenderness of misguided conscience, but modestly and without scandal perform their devotions in their own way...