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The Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon Including All His Occasional Works ... - Page 62
by Francis Bacon - 1872
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...duo ova quotidie parituram. At ilia impinguata nullum peperit. — De Augmentis, LV. v. 8. p. 267. and increase of love to you again. And after I had...me as a workman, than the reducing and recompiling the laws of England." (a) In this tract, having traced the exertions of different legislators from...
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Westminster Hall: Or, Professional Relics and Anecdotes of the Bar ..., Volume 1

Law - 1825 - 320 pages
...made while he was Attorney General to James I. " Afr er I had thought of many things," be observes, -' I could find, in my judgment, none more proper for your Majesty as a master, nor for me as a u-orkman, than the reducing and recompiling of • lie Laws of England." Sir Francis then proeeeds...
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The Jurist, Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence and Legislation, Volume 3

Great Britain - 1832 - 496 pages
...made me privy-councillor, and continuing me in the place of your attorney-general, I take it to be my duty, not only to speed your commandments and the...reducing and recompiling of the laws of England." And having traced the exertions of different legislators from Moses to Augustus, he says, " Caesar,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...distraction. Wherefore in this plentiful accession of time which I have now gained, I take it to be my duty ; not only to speed your commandments and the...reducing and recompiling of the laws of England." To the same effect, in his Preface to the Elements of the Common Law, he says : " I hold every man...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pages
...suam duo ova quotic parituram. At ilia impinguata nullum peperit. — De Augmentis, LV. v. p. 267. and increase of love to you again. And after I had...me as a workman, than the reducing and recompiling the laws of England." (a) In this tract, having traced the exertions of different legislators from...
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Essays and Selections

Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 400 pages
...made me privycouncillor, and continuing me in the place of your attorney-general, I take it to be my duty not only to speed your commandments and the business...me as a workman, than the reducing and recompiling the laws of England." So too, Sir Samuel Romilly was no sooner promoted to the office of solicitor-general,...
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Essays and Selections

Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...to be my duty, not only to speed your commandments and the business of my place, but to meditate and excogitate of myself, wherein I may best, by my travels,...the reducing and recompiling of the laws of England :" and having traced the exertions of different legislators from Moses to Augustus, he says, " Csesar,...
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The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 21

Law - 1841 - 522 pages
...holy-day the more, but that I should dedicate ray time to your service with less distraction ; * * * and after I had thought of many things, I could find...reducing and recompiling of the Laws of England." He then goes through the various objections which may be urged against the proposition, which we shall...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the ...

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1848 - 654 pages
...distraction. Wherefore, in this plentiful accession of time, which I have now gained, I take it to be my duty, not only to speed your commandments and the...the reducing and recompiling of the laws of England. Yonr majesty is a king blessed with posterity ; and these kings sort best with acts of perpetuity,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...business of my place, but to meditate and to excogitate of myself, wherein I may best, by my travails, matter which is handled ; for there isa great difference...howsoever contention hath been moved, touching a the laws of England." In this tract, having traced the exertions of different legislators from Moses...
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