 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford, whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent,...destruction ; to such exorbitancy were things arrived.' Yet this exorbitancy, this perversion of law, this mockery of justice, this national crime, is palliated,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford, whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent,...destruction ; to such exorbitancy were things arrived.' Yet this exorbitancy, this perversion of law, this mockery of justice, this national crime, is palliated,... | |
 | 1828 - 598 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford, whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent,...destruction ; to such exorbitancy were things arrived.' Yet this exorbitancy, this perversion of law, this mockery of justice, this national crime, is palliated,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford, whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent,...destruction. To such exorbitancy were things arrived." THE mayor of Kilkenny, in an address delivered to Wentworth, 1636, eulogized him for " so many wholesome... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1849 - 580 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford ; whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent, but his destruction." — Evelyrfs Diary. betrayal by the King, and dying scene contain one of the sublimest tragedies to... | |
 | Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - 588 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford ; whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent, but his destruction." — Evelyn's Diary. betrayal by the King, and dying scene contain one of the sublimest tragedies to... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 710 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford, whose crimes coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent, bat his destruction. To such exorbitancy were things arrived." THK mayor of Kilkenny ii an »M,. .... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1850 - 512 pagine
...shoulders of the Earl of Strafford, whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, or statute, a new one was made, not to be a precedent, but his destruction. Wth what reluctancy the King signed the execution, he has sufficiently expressed; to which he imputes... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1852 - 412 pagine
...head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford ; whose crime, coming under the cognizance of no human law, a new one was made, not to be a precedent,...as they returned through the City. CHAPTER IV. THE PARLIAMENTARY CRISIS. THE rapidity with which the great movement advanced, after Strafford's fall,... | |
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Tower-hill the fatal stroke which severed the wisest head in England from the shoulders of the Earl of Strafford, whose crime coming under the cognizance of no human law, or statute, a new one was made, not to be a precedent, but his destruction. 
