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Pagina 43
... duke of York , that by his influence he was committed prisoner to the Tower . On Thursday the 14th of January , 1685 , he was brought to his trial in Westminster - hall , before the lord - chancellor Jefferies , who was his personal ...
... duke of York , that by his influence he was committed prisoner to the Tower . On Thursday the 14th of January , 1685 , he was brought to his trial in Westminster - hall , before the lord - chancellor Jefferies , who was his personal ...
Pagina 61
... duke of York's faction , as he gave his vote for the exclusion bill . By a reference to the parliamentary history , we find that he sat in the 3d , 4th , and 5th parliaments of Charles , as member for Helston , in which borough his ...
... duke of York's faction , as he gave his vote for the exclusion bill . By a reference to the parliamentary history , we find that he sat in the 3d , 4th , and 5th parliaments of Charles , as member for Helston , in which borough his ...
Pagina 68
... duke of York , before the grand - jury of Middlesex , in 1680. During James's reign he lived retired at Winchendon , not very happy , it was said by the gossips of the day , in the society of his wife , the daughter of Sir Henry Lee of ...
... duke of York , before the grand - jury of Middlesex , in 1680. During James's reign he lived retired at Winchendon , not very happy , it was said by the gossips of the day , in the society of his wife , the daughter of Sir Henry Lee of ...
Pagina 81
... duke of York , he refused obedience , and was consequently once more set adrift on the world . This second disinheritance abated not his heart or hope . In 1668 he came out as a preacher in the Society of Friends , and in the same year ...
... duke of York , he refused obedience , and was consequently once more set adrift on the world . This second disinheritance abated not his heart or hope . In 1668 he came out as a preacher in the Society of Friends , and in the same year ...
Pagina 83
... duke of York a complete renun- ciation of all claims on Pennsylvania , and from the crown , a farther grant of a tract which he named the Territories , lying contiguous to his own province . In October , 1682 , he landed at Newcastle ...
... duke of York a complete renun- ciation of all claims on Pennsylvania , and from the crown , a farther grant of a tract which he named the Territories , lying contiguous to his own province . In October , 1682 , he landed at Newcastle ...
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Pagina 75 - An Act for the Amendment of the Law, and the better Advancement of Justice...
Pagina 265 - The cause of Congreve was not tenable: whatever glosses he might use for the defence or palliation of single passages, the general tenour and tendency of his plays must always be condemned. It is acknowledged, with universal conviction, that the perusal of his works will make no man better ; and that their ultimate effect is to represent pleasure in alliance with vice, and to relax those obligations by which life ought to be regulated.
Pagina 397 - I now design to suppress. Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady, that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits, as have to do with her.
Pagina 210 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering. 16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God...
Pagina 56 - Trevor, and who was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Charles II.
Pagina 275 - The difficulties and discouragements which attend the Study of the Scriptures, in the way of private judgment...
Pagina 398 - I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light.
Pagina 53 - If the plaintiff has a right, he must of necessity have a means to vindicate and maintain it, and a remedy if he is injured in the exercise or enjoyment of it; and indeed it is a vain thing to imagine a right without a remedy; for want of right and want of remedy are reciprocal.
Pagina 254 - The university approved the contents of this letter, and accordingly created Mr. AtterburyD.D. Our author's work was entitled, "The Rights, Powers, and Privileges of an English Convocation, stated and vindicated, in answer to a late book of Dr.
Pagina 423 - We were all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.