The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: from the earliest times till the reign of King George IVJ. Murray, 1848 |
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... soon acted as private secretary to the king , and gained his confidence in affairs of state . The present demarcation between civil and ecclesiastical employments was then little regarded , and to this same person was assigned the ...
... soon acted as private secretary to the king , and gained his confidence in affairs of state . The present demarcation between civil and ecclesiastical employments was then little regarded , and to this same person was assigned the ...
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... soon failed . Chancellors going upon embassies , or visiting their dioceses , or laid up by long sickness , could not themselves use the seal , and were unwilling to surrender the office to a rival , from whom there might have been ...
... soon failed . Chancellors going upon embassies , or visiting their dioceses , or laid up by long sickness , could not themselves use the seal , and were unwilling to surrender the office to a rival , from whom there might have been ...
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... soon be spoken by an infinitely greater number of civilised men than ever was the Greek , the Latin , or the French . † Selden's Office of Chancellor , 2. Dugd . Or . Jur . 32. Philpot's Catalogue of Chancellors . Spel . Gloss ...
... soon be spoken by an infinitely greater number of civilised men than ever was the Greek , the Latin , or the French . † Selden's Office of Chancellor , 2. Dugd . Or . Jur . 32. Philpot's Catalogue of Chancellors . Spel . Gloss ...
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... soon showed a capacity for state affairs , and was placed in the office of Chancellor , con- tinuing , like his successor , à - Becket , while intrusted with the administration of justice , to superintend the education of the heir ...
... soon showed a capacity for state affairs , and was placed in the office of Chancellor , con- tinuing , like his successor , à - Becket , while intrusted with the administration of justice , to superintend the education of the heir ...
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... soon gave up the office of Chan- cellor , and retired to the discharge of his spiritual duties . ‡ The Conqueror's last Chancellor was WILLIAM Giffard , who , though promoted to the rich See of Winchester , eagerly retained the Great ...
... soon gave up the office of Chan- cellor , and retired to the discharge of his spiritual duties . ‡ The Conqueror's last Chancellor was WILLIAM Giffard , who , though promoted to the rich See of Winchester , eagerly retained the Great ...
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Página 418 - My Lord of Ely, when I was last in Holborn, I saw good strawberries in your garden there : I do beseech you send for some of them.
Página 342 - Peace to his soul, if God's good pleasure be ! — Lord cardinal, if thou think'st on heaven's bliss, Hold up thy hand, make signal of thy hope. — He dies, and makes no sign : O God, forgive him ! War.
Página 164 - Edward by the grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine...
Página 462 - ... holding in his hand a very fair orange, whereof the meat or substance within was taken out, and filled up again with the part of a sponge, wherein was vinegar, and other confections against the pestilent airs ; the which he most commonly smelt unto, passing among the press, or else when he was pestered with many suitors.
Página 13 - The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants : it is always unknown ; it is different in different men ; it is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst it is every vice, folly, and passion, to which human nature is liable.'*- — Lord Camden.
Página 501 - Kingston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Página 535 - Long in his highness' favour, and do justice For truth's sake and his conscience; that his bones, When he has run his course and sleeps in blessings, May have a tomb of orphans
Página 502 - He is sure a prince of a royal courage, and hath a princely heart ; and rather than he will either miss or want any part of his will or appetite, he will put the loss of one half of his realm in danger; for I assure you I have often kneeled before him in his privy chamber on my knees, the space of an hour or two, to persuade him from his will and appetite : but I could never bring to pass to dissuade him therefrom.
Página 229 - And it came to pass when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished ; that Moses commanded the Levites which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying, Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your GOD, that it may be there for a witness against thee.
Página 12 - Equity is a Roguish thing, for Law we have a measure, know what to trust to, Equity is according to the Conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call [a Foot] a Chancellor's Foot, what an uncertain Measure would this be?