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... reign . The arena in which the judges acted seems to have been looked upon as neutral ground , and their opinions to have been received as the awards of indifferent arbitrators , whose decisions on constitu- tional VOL . V. B.
... reign . The arena in which the judges acted seems to have been looked upon as neutral ground , and their opinions to have been received as the awards of indifferent arbitrators , whose decisions on constitu- tional VOL . V. B.
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... received it on November 13 , 1504. He was the fifth master who was raised to a bishoprick , that of Durham being given to him on his retirement . JOHN YONGE next followed , his appointment being dated on January 22nd , 1508 , nine ...
... received it on November 13 , 1504. He was the fifth master who was raised to a bishoprick , that of Durham being given to him on his retirement . JOHN YONGE next followed , his appointment being dated on January 22nd , 1508 , nine ...
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... received a new patent from Henry VII . , both as chief baron of the Exchequer and justice of the Common Pleas . He enjoyed these offices for little more than a year ; and on his death WILLIAM HODY was placed at the head of this court on ...
... received a new patent from Henry VII . , both as chief baron of the Exchequer and justice of the Common Pleas . He enjoyed these offices for little more than a year ; and on his death WILLIAM HODY was placed at the head of this court on ...
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... received in their legal instruction , and those wholesome regulations which had restrained them in their youth , and led them to study . They then all drank together , and proceeded in the barge to Lambeth , where the new serjeants were ...
... received in their legal instruction , and those wholesome regulations which had restrained them in their youth , and led them to study . They then all drank together , and proceeded in the barge to Lambeth , where the new serjeants were ...
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... received two prebends , one in the church of Salisbury , and the other in that of St. Paul's . He was next advanced , on April 29 , 1462 , to the deanery of the Chapel of St. Stephen , in the Palace of Westminster . It is not improbable ...
... received two prebends , one in the church of Salisbury , and the other in that of St. Paul's . He was next advanced , on April 29 , 1462 , to the deanery of the Chapel of St. Stephen , in the Palace of Westminster . It is not improbable ...
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Page 148 - ... into the service of a most noble, wise, and liberal prince. If you will follow my poor advice, you shall, in your...
Page 220 - England, and to repress and extirpate all errors, heresies, and other enormities and abuses heretofore used in the same, be it enacted, by authority of this present Parliament, that the King our Sovereign Lord, his heirs, and successors, Kings of this realm, shall be taken, accepted, and reputed, the only supreme head on earth of the Church of England...
Page 496 - Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danc'd before him. His bushy beard, and shoe-strings green, His high-crown'd hat and satin doublet, Mov'd the stout heart of England's Queen, Though Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it.
Page 496 - Full oft within the spatious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave * Lord-Keeper led the Brawls; The Seal, and Maces, danc'd before him. His bushy beard, and shoe-strings green, His high-crown'd hat, and sattin-doublet, Mov'd the stout heart of England's Queen, Tho' Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it.
Page 371 - Give me leave. Here lies the water ; good ; here stands the man ; good. If the man go to this water, and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes ; mark you that : but if the. water come to him, and drown him, he drowns not himself ; argal, he that is not guilty of his own death, shortens not his own life.
Page 269 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Page 219 - I thank our Lord, son," quoth he, " I find his grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me, as any subject within this realm : howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then there was war between us), it should not fail to go.
Page 438 - History of the High and Mighty Prince, Henry Prince of Purpoole, Archduke of Stapulia and Bernardia, Duke of High and Nether Holborn, Marquis of St. Giles and Tottenham, Count Palatine of Bloomsbury and Clerkenwell, Great Lord of the Cantons of Islington, Kentishtown, Paddington, and Knightsbridge, Knight of the Most Heroical Order of the Helmet, and Sovereign of the same, who reigned and died, AD 1594.
Page 147 - ... to be measured forth right into the north of every man's ground, a line there to be drawn, a trench to be cast, a foundation laid, and a high brick wall to be built. My father had a garden there...
Page 258 - And as soon as he was entered into his chamber of presence, where there was...