The judges of England, from the time of the Conquest, Volume 51857 |
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... seat of justice had been left undisturbed . As it cannot be supposed that the judges were entirely indifferent spectators of the stirring events of the times , nor that all preserved their opinions in silence , the non - removal of any ...
... seat of justice had been left undisturbed . As it cannot be supposed that the judges were entirely indifferent spectators of the stirring events of the times , nor that all preserved their opinions in silence , the non - removal of any ...
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... seat was not exempt from the degrading imputation . This Robert Rede paid to the insatiable monarch , " for the king's favor to him , in the office of chief justice of Common Pleas , 4000 marks . " 1 JUDGES OF THE COMMON PLEAS . The ...
... seat was not exempt from the degrading imputation . This Robert Rede paid to the insatiable monarch , " for the king's favor to him , in the office of chief justice of Common Pleas , 4000 marks . " 1 JUDGES OF THE COMMON PLEAS . The ...
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... seat on the Exchequer Bench might be held without their being serjeants , since , had they taken that degree , they would have been members of Serjeants ' Inn . TABLE OF CHANCELLORS AND KEEPERS OF THE SEAL , AND 1485-1509 . 11 EXCHEQUER .
... seat on the Exchequer Bench might be held without their being serjeants , since , had they taken that degree , they would have been members of Serjeants ' Inn . TABLE OF CHANCELLORS AND KEEPERS OF THE SEAL , AND 1485-1509 . 11 EXCHEQUER .
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... seat on the bench , they did not mix like the leading advocates with the general world ; and being often in holy orders they left no direct descendants to con- tinue their names . Of Thomas Barnewell nothing is known beyond his being ...
... seat on the bench , they did not mix like the leading advocates with the general world ; and being often in holy orders they left no direct descendants to con- tinue their names . Of Thomas Barnewell nothing is known beyond his being ...
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... seat in the Common Pleas . The only fine levied before him is in the following Trinity Term ; and , from the absence of all notice of him from that time , it would seem that he then resigned or died . The name , indeed , once occurs in ...
... seat in the Common Pleas . The only fine levied before him is in the following Trinity Term ; and , from the absence of all notice of him from that time , it would seem that he then resigned or died . The name , indeed , once occurs in ...
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afterwards appear appointed April Archbishop autumn Bishop Bromley buried called Cardinal Chancery chief baron chief justice Christopher church coif Common Pleas council dated death descended died Dugdale Dugdale's Chron Dugdale's Orig Duke Dyer Earl Edward VI Eliz Exchequer father granted Gray's Gray's Inn Hall Henry VIII honour inn of Chancery Inner Temple inns of Court James January John Fitz-James judge king King's Bench king's serjeant knighted latter Lent Lincoln's Lincoln's Inn LL.D London lord chancellor lord keeper manor married master Michaelmas Middle Temple November October parliament patent Peerage Privy puisne Queen Mary queen's serjeants reader received reign of Edward reign of Henry Reports Richard Richard III Roger Cholmley Rolls Rymer Seal serjeant at law Sir John Sir Nicholas Sir Robert Sir Thomas Sir William society trial vice wife Wolsey Wotton's Baronet Wriothesley
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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...