The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, Under King Charles II and King James II.: The Hon. Sir Dudley North, Commissioner of the Customs, and Afterwards of the Treasury, to King Charles II. And the Hon. and Rev. Dr. John North, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Clerk of the Closet to King Charles II.H. Colburn, 1826 - College teachers |
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Page xiv
... and that , upon honour , punctually true . But I am not at all concerned lest frequent eulogies ( which , by way of avant propos , I must here de- clare will advance themselves ) should make me appear as xiv AUTHOR'S PREFACE .
... and that , upon honour , punctually true . But I am not at all concerned lest frequent eulogies ( which , by way of avant propos , I must here de- clare will advance themselves ) should make me appear as xiv AUTHOR'S PREFACE .
Page xv
... concern all these three brothers in common ; and that is their parentele and family relation : and then proceed to the lives , beginning with the eldest , the Lord Guilford , lord keeper of the great seal of England , then the second ...
... concern all these three brothers in common ; and that is their parentele and family relation : and then proceed to the lives , beginning with the eldest , the Lord Guilford , lord keeper of the great seal of England , then the second ...
Page xxi
... . So much of particularity concerning them ( al- though a just pedigree ought to have taken in much more ) may perhaps be thought superfluous , as not being of any general concern . Yet really the case AUTHOR'S PREFACE . xxi.
... . So much of particularity concerning them ( al- though a just pedigree ought to have taken in much more ) may perhaps be thought superfluous , as not being of any general concern . Yet really the case AUTHOR'S PREFACE . xxi.
Page xxii
... concern . Yet really the case is memorable for the happy circumstance of a flock , so numerous and diffused as this of the last Dudley Lord North's was , and no one scabby sheep in it , and considering what temptations and snares have ...
... concern . Yet really the case is memorable for the happy circumstance of a flock , so numerous and diffused as this of the last Dudley Lord North's was , and no one scabby sheep in it , and considering what temptations and snares have ...
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... concerned for the truth and intelligence of things , and not for any honour to be got thereby , he scarce ever did any thing for show , or spoke a word for the sake of mere sound or ostentation ; but in all he did , to have reason on ...
... concerned for the truth and intelligence of things , and not for any honour to be got thereby , he scarce ever did any thing for show , or spoke a word for the sake of mere sound or ostentation ; but in all he did , to have reason on ...
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afterwards answer appear attended attorney authority better brother brought called cause Chancery character circuit clerk Common Pleas concerned counsel court crown daughter declared discourse divers Dudley North Duke Earl England Examen faction favour fell friends gave gentlemen give Hales hath heard honour House of Commons Howell's State Trials judge jury king King's Bench king's counsel knew lady law French lawyer lived London Lord Chief Justice Lord Keeper Lord North Lord Shaftesbury lordship majesty's married matter Memoirs ment Middle Temple never Oates's plot observed opinion parliament party pass person plot practice pretended proceedings reason relation Roger North seal serjeant Shaftesbury ship ship's side Sir Dudley North Sir Jeoffry Palmer Sir William Jones solicitor sort taken ther thereupon thing thought fit tion told took touched town trial truth turn writ