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 38
... plot ) to cause searches to be made , and to send him word if any such proceedings , of which he gave him the account , were entered in the offices . Whe- ther it was by guess , perfunctory searches , or the person employed took the ...
... plot ) to cause searches to be made , and to send him word if any such proceedings , of which he gave him the account , were entered in the offices . Whe- ther it was by guess , perfunctory searches , or the person employed took the ...
Page 88
... plot of the young lawyer , ( but far from any colour of truth , ) to get money out of her ; for he never saw a penny of her money , for all his pains in trotting to and fro , and doing business for her . And from that time she threw him ...
... plot of the young lawyer , ( but far from any colour of truth , ) to get money out of her ; for he never saw a penny of her money , for all his pains in trotting to and fro , and doing business for her . And from that time she threw him ...
Page 99
... plots . If I may have leave to guess , the greatest load Certain of all that sat upon , and oppressed , his spirits , was that might his undue fervor in prosecuting men to death , for high treason , upon the foot of Oates's plot . There ...
... plots . If I may have leave to guess , the greatest load Certain of all that sat upon , and oppressed , his spirits , was that might his undue fervor in prosecuting men to death , for high treason , upon the foot of Oates's plot . There ...
Page 100
... plot , and some no very commenda- ble ones to be used even in common causes of pro- perty , as have been touched elsewhere ; and , after that , setting up the ignoramus practices , by justi- fying the perjury in print ; which was when ...
... plot , and some no very commenda- ble ones to be used even in common causes of pro- perty , as have been touched elsewhere ; and , after that , setting up the ignoramus practices , by justi- fying the perjury in print ; which was when ...
Page 154
... plots of Mr. Bays , good only to bring in fine things : but a life should be a picture ; which cannot be good , if the pecu- liar features , whereby the subject is distinguished from all others , are left out . Nay , scars and blemishes ...
... plots of Mr. Bays , good only to bring in fine things : but a life should be a picture ; which cannot be good , if the pecu- liar features , whereby the subject is distinguished from all others , are left out . Nay , scars and blemishes ...
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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