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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... tion in society which he occupied himself , but from his intimate connexion with the Lord Keeper Guilford . In detailing the public life of the latter , he has not omitted to notice , and comment upon , every great political transaction ...
... tion in society which he occupied himself , but from his intimate connexion with the Lord Keeper Guilford . In detailing the public life of the latter , he has not omitted to notice , and comment upon , every great political transaction ...
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... tion , show sign and reason . My design is to leave behind me all that I can Introduc- remember or warrantably collect concerning the ing the de- life of the Lord Keeper North . A work much needed ; and to which I am indeed provoked ...
... tion , show sign and reason . My design is to leave behind me all that I can Introduc- remember or warrantably collect concerning the ing the de- life of the Lord Keeper North . A work much needed ; and to which I am indeed provoked ...
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... it , as being done for partiality . I own that all my por- tion of knowledge and fortunes are owing to him ; which makes me a debtor in account of justice and honour due to his memory ; and for clearing my- 6 LIFE OF THE.
... it , as being done for partiality . I own that all my por- tion of knowledge and fortunes are owing to him ; which makes me a debtor in account of justice and honour due to his memory ; and for clearing my- 6 LIFE OF THE.
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... tion , whether too much , or too little use of over- ruling authority , or persuasive discourses , do most or least harm . Probably either , coming oppor- tunely , may do good ; but , inopportunely , excites VOL . I. C Confined his ...
... tion , whether too much , or too little use of over- ruling authority , or persuasive discourses , do most or least harm . Probably either , coming oppor- tunely , may do good ; but , inopportunely , excites VOL . I. C Confined his ...
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... tion . aversion rather than reconciliation to what is so . Let a youth be prepared at home , without any prejudice of evil examples or encouragements , and then be sent out , as his lordship was , to shift for himself ; the rest must be ...
... tion . aversion rather than reconciliation to what is so . Let a youth be prepared at home , without any prejudice of evil examples or encouragements , and then be sent out , as his lordship was , to shift for himself ; the rest must be ...
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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