 | Bibliography - 1742 - 478 pages
...was «* large, Vifage comely, and Speech witty and " bold. He was a great Voluptuary, and Com" panion of the High Court Rakes, as Ken, Guy, *' &c. whofe...him. His Debaucheries were egregious, ** and his Life loofc } which made the Lord Chief » Juftic« " Juftice Hales deteft him. He kept Jvmfelf very " poor,... | |
 | John Elihu Hall - Law - 1810 - 530 pages
...was made a Serjeant and practised under his lordship. His person was large, visage comely, and speech witty and bold. He was a great voluptuary and companion of the high court rakes, as Ken, Guy, &c. whose merits, for aught I know, might prefer him. His debaucheries were egregious, and his life loose,... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1819 - 368 pages
...made a serjeant, and practised under his lordship. His person was large, visage comely, and speech witty and bold. He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes, as Ken, Guy, &c. whose merits, for aught I know, might prefer him. His debaucheries were egregious, and his life loose... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...latter work, " were egregious, and his life loose, which made the Lord Chief Justice Hales detest him. He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes, as Ken, Guy, &c. whose merits, for ought I know, might prefer him." The character of Scroggs, given by Burnet, agrees... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...latter work, " were egregious, and his life loose, which made the Lord Chief Justice Hales detest him. He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes, as Ken, Guy, &c. whose merits, for ought I know, might prefer him." The character of Scroggs, given by Burnet, agrees... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...latter work, " were egregious, and his life loose, which made the Lord Chief Justice Hales detest him. He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes, as Ken, Guy, &c. whose perils, for ought I know, might prefer him." The character of Scroggs, given by Burnet, agrees... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - Law - 1825 - 332 pages
...made a Sergeant, and practised under his Lordship. His person was large, visage comely, and aspect witty and bold. He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high Court rajtes, as Ken, Gug, &c. whose merits for ought I know might prefer him. His debaucheries were egregious,... | |
 | 1826 - 598 pages
...made a Serjeant, and practised under his lordship. His person was large, visage comely, and speech witty and bold. He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes, as Ken, Guy, &c. whose merits, for aught I know, might prefer him. His debaucheries were egregious, and his life loose... | |
 | Roger North - Great Britain - 1826 - 482 pages
...made a serjeant, and practised under his lordship. His person was large, visage comely, and speech witty and bold. He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes, as Ken, Guy, &c. whose merits, for aught I know, might prefer him. His debaucheries were egregious, and his life loose... | |
 | Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1897 - 482 pages
...term, 1668 (SiDERFlN, ii. 97). According to North, ' his person was large, visage comely, and speech witty and bold. He was a great voluptuary and companion of the high court rakes. . . . His debaucheries were egregious, and his life loose, which made the lord chief justice Hales... | |
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I know, might prefer him. His debaucheries were egregious, and his life loose ; which made the Lord Chief Justice Hales detest him. He kept himself very poor, and, when he was arrested by King's Bench process... 
