The Life of Sir Edward Coke: Lord Chief Justice of England in the Reign of James I : with Memoirs of His Contemporaries, Volumen2Henry Colburn, 1837 |
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... near Oat- land , which Sir Edmund Withipole had taken for the summer of my Lord Argyle , I by God's wonderful providence , finding where she was , together with my sons , and ordinary attendants , did SIR EDWARD COKE . 23.
... near Oat- land , which Sir Edmund Withipole had taken for the summer of my Lord Argyle , I by God's wonderful providence , finding where she was , together with my sons , and ordinary attendants , did SIR EDWARD COKE . 23.
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... ; whereas , by law , the custody and government of my child belongs to me , which I must obey untill further order be taken ; and so resting under the protec- tion of your honourable favour and supportation , I shall 24 THE LIFE OF.
... ; whereas , by law , the custody and government of my child belongs to me , which I must obey untill further order be taken ; and so resting under the protec- tion of your honourable favour and supportation , I shall 24 THE LIFE OF.
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... taken before your Lordship , your mother and brother de- manded the paper mentioned . Sir E. C. answered that either Secretary Winwood had it , or it was cast by he knew not where . We are now at a stand , I , not daring to trust to my ...
... taken before your Lordship , your mother and brother de- manded the paper mentioned . Sir E. C. answered that either Secretary Winwood had it , or it was cast by he knew not where . We are now at a stand , I , not daring to trust to my ...
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... taken his bribe without granting him an equivalent . They were willing to take his money and his estates , but they dreaded too much his talents , and his liberty - loving princi- ples , to restore him to his former place . CHAPTER II ...
... taken his bribe without granting him an equivalent . They were willing to take his money and his estates , but they dreaded too much his talents , and his liberty - loving princi- ples , to restore him to his former place . CHAPTER II ...
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... taken for me , but I never received a penny from you . Her confi- dence in your nobleness made me so long silent , but now believe me , I will sooner beg my bread in the streets , to all your dishonours , than any more trouble my ...
... taken for me , but I never received a penny from you . Her confi- dence in your nobleness made me so long silent , but now believe me , I will sooner beg my bread in the streets , to all your dishonours , than any more trouble my ...
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Página 464 - Sir, my consent shall more acquit you herein to God than all the world can do besides. To a willing man there is no injury done...
Página 237 - Charta, and all the statutes; for they are absolute, without any saving of " sovereign power ;" and should we now add to it, we shall weaken the foundations of law, and then the building must needs fall. Take we heed what we yield unto : Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no
Página 48 - In this business of my brother's that you overtrouble yourself with, I understand from London by some of my friends that you have carried yourself with much scorn and neglect both toward myself and friends; which if it prove true I blame not you but myself, who was ever Your Lordship's assured friend, G.
Página 111 - ... we wish you to remember that we are an old and experienced king, needing no such lessons, being, in our conscience, freest of any king alive from hearing or trusting idle reports...
Página 362 - Thus while you speak in your own element, the law, no man ordinarily equals you ; but when you wander, as you often delight to do, you wander indeed, and give never such satisfaction as the curious time requires. This is not caused by any natural defect, but first for want of election, when you having a large and fruitful mind, should not so much labour what to speak, as to find what to leave unspoken : rich soil*, are often to be weeded.
Página 237 - ... sovereign power" is no parliamentary word. In my opinion, it weakens Magna Charta and all the statutes, for they are absolute, without any saving of sovereign power. And should we now add it, we shall weaken the foundation of law, and then the building must needs fall. Take heed what we yield unto ; Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign.
Página 387 - IN Britain's isle, no matter where, An ancient pile of building stands : "The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employed the power of fairy hands To raise the ceiling's fretted height, Each panel in achievements clothing, Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing.
Página 363 - ... censure of a Judge, coming slow but sure should be a brand to the guilty, and a crown to the virtuous. You will jest at any man in public, without respect of the person's dignity or your own : this disgraceth your gravity more than it can advance the opinion of your wit; and so do all actions which we see you do directly with a touch of vain-glory, having no respect to the true end. You make the law to lean too much to your opinion, "whereby you show yourself to be a legal tyrant, striking with...
Página 278 - Statutum de tallagio non concedendo, that no tallage or aid shall be laid or levied by the king or his heirs in this realm, without the good will and assent of the archbishops, bishops, earls, barons, knights, burgesses, and other the freemen of the commonalty of...
Página 33 - But the mother's consent is not had, nor the young gentlewoman's, who expecteth a great fortune from her mother, which, without her consent, is endangered.