 | John Forster - 1846 - Страниц: 726
...indeed, of any reasonable condition, throughout the kingdom, upon the law of knighthood. And no less unjust projects of all kinds — many ridiculous,...scandalous, all very grievous — were set on foot, the envy and reproach of which came to the king, the profit to other men. To recompense the damage... | |
 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1848 - Страниц: 796
...to all boldness and licence;' that ' supplemental acts of state were made to supply defect of laws;' and 'unjust projects of all kinds, many ridiculous,...many scandalous, all very grievous, were set on foot; the envy and reproach of which came to the King, the profit to other men.' Again, he states, that,... | |
 | John [prose] Milton - 1848 - Страниц: 590
...had a foundation in right, yet, in the circumstances of proceeding, was very grievous. And no less unjust projects of all kinds, many ridiculous, many scandalous, all very grievous, were set on foot ; the envy and reproach of which came to the king, the profit to other men." (History, &c. i. 119,... | |
 | Robert Sanderson - 1854 - Страниц: 482
...licences and commissions were revoked by proclamation, ibid. 308. Clarendon, book i. par. 148, says, '. . unjust projects of all kinds, many ridiculous, many scandalous, all very grievous, were set on foot ; the envy and reproach of which came to the King, the profit to other men: insomuch as, of £20x5,000... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - 1857 - Страниц: 474
...and died mad in the year 1644. His son Robert became archbishop of Glasgow in the time of Charles II. and new ones devised; fines for not receiving knighthood...oppression. The judges, too, with some honourable exceptions 1, had the baseness to pervert the laws to the views of the court, and thus shut out the people from... | |
 | John Charles CURTIS - 1861 - Страниц: 192
...poundage, ship-money, and other imposts were exacted. Proclamations were declared to have the force of law. "Obsolete laws were revived," says Clarendon, " and...projects of all kinds, many ridiculous, many scandalous, and all very grievous, were set on foot." Those who opposed the government were amenahle to punishment... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - 1862 - Страниц: 480
...This work, which was on the title-page stated to bo " prmted in the year and month wherein Eochelle was lost," not only assailed the bishops, but stigmatized...oppression. The judges, too, with some honourable exceptions 1, had the baseness to pervert the laws to the views of the court, and thus shut out the people from... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - Страниц: 648
...right, was most grievous from the mode of proceeding, vast sums were drawn from the subject. Aud no less unjust projects of all kinds, many ridiculous, many scandalous, all very grievous, were set on foot, the damage and reproach of which came to the king, the profit to other men ; inasmuch as, of twenty... | |
 | Thomas Pitt Taswell- Langmead - 1875 - Страниц: 876
...knighthood. Inquisition into titles to estates. Forest laws revived. Royal proclamations. don, ' were revived and rigorously executed,' and ' unjust projects of...scandalous, all very grievous, were set on foot.' Tonnage and poundage and other duties were rigorously enforced by the royal authority alone. Monopolies,... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - 1876 - Страниц: 694
...devised ; and compositions for not appearing to receive knighthood were levied to a very large amount " Obsolete laws were revived," says Clarendon, "and...oppression. The judges, too, with some honourable exceptions •, had the baseness to pervert the laws to the views of the court, and thus shut out the people from... | |
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