History of the House of Commons, from the Convention Parliament of 1688 - 9 to the Passing of the Reform Bill in 1832, Հատոր 2Colburn, 1844 - 466 էջ |
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... Sacheverell - Appointed Lord Keeper - Deficient in legal knowledge - Anecdote of his career in office , and opposition — A trimming statesman— Life of Lord Chancellor Cowper - The Will Bigamy ' of Swift - Spoke thrice on the day of ...
... Sacheverell - Appointed Lord Keeper - Deficient in legal knowledge - Anecdote of his career in office , and opposition — A trimming statesman— Life of Lord Chancellor Cowper - The Will Bigamy ' of Swift - Spoke thrice on the day of ...
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... Sacheverell's principles - Of the Earl of Derwentwater-- Earl of Wintoun -- Curious trial of this half - witted Peer --Cruelty of the law illustrated which did not then allow prisoners accused of High Treason a full defence by coun- sel ...
... Sacheverell's principles - Of the Earl of Derwentwater-- Earl of Wintoun -- Curious trial of this half - witted Peer --Cruelty of the law illustrated which did not then allow prisoners accused of High Treason a full defence by coun- sel ...
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... Sacheverell , in 1709-10 , Sir Simon Harcourt , in his character of leading tory lawyer , was selected for the chief conduct of the defence . His services , however , were neces- sarily withdrawn before the end of the trial ; just as he ...
... Sacheverell , in 1709-10 , Sir Simon Harcourt , in his character of leading tory lawyer , was selected for the chief conduct of the defence . His services , however , were neces- sarily withdrawn before the end of the trial ; just as he ...
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... Sacheverell himself , is said to have been the joint composition of Dr. Atterbury , Smalridge , and Friend , revised by Harcourt and Sir Constantine Phipps . These ill - advised proceedings gave the coup - de- grace to Godolphin's ...
... Sacheverell himself , is said to have been the joint composition of Dr. Atterbury , Smalridge , and Friend , revised by Harcourt and Sir Constantine Phipps . These ill - advised proceedings gave the coup - de- grace to Godolphin's ...
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... Sacheverell , and obtained the mitre for Atterbury . As Chancellor , Lord Harcourt appears to have been not entirely unconscious of his deficiency of legal knowledge . We find him , on several occasions , seek- ing support in the ...
... Sacheverell , and obtained the mitre for Atterbury . As Chancellor , Lord Harcourt appears to have been not entirely unconscious of his deficiency of legal knowledge . We find him , on several occasions , seek- ing support in the ...
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History of the House of Commons: From the Convention Parliament of ..., Հատոր 2 William Charles Townsend Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1844 |
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