 The enormities of this detestable government are far too numerous, even in species, to be enumerated in this slight sketch ; and of course most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy council was accustomed to extort confessions by torture...  Fortunes of Faith; Or, Church and State: A Poem - Էջ 129Thomas Hornblower Gill - 1841 - 148 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Henry Hallam - 1827 - 396 էջ
...this slight sketch; and of course most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy-council was accustomed to extort confessions by torture ;...might lead to the sacrifice of other victims , or at least warrant the execution of the present. It is said that the duke of York , whose conduct in Scotland... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1827 - 426 էջ
...this slight sketch; and of course most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy-council was accustomed to extort confessions by torture ;...might lead to the sacrifice of other victims , or at least warrant the execution of the present. It is said that the duke of York , whose conduct in Scotland... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1827 - 854 էջ
...enumerated in this slight sketch ; and of course most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy council was accustomed to extort confessions...groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in hope that some imCHAP, perfect avowal might lead to the sacrifice of other victims, or at C^^l, least warrant the... | |
 | 1849 - 468 էջ
...&c. Klrktun'it Church History ; Scott's Mucfllnnnntu Works, vol. xix. p. 251. t Ibid. p. 273. • } " The privy council was accustomed to extort confessions by torture ; that grim divan of bishops, lawyer*, and peers, sucking in the groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in hope that some imperfect... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1839 - 266 էջ
...enumerated, in this slight sketch ; and of course, most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy council was accustomed to extort confessions...grim divan of bishops, lawyers, and peers, sucking the groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in hopes that some imperfect avowal might lead to the sacrifice... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1839 - 268 էջ
...enumerated, in this slight sketch ; and of course, most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy council was accustomed to extort confessions...grim divan of bishops, lawyers, and peers, sucking the groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in hopes that some imperfect avowal might lead to the sacrifice... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 372 էջ
...enumerated in this slight sketch, and, of course, most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy council was accustomed to extort confessions...grim divan of bishops, lawyers, and peers, sucking the groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in the hope that some imperfect avowal might lead to the sacrifice... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 390 էջ
...enumerated in this slight sketch, and, of course, most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The privy council was accustomed to extort confessions...grim divan of bishops, lawyers, and peers, sucking the groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in the hope that some imperfect avowal might lead to the sacrifice... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 360 էջ
...grim divan of bishops, lawyers, and peers, sucking the groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in the hope that some imperfect avowal might lead to the sacrifice of other victims, or at least warrant the execution of the present." And again : "It was very possible that Episcopacy might... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1844 - 552 էջ
...enumerated in this slight sketch, and, of course, most instances of cruelty have not been recorded. The/ privy council was accustomed to extort confessions by torture ; that grim divan of hishops, lawyers, and peers, sucking the groans of each undaunted enthusiast, in the hope that some... | |
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