History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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Page vii
... examination of Bacon's conduct can be given , either in the prosecution of the Earl of Essex , for his part in which ... examinations into his whole conduct prove that neither in one case nor in the other does Bacon deserve the blame ...
... examination of Bacon's conduct can be given , either in the prosecution of the Earl of Essex , for his part in which ... examinations into his whole conduct prove that neither in one case nor in the other does Bacon deserve the blame ...
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... examinations , for that the priest Simon himself , after he was taken , was never brought to execution ; no not so much as to public trial , as many clergymen were upon 10 less treasons , but was only shut up close in a dungeon . Add to ...
... examinations , for that the priest Simon himself , after he was taken , was never brought to execution ; no not so much as to public trial , as many clergymen were upon 10 less treasons , but was only shut up close in a dungeon . Add to ...
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... examination or other circumstance . At that time also the King sent an ambas- sador unto Pope Innocent , signifying unto him this his marriage ; and that now , like another Æneas , he had passed through the floods of his former troubles ...
... examination or other circumstance . At that time also the King sent an ambas- sador unto Pope Innocent , signifying unto him this his marriage ; and that now , like another Æneas , he had passed through the floods of his former troubles ...
Page 106
... examinations had been taken . But yet he had been so much talked on by that name , as it stuck by him after his 25 true name of Osbeck was known . While he was a young child , his parents returned with him to Tournay . Then was he ...
... examinations had been taken . But yet he had been so much talked on by that name , as it stuck by him after his 25 true name of Osbeck was known . While he was a young child , his parents returned with him to Tournay . Then was he ...
Page 114
... after , could not be known . Thus much was then delivered abroad , to be the effect of those examinations : but the King , nevertheless , made no use of them in any of his declarations ; whereby 114 HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII .
... after , could not be known . Thus much was then delivered abroad , to be the effect of those examinations : but the King , nevertheless , made no use of them in any of his declarations ; whereby 114 HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII .
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Page 270 - He being thus lorded, Not only with what my revenue yielded. But what my power might else exact, — like one Who having unto truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie...
Page 221 - He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces.
Page 155 - ... creation, as in St. George's Fields, where his own person had been encamped. And for matter of liberality, he did, by open edict, give the goods of all the prisoners unto those that had taken them; either to take them in kind, or compound for them, as they could. After matter of honour and liberality, followed matter of severity and execution. The lord Audley was led from Newgate to Tower-Hill, in a paper coat painted with his own arms; the arms reversed, the coat torn, and he at Tower-Hill beheaded.