Warren HastingsChautauqua Press, 1886 - 183 pages |
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Page 201
... lords , were to strain the law in order to hang Oates , such a judge would richly deserve impeach- ment . But it does not appear to us that the Catholic lord , by bringing the case before the judge for decision , would materially ...
... lords , were to strain the law in order to hang Oates , such a judge would richly deserve impeach- ment . But it does not appear to us that the Catholic lord , by bringing the case before the judge for decision , would materially ...
Page 203
... Lord North was desirous to procure such an address . The three members of Council who had been sent out from England were men of his own choice . General Clavering , in particular , was supported by a large parliamentary connection ...
... Lord North was desirous to procure such an address . The three members of Council who had been sent out from England were men of his own choice . General Clavering , in particular , was supported by a large parliamentary connection ...
Page 253
... Lord Mansfield , who had outlived the vigor of his body , but not that of his mind ; and Lord Lansdowne , who , though unconnected with any party , retained the im- portance which belongs to great talents and knowledge . The ministers ...
... Lord Mansfield , who had outlived the vigor of his body , but not that of his mind ; and Lord Lansdowne , who , though unconnected with any party , retained the im- portance which belongs to great talents and knowledge . The ministers ...
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