 ... High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3861849Full view - About this book
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshaled by the heralds under the garter king-at-arms. The judges, in their vestments of state, attended...lords, threefourths of the upper house, as the upper hpuse then was, walked in solemn order from their usual place of assembling to the tribunal. The junior... | |
 | Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1030 pages
...to give advice on points of law. Near a hundred and seventy lords, three-fourths of the upper house, walked in solemn order from their usual place of assembling...tribunal. The junior baron present led the way, George Eliot, Lord Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defense of Gibraltar against the fleets... | |
 | Henry Beveridge - 1867 - 982 pages
...state, attended to give advice on points of law. Nearly 170 lords, three-fourths of the upper house, ;is the upper house then was, walked in solemn order from...usual place of assembling to the tribunal. . . . The gray old walls were tri"L bung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as... | |
 | John Blaikie - 1868 - 336 pages
...cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter kingat-arms. The judges in their vestments of state attended to...tribunal. The junior baron present led the way George Elliott, Lord Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under garter king-alarms. The judges, in their vestments of state, attended...tribunal. The junior baron present led the way — George Elliot, Lord Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1869 - 422 pages
...The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under the garter king-at-arms. The judges in their vestments of state, attended to...place of assembling to the tribunal. * * * * ' ' The gray old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by such an audience as has rarely... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 572 pages
...cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-at-arms. The judges in their vestments of state attended to...junior baron present led the way, George Eliott, Lord Heathlield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...cavalry. The peers, rolied in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-at-arms. The judges in their vestments of state attended to...their usual place of assembling to the tribunal. The Iunior baron present led the way, Oiorge Eliott, Ixml 1 1 <•..! l,i,cld, recently ennobled for his... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 pages
...cavalry. Tl'e peers, robeil in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-at-arms. The judges in their vestments of state attended to...and seventy lords, three-fourths of the Upper House aa the Upper House then was, walked in solemn order from their usual place of assembling to the tribunal.... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 pages
...cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-at-arms. The judges in their vestments of state attended to...hundred and seventy lords, three-fourths of the Upper 1 Louse as the Upper House then was, walked in solemn order from thcir usual place of assembling to... | |
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