 | 1853 - 458 pages
...their origin, and over which they exercise their control. X.— TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGS. TB MACAULA?. THE place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great...hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inaugurations of thirty kings ; the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon, and the just... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...IMPEACHMENT OP WABREN HASTINGS. 1. THE place in which the impeachment of Warren Hastings was conducted, was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall...the hall, which had resounded with +acclama:tions, a^jhe inauguration of thirty kingsAtTie hall, which~had witnessed the~Jtist sentence of Bacon, andjfie... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1854 - 128 pages
...High Court of Parliament was to sit according to forms handed down from the days of the Plantageuets, on an Englishman, accused of exercising tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares. 14. Near a hundred and seventy lords, three-fourths of the upper house, walked in solemn order from... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 pages
...playful wit and fervent declamation of Mr Sheridan, gave lustre to the progress of the prosecution. " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Eufus, which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings, which had witnessed... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pages
...playful wit and fervent declamation of Mr Sheridan, gave lustre to the progress of the prosecution. " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hau of William Rufus, which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings, which... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1855 - 152 pages
...Chattering his teeth for cold. 13. The High Court of Parliament was to sit according to forms handed down from the days of the Plantagenets, on an Englishman,...tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares. 14. Near a hundred and seventy lords, three-fourths of the upper house, walked in solemn order from... | |
 | Elihu Rich - 1856 - 1080 pages
...high court of Parliament was to sit according to forms handed down from the days of the Plnntagenets, on an Englishman accused of exercising tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and the ladies of the princely house of Oade.' Political events turned public attention into other channels... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 424 pages
...characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according to forms handed down from the days of the Plantagenets, on an Englishman...Benares, and over the ladies of the princely House of Onde." I could only wish, that in the gorgeous description of the ceremonial which follows — amidst... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 480 pages
...forms handed down from the days of the Plautagenets, on an Englishman accused of exercising tyrauny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and over the ladies of the princely House of Oude." I could only wish, that in the gorgeous description of the ceremonial which follows — amidst the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according to forms handed down from the days of the Plantagenets, on an Englishman...Benares, and over the ladies of the princely house of OUe. The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had... | |
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The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according to forms handed down from the days of the Plantagenets, on an Englishman accused of exercising tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and over the ladies of the princely house of Oude. 
