| Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 472 sayfa
...expressed in his private memoranda : " I hear our new king hath hanged one man before he was tried ; 'tis strangely done ; now, if the wind bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he hath offended ?..... .1 will keep company with none but my ayes and boves (sheep and oxen), and go... | |
| 1823 - 804 sayfa
...' I hear our new king hath hanged one man before he was tried,' writes sir John Harrington ; ' 'tis strangely done ; now, if the wind bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he hath offended?' In the course of the royal progress to the metropolis, his majesty passed in state... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1827 - 648 sayfa
...might prevent any open complaint of so illegal a proceeding, it did not fail to excite observation. " I hear our new king," says sir John Harrington, "...bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he has offended?" Nugae Antiquae, vol. ip 180. Birch and Carte tell us, on the authority of the French... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1827 - 538 sayfa
...proceeding , it did not fail to excite observation. " I hear our new king , " says sir John Harrington , lf has hanged one man before he was tried ; it is strangely done : now if the wind bloweth thus, wby may not a man be tried before he has offended ? " Nugae Antiquae , vol. ip i8o. Birch and Carte... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1830 - 642 sayfa
...court to the King, says of it, ' I hear our new King hath hanged one man before he was tried ; 'tis strangely done : now, if the wind bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he has offended. ' Later writers have animadverted on the fact with much greater severity, and almost... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1831 - 536 sayfa
...execute a thief without even the form of a trial; upon which, an old courtier of Elizabeth observed, " It is strangely done ; now if the wind bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he has offended." f But it soon became manifest that James had so far erred in the estimate which he had... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 568 sayfa
...a shepherd, and so metaphorically of the same profession." t " I hear our new king," writes sir J. Harrington, " has hanged one man before he was tried...bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he has offended ? " on not less than seven hundred persons. A pasquinade was affixed to St. Paul's, entitled... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 564 sayfa
...profession." t " I hear our new king," writes sir J. Harrington, " has hanged one man before he was tried j it is strangely done : now if the wind bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he has offended ? " 1603.] POLICY OF THE NEW MONARCH. 2?5 on not less than seven hundred persons. A pasquinade... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 1840 - 506 sayfa
...Mai, 1603. Raumer, ii. Birch's Memoirs, ii. 510. A contemporary in relating the occurrence observed, " It is strangely done ; now if the wind bloweth thus, why may not a man be tried before he is offended*?" In the appearance and general manner of the sovereign there was nothing to redeem these... | |
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