| William Cobbett - 1809 - 860 страници
...engaged to repay. July 5. The Address was read and agreed to, for leave to inspect the Council-Books, and learning. He was ambitious and servile, cruel and...their Authority was from God, absolute and superior to law,"which they might exert as often as they found it necessary for the ends of government." So he... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 408 страници
...boisterous : and, by the great liberties he allowed himself, he fell under much scandal of the worst sorf. He had set himself long to raise the king's authority...their authority was from God, absolute and superior in general only) a turn, too of fashion, which they meet much to courts and armies, to with in the... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 408 страници
...liberties he allowed himself, he fell under much scandal of the worst sorty. He had set him-. self long to raise the king's authority above law ; which,...their authority was from God, absolute and superior in general only) a turn, too of fashion, which they meet much to courts and armies, to with in the... | |
| Roger North - 1826 - 502 страници
...single instance of any one person tried for any of the horrid crimes that brought on the Revolution. himself he fell under much scandal of the worst sort....a method of government to which kings might submit if they pleased, but their authority was from God absolute, and superior to law, which they might exert... | |
| Roger North - 1826 - 454 страници
...person tried for any of the horrid crimes that brought on the Revolution. himself he fell under mnch scandal of the worst sort. He had set himself long...a method of government to which kings might submit if they pleased, but their authority was from God absolute, and superior to law, which they might exert... | |
| John Ellis - 1829 - 434 страници
...this made Bishop of Chester, to reward him for giving way in all points to the designs of the Court. " He was ambitious and servile, cruel and boisterous...God, absolute and superior to law, which they might exert as oft as they found it necessary for the ends of government."t He was one of the Commissioners... | |
| George James Welbore Agar-Ellis Dover (1st baron) - 1829 - 428 страници
...this made Bishop of Chester, to reward him for giving way in all points to the designs of the Court. " He was ambitious and servile, cruel and boisterous;...to which Kings might submit as they pleased ; but th-jir authority was from God, absolute and superior to law, which they might exert as oft as they... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 424 страници
...should die. The other two bishopricks were less considerable ; so they resolved to fill them with the two worst men that could be found out. Cartwright...God, absolute and superior to law, which they might exert, as oft as they found 696 it necessary for the ends of government. So he was looked on as a man... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 430 страници
...The other two bishopricks were less considerable ; promoted, so they resolved to fill them with the two worst men that could be found out. Cartwright...God, absolute and superior to law, which they might exert, as oft as they found 696 it necessary for the ends of government. So he was looked on as a man... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 страници
...was," Burnet allows, " a man of good capacity, and had made some progress in learning;" but, he adds, "he was ambitious and servile, cruel and boisterous...long to raise the king's authority above law, which lie said was only a method of government to which kings might submit as they pleased; but their authority... | |
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