| Arthur Collins - 1756 - Страниц: 872
...They pafled a bill of banifhment againft the atftors of it ; and put a claufe in it, that it mould not be in the King's power to pardon them ; and that it fhould be death to maim any perforu This gave great advantages to all thofe that oppofed the court... | |
| Richard Warner - 1801 - Страниц: 362
...the House of Commons, who passed a bill of banishment against the perpetrators, with special clauses that it should not be in the king's power to pardon them ; and that it should be death to maim any person. This act still exists, under the title of the " Coventry Act." Frauds the First, King... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - 1810 - Страниц: 762
...had fled from justice, were adjudged to banishment for life ; a clause was also inserted in the act, that it " should not be in the King's power to pardon them."| On this occasion, " the names of the Court and Country party, which till now had seemed forgotten,... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - Страниц: 824
...put the house of commons into a furious uproar : they passed a bill of hanishment against the flctors of it; and put a clause in it, that it should not...power to pardon them ; and that it should be death to maim any person. This gave great advantages to all those that opposed the court ; and was often remembered,... | |
| John Britton - 1813 - Страниц: 614
...was scarce to be discerned. This put the House of Commons into a furious uproar : they passed a bill of banishment against the actors of it ; and put a...opposed the court ; and was often remembered, and much improved by all the angry men of those times." It must be confessed, that no very high degree of anger... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - Страниц: 642
...pro- in the Whig party, but in his 1669. house of commons in a furious uproar. They passed ~~a bill of banishment against the actors of it; and put a...should not be in the king's power to pardon them''. This gave great advantages to all those that opposed the court : and was often remembered, and much... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - Страниц: 704
...scar was scarce to be discerned. This put the House of Commons in a furious uproar: they passed a bill of banishment against the actors of it; and put a...power to pardon them ; and that it should be death to maim any person. This gave great advantages to all those that opposed the court; and was often remembered,... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - Страниц: 342
...scar was scarce to be discerned. This put the House of Commons in a furious uproar: they passed a bill of banishment against the actors of it; and put a...power to pardon them ; and that it should be death to maim any person. This gave great advantages to all those that opposed the court ; and was often remembered,... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - Страниц: 434
...was scarcely to be discerned. This put the House of Commons in a furious uproar. They passed a bill of banishment against the actors of it ; and put a...should not be in the king's power to pardon them."* This atrocious transaction was the occasion of the celebrated Coventry Act being passed. There is a... | |
| John Burke - 1831 - Страниц: 656
...was scarcely to be discerned. This put the house of commons in a furious uproar: they passed a bill of banishment against the actors of it, and put a...power to pardon them, and that it should be death to maim any person." This Sir John Coventry died unmarried, and endowed an hospital at Wiveliscomb, in... | |
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