 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 550 strani
...most devoted to the crown. The clergy of Winchester Cathedral remonstrated with the chief justice, who, brutal as he was, was not mad enough to risk...time the friends of the prisoner besought James to show her mercy. Ladies of high rank interceded for her. Feversham, whose recent victory had increased... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 strani
...most devoted to the crown. The clergy of Winchester Cathedral remonstrated with the chief justice, who, brutal as he was, was not mad enough to risk...time the friends of the prisoner besought James to show her mercy. Ladies of high rank interceded for her. Feversham, whose recent victory had increased... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 strani
...most devoted to the crown. The ^clergy of Winchester Cathedral remonstrated with the Chief Justice, who, brutal as he was, was not mad enough to risk...time the friends of the prisoner besought James to show her mercy. Ladies of high rank interceded for her. Feversham, whose recent victory had increased... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 546 strani
...most devoted to the crown. The clergy of Winchester Cathedral remonstrated with the Chief Justice, who, brutal as he was, was not mad enough to risk...with a body so much respected by the Tory party. He consen^^^oput off the execution five days. During that time Ujfl Blithe prisoner besought James to... | |
 | William Douglas Hamilton - 1854 - 192 strani
...over till they had had time to appeal to the crown. Jeffreys, brutal and all as he was, was not yet mad enough to risk a quarrel on such a subject with a body so much respected by the tory party, and he therefore consented to defer the execution of the sentence for five days. Meanwhile, every exertion... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1858 - 582 strani
...most devoted to the crown. The clergy of Winchester Cathedral remonstrated with the Chief Justice, who, brutal as he was, was not mad enough to risk...consented to put off the execution five days. During it time the friends of the prisoner besought James to be merciful. Ladies of high rank interceded for... | |
 | Christopher James Davison Ingledew - 1858 - 428 strani
...even of devotees of the crown. The clergy of Winchester cathedral remonstrated with the chief justice, who, brutal as he was, was not mad enough to risk a quarrel with them ; he consented to put off the execution five days, during which time many applications for... | |
 | Christopher James Davison Ingledew - 1858 - 456 strani
...even of devotees of the crown. The clergy of Winchester cathedral remonstrated with the chief justice, who, brutal as he was, was not mad enough to risk a quarrel with them ; he consented to put oft' the execution five days, during which time many applications for... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 1052 strani
...the crown. The clergy of Winchester Cathedral remonstrated with the t-hief justice, who, brutal ns he was, was not mad enough to risk a quarrel on such...party. He consented to put off the execution five din. During that time the friends of the prisoner besought James to show her mercy. Ladies of high... | |
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... morning sentence was pronounced. Jeffreys gave directions that Alice Lisle should be burned alive that very afternoon. This excess of barbarity moved the pity and indignation even of the class which was most devoted to the crown. The clergy of Winchester... 
