The Memoirs of the Honourable Sir John Reresby, Bart. and Last Governor of York: Containing Several Private and Remarkable Transactions, from the Restoration to the Revolution InclusivelyS. Harding, 1734 - 349 sider |
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Side 13
... iffued out to ap- March 8 . prehend him . I confess I was at a Lofs to know how to act in this Matter , between the Obligation of my Office as Sheriff , and the 1667. the Refpect I had for the Duke : But Of Sir JOHN RERES BY . 13.
... iffued out to ap- March 8 . prehend him . I confess I was at a Lofs to know how to act in this Matter , between the Obligation of my Office as Sheriff , and the 1667. the Refpect I had for the Duke : But Of Sir JOHN RERES BY . 13.
Side 19
... March 31 . War was declared against the States Ge- April 31 . neral ; and now the City of London had in a great Measure recovered herself out of her Afhes , and was fo far rebuilt this Year , that the King was on the Lord Mayor's Day ...
... March 31 . War was declared against the States Ge- April 31 . neral ; and now the City of London had in a great Measure recovered herself out of her Afhes , and was fo far rebuilt this Year , that the King was on the Lord Mayor's Day ...
Side 43
... March 18 . while , in the Dutchefs of York's Bedcham- ber , with what had then been tranfa & ting in the Houfe of Commons . This Seffion had gone on fmoothly and fedately enough , in both Houses , my Lord Treasurer having fo ordered it ...
... March 18 . while , in the Dutchefs of York's Bedcham- ber , with what had then been tranfa & ting in the Houfe of Commons . This Seffion had gone on fmoothly and fedately enough , in both Houses , my Lord Treasurer having fo ordered it ...
Side 59
... March 2 , Bruges had not been taken , as had been re- ported ; and moreover , that Monf . Rouvigny was coming over , on the Part of France , with Tenders of Peace , The Parliament started at this , and grew jealous the Offers would be ...
... March 2 , Bruges had not been taken , as had been re- ported ; and moreover , that Monf . Rouvigny was coming over , on the Part of France , with Tenders of Peace , The Parliament started at this , and grew jealous the Offers would be ...
Side 60
... March 10.1 14 fall His Highness told me , He was informed Defign in the Houfe of Commons , to upon him and my : Lord Treasurer , and defired me to oppofe it . My Lord Trea- furer affured me of the fame thing , and that it was to be done ...
... March 10.1 14 fall His Highness told me , He was informed Defign in the Houfe of Commons , to upon him and my : Lord Treasurer , and defired me to oppofe it . My Lord Trea- furer affured me of the fame thing , and that it was to be done ...
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Side 318 - I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position that princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm...
Side 303 - ... that -king James II. having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between the king and the people ; and having...
Side 178 - The manner of the king's dividing his time at this place was thus : he walked in the morning till ten of the clock ; then he went to the cockpit till dinner-time ; about three he went to the horse-races ; at six he returned to the cockpit, for an hour only ; then he went to the play, though the actors were but of a terrible sort ; from thence to supper ; then to the Duchess of Portsmouth's till bedtime ; and so to his own apartment to take his rest.
Side 228 - ... during which he aped all the great lawyers of the age, in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule, not only of the lawyers, but of the law itself...
Side 245 - ... to go or come, to sleep or not. The dishes and bottles were all the time before them on the table ; and when it was morning, he would hunt or hawk, if the weather was fair ; if not, he would dance, go to bed at eleven, and repose himself till the evening. Notwithstanding this irregularity, he was a man of great sense, and though, as I just now said, some took him...
Side 129 - Halifax to ask his pardon for some things he had been reported to have said against his Lordship; in good policy we ought to suffer no man to be our enemy if we can possibly avoid it, but such was his Lordship's natural disposition, that in the whole course of my life, I never knew a man more ready at all times to forgive, and shall never forget his expression upon this occasion — " Sir, if you did not say the words, I am very glad of it; and even if you did, I am glad you find cause to be of another...
Side 19 - The prince was naturally averse to it, but being once entered, was more frolic and gay than the rest of the company ; and now the mind took him to break the windows of the chambers belonging to the maids of honour, and he had got into their apartments had they not been timely rescued. His mistress, I suppose, did not like him the worse for such a notable indication of his vigour.
Side 18 - One night, at a supper given by the Duke of Buckingham, the king made him drink very hard. The prince was naturally averse to it, but being once entered, was more frolic and...
Side 229 - ... they had stripped into their shirts; and that had not an accident prevented them, they had got up on a...
Side 283 - ... of the many grievances we laboured under, but by a free parliament ; that now was the only time to prefer a petition of the sort ; and that they could not imitate a better pattern than had been set before them by several lords spiritual and temporal.