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At the trial of a cause before Coke , one of the witnesses was kept back by the
practice of the opposite party . « А pragmatical fellow , " a friend of the party who
withheld the witness , undertook to account for his non - appearance . Carrying
him ...
At the trial of a cause before Coke , one of the witnesses was kept back by the
practice of the opposite party . « А pragmatical fellow , " a friend of the party who
withheld the witness , undertook to account for his non - appearance . Carrying
him ...
Page 64
The only interest which he manifested in public affairs was in succouring the
distressed of both parties . The strict ... rendered him a very desirable advocate to
such of the prerogative party as were put upon their trials for political offences .
The only interest which he manifested in public affairs was in succouring the
distressed of both parties . The strict ... rendered him a very desirable advocate to
such of the prerogative party as were put upon their trials for political offences .
Page 152
Although he enjoyed the confidence of the king , yet he had rendered himself
particularly obnoxious to the Tories , who had attained such influence , that
William was perpetually wavering between that party and the Whigs . In a letter ,
which ...
Although he enjoyed the confidence of the king , yet he had rendered himself
particularly obnoxious to the Tories , who had attained such influence , that
William was perpetually wavering between that party and the Whigs . In a letter ,
which ...
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| Title | Eminent British Lawyers Volume 99 of The cabinet cyclopędia. Biography. [v. 99] cabinet of biography |
| Author | Henry Roscoe |
| Publisher | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 May 2008 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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