 | 1849 - 792 pages
...rvWvrs which iS* whole , * ^ 4., » Sk ti lnii.ui of Somers; the hall where the eloquence of .Stratford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party,...were kept clear by cavalry ; the peers, robed in gold aiid ermine, were marshalled by the heralds, nndertheGarterking-at-arms. The judges, in their vestments... | |
 | 1842 - 654 pages
...just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Slrafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party...redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wauting. The avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept cleu by cavalry. The peers,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 474 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers,* the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party...Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues * This is more poetical than true. The proceedings, both against Bacon and Somers, took place, not... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 pages
...omitted two such remarkable events in its past history, as the trials of these two celebrated men. were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in velvet and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under garter-king-at-arms. The judges in their vestments... | |
 | 1849 - 742 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party,...lined with grenadiers ; the streets were kept clear hy cavalry ; the peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds, under the Garterking-at-arms.... | |
 | 1849 - 822 pages
...just sentenoe of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somera : the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party, inflamed with just resentment : the hall where Charlea had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party,...civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with grena• Critical and Miicdlancous Essays, iii. 205, 206. diers ; the streets were kept clear by cavalry... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 pages
...just sentence of Bacon, and the just absolution of Somers ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party, inflamed with jnst resentment ; the hall where Charles had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings ; the hall where the eloquence of Strafford had for a moment awed and melted a victorious party inflamed with just resentment ; the hall where the First Charles had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed... | |
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The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings, the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers,... 
