Coke of Trusley ... and branches therefrom, a family history

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Side 73 - She said ; then raging to Sir Plume repairs, And bids her Beau demand the precious hairs: (Sir Plume of amber snuff-box justly vain, And the nice conduct of a clouded cane) With earnest eyes, and round unthinking face, He first the snuff-box open'd, then the case, And thus broke out — "My Lord, why, what the devil?
Side 86 - An Act for the further security of His Majesty's Person and Government, and the succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the late Princess Sophia, being Protestants, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Pi ince of Wales, and his open and secret abettors...
Side 52 - God do make and ordaine this my Last Will and Testament in manner and forme following that is to say first...
Side 86 - An act for the further security of his majesty's person, and the succession of the crown in the protestant line, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended prince of Wales, and all other pretenders, and their open and secret abettors...
Side 81 - P and Mr. Taylor', two of the now Synod; an hospital to Dr. Jackson of Canterbury'; and a benefice to his son-in-law, at his suit. I could (204) not name all these upon the sudden, yet some I did; and no one of them guilty of this charge in the least. " Mr. Brown in his summary said
Side 70 - This was considered as censurable language, and the gentleman who used it was sent to the Tower. The King presently afterwards prorogued the Parliament, which never met again during the short remainder of his reign.
Side 73 - If in his place I had a son like your husband, I should have gone out of the world with the satisfaction of believing that I had left one behind me who would make one of the greatest men in England.
Side 77 - Cambridge, and became Rector of Bygrave, in Herefordshire. In 1632 he was consecrated Bishop of Bristol, which See he filled for four years, when he was translated to that of Hereford, on the 18th June, 1636. He was one of the twelve Bishops who signed the petition and protestation to Charles I. and the House of Lords, against any laws which should pass in that house during their forced and violent absence from it ; and upon the accusation by the commons of high treason on December 30tb, 1641, he...
Side 68 - There came a desire from the King about a fortnight ago to the Inns of Court by my Lord Keeper that the gentlemen of the several Inns would show themselves at Court by the presentation of a mask, which desire was suddenly accepted, and speedily concluded upon.
Side 27 - fit and qualified to be made Knights of the Royal Oak, with the value of their estates, anno Dom. 1660, taken from a manuscript of Peter le Neve, esq.

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