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Page 156
Those who treat the letter as a plea for imprisonment and disqualification for office have to show how he could have been kept a State prisoner for life for offences he had committed before the rising of February , and moreover ...
Those who treat the letter as a plea for imprisonment and disqualification for office have to show how he could have been kept a State prisoner for life for offences he had committed before the rising of February , and moreover ...
Page 214
“ Coke had forgotten to apply the word ' devil ' to the prisoner . Popham was able so to apply it to the prisoner's friend , ” the mathematician Hariot , “ as to carry an insinuation that the man whom a Jury had just found guilty of ...
“ Coke had forgotten to apply the word ' devil ' to the prisoner . Popham was able so to apply it to the prisoner's friend , ” the mathematician Hariot , “ as to carry an insinuation that the man whom a Jury had just found guilty of ...
Page 237
A bell was to be rung at 5 P.M. , whereupon " all the prisoners , with their servants , are to withdraw themselves into their chambers , and not to go forth again for ... But they neither quelled the prisoner nor pacified his keeper .
A bell was to be rung at 5 P.M. , whereupon " all the prisoners , with their servants , are to withdraw themselves into their chambers , and not to go forth again for ... But they neither quelled the prisoner nor pacified his keeper .
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh, Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Yale University Press, 1936 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2010 |
| Length | 416 pages |
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