 | Europe - 1823 - 946 pages
...the Attorney-Ge2A neral may call it one, just as he pleases. When the seven Bishops were tried for libel, the army of James II., then encamped on Hounslowheath...the torture on his soldiers, — could not tear the living flesh from their bones with the cat-o'-nine-tails, — could not flay them alive. Be this as... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1823 - 894 pages
...hearing of their acquittal : the King, startled at the noise, asked, 1 What's that ?' — ' Nothing, eir/ was the answer, « but the soldiers shouting at the...the torture on his soldiers ! — could not tear the livingflesh from their bones with a cat-ofnine-tails ! — could not flay them alive I — Be this... | |
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1820 - 408 pages
...libel, the army of James II., then encamped on Hounslow heath for supporting arbitrary power, gaSe three cheers on hearing of their acquittal. * The...the torture on his soldiers — could not tear the living flesh from their bones with the cat o'nine-taiis — could not liay them alive. Be this as it... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Sir Edward Hall Alderson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1821 - 754 pages
...tried for libel, the army of Jama the Second, then encamped on Haunslow Heath, for supporting military power, gave three cheers, on hearing of their acquittal....shouting at the acquittal of the seven bishops.' ' Do you call that nothing ?' replied the misgiving tyrant, and shortly after abdicated the government.... | |
 | History - 1822 - 768 pages
...\\Tien the Seven Bishops were tried for libel, the armv of James 2nd, then encamped on Hounslow Heath, for supporting arbitrary power, gave three cheers...shouting at the acquittal of the Seven Bishops. Do you call that nothing ? replied the misgiving tyrant; and shortly after abdicated the government. "... | |
 | History - 1822 - 762 pages
...tfie Seven Bishops were tried for libel, the army of James 2nd, then encamped on Hounslow Heath, lor supporting arbitrary power, gave three cheers on hearing...shouting at the acquittal of the Seven Bishops. Do you call that nothing ? replied the misgiving tyrant ; and shortly after abdicated the government.... | |
 | History - 1822 - 766 pages
...Heath, for supporting arbitrary power, gave three cheers on hearing of their acquittal. 3x8 " The Hng, startled at the noise, asked, ' What's that?' 'Nothing,...shouting at the acquittal of the Seven Bishops. Do you call that nothing ? replied the misgiving tyrant ; and shortly after abdicated the government.... | |
 | Europe - 1823 - 854 pages
...I have written- It may be a libel ; or the Attorney-General may call it so — just as he pleases. When the seven bishops were tried for a libel, the...the torture on his soldiers ! — could not tear the living flesh from their bones with a cat-ofnine-tails ! — could not flay them alive ! — Be this... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1823 - 896 pages
...libel ; or the Attorney-General may call it so — just as he pleases. When the seven bishops wore tried for a libel, the army of James II., then encamped...the torture on his soldiers! — could not tear the living flesh from their bones with a cat-ofnine-tails ! — could not flay them alive ! — Be this... | |
 | 1823 - 944 pages
...Attorney-General may call it one, just as he pleases. When the seven Bishops were tried for libel, the armyof James II., then encamped on Hounslowheath for supporting...the torture on his soldiers, — could not tear the living flesh from their bones with the cat-o'-nine-tails, — could not flay them alive. Be this as... | |
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Hounslowheath for supporting arbitrary power, gave three cheers on hearing of their acquittal. The King, startled at the noise, asked, What's that ? Nothing, Sir, was the answer, but the soldiers shouting at the acquittal of the seven Bishops. 
