 | 1801 - 446 pagina’s
...colour in pleadings, which, as "he thought, was to tell a lie; and that, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness...withdrew himself from the Inns of Court to live on his estate in the country. A very uncommon instance, seldom practised since, and the like to which... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pagina’s
...lie, and that, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to kirn contrary to that txactness of truth and justice which became a Christian, so...withdrew himself from the Inns of Court to live on his estate in the country. Of this I was informed by an ancient gentleman, that lived in a friendship... | |
 | 1807 - 574 pagina’s
...with some .ptfaer things commonly practistd, seemed to kirn contrary -to 4h*t ;-• cxictneM jraactneu of truth and justice which became a Christian, so...he withdrew himself from the Inns of Court to live OD his estate in the country. Of this I was informed by an ancient gentleman, that lived in a friendship... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 552 pagina’s
...lye; and that, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness which became a Christian, so that he withdrew himself from the inns of court to live on his estate in the country. His charity to his poor neighbours was ' large while he lived, and when... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 596 pagina’s
...lye; and that, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness which became a Christian, so that he withdrew himself from the inns of court to live on his estate in the country. His charity to his poor neighbours was large while he lived, and when he... | |
 | 1818 - 606 pagina’s
...colour in pleadings, which as he thought was to tell a lie ' ; and that, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness...withdrew himself from the Inns of Court to live on his estate in the country. Of this I was informed by an 1 To tell a lie.] See Life of sir Thomas More,... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1820 - 296 pagina’s
...colour in pleadings, which, as he thought, was to tell a lie ; and that, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness...withdrew himself from the inns of court to live on his estate in the country. Of this I was informed by an ancient gentleman that lived in a friendship... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pagina’s
...colour in pleadings, which, as he thought, was to tell a lie ; and this, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness...a Christian ; so that he withdrew himself from the ¡uns of court to live on his estate in the country. And Dr. Garth, alluding to their practice, tells... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 170 pagina’s
...some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness of truth and j ustice which became a Christian, so that he withdrew himself from the inns of court, to live on his estate in the country. Of this I was informed by an ancient gentleman, that lived in a friendship... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pagina’s
...in pleadings, which, as he thought, was to tell л lie ; and this, with some other things commonly practised, seemed to him contrary to that exactness of truth and justice which hecame a Christian ; so that he withdrew himself from the inns of court to live on his estato in the... | |
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His father was a man of that strictness of conscience, that he gave over the practice of the law, because he could not understand the reason of giving colour in pleadings, which as he thought was to tell a lie ; and that, with some other things commonly... 
