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" ... them, imprison them, and fine them. These and many other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people ; both like tame hawks for their master, and like wild hawks for themselves ; insomuch as they grew to great riches... "
The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People, as Well as ... - Page 313
by George Lillie Craik - 1841
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Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 616 pages
...and many other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people ; both like tame hawks for their master, and like wild hawks...insomuch as they grew to great riches and substance : but their principal working' was upon penal laws, wherein they spared none, great nor small ; nor...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 5

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 624 pages
...and many other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people ; both like tame hawks for their master, and like wild hawks...insomuch as they grew to great riches and substance: but their principal working was upon penal laws, wherein they spared none, great nor small; nor considered...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...and many other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people ; both like tame hawks for their master, and like wild hawks...insomuch as they grew to great riches and substance : but their principal working was upon penal laws, wherein they spared none, great nor small ; nor...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1825 - 540 pages
...and many other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people ; both like tame hawks for their master, and like wild hawks...insomuch as they grew to great riches and substance : but their principal working was upon penal laws, wherein they spared none, great nor small ; nor...
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The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as Well as ...

George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1839 - 932 pages
...and many other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people ; both like tame hawks for their master, and like wild hawks...propose. But though parliament had become the obedient tool of the court, there were loud murmurs out of doors ; and there was a desperate man, a son of a...
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The Cabinet History of England: Being an Abridgment, by the ..., Volumes 5-6

Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1845 - 556 pages
...rabble to sit on juries. In the end, they did not " observe so much as the half face of justice."* AD 1504. — At the very moment that this system was...propose. But though parliament had become the obedient tool of the court, there were loud murmurs out of doors ; and there was a desperate man, a son of a...
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The Aristocracy of England: A History for the People

William Howitt - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1846 - 376 pages
...These and other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people, both like tame hawks, for their master, and like wild hawks for themselves, insomuch that they grew to great riches and substance." The people were worked up to madness by these villanies,...
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The Cabinet History of England, Civil, Military and Ecclesiastical ..., Volume 3

Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 532 pages
...rabble to sit on juries. In the end, they did not " observe so much as the half face of justice."* AD 1504. — At the very moment that this system was...propose. But though parliament had become the obedient tool of the court, there were loud murmurs out of doors ; and there was a desperate man, a son of a...
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The cabinet history of England, an abridgment of the chapters entitled ...

Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 536 pages
...rabble to sit on juries. In the end, they did not " observe so much as the half face of justice."* AD 1504. — At the very moment that this system was...propose. But though parliament had become the obedient tool of the court, there were loud murmurs out of doors ; and there was a desperate man, a son of a...
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Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain. From the Norman ...

Mary Botham Howitt - Queens - 1856 - 646 pages
...These and other courses, fitter to be buried than repeated, they had of preying upon the people, both like tame hawks for their master, and like wild hawks for themselves, insomuch that they grew to great riches and substance." The people were excited to desperation by these villanies...
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