 The earl of Strafford had for the space of almost six years entirely governed Ireland, where he had been compelled, upon reason of state, to exercise many acts of power; and had indulged some to his own appetite and passion, as in the cases of the lord...  The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England - Page 245by Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 496 lehte
...Clarendon acknowledges, indeed, that tlie earl, in his government of Ireland, had been compelled, by reason of state, to exercise many acts of power, and...had indulged some to his own appetite and passion ; and as he was a man of too high and severe a deportment, and too great a contemner of ceremony, to... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 612 lehte
...more unjust, or more unfortunate." Lord Clarendon says,* "That he had been compelled, ' for reasons of state, to exercise many acts of power, and ' had...some to his own appetite and passion, as in ' the case of the lord chancellor of Ireland, and the lord ' Mount JVorris, the former of which was satis... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 490 lehte
...Clarendon acknowledges, indeed, that the earl, in his government of Ireland, had been compelled, by reason of state, to exercise many acts of power, and...had indulged some to his own appetite and passion ; and as he was a man of too high and severe a deportment, and too great a contemner of ceremony, to... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 656 lehte
...says,* " That he had been compelled, ' for reasons of state, to exercise many acts of power, aud • had indulged some to his own appetite and passion, as in ' the case of the lord chancellor of Ireland, and the lord ' Mount JWrria, the former of which was satis... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1821 - 518 lehte
...against him ; to which the new canons, and the circumstances in making them, made no small addition. That the Earl of Strafford had, for the space of almost...governed Ireland, where he had been compelled, upon reasons of state, to exercise many acts of power ; and had indulged some to his own appetite and passion,... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1822 - 552 lehte
...more unjust, or more unfortunate." Lord Clarendon says,* " that he had been compelled, for reasons of state, to exercise many acts of power, and had...indulged some to his own appetite and passion, as in the case of the lord-chancellor of Ireland, and the lord Mount N orris, the former of which was satis pro... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1822 - 554 lehte
...more unjust, or more unfortunate." Lord Clarendon says,* " that he had been compelled, for reasons of state, to exercise many acts of power, and had...indulged some to his own appetite and passion, as in the case of the lord-chancellor of Ireland, and the lord Mount Norris, the former of which was satis pro... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1826 - 624 lehte
...1 640. • T 1 T 1 , 1 111 The 6arl °f six years entirely governed Ireland, where he hadstrafford. been compelled, upon reason of state, to exercise...latter, if it had not concerned a person notoriously unbeloved, & and so the more unpitied, would have been thought the most extravagant piece of sovereignty,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 628 lehte
...Strafford had for the space of almost 164°six years entirely governed Ireland, where he had strafford. been compelled, upon reason of state, to exercise...latter, if it had not concerned a person notoriously unbeloved, * and so the more unpitied, would have been thought the most extravagant piece of sovereignty,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 668 lehte
...were the ready instruments of the most odious and most grievous of the court projects. P. 265. 1. 3. The earl of Strafford had for the space of almost...reason of state, to exercise many acts of power.] Which is a compulsion of a minister's own creating, and therefore no excuse for illegal acts of power.... | |
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