| English history - 1881 - 888 pàgines
...protestants were plunderinthe Sessions house at the Old Bailey. There were not, I believe, a hundred ; l'ul they did their work at leisure, in full security, without sentinels, without twpi''3' tion, as men lawfully employed in full day. Such is the cowardice of a comnierfiJ place. On... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1882 - 754 pàgines
...fire yet glowing. As I went by the Protestants were plundering the Sessions House at the Old Bailey. There were not, I believe, a hundred ; but they did...security, without sentinels, without trepidation, as men law. fully employed in full day. Such is the cowardice of a commercial place.' That same nigbt (7th... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1882 - 614 pàgines
...plundering the sessions house of Old Bailey. They consisted, as he observed, of less than 100 men, and ' they did their work at leisure, in full security,...trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full day.' 2 In the afternoon the shops were shut. ' No Popery !' was chalked upon the shutters, and bits of blue... | |
| Epochs - 1882 - 794 pàgines
...commercial place " as he saw a hundred "Protestants" plundering the Sessions House of the Old Bailey, " at leisure, in full security, without sentinels, without...trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full day." From " What-was-London," Richard Burke wrote a letter to a friend, in which he said : — " If one... | |
| Agnes M. Stewart - 1883 - 300 pàgines
...fire yet glowing. As I went by, the Protestants were plundering the Sessions House, at the Old Bailey. There were not, I believe, a hundred, but they did...day. Such is the cowardice of a commercial place." " The king said in council that the magistrates had not done their duty, but that he would do his,... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 626 pàgines
...fire yet glowing. As I went by the protestants were plundering the sessions-house at the Old Bailey. There were not, I believe, a hundred ; but they did...place. On Wednesday they broke open the Fleet, and the King's Bench, and the Marshalsea, and Wood-street Compter,and Clerkenwell Bridewell, and released all... | |
| Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1885 - 812 pàgines
...commercial pLice" as he saw a hundred "Protestants" plundering the Sessions House of the Old Bailey, "at leisure, in full security, without sentinels,...trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full day." From " What-was-London," Richard Burke wrote a letter to a friend, in which he said :— " If one could... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 492 pàgines
...and found it in ruins, with the fire yet glowing. As I went by, the Protestants were plundering the Sessions-house at the Old-Bailey. There were not,...Compter, and Clerkenwell Bridewell, and released all the prisoners3.' 'At night they set fire to the Fleet, and to the King's-Bench, and I know not how many... | |
| James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 pàgines
...and found it in ruins, with the fire yet glowing. As I went by, the Protestants were plundering the Sessions-house at the Old-Bailey. There were not,...place. On Wednesday they broke open the Fleet, and the KingVBench, and the Marshalsea, and Wood-street Compter, and Clerkenwell Bridewell, and released all... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 578 pàgines
...fire yet glowing. As I went by the protestants were plundering the sessions-house at the Old Bailey. There were not, I believe, a hundred; but they did...as men lawfully employed in full day. Such is the 1 Letters, vol. ii., p. 143, ei seq. I have selected passages from several letters without mentioning... | |
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