| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 pàgines
...found it in ruins. 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...full 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... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1844 - 548 pàgines
...found it in ruins. 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...full 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... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1844 - 590 pàgines
...at the Old Bailey. There were not, F believe, i hundred; but they did their work at leisure, in lull security, without sentinels, without trepidation,...full 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 - 1848 - 442 pàgines
...protestants were plundering the sessions-house at the Old Bailey. There were not, I believe, a hundred ; hut they did their work at leisure, in full security without...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... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1850 - 502 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." Within the walls of the new prison Lord George Gordon died on the 1st November 1798. The first execution... | |
| William Hepworth Dixon - 1850 - 456 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...trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full day." When poor Lord George Gordon was sent to the Tower, and peace was restored to the city, it was determined... | |
| James Boswell - 1863 - 352 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...trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full day. Such is tho cowardice of a commercial place. On Wednesday they broke open the Fleet, and the King's Bench,... | |
| London - 1851 - 200 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...without trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full da}'." Besides Newgate, lord Mansfield's house in Bloomsbury-square was pulled down, and his valuable... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 454 pàgines
...Protestants" (for so he calls them), plundering the Sessions' House, at the Old Bailey. He adds : " There " were not, I believe, a hundred ; but they...work at leisure, in full security, without sentinels and " without trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full " day." Not less striking are the words... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 460 pàgines
..."the Protestants" (for so he calls them) plundering the Sessions' House , at the Old Bailey. He adds: "There were "not, I believe, a hundred; but they did...at "leisure, in full security, without sentinels, and without "trepidation, as men lawfully employed in full day." Not less striking are the words of... | |
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