 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 sidor
...into this kingdom as the rule of government, for a beginning thereof they erected a rack for torture j which was called in derision the Duke of Exeter's...law, more than once in the reign of Queen Elizabeth." See Coke's Instil. 35. Harrington, 69,385. and Fuller's Worthies, p. 317. A part of this horrid engine... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 sidor
...VI. had laid a defign to introduce the civil law into this kingdom as the rule of government, for a beginning thereof they erected a rack for torture; which was called in derifion the Duke of Exeter's Daughter, and ftill remains in the Tower of London, where it was occafionajly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 408 sidor
...government, for a be* ginning thereof they erected a rack for torture, which was called in dtrisiou the Duke of Exeter's Daughter, and still remains in the Tower of Loii(loi! , where it was occasionally- used as an engine of state, not of law, more than once in the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 sidor
...Hlh. Come, hring them away : if these he good people in a common-weal, that do nothing hut use their Tower of London, where it was occasionally used as...state, not of law, more than once in the reign of Queen Elizaheth." See Coke's Instit. 35, Barrington, *69, 385, and Fuller's Worthies, p. 317. A part of tins... | |
 | Sir Thomas Picton - 1806 - 132 sidor
...laid a design to introduce the civil law into this kingdom, as the rule of government, for a begining thereof, they erected a rack for torture, which was called in derision, the Duke of Exeters daughter, and still remains in the Tower of London, where it was occasionally used as an engine... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 sidor
...VI had laid a design to introduce the civil law into this kingdom as the rule of government, for a beginning thereof they erected a rack for torture...law, more than once in the reign of Queen Elizabeth." STE. P. 26. I am that way going to temptation, Where prayers cross."] The petition of the Lord's Prayer... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 sidor
...VI had laid a design to introduce the civil law into this kingdom as the r'ule of government, for a beginning thereof they erected a rack for torture...law, more than once in the reign of Queen Elizabeth." STB. P.26. / am that 'may going to temptation, Where prayers cross.] The petition of the Lord's Prayer... | |
 | 1815 - 656 sidor
...this kingdom, as tlie rule of government, for a beginning thereof they erected a rack for iorture, which was called in derision the Duke of Exeter's...state, not of law, more than once in the reign of Queen Elisabeth. But when, upon the assassinatiot) of Villiers, Duke of Bucking. ham, by Felton, it was proposed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 348 sidor
...VI. had laid a design to introduce the civil law into this kingdom as the rule of government, for a beginning- thereof they erected a rack for torture; which was called in derision the Duke ot Exeter's Daughter, and still remains in the Tower of London, where it was occasionally used as an... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 sidor
...civil law into this kingdom as the rule of government, for the beginning thereof they erected a rack of torture, which was called, in derision, the Duke of...Daughter, and still remains in the Tower of London." In the reign of Edward IV., however, an instance occurs of the judicial employment. of the rack. Sir... | |
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And the trial by rack is utterly unknown to the law of England; though once when the dukes of Exeter and Suffolk, and other ministers of Henry VI, had laid a design to introduce the civil law into this kingdom as the rule of government, for a beginning... 
