 | George Ellis - 1845 - 440 páginas
...whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it ; he was a zealous oppoaer of the court, and a sacrifice for it . was conscientiously...converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Stratford, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great parts, he always... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - 602 páginas
...— Continuation of his Life, p. 208. Lord Orford says of him, that "his life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it; he was a zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice to it; was conscientiously converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Stratford, and was most... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 páginas
...amused himself in his "Royal and Noble Authors." "His life," says Walpole, " was one of contradiction. He wrote against Popery and embraced it ; he was a...converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Stratford, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great parts, he always... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - 1850 - 458 páginas
...He was (says a late writer, somewhat severely) a singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it : he was...zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice for it i was conscientiously converted in the midst of his prosecution of lord Stafford, and was most unconscientiously... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 568 páginas
...— Continuation of his Life, p. 208. Lord Orford says of him, that "his life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it ; he was a zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice to it; was conscientiously converted in the midst of his p.-osecution of Lord Strafford, and was most... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1857 - 668 páginas
...smartly depicted by lord Orford : — " He was a singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it ; he was...Clarendon. With great parts he always hurt himself ana his friends ; with romantic bravery he was always an unsuccessful commander. He spoke for the Test... | |
 | William Wheater - 1865 - 196 páginas
...distinguished himself by gaining an important victory. Walpole, who notices Mm as an author, says, "he wrote against popery and embraced it. He was a...converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Stratford, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. majesty's forces north of... | |
 | William Abraham Bartlett - 1865 - 264 páginas
...thus pithily sums up Bristol's character: — "A singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against Popery, and embraced it ; he was...converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Stratford, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great parts, he always... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1866 - 690 páginas
...»inirularity, whose life was one cwuradietinii. "He wrote и gainst popery, and embraced it. He wns n zeulous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice for it ; was conscientiously converted in the midst of hie prosecution of Lord Strafford, and was most un-conscientiously a prosecutorof Lord Clarendon. With... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1868 - 820 páginas
...CHAP. XXL 1603-1616. CHAP. XXL 1603-1616. by the evidence of contemporaries. Lord Bristol, he says, " wrote against Popery, and embraced it. He was a zealous opposer of the Court, and a sacrifice for it. He was ' conscientiously ' converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Strafford. He was most... | |
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He wrote against Popery, and embraced it ; he was a zealous opposer of the Court, and a sacrifice for it... 
