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" He acknowledged twenty-eight articles; and was sentenced to pay a fine of forty thousand pounds, to be imprisoned in the Tower during the king's pleasure, to be for ever incapable of any office, place, or employment, and never again to sit in Parliament,... "
A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ... - Page 433
by Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - 1812
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 8

David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 396 pages
...fentenced to pay a fine of 40,000 pounds, to.be imprifoned in the Tower during the king's pleafure , to be for ever incapable of any office , place, or employment, and never again to fit in parliament, or come within the verge of the court. THIS dreadful fentence , dreadful to a man...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to ...

William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1803 - 498 pages
...dependents, whose importunities he could not resist. Being impeached by the commons, the peers sentenced him to pay a fine of forty thousand pounds, to be imprisoned in the tower, and to be for ever incapable of holding any office, place, or employment. Bacon, however, was soon...
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Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice ...

Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - Impeachments - 1805 - 590 pages
...pay a fine of 40,000 pounds, ta be imprisoned in the tower during the king's pleasure, to be forever incapable of any office, place, or employment, and...parliament, or come within the verge of the court. * [See this authority in Appendix, page 27, note T.] [ N. 3. J Humcps History of Englancf, vol. 6,...
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The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical ..., Volume 2

Biography - 1808 - 578 pages
...sentenced to pay a fine of 40,OOOl.; to be imprisoned in the Tower during the King's pleasure ; to befor ever incapable of any office, place, or employment,...Parliament, or come within the verge of the Court. Without attempting to justify the slightest deviation in an office, where purity of principle and integrity...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...acts of corruption, and being brought to trial, was sentenced by the peers to pay a fine of 40,0001. to be imprisoned in the Tower during the king's pleasure, to be disabled from sitting in parliament, and rendered incapable of holding any office, place, or employment...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 504 pages
...his corruptions. He acknowledged twenty-eight articles ; and was sentenced to pay a fine of 4O,OOO pounds, to be imprisoned in the Tower during the king's...pleasure, to be for ever incapable of any office. f Yelverton, the attorney general, was accused by (he commons for draw, ing the patents for these monopolies,...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 502 pages
...chancellor endeavoured by a general avowal, to escape the confusion of a stricter inquiry ; but the lord} insisted on a particular confession of all his corruptions,...employment, and never again to sit in parliament, or coine within the verge of the court. In consideration of his great merit, the king remitted his fine,...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - 1812 - 604 pages
...his corruptions. He acknowledged twenty-eight articles ; and was sentenced to pay a fine of 40,000 pounds, to be imprisoned in the Tower during the King's...parliament, or come within the verge of the court. THIS dreadful sentence, dreadful to a man of nice sensibility to honour, he survived five years ; and,...
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The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings; Or, Biographical Review ...

Artists - 1812 - 424 pages
...corruptions ; he acknowledged twenty-eight articles, and was sentenced to pay a fine of 40,OOOJ. ; to be imprisoned in the Tower during the King's pleasure...Parliament, or come within the verge of the Court. Without attempting to justify the slightest deviation in an office, where purity of principle and integrity...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...formation he had been sedulously employed: he was adjudged to undergo a fine and ransom of .£40,000, to be imprisoned in the Tower during the king's pleasure,...ever incapable of any office, place, or employment, in the state or commonwealth; that he should never sit in parliament, nor come within the verge of...
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