 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...to set his subjects against him, it was accident that gave the occasion for his overthrow. The duke of Hereford appeared in parliament, and accused the...to prove his innocence by single combat. As proofs wer» wanting for legal trial, the lords readily acquiesced in that mode of determination ; the time... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...to set his subjects against him, it was accident that gave the occasion for his overthrow. The Duke of Hereford appeared in parliament, and accused the...appointed ; and the whole nation waited with anxious suspense for the event. At length the day arrived on which this duel was to be fought, and the champions... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 530 pages
...imputed to that prince an intention of subverting and destroying many of his principal nobility.1' Norfolk denied the charge, gave Hereford the lie, and offered to prove his own innocence by duel. The challenge was accepted : The time and place of combat were appointed : And... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 pages
...actions, to set his subjects against him, it was accident that gave occasion for his overthrow. The duke of Hereford appeared in parliament, and accused the...and offered to prove his innocence by single combat. The lords readily acquiesced ; the time and place were appointed ; and the whole nation waited with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 pages
...accident that gave occasion for his overthrow. The duke of Hereford appeared in parliament, apd ac. cused the duke of Norfolk .of having spoken seditious words...and offered to prove his innocence by single combat. The lord* readily acquiesced; the time and place were appointed; and the whole nation waited with anxious... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 524 pages
....having imputed -to that prince an intention of subverting and destroying many of his principal nobility. Norfolk denied the charge ; gave Hereford the lie...and offered to prove his innocence by single combat. The challenge was accepted, the time and place of combat were appointed; and, as the event of this... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 528 pages
...having imputed to that prince an intention of subverting and destroying many of his principal nobility. Norfolk denied the charge ; gave Hereford the lie...and offered to prove his innocence by single combat. The challenge was accepted, the time and place of combat were appointed ; and, as the event of this... | |
 | Elizabeth Helme - Great Britain - 1818 - 334 pages
...accused the duke of Norfolk, of having in a private conversation spoken disrespectfully of the king. Norfolk denied the charge, gave Hereford the lie,...and offered to prove his innocence by single combat, which method, as there was no legal proof, was agreed to. " On the day appointed for the decision VOL.... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 386 pages
...imputed to that prince an intention of subverting and destroying many of his principal nohility. 61 Norfolk denied the charge, gave Hereford the lie, and offered to prove his own innocence by duel. The challenge was accepted: the time and place of comhat were appointed: and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1823 - 470 pages
...the duke of Norfolk of having spoken seditious words against his majesty in a private conversatien. Norfolk denied the charge; gave Hereford the lie ;...appointed; and the whole nation waited with anxious suspense for the event. At length the day arrived on which this duel was to be fought; and as combats... | |
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The Duke of Hereford appeared in parliament, and accused the Duke of Norfolk of having spoken seditious words against his majesty in a private conversation. Norfolk denied the charge, gave Hereford the lie, and offered to prove his innocence by single... 
