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But after some debates in the house, and some conferences with the lords, the affair was found to contain more difficulties than could easily, at that time, be surmounted; and it was not then brought to any conclusion. The same fate attended an attempt of a like nature, to free the nation from the burden of purveyance. * Journ. 21st May, 1604. Journ. 21st May, 1604.
The more urgent the king appeared in promoting so useful a measure, the more backward was the English parliament in concurring with him; while they ascribed his excessive zeal to that partiality in favor of his ancient subjects, of which they thought that, on other occasions, they had reason to complain. * Journ. 21st April, 1st May, 1604. Parliamentary History, vol v p. 91.
A writer in the Ceylon Miscellany mentions, that they are often to be seen "crossing rivers and frequently mud-brooks near Chilaw; the adjacent thickets affording them shelter, and their food consisting of aquatic reptiles, crabs, and mollusca." Hodgson describes as dwelling in burrows, and being carnivorous and ranivorous? Vide Journ. As. Soc. IV. RODENTIA. Squirrels.
King James's Works, p. 495, 496. * Journ. January 19th, 1580. At that time, though some members, whose places had been supplied on account of sickness, having now recovered their health, appeared in the house and claimed their seat, such was the authority of the chancellor, that, merely out of respect to him, his sentence was adhered to, and the new members were continued in their places.
The disorders of Ireland obliged James to keep up some forces there, and put him to great expense. * Journ. 1st March, 1623. Stowe. See also Sir Walter Raleigh of the Prerogatives of Parliament, and Johnston Hist. lib. xviii. * Stowe. In the Harleian Miscellany, vol. iv, p. 255. v Rymer, tom. xvi. p. 717.
At the same time, the commons, in the case of Sir Thomas Shirley, established their power of punishing, as well the persons at whose suit any member is arrested, as the officers who either arrest or detain him. * Journ, 30th March, 1604. Journ, 30th March, 1604. * Journ. 30th March, 1604. See note SS, at the end of the volume. v Journ. 6th and 7th May, 1604.
Dease and Simpson, in Geograph. Journ., vol. viii. pp. 218 and 220. This subject has lately been treated excellently by Mr. This is now a very commonly received opinion; and I cannot still avoid the suspicion that it is applicable even to such cases as that of the Jura. Dr.
Journ. 20th of March, 1689. v D'Estrades, 20th of October. 1666. Charles in the beginning of his reign had in pay near five thousand men, of guards and garrisons. At the end of his reign, he augmented this number to near eight thousand.
These interesting MSS. I have had the good fortune of seeing in the possession of my much valued friend, the late Professor Rigaud of Oxford. Edin. Phil. Journ. 1822, vol. vi. p. 317. See Rigaud's Life of Bradley, Supplement, p. 31. Id. It., p. 37, 38. Another candidate for the honour of discovering the spots of the sun, was John Fabricius, who undoubtedly saw them previous to June 1611.
Journ. vol. xiv. p. 461; and in FORBES' Orient. The Dutch were no less inclined to the marvellous, and they propagated the belief in the mermaid with earnestness and particularity.
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