| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...all his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's House is his Castle. 'The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...may shake— ¡-the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter! — all his power... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 434 pages
...is his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - France - 1839 - 460 pages
...is his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof * There hangs so much doubt upon the charge brought against Lord Chatham, of having himself employed... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 488 pages
...his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. / " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to/ all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roofj i * There hangs BO much doubt upon the charge brought against Lord Chatham, of having himself... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 350 pages
...his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man, may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail—its roof may shake—the wind may blow through it—the storm may enter—the rain may enter—but... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1845 - 510 pages
...is his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...may shake— the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter— but the King of England can* There hangs so much doubt upon... | |
| Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 pages
...— forgot the inviolability its Political and Social Institutes afford the ' poorest cottage ! — It may be frail : its roof may shake : the wind may blow through it : the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the king of England himself cannot enter ! — all bis... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1850 - 196 pages
...illustration of the celebrated maxim in English law, that every man's house is his castle: "The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...roof may shake ; the wind may blow through it; the storm may enter; the rain may enter — but the king of England cannot enter ! all his forces dare... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 pages
...allusion once to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle : " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! all his power does... | |
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