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" And yet Time hath his revolutions ; there must be a period and an end to all temporal things—; finis rerum, an end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene, and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer... "
Selected Essays - Page 203
by Abraham Hayward - 1879
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A Dissertation on the History of Hereditary Dignities: Particularly as to ...

William Francis Finlason - Attainder - 1869 - 122 pages
...why not of De Vere ? For where is De Bohun ?— where is Mowbray ?—where is Mortimer 1 Nay, what is more, and most of all, where is Plantagenet / They...the name and dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleascth God." That case turned upon a grant of Richard II., and in the same terms as that of the earldom...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 80

1869 - 898 pages
...terrene ; and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray? Where is Mortimer ? Kay, which is more, and most of all, where is Plantagenet...entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality. And jet let the name and dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth Chid.* It died out, however, in...
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Vicissitudes of Families, Volume 1

Bernard Burke - Families - 1869 - 428 pages
...are as striking as the vicissitudes of FAMILIES. "Where is Bolmn?" exclaimed Chief Justice Crewe, " Where is Mowbray? Where is Mortimer? Nay, which is more and most of all, where is Plantagenet ?" Remarkable, indeed, is this extinction of families, but the extinction of TITLES is even more so...
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Biographia Juridica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England from ...

Edward Foss - Great Britain - 1870 - 826 pages
...dignites, and whatsoever is terrene ; and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray P Where is Mortimer ? Nay, which is more and most of...dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth God!' (W. Jones's Reports, 101.) By his first wife he left a son, Clipsby Crewe, whose granddaughter (married...
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Biographia juridica. A biographical dictionary of the judges of England from ...

Edward Foss - 1870 - 816 pages
...-Jini» renim, — an end of names and dignités, and whatsoever is terrene ; and why not of De Veré ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer...mortality. And yet let the name and dignity of De Veré stand so long as it pleaseth God!' (W. Jones's Repoi-ti, 101} By his first wife he left a son,...
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Records of Buckinghamshire, Or, Papers and Notes on the History ..., Volume 3

Buckinghamshire (England) - 1870 - 520 pages
...terrene; and why not of DC Vcrc? For where is Bohun? where is Mowbray ! where is Mortimer? nay, what is more and most of all, where is Plantagenet? They are entombed in the urns and sepulehres of mortality ! Yet let the name of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth God." The judgment...
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The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 79

1872 - 742 pages
...Plunket the first man of his time, he thus con•cluded — " Where are the mighty men of former times? They are entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality, and yet let the name and dignity of Plunket live on in the affectionate remembrance of a grateful people. •" Gone, all arc gone, but...
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 4

James Kent - Law - 1873 - 680 pages
..." There must be," he observes, " an end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene. Where ia Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer ? Nay, which is more and...entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality." voL. Iv. 2 [ 17 J inexpedient and oppressive ; and Mr. Bell sincerely hoped that some safe course might...
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Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews

Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 484 pages
...things—; finis rerum, an end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene, and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer...dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth God I ' — Jones's Rep., 101. The decision was in favour of the male heir. On the death of his son in...
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Hortensius; or, The advocate, an historical essay

William Forsyth - 1874 - 464 pages
...dignities, and whatsoever is terrene, and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? where is Movvbray ? where is Mortimer ? Nay, which is more and most of...dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth God !" This is a style that soars far beyond the language of forensic speeches, before the magic of Erskine's...
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