 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1781 - 506 pages
...exhibiting a very {biking <3efcription of the manners of the times. " I have heard, fays fir John, and partly know it to be true* that not only heretofore there was no lawyer nor attorney in owre illand, but in lir George Carey's time, an attorney coming in to fettle in theifland,... | |
 | 1796 - 502 pages
...Memoirs ; and confidered, therefore, as genuine and authentic. ' I have heard, ' fays the writer,' and partly know it to be true, that not only, heretofore, there was no lawyer or attorney in our iílaüd, but in fir George Carey's time,' (who died in the year 1603) •'an attorney coming to fettle... | |
 | Charles Tomkins - Isle of Wight (Angleterre) - 1796 - 248 pages
...excufe for introducing them in this place, in the author's own words. " I have heard, "fays the writer," and partly know it to be true, that not only heretofore there was no lawyer nor attorney in owre ifland, but in Sir George Carey's time, an attorney coming to fettle in the ifland,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1805 - 698 pages
...and who lived at the beginning of the seventeenth century. " I have heard," observes the Knighl, " and partly know it to be true, that not only heretofore there was no lawyer nor attorney in owre Island ; but in Sir George Carey's time, an attorney coming in to settle in the... | |
 | John Albin - 1806 - 126 pages
...excite much indignation, in Sir John Oglander's memoirs.—-" I have " heard," says the writer, "• and partly know it to " be true, that not only heretofore...attorney in our island, but in Sir George, " Carey's time (he was captain of the island temp. " Eliz.), an attorney coming in to settle in the island, " was,... | |
 | Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...the beginning of the seventeenth century. " I have heard," observes the knight, " and partly knofW it to, be true, that not only heretofore there was no lawyer nor attorney in owre island ; but in sir George Carey's time, an attorney coming in to settle in the... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - Falconry - 1813 - 568 pages
...and who lived at the beginning of the seventeenth Century. '* I have heard," observes the Knight, " and partly know it to be true, that not only heretofore there was no Lawyer nor Attorney in oure Island, but in Sir GEORGE CAREY'S Time, an Attorney coming to settle in the Island,... | |
 | John Albin - Isle of Wight (England) - 1831 - 128 pages
...Oglander's memoirs : but perhaps it will not excite much indignation — " I have heard (says the writer), and partly know it to be true, that not only heretofore...attorney in our island, but in Sir George Carey's time (he was captain of the island temp. Eliz.), an attorney coming in to settle in the island was, by his... | |
 | George Brannon - 1831 - 260 pages
...characterized the islanders in the 16th century. " I have heard," says Sir John, " and partly knowe it to be true* that not only heretofore there was no lawyer nor attorney in owre island, butin Sir George Carey's time (1588) an attorney coming in to settle in... | |
 | English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...Oglander, in bis Memoirs of the Isle of Wight, written in 1700, gives the following record : — " I have heard, and partly know it to be true, that not only heretofore, was there BO lawyer nor attorney in the Isle of Wight, but in Sir George Carey's time, 1558, an attorney... | |
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I have heard," says the knight, " and partly know it to be true, that not only heretofore there was no lawyer nor attorney in owre island; but, in Sir George Carey's time, an attorney coming in to settle in the island, was, by his command, with a pound... 
