History of England From the Accession of James I. to the Disgrace of Chief-Justice Coke, 1603-1616
History of England From the Accession of James I. to the Disgrace of Chief-Justice Coke, 1603-1616
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, 1829-1902. [from Old Catalog]
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t They were Chief Baron Tanfield and Serjeant Montagu. I do not know whether they were appointed in regular order, but it waa, to say tiie least of it, an unlucky circumstance that Montagu should have had anv- thinff to do with the triaL He had not only been one of the law-officers of the Crown who had been employed to tamper witJi the judges, but, as the brother of the Bishop of Bath and WeUs, who had been libelled by Peacham, he waa unfit to be employed in the case. Digitized by VjOOQIC OWEN'...S CASE. 193 seven months after his trial, he died in Taunton gaol. Ch.xii. ' Graols were by no means healthy places in those days ; leis. and his end was probably hastened by the sufferings which he had undergone. But this is mere conjecture. All that we know positively is the fact of his death.* The trial of Peacham was not the only case in which Owen's Bacon was brought, at this time, into collision with *^**^* Coke. John Owen, a Catholic of Godstow, had used expressions to the effect that it was lawful to kill the King, being excommunicate.
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