Law And Lawyers Or Sketches And Illustrations of Legal History And Biography
Law And Lawyers Or Sketches And Illustrations of Legal History And Biography
Archer Polson
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When Harley and the tories succeed- ed in subverting the influence of the whigs, in 1710, eveiy effort was made to retain Cowper but he waited on the queen, and surrendered to the seals. She entreated him to pause, before he determined on retiring, and declared herself surprised at his wish. SKETCHES OF FORMER CHANCELLORS. 251 Three times she returned the seals into his hands after he had laid them down, and at length laid her com- mands on him, to take them up again, adding, "I beg it, as a fa...vour, if I may do such a thing. " Cowper of course could refuse her request no longer, and after a little conversation, said, that he would accept them for the present, on condition he might resign them the next day on the next day, accordingly, he again waited on her Majesty, who received from him the insignia of his office. Of Lord Cowper, Charles Yorke relates the follow- ing anecdote. Richard Cromwell was party to some proceedings before the court of chancery, in Lord Cowper's time, and the counsel on the opposite side made very free with his name, and not sparing allu- sions to that " arch traitor, " old Noll.
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