"Chancery" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... rest content with Shelley's own words"—in a Chancery paper drawn up by him three years later. They were these: "Delicacy forbids me to say more than that we were disunited by ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain
... US: This entry includes the chief of mission, chancery, telephone, FAX, consulate general ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
... as they defined them, and reverentially preserving the letter of its charters. For men who wished to sever their connection with England and to disregard English law and precedent as much as possible, they displayed a remarkable amount of respect for the documents that emanated from the British Chancery. In fact, however, they valued these grants and charters, not as expressions of royal favor, but as bulwarks against royal encroachment and outside interference, and in accepting such privileges as were conferred by their charters, they recognized no duty to be performed ...
— The Fathers of New England - A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths • Charles M. Andrews
... Love of Amos and Laura. Written by S.P. London. Printed for Richard Hawkins, dwelling in Chancery-Lane, neere Serieants Inne, 1619. Printed at the end of a volume entitled, Alcilia, Philoparthens louing Folly, &c., which, from its being signed at the end with the initials "J.C.," has been attributed to Walton's friend, John Chalkhill, whose posthumous poem, Thealma and Clearchus, he published ...
— Waltoniana - Inedited Remains in Verse and Prose of Izaak Walton • Isaak Walton
... been enormously wealthy, but his vast property had slipped out of his keeping, and had become involved in a lawsuit of such dimensions and such hopeless duration that Artie might just as well consider himself as a ward in chancery, ...
— At Home with the Jardines • Lilian Bell
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