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" That the hostile impression was not confined to the courtier, is proved by Butler's immortalising their names in the following couplet : — " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard To make good subjects traitors strain hard... "
The Dictionary of National Biography - Page 17
edited by - 1908
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Historical Inquiries Respecting the Character of Edward Hyde, Earl of ...

George James Welbore Agar Ellis (Baron Dover.), George Agar Ellis Baron Dover - 1827 - 198 pages
...Cavaliers, taken at South Molton; in allusion to which expedition he is brought by Butler into Hudibras : " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard, To make good subjects traitors strain hard ?"' In the same year he was made by Cromwell Lord Chief Justice of the Upper Bench, and a member of...
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Historical inquiries respecting the character of Edward Hyde, earl of Clarendon

George James Welbore Agar- Ellis (1st baron Dover.) - 1827 - 202 pages
...Cavaliers, taken at South Molton; in allusion to which expedition he is brought by Butler into Hudibras : " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard, To make good subjects traitors strain hard ?" • In the same year he was made by Cromwell Lord Chief Justice of the Upper Bench, and a member...
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The Gwyneddion; Or an Account of the Royal Denbigh Eisteddfod ... September ...

Thomas Griffith - Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru - 1830 - 230 pages
...of Stratford, and the arraignment of the twelve Bishops, in the following singular couplet : — " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard, To make good subjects traitors, strain hard." During the time of the civil wars, Hawarden Castle, like all other important holds in the island, suffered...
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Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales

Thomas Roscoe - Travel writing - 1836 - 482 pages
...of Hudibras alludes to these two great leaders of the popular cause in the following lines : — ' Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard To make good subjects traitors strain hard ?' Though appointed Commissioner to treat with the King at the Isle of Wight, he artfully evaded sitting...
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The Cambrian Mirror, Or, North Wales Tourist: Comprehending the History and ...

Edward Parry - Wales - 1843 - 252 pages
...of Stratford, and the arraignment of the twelve Bishops, in the following singular couplet : — " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard, To make good subjects traitors, strain hard ? " stands deservedly high as an engineer, particularly an a manufacturer of steam engines on an improved...
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Memoirs of the House of Commons : from the Convention Parliament ..., Volume 1

William Charles Townsend - 1844 - 492 pages
...an instance of tergiversation for which they well deserved to be stitched into Butler's rhymes — " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard To make good subjects traitors, strain hard?" for that subject, whether good, bad, or indifferent, had only carried out their own doctrines, as free...
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The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives, and ..., Volume 6

Edward Foss - Courts - 1857 - 544 pages
...confined to the courtier, is proved by Butler's immortalising their names in the following couplet : — " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard To make good subjects traitors strain hard ? " He continued in the practice of his profession till his death, which occurred at his house in Portugal...
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Wanderings in North Wales: A Road and Railway Guide-book : Comprising ...

William Cathrall - Wales, North - 1851 - 354 pages
...one of Cromwell's celebrated legal advocates, to whom Hudibraa refers in his pungent distich : — "Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard," To make good subjects traitors strain hard ? " In this castle the ambitious Earl of Leicester, after securing the person of Henry III. and his...
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The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives, and ..., Volume 6

Edward Foss - Courts - 1857 - 540 pages
...confined to the courtier, is proved by Butler's immortalising their names in the following couplet : — " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard To make good subjects traitors strain hard ? " He continued in the practice of his profession till his death, which occurred at his house in Portugal...
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The judges of England, from the time of the Conquest, Volume 6

Edward Foss - 1857 - 552 pages
...confined to the courtier, is proved by Butler's immortalising their names in the following couplet : — " Did not the learned Glynne and Maynard To make good subjects traitors strain hard ? " He continued in the practice of his profession till his death, which occurred at his house in Portugal...
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