| 单词 | peer of the realm |
| 例句 | In the deeply religious and historical ceremony, the young Elizabeth is surrounded by the priestly trappings of Westminster Abbey with the peers of the realm doffing their headgear. Exhibit on Cecil Beaton and the British Royal Image 2012-02-10T11:05:27Z These protesters did not think the princess should be on her way to see some stuffy Chekhov drama by a peer of the realm. Bronco Bullfrog: the film the UK forgot 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z It's a moderately interesting history, but watching a peer of the realm tell you about it can't quite compare with the experience of witnessing the slightly corny magic of panto actually happening. TV highlights 20/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:01:02Z Also present are the Lords Spiritual and Temporal - bishops of the Church of England who sit in the House of Lords including the Archbishop of Canterbury, together with the secular peers of the realm. Factbox: The process by which Charles's accession to the throne is formalised 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “You read me a lesson? I? A peer of the realm? And you, from the place where you come from?” The Mirror & the Light by Hilary Mantel – read the exclusive first extract 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z A sign that his life was not going to follow the traditional route of a peer of the realm was when he married actress and sometime nude model Ann Herbert in secret in 1955. Moynihan family's history of drugs, scandal and power - BBC News 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Some of them did very well and went on to become successful publishers or peers of the realm. Fracketeering: how capitalism is power-hosing the last drops of value out of us all 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z "Personally I fail to see how the knowledge that a peer of the realm is a serial child abuser is not in the public interest," the MP added. Lord Janner 'abused children in Parliament', claims MP - BBC News 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Tall, gaunt and slightly ungainly, in his snakeskin shoes, chunky rings and rakishly well-tailored suits, Cave resembles nothing so much as a postmillennial hybrid of bookie and peer of the realm. I Am the Real Nick Cave 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Like it or not, the Eagles are rock’n’roll stars, not peers of the realm. A Special Documentary: "The History Of The Eagles" 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z A peer of the realm is brought in. David S. Landes, Historian and Author, Is Dead at 89 2013-09-08T00:19:05Z A peer of the realm has been hanged before now for the murder of his own servant. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z In February Rupert was made a peer of the realm, as Duke of Cumberland and Earl of Holderness, in order that he might sit in the Royalist Parliament now called to Oxford. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z The Badger now offers to go, three times being the necessary number for summoning a peer of the realm. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z In the House previous to the present, there were 205 members closely related to the peers of the realm; 153 officers of the army and navy; 63 placemen; and 247 patrons of church livings. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The eldest sons of the younger sons of peers of the realm. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The oldest member of the Privy Council is Viscount Eversley, aged ninety-three, who is also the oldest peer of the realm; the youngest member is the Duke of Portland, aged thirty. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z In 1587 the title of duke and peer of the realm was granted to it, but in the succeeding century it became extinct. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Do not, I beseech you, pass lightly by the doings of these men, most sublime Lord Bishops, most serene peers of the realm, smug buyers of county votes. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z Indeed, royalty, peers of the realm and ambassadors or representatives, and members of the court were the only auditors. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z She thinks it very snobbish to have any particular respect for a peer of the realm, but only natural to look up to persons of good family. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z Is it the dukes and peers of the realm with whom I am in no way connected? Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z "Done!" shouted a mustachioed peer of the realm, in a barouche by his side. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z "I'd rather have a whole cab-driver to myself than share a peer of the realm with another woman," said Mrs. Darling. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z During this time he in vain demanded his liberty, and to be called before parliament as a peer of the realm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Stratford answered it point by point, and complained that the king was condemning him, one of the chief peers of the realm, without trial. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z That the Royal family should see it, and, moreover, that it should have been bought by a peer of the realm, and paid for money down. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Baroness Knight of Collingtree to know why the government was planning to allow some prisoners to vote in general elections, yet had no plans to allow peers of the realm the same right. Pick of the Parliamentary week 2011-07-08T10:20:24Z He might be a peer of the realm, or he might be a detective, and he was dressed with perfect simplicity, though well. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Nevertheless, it was very possible that Captain Cheffington might some day come to be Viscount Castlecombe, and much would be forgiven to a wealthy peer of the realm. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z She discovered that a simple country squire was as unapproachable as a peer of the realm—earl, marquis, or duke! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z But you might, sir,—you might make a peer of the realm if you wished it. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z In another mood Julian would have maintained, till all was blue, that an intelligent bricklayer had as much right to a voice in the policy of the country as a peer of the realm. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z And, on the other hand, what could the most orthodox desire safer than a chaplain who was not only a bishop, but a peer of the realm? The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z Had he been a peer of the realm and the Lord High Treasurer, his apparel, with one exception, could not have been more correct. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z The inference to be drawn from Mr. Buffkin's demeanour was that he was not in the habit of being suddenly presented to peers of the realm. A Poached Peerage The Archbishop of Canterbury is the first peer of the realm, having precedence before all great officers of the Crown and all dukes not of royal birth. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Everything had been done according to rule—no peer of the realm could have had a more magnificent funeral. Love Works Wonders A Novel "Here's a peer of the realm for you! a man with mines of wealth!" exclaimed the Chourineur; "he pays ten sous for his bed!" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 How shall I, a peer of the realm, endure to see my name thus degraded? The Fortunes Of Glencore Even if Mr. Sparrow had seen that affectionate passage he could scarcely expect his sweetheart to withhold an occasional kiss from a real, if newly discovered, peer of the realm. A Poached Peerage It condemns persons preaching against the catholic faith or sacraments to imprisonment till the next parliament, where they were to abide such judgment as should be rendered by the king and peers of the realm. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 That baronet would have been a peer of the realm had he consented to vote once—but once—with the minister, on a question where his conscience told him to oppose him. Jack Hinton The Guardsman That he had the honor once of “nabbing” the eldest son of a peer of the realm, who, however, escaped from him through a second-floor window, and over the tiles. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 Accordingly an intimacy was commenced—letters written behind the counter, but dated from the Horse Guards, signed as if the composer were a peer of the realm, were sent in shoals to Foley-place. About London "Now, you wouldn't think it to look at me, but I'm a peer of the realm." A Poached Peerage "If he were a peer of the realm, and took such a liberty with me, I 'd not forgive him," said Temple, as he arose and left the room in a burst of indignation. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly "Not have him?—not accept a peer of the realm?" Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day The question here lies between a peer of the realm with twelve thousand a year, and a retired soldier with eightpence a day pension. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day She found it very difficult to keep many of her “set” up to their duty as peers of the realm. Dorothy at Oak Knowe I'm a peer of the realm, and I shall die if I don't talk. The Dramatist; or Stop Him Who Can! A Comedy, in Five Acts "May I ask if you expect some man of title—some peer of the realm—to demand your hand?" Shirley He was interred, to quote Arbuthnot's words, 'as a peer of the realm,' in Westminster Abbey. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) What he was as a scholar of Trinity, he was substantially as a peer of the realm. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) A well-known peer of the realm once sent his footman here with £100, asking me to take the footman's son. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly He had come to her with his castle, his ancestry, his title, his position as a peer of the realm, but she had put them all aside. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance It said that all actors, save those who held the licence of a peer of the realm or other person of importance, were to be treated as rogues and vagabonds. William Shakespeare His Homes and Haunts A peer of the realm was found cheating at whist, and repeatedly seen to practise the trick called sauter la coupe. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges I should be sorry to lay my hands upon a peer of the realm, or a king's officer even on half-pay.' The Pirate, and The Three Cutters The number of peers of the realm in England at this time was fifty-three. Queen Elizabeth Makers of History Phil Compton, whitewashed, a peer of the realm, and still, the scoundrel! a handsome fellow enough: with an air about him, a man who might still dazzle a youngster unaccustomed to the world. The Marriage of Elinor At this court he created several persons peers of the realm, and invested others with the honor of knighthood. Richard III Makers of History “No peer of the realm hath aught to fear if he be innocent of foul design.” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls He became Chief Justice of the King's Bench, and a peer of the realm. A Book About Lawyers So far as these were concerned, therefore, he might be either a peer of the realm or an English bagman. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 Two earls attended him, one on each side, and the train of his robes was borne by twelve peers of the realm. Charles I Makers of History Lord March, youngest peer of the realm, profligate and scoundrel, laid his hand on the place where his heart ought to have been and passed judgment unctuously. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 In the mean time Frohman, who took in the situation with his usual quickness, looked solemn and dignified and then passed in like a peer of the realm. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man As Ormond was one of the peers of the realm, and Philip Sidney but a plain commoner, this was a most daring act. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds Through the wealth he had amassed by it, he had become a peer of the realm. "The Pomp of Yesterday" He issued a proclamation summoning all the peers of the realm to attend him. Charles I Makers of History The only cure that I can see," said Verinder, "is for Her Majesty to turn you into peers of the realm. From a Cornish Window A New Edition The haughty favourite frowned, and turned to his master with an exclamation against the insolence of daring to arrest a peer of the realm in the presence of his sovereign. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441 Volume 17, New Series, June 12, 1852 I met peers of the realm honoured with titles because they had grown rich on the degradation of my friends. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell I should be sorry to lay my hands upon a peer of the realm, or a king’s officer even on half pay.” The Three Cutters A peer of the realm, when charged with treason, is committed to the custody of this officer. Charles I Makers of History I once wished to know that my son was to become a peer of the realm, the founder of a great family; but such thoughts have passed away from me. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn It condemns persons preaching against the Catholic faith or sacraments to imprisonment against the next parliament, where they were to abide such judgment as should be rendered by the King and peers of the realm. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth The King himself soon after entered with great pomp, attended by the peers of the realm, and above ten thousand men in arms to prevent any tumult. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth No captain presumed to hail the commander-in-chief, as he rowed down the line, again, with the exception of the peer of the realm. The Two Admirals His rank is above that of all the peers of the realm. Charles I Makers of History A peer of the realm having struck a constable on a race-course, is proceeded against, in the civil action. Recollections of Europe One table was set apart for peers of the realm, at the head of which sat the new lord chancellor and at the bottom the lords Berkeley and Powis. London and the Kingdom - Volume I Charges had been preferred to the effect that Sir James was not a peer of the realm as he had represented himself, and that he was carrying concealed weapons in violation of the ship's law. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson My fairy godmother's goddaughter would not bewilder you much, if Cleopatra yonder were not taken possession of by that ill-looking peer of the realm. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel A peer of the realm could be tried by no inferior tribunal. Charles I Makers of History That nobleman applied to the house of lords by petition; and craved their good offices with the king for obtaining what was his due as a peer of the realm. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell In England he became a peer of the realm with an income of a hundred thousand livres; it was enough to modify his methods. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary He will indeed fill well his position as owner of Bereford Castle, as well as peer of the realm. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton This morning Frank was a pauper; to-night he was practically a millionaire, as well as a peer of the realm. None Other Gods From the other extreme of life came young Thomas, Lord Howard, heir to the Earl of Surrey, and my Lord of Buckingham, premier peer of the realm. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth First, the leading Norman conquerors, who, as chief tenants or landholders under the Crown, and as peers of the realm, had the title of barons. The Leading Facts of English History Two years later he was raised to the dignity of peer of the realm. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business His proud privileges as peer of the realm, his princely castle and great wealth, furnished themes for eulogy. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton I shall live to see you—a peer of the realm. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 When I open my mouth for public utterance, the king is the best man in Christendom, and his premier peer of the realm the next best. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth He would teach Sir Arthur to show proper respect to a peer of the realm; he would cable at once to the Foreign Office and insist on this second-rate diplomatist's recall. The Passenger from Calais He has threatened me—dared to use reproaches and threats to a peer of the realm—he shall be crushed as a noxious reptile!' Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamentable Fate of the Victim of His Passion, and the Shadow's Punishment There, too, is Oliver; and there are the other peers of the realm, all of whom the king holds most dear. Hero Tales There are colours which, if worn for trousers by the first peer of the realm, would be as condemnatory of his character as a gentleman, as levanting on the settling-day for the Derby. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 28, 1841 No one but a prince or a great peer of the realm is worthy of aspiring to Dorothy's hand. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall It was a pleasing surprise to see how this friend of earlier days was acknowledged as a peer of the realm, in this new world of thought. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II You don't belong to the service, Frank," said the old master's mate; "and, as peer of the realm, coming on board to visit the ship, you are entitled to a salute. Newton Forster A peer of the realm with an illegitimate, disinherited daughter! The Moon Rock Queen Victoria, three years before this, in June, 1871, had made her a peer of the realm. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous The Duke of Nemours protested against the choice of commissioners, and claimed, as a peer of the realm, his right to be tried by the parliament. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 The oldest daughter, who married a peer of the realm, has been my most intimate friend for many years. Virgie's Inheritance Was it possible that this peer of the realm could be so coarsely and openly bent on securing him and his money that the whole world should know of it? The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Johnson replied that if the first peer of the realm made such an offer, he would show him the way downstairs. Samuel Johnson Her judges were twenty-two peers of the realm, with the Lord High Steward, the Lord Chief Justice, and seven judges at law. She Stands Accused On the chancellor's representations he consented to have the business sent before the parliament; but the peers of the realm were not invited to it. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 Does the code of your nobility provide that young and innocent girls, who are basely betrayed, shall sit tamely down and meekly bear their injuries, so that your peers of the realm can go unscathed? Virgie's Inheritance Larkin, Esq., delivered this peroration from a moral elevation, all the loftier that he had a peer of the realm on his side. Wylder's Hand "Certainly a queer place for a man who professes to be a peer of the realm to visit!" he muttered. The Middle of Things A lord had entered the lists: a peer of the realm had sued for Olivia. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor "He's a peer of the realm," said I rebukingly, though I cordially agreed with her. The Mountebank "I would rather be a man of genius, than a peer of the realm." The Virginians He hurried privately to Plymouth to embark, but at the last moment a peer of the realm arrived from the queen forbidding his departure. Literary and Social Essays They were evidently gentlemen, and indeed Mr. Rodney casually mentioned to Endymion that one of the most frequent guests might some day even be a peer of the realm. Endymion I am only declining to believe the porter to be a peer of the realm merely because he wears a white cravat and has tranquil manners. From the Easy Chair — Volume 01 The Queen and four of her daughters were seated in the Duke of Newcastle's box; the Prince of Wales walked in at the head of a hundred and fifty peers of the realm. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 The former were peers of the barony; the latter were peers of the realm. The History of England, Volume I They would have a house in London, Stafford should take his proper place in the world; they would step back to the high position which was his by right, as a peer of the realm. At Love's Cost No peer of the realm ever took me on his drag. Endymion "I wouldn't marry him if he were a peer of the realm," she said indignantly. The Postmaster's Daughter Which of us does not begin to furbish up his pedigree when he is made a peer of the realm? Ancient China Simplified Remember, you are a distiller—he is a peer of the realm. Spring Days "If the scheme is successful, your father will be a peer of the realm, Mr. Stafford," he said drily, with an emphasis on the "if." At Love's Cost He was the greatest judge in the land and a peer of the realm. English Literature for Boys and Girls The pier at last appears—and the cargo of drooping souls hail it with delight, and with as grateful a reverence as if they were received by the greatest peer of the realm! Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04 He was in a manner a peer of the realm. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres Pick her up and carry her off, and leave uncles and fathers and butter-haired peers of the realm to look after themselves. The Intrusion of Jimmy "He has made more peers of the realm than our gracious Sovereign," said the journalist. Sybil, or the Two Nations But a peer of the realm, and one whose rent-roll is sixty thousand per annum, does not go to ruin in a day. East Lynne The Earl of Rochester's page must have had good blood in his veins; for never was there duke, grandee, or peer of the realm, more radically and unaffectedly nonchalant than he. The Midnight Queen In compliment to the noble families with which Fenwick was connected, orders were given that the ceremonial should be in all respects the same as when a peer of the realm suffers death. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 I, to be turned out of your house by your servants!—I, a Corbet of Westley, who would not submit to such threats from a peer of the realm, let him be ever so drunk!” A Dark Night's Work They were peers of the realm, they said. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 How can we lay bare the souls of Duchesses, explain the heart-throbs of peers of the realm? The Angel and the Author, and others At length, ringing a bell with great vehemence, he exclaimed, 'What! a commoner send a challenge to a peer of the realm! The Expedition of Humphry Clinker The First Lord, Godolphin, was a peer of the realm; and his right to precedence, according to the rules of the heralds, could not be questioned. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Be it you, Mr. Fizgig, son of a peer of the realm; or you, Bill Tidd. The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond Thirty-five temporal peers of the realm were counted in the crowd. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Sometimes he is the only man in England, not a peer of the realm, who has got a single drop of a certain famous vintage which has perished from the face of the earth. The Queen of Hearts According to "Some Observations of the Plague," written by Dr. Hedges for use of a peer of the realm, the dread malady was communicated to London from the Netherlands "by way of contagion." Royalty Restored But the same principle, on this point, that applies to a peer of the realm, applies to every freeman. Essay on the Trial By Jury Ever since the reign of Edward the Third, the Talbots had sate among the peers of the realm. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 It is probable that there was then not one peer of the realm whose private income equalled Sunderland's official income. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Among these the most conspicuous was the second temporal peer of the realm, Charles Seymour, commonly called the proud Duke of Somerset. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The Bishops assured him that they would assist him in their proper department, as Christian ministers with their prayers, and as peers of the realm with their advice in his Parliament. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 He was the first peer of the realm who made his appearance at the quarters of the Prince of Orange. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 |
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