No blacksmith could be found in the whole city who would force the lock of the President's lodgings.

It was necessary for the Commissioners to employ their own servants, who broke open the door with iron bars.

The sermons which on the following Sunday were preached in the University church were full of reflections such as stung Cartwright to the quick, though such as he could not discreetly resent.
And here, if James had not been infatuated, the matter might have stopped.

The Fellows in general were not inclined to carry their resistance further.

They were of opinion that, by refusing to assist in the admission of the intruder, they had sufficiently proved their respect for their statutes and oaths, and that, since he was now in actual possession, they might justifiably submit to him as their head, till he should be removed by sentence of a competent court.