His son, Alexander, could not free the estate from the burden of debts that his father had contracted.

The first secession was caused by the excessive burden of debts that weighed on the plebs.

In fact the railway was quite prosperous in the early years of this century, crippled only by its burden of debts from the past.

He was active in the suppression of the Covenanters, but struggled with the burden of debts on his estates.

Characteristically he put the whole matter behind him and plunged into his work, facing comparative poverty and a burden of debts with a stout heart.

He appointed Orlando di Lasso to a court post and patronized many other artists; this led to a huge burden of debts ( Mio.

In 1905 under the heavy burden of debts to the Empire, Mohamed Ali-Adi Raja agreed to surrender sovereignty and control over Maliku.

Granville inherited his father's earldom of Bath on 22 August 1701 and committed suicide the following month, allegedly overwhelmed by the burden of debts his father had left behind.

As the burden of debts from the 1980's weighs more heavily on corporations, Darla D. Moore, a banker and expert on lending to bankrupt companies, expects an abundance of opportunities.

Effort Increases Burden Describing the process of deflation caused by debt in 1933, Fisher wrote, "The very effort of individuals to lessen their burden of debts increases it."

But in his view what may well occur, and indeed has already begun to happen, "is deflation in relation to previous anticipations," and as a result, "the real burden of debts is much greater than the borrowers were anticipating when they borrowed."

Otto Henry ordered to upgrade the Neuburg Castle, patronised the arts and was involved in several conflicts, due to his expensive holding of court a huge burden of debts caused his bankruptcy until he inherited the Electoral Palatinate in 1556.