 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816 - 924 pages
...Lord indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly love me as any subject within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."*... | |
 | 1858 - 620 pages
...indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any ' subject within this realm ; howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, ' I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win ' a castle in France it should not fail to go !' Nor are we informed that More had committed the crime... | |
 | B. Lambert - 1806 - 624 pages
...as any subject within the realm : howbeit, I must tell thee, 1 have no cause to be proud therefore, for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to go off.-" On the disgrace of Wolsey, Sir Thomas More was made chancellor, which seems... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1806 - 774 pages
...fo familiarly treated by the king : to which Sir Thomas replied. I muft tell thee, I have no c.iufe to be proud thereof; for if my head would win him a calile- in France, it would not f.iil to go off." In ijjo he was fent, with Cardinal Woifey and others,... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm ; howbeit son Roper, I must tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to go off." Henry himself had no small portion of facetiousness mixed with his bad qualities... | |
 | John Aikin - 1808 - 730 pages
...subject in the kingdom, added, " But yet, son, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud of it : for if my head would win him a castle in France, it Would not fail to go off." The king more than once sounded h im concerning the divorce from queen Catharine,... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 pages
...good lord indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject in this realm. However son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be...for if my head would win him a castle in .France, it would not fail to be struck off." Macdiarmid's Lives, p. 53. WHEN the late earl Howe, who was very... | |
 | Thomas Faulkner - 1810 - 514 pages
...Lord, indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly love me as any subject within this realm ; however, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud...win him a castle in France it should not fail to go off." ' Whilst this king's unlucky divorce was so hotly pursued, Sir Thomas was one day walking with... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 454 pages
...subject. " Son Roper," replied the chancellor, " I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud of it ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to go off." Thisinflexible and worthy chancellorof a worthless monafdh, derived infinite... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 440 pages
...subject. " Son Roper," replied the chancellor, " I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud of it ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it would not fail to go £C" on. This inflexible and worthy chancel lor of a worthless monarch, derived... | |
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I find His Grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this Realm; howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then... 
