 | 1831 - 702 pages
...affectionate son, desirous that his poor father might be buried in the tomb of his ancestors? — " Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died :" and it was accordingly laid in the chapel of the Tower! Such was the life and such the death of an English... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 614 pages
...father to be conveyed to Cornwall, but the king's answer, written at the foot of the petition was, " Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died." He was buried in the chapel of the Tower. Thus it appears that this uncompromising spirit perished... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 618 pages
...father to be conveyed to Cornwall, but the king's answer, written at the foot of the petition was, " Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died." He was buried in the chapel of the Tower. Thus it appears that this uncompromising spirit perished... | |
 | George William Johnson - Great Britain - 1835 - 396 pages
...allowed to convey the body of his father into Cornwall ; and the inexorable, the obeyed answer was — " Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died." His ashes rest in the Tower chapel*. It has been observed, that a work by Sir John Eliot remains unpublished... | |
 | George William Johnson - Great Britain - 1835 - 398 pages
...allowed to convey the body of his father into Cornwall ; and the inexorable, the obeyed answer was — " Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died." His ashes rest in the Tower chapel*. It has been observed, that a work by Sir John Eliot remains unpublished... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...Cornwall, there to be buried ; but the unfeeling monarch immediately indorsed on the application, " Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died." The house of commons afterwards voted £5,000 to the martyred patriot's family. D'Israeli has made... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 566 pages
...children petitioned to be allowed to take his body to Cornwall, to lay it in the tomb of his ancestors. " Let sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died," was the unfeeling reply of the monarch. Thus terminated Charles's third parliament. As we shall now... | |
 | 1839 - 764 pages
...buried. Whereto was answered at the foot of the petition, (we believe with the royal autograph,) ' Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish wherein he died !' A paltry piece of heartless spite, on the lifeless body of a man, appropriately... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 568 pages
...allowed to take his body to Cornwall, to lay it in the tomb of his ancestors. " Let sir John Eliof s body be buried in the church of that parish where he died," was the unfeeling reply of the monarch. Thus terminated Charles's third parliament. As we shall now... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - Great Britain - 1840 - 506 pages
...be taken to Cornwall, and interred in the family sepulchre ; and Charles returned for answer, — " Let sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died! " Not two months before his death, Eliot wrote to Hampden, stating that he was then subject to new... | |
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Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died. 
