Some traditionall memorialls on the reign of Queene Elizabeth [by Francis OsborneJ. Ballantyne, 1811 - Great Britain |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 77
Page 19
... Honours , or suffering her Subjects to accept them from Foreign Princes . Examples thereof in Sir F. Vere , Sir W. Rawley , Sir Mat . Arundel , Sir P. Sid- ney . 18. Her Modesty in point of Augmentation of Em- pire ; refusing the Dutch ...
... Honours , or suffering her Subjects to accept them from Foreign Princes . Examples thereof in Sir F. Vere , Sir W. Rawley , Sir Mat . Arundel , Sir P. Sid- ney . 18. Her Modesty in point of Augmentation of Em- pire ; refusing the Dutch ...
Page 26
... honour This is too strongly stated ; yet there was an obvi- ous anxiety to follow the church of Rome , when dif- ference was not essentially required by doctrinal points . Thus the sacramental bread was appointed to be made in the form ...
... honour This is too strongly stated ; yet there was an obvi- ous anxiety to follow the church of Rome , when dif- ference was not essentially required by doctrinal points . Thus the sacramental bread was appointed to be made in the form ...
Page 31
... honour of this princesse , it may justly be said , that she never made use of her own liberty to inslave the nation , but repaid , or rather exceeded in thanks and acknowledgments all power they gave her ; an art lost in these latter ...
... honour of this princesse , it may justly be said , that she never made use of her own liberty to inslave the nation , but repaid , or rather exceeded in thanks and acknowledgments all power they gave her ; an art lost in these latter ...
Page 34
... therefore , likelier to meet her with comfort and assistance , then any force to oppose her . From whence his holinesse was necessitated , in vindication of his honour , to employ the jesuits , his 34 QUEENE ELIZABETH .
... therefore , likelier to meet her with comfort and assistance , then any force to oppose her . From whence his holinesse was necessitated , in vindication of his honour , to employ the jesuits , his 34 QUEENE ELIZABETH .
Page 35
Walter Scott. of his honour , to employ the jesuits , his owne emissaries , by artifice , poyson , or the knife , to bring about that his sword was not able to execute ; so as the peace of her kingdome was at first more interrupted ...
Walter Scott. of his honour , to employ the jesuits , his owne emissaries , by artifice , poyson , or the knife , to bring about that his sword was not able to execute ; so as the peace of her kingdome was at first more interrupted ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able afterwards ambassador amongst appeare Bacon beleeved better bishop Buckingham cast catholick cause Cecil choyce church Cobham countess Countess of Suffolke court crowne daugh death desired discourse doth Duke durst dyed Earl Earl of Dunbar Earl of Kelly Earle of Essex Elwaies England English Essex faction farre father favour favourite feare fortune friends generall gentleman hand hath Henry himselfe honour indeavour Julius Cæsar King James kingdome lady land lesse Lord Lord Chamberlaine majesty married master mony nation never noble Northampton Overbury parliament posterity poyson present prince Queen Elizabeth raise Rawleigh reason reign ruine Salisbury scorne Scotland Scots selfe sent servants Sherborne Castle shewed Sir George Sir Robert Cecil Sir Robert Mansell Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Monson Sir Walter Somerset Spaine Spaniard Suffolk ther thing thought tion told treasurer truth unto Villers Welldon Weston wise Wynwood
Popular passages
Page 350 - If I have any power or credit with you, I pray you let me have a trial of it at this time, in dealing sincerely and earnestly with the king, that sir Walter Raleigh's life may not be called in question. If you do it so that the success answer my expectation, assure yourself that I will take it extraordinarily kindly at your hands, and rest one that wisheth you well, and desires you to continue still (as you have been) a true servant to your master, AITNA R.
Page 116 - ... after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast...
Page 115 - Munster; for, notwithstanding that the same was a most rich and plentiful country, full of corn and cattle, that you would' have thought they should have been able to stand long, yet ere one year and a half they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death, they...
Page 402 - It is this day ordered by his Majesty, with the advice of the Board, that Archibald Armstrong, the king's fool, for certain scandalous words of a high nature, spoken by him against the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, his Grace, and proved to be uttered by him by two witnesses, shall have his coat pulled over his head, and be discharged of the king's service, and banished the court ; for which the lord chamberlain of the king's household is prayed and required to give order to be executed.
Page 323 - Humours of men succeed not, but grow by occasions and accidents of time and power. Somerset made no revenge on the duke of Northumberland's heirs; Northumberland that now is, thinks not of Hatton's issue ; Kelloway lives, that murdered the brother of Horsey, and Horsey let him go by all his lifetime.
Page 109 - I am not well,' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days ; and in her discourse, she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to see her in this plight; for, in all my lifetime before, I never knew her fetch a sigh, but when the Queen of Scots was beheaded.
Page 209 - Isle till twelve; and after dinner, from three to six ; during which time some discoursed of Business, others of News. Now, in regard of the universal commerce, there happened little that did not first or last arrive here...
Page 116 - ... they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves; they did eat...
Page 402 - It so happened that, on the llth of the said March (1637-8), that Archibald, the King's Fool, said to his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, as he was going to the Council-table, ' Whea's feule now? doth not your Grace hear the news from Striveling about the Liturgy?
Page 427 - God knows what became of that sweet babe, Prince Henry, but I know somewhat...