 | John Aikin - Biography - 1799
...His majesty asked the bishops, " My lords, cannot 1 take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham...turned, and said to the bishop of Winchester, " Well, mv lord, what say you ?" " Sir," replied the bishop, " I have no skill to judge of parliamentary cases."... | |
 | John Aikin - 1799
...the bishops, " My lords, cannot I take my subjects' money when I. want it, without all this totmality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered,...king turned, and said to the bishop of Winchester, " \Vrell, my lord, what say you ?" " Sir," replied the bishop, " 1 haveuO skill to judge of parliamentary... | |
 | Stephen Jones - Biography - 1799 - 424 pages
...ma. jesty asked them, " My lords," said he, " cannot I take my subjtfls money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham...of our nostrils." "Whereupon the king turned, and »aid to the bishop of Winchester, *' Well, my lord, what say you?" tl Sir," replied the bishop, **... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800
...bishops, " My Lords, cannot I take my subjects money " when I want it, without all this formality of parliament ?" The bishop of " Durham readily answered,...turned and said to the bishop "of Winchester, " Well, rny Lord, what say you ?'' « Sir,' replied the bi"shop, « Jhave no skill to judge or parliamentary... | |
 | BIOGRAPHY. - 1801 - 348 pages
...chair, his majesty said, " My lords, cannot I take my subjects' money money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" The bishop of Durham...you should ; you are the breath of our nostrils," Upon this the king, addressing himself to the Bishop of Winchester, who was celebrated for his wit,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804
...bishops, " My L'J^ls, cannot I take my subjects money " when I want it, without all this formality of parliament ?" The bishop of " Durham readily answered,...nostrils.' Whereupon the King turned and said to the bishop fc of Winchester, " Well, rny Lord, what say you ?" ' Sir,' replied the bi*' shop, ' I have no skill... | |
 | Stephen Jones - Biography - 1805 - 454 pages
...D'nhain readily answered, " God forhid, fir, but you should; you are the breath of our nostril*.'* Whereupon the king turned, and said to the bishop of Winchester. " Well, my lord, what say you F* " Sir," replied the buhop, " 1 have no skill tojudge of parliamentary сами." The king answered,... | |
 | John Watkins - Biography - 1807 - 972 pages
...j«ts' money when I want it, without »II this formality m parliament ?" Eislmp Ncaie quickly replied, " God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the breath of our nostrils." On which the lam; said to the biihop of Winchester, " Well, my lord, and what say той ?" " Sir,... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 552 pages
...chair. James asked the bishops : ' My lords, cannot I take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament ? The bishop of Durham...you ?' ' Sir,' replied the bishop, I have no skill tojudge of parliamentary cases.' The king answered, ' no put-offs, my lord, answer me presently'.'... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810
...extraordinary conversation between his majesty and two prelates, our Bishop of Winchester, and Dr Neale, bishop of Durham, who were standing behind the king's...Bishop) I have no skill to judge of parliamentary «c cases." The king answered, « No put-offs, my lord ; « answer me presently.' " Then, sir, (said... | |
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I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality of parliament?' The bishop of Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, sir, but you should : you are the breath of our nostrils. 
