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" Bear with me, I beseech you, Madam, if I choose rather to offend your earthly Majesty than to offend the Heavenly Majesty of God. "
Selected letters, ed. by T. Chamberlain - Page 199
by Selected letters - 1842
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Historical and Biographical Works: The history of Edmund Grindal. 1821

John Strype - 1821 - 648 pages
...world, and lose mine own soul ? HU advice Bear with me, I beseech you, Madam, if I chuse rather Queen. to offend your earthly Majesty, than to offend the...well to consider these two short petitions following. 83 The first is, that you would refer all these ecclesiastical I'rima pe- matters which touch religion,...
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Illustrations of Biblical Literature: Exhibiting the History and ..., Volume 3

James Townley - Bible - 1821 - 570 pages
...should I win, if I gained, I will not say a bishoprick, but the whole world, and lose my own soul? 'Bear with me, I beseech you, Madam, if I choose rather...Majesty, than to offend the heavenly majesty of God." The archbishop then concludes by reminding her majesty, in a strain of honest eloquence, that though...
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A Short History of the Church of Christ: From the Close of the Sacred ...

John Fry - Church history - 1825 - 642 pages
...this or any other cause to remove me out of this place, I will with all humility yield thereunto." " Bear with me, I beseech you, madam, if I choose rather...majesty than to offend the heavenly majesty of God." He then begs her to consider these short petitions following : " The first, that you would refer all...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1827 - 590 pages
...bishopric, but) the whole world, and lose mine own soul ? " Bear with me, I beseech you, madam, if I choosb rather to offend your earthly majesty, than to offend...following. The first is, that you would refer all these ecclesiasticalmatters which touch religion, or the doctrine and discipline of the church, unto the...
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The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year ...

Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1837 - 888 pages
...what shall I win if I gained, I will not say, a bishopric, but the whole world, and lose my own soul ? Bear with me, I beseech you, madam, if I choose rather...will draw to an end, most humbly praying the same, that you would consider these short petitions following. The First, that you would refer all these...
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History of the Church of Christ: From the Diet of Augsburg 1530 ..., Volume 3

Henry Stebbing - Church history - 1842 - 516 pages
...what shall I win if I gained, I will not say a bishopric, but the whole world, and lose my own soul ? Bear with me, I beseech you, madam, if I choose rather...majesty, than to offend the heavenly Majesty of God." The conclusion of this admirable epistle must have been still less palatable to the haughty temper...
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The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ ..., Volume 4

Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1845 - 488 pages
...should I win if I gained, " I will not say a bishopric, but the whole world, and " lose my own soul ? Bear with me, I beseech you, " madam, if I choose...being sorry that I have been so " long and tedious unto your majesty, I will draw AD 1580. " to an end, most humbly praying the same that you " would...
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History of the Puritans in England, and The Pilgrim Fathers

Bookbinding - 1850 - 528 pages
...but, the whole world, and lose mine own soul ? " " Bear with me, I beseech you, Madam, if I chuse, rather to offend your earthly Majesty, than to offend the heavenly Majesty of God." The Queen could write, as well as the Archbishop ; and she could rule the church without him and against...
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Illustrations of Biblical Literature, Exhibiting the History and ..., Volume 2

James Townley - Bible - 1856 - 610 pages
...should I win, if I gained, I will not say a bishopric, but the whole world, and lose my own soul ? Bear with me, I beseech you, madam, if I choose rather...majesty, than to offend the heavenly majesty of God." The archbishop then concludes by reminding her majesty, in a strain of honest eloquence, that though...
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The Puritans: Or, The Church, Court, and Parliament of England ..., Volume 2

Samuel Hopkins - Great Britain - 1860 - 544 pages
...with all humility yield thereunto, and render again to your Majesty that I received of the same. ..... Bear with me, I beseech you, Madam, if I choose rather...well to consider these two short petitions following : ecclesiastical matters which touch religion, or the doctrine and discipline of the Church., unto...
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