| 1831 - 652 pagina’s
...constitution. He positively refused to lend a farthing. He was required to give his reasons. He answered, ' that he could be content to lend * as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse ' in Magna Chiirta which should be read twice a-year against... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 626 pagina’s
...asked why he would not contribute to the king's necessities, made this bold and remarkable reply, " That he could be content to lend, as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those... | |
| 1832 - 614 pagina’s
...fellow-citizens, as the speaker of the bold and remarkable reply which Rushworth has preserved for us — "That he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta, which should be read twice a-year against those... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 618 pagina’s
...asked why he would not contribute to the king's necessities, made this bold and remarkable reply.. •' That he could be content to lend, as well as others, but feared to. draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read' twice a year against... | |
| George Nugent Grenville Baron Nugent - 1832 - 452 pagina’s
...why he would not contribute to the King's necessities, made this bold and remarkable reply*. — ' That he could be content ' to lend, as well as others, but feared to ' draw upon himself that curse in Magna ' Charta which should be read twice a year ' against... | |
| 1832 - 650 pagina’s
...asked why he would not contribute to the King's necessities, made this bold and remarkable reply.* ' " That he could be content to lend, as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta, which should be read twice a year against those... | |
| Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1833 - 530 pagina’s
...constitution. He positively refused to lend a farthing. He was required to give his reasons. He answered, " that he could be content to " lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that " curse in Magna Charta, which should be read twice a year " against... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1833 - 574 pagina’s
...endeavouring to levy in lieu of parliamentary supplies, he refused, thus pointedly assigning his reason; "That he could be content to lend, as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those... | |
| 1836 - 506 pagina’s
...he made the remarkable reply to the demand, why he would not contribute to the king's necessities, that " he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta, which should be read twice a year against those... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pagina’s
...king was raising on his own authority. When asked his reason for this conduct, he boldly replied, " that he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna charta . which should be read twice a year against... | |
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