Memoirs of the Court of Henry the Eighth, Volume 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826 - Great Britain |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 50
Page 17
... Protestant religion . These assertions rest more upon con- jecture than evidence ; and little is actually known of Anne Bullen until her return , shortly after the battle of Pavia , to England , whither she was probably obliged to ...
... Protestant religion . These assertions rest more upon con- jecture than evidence ; and little is actually known of Anne Bullen until her return , shortly after the battle of Pavia , to England , whither she was probably obliged to ...
Page 64
... protestants in his diocese , yet , he was much respected at Oxford for his liberality in relieving and even support- ing many indigent scholars at that university , of which he was the Chancellor ; and Wood affirms , that he has seen ...
... protestants in his diocese , yet , he was much respected at Oxford for his liberality in relieving and even support- ing many indigent scholars at that university , of which he was the Chancellor ; and Wood affirms , that he has seen ...
Page 142
... Protestants , that Gardiner had views of a more extended and important nature than mere personal aggrandizement , and to his in- fluence were many of the later disasters of this * Dodd's Church Hist . p . 69 . reign imputed , by those ...
... Protestants , that Gardiner had views of a more extended and important nature than mere personal aggrandizement , and to his in- fluence were many of the later disasters of this * Dodd's Church Hist . p . 69 . reign imputed , by those ...
Page 161
... Protestant may perhaps consider them , even Henry , whose affections were as yet only partially weaned from the church of Rome , approved some of the compositions of that cou- rageous and meritorious reformer . An accident first ...
... Protestant may perhaps consider them , even Henry , whose affections were as yet only partially weaned from the church of Rome , approved some of the compositions of that cou- rageous and meritorious reformer . An accident first ...
Page 174
... Protestant faith ; and it was in the freshness of his conversion that Wolsey first found him ; an implacable enemy to superstition , yet a devout believer in the doctrines of christianity as un- folded in the gospel ; capable of strong ...
... Protestant faith ; and it was in the freshness of his conversion that Wolsey first found him ; an implacable enemy to superstition , yet a devout believer in the doctrines of christianity as un- folded in the gospel ; capable of strong ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abbey abbot afterwards Anne Askew Anne Bullen appears Archbishop Bilney Bishop Bishop of Rochester Bishop of Winchester Bonner Burnet Campeggio Canterbury Cardinal cause Cavendish chancellor Charles church clergy conduct council court Cranmer Cromwell daughter death declared desired divorce Duke of Norfolk Earl Eltham emperor enemies England English evinced faith father favour favourite Francis French Hall Henry the Eighth Henry the Seventh Hist honour household imprisonment Jane Seymour Katharine king King of England king's Lady Lady Rochford Latimer learning legates letter London Lord marriage ment mind monarch monasteries never Nonsuch obtained occasion opinions Oxford palace parliament party persons Pole Pope prelates prince Princess Mary prisoner probably proceedings Protestant queen received reformers refused regard Reginald Pole religious replied respect Richmond Rome royal says scriptures sent Sir Thomas Sir William Kingston Strype supremacy Surrey Tindall tion Tower treason treaty wife Wolsey Wolsey's Wyatt young
Popular passages
Page 249 - Whereas you send unto me (willing me to confess a truth, and so obtain your favour) by such an one whom you know to be mine ancient professed enemy; I no sooner received this message by him than I rightly conceived your meaning ; and if, as you say, confessing a truth indeed may procure my safety, I shall with all willingness and duty perform your command.
Page 250 - You have chosen me, from a low estate, to be your Queen and companion, far beyond my desert or desire. If then you found me worthy of such honour, good your Grace let not any light fancy, or bad counsel of mine enemies, withdraw...
Page 210 - Is that all, my lord ? then the difference between you and me is but this — that I shall die to-day, and you tomorrow.
Page 250 - God and man, not only to execute worthy punishment on me as an unlawful wife, but to follow your affection, already settled on that party for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your Grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Page 251 - I will so leave to trouble your grace any further, with mine earnest prayers to the Trinity to have your grace in his good keeping, and to direct you in all your actions.
Page 250 - God or you may determine of me, your grace may be freed from an open censure ; and mine offence being so lawfully proved, your grace is at liberty both before God and man not only to execute worthy punishment on me as an unlawful wife, but to follow your affection already settled on that party...
Page 260 - Mr. Kingston, I hear say I shall not die before noon, and I am very sorry therefore, for I thought to be dead by this time, and past my pain.
Page 141 - Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Page 249 - But let not your grace ever imagine that your poor wife will ever be brought to acknowledge a fault where not so much as a thought thereof preceded. And, to speak a truth, never prince had wife more loyal in all duty, and in all true affection, than you have ever found in Anne Boleyn...
Page 157 - Commons the original papers of the universities in favour of the divorce, he then said, " that all men should clearly perceive, that the king hath not attempted this matter of will and pleasure, as strangers say, but only for the discharge of his conscience, and the security of the succession to the crown.