 | Ely Hargrove - Harrogate (England) - 1809 - 448 pages
...a person of bis choosing, into one of her boroughs, she sent him the following animated answer : " I have been bullied by an usurper,— I have been...shan't stand, Anne Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery " JOHN TUFTON, the second earl of Thanet, having married Margaret, daughter of the earl of Dorset,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1835 - 606 pages
...late borough of Appleby, of blessed memory.' The letter is well known :— * 1 have been bullied by a usurper ; I have been neglected by a court; but I...stand. — Anne Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery.' Now, we have no strong opinion in favour of the genuineness of this billet-doux, for external evidence... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Great Britain - 1809 - 414 pages
...been quoted. It is so laconic, and full of noble indignation, that we cannot forbear repeating it. " I have been bullied by an usurper; I have been neglected...court; but I will not be dictated to by a subject. YOB man, slut'nt stand." Signed, Anne Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery. On the steeple of the church... | |
 | Ely Hargrove - Harrogate (England) - 1809 - 454 pages
...a person of bis choosing, into one of her boroughs, she sent him the following animated answer : " I have been bullied by an usurper,— I have been neglected by a court ; but, I mil n»t be dictated to, by a subject. Your man sha'rit stand, Anne Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1809 - 964 pages
...boroughs, a perfon difagreeable to her : " I have been bullied by an ufurper : I have been neglefted by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a fubjeft. Your man iha'nt (land. " Anne Dorfet, Pembroke, and Montgomery." Above her are the heads of... | |
 | Thomas John Dibdin - 1813 - 344 pages
...required her to return a certain person, a Member for the borough of Applebv i in Westmorland ;— " I have been bullied by an usurper, I have been neglected...dictated to by a subject." '' Your man shan't stand, " ANNF, &c. &C.&C." VOL. II. I COTEMfOR.UlV Pores. Alexander VIT. 1655. Clement IX. 1667. Clement X.... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 462 pages
...Secretary of State to Charles II. who had ventured to name a candidate to her for the borough of Appleby. " I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected...shan't stand. ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery." * Lady Mary Neville.'] Wife of Henry, seventh lord Aberga. venny, and daughter of the lord Treasurer... | |
 | Elizabeth Isabella Spence - Highlands (Scotland) - 1817 - 744 pages
...of her boroughs. To his letter on that subject, she returned the following memorable answer :— " / have. been bullied by an usurper, I have been neglected...court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your borough sha'nt stand." It is from the daughter of this heroine, that the present Duke of Athol inherits... | |
 | John Watkins - 1821 - 1570 pages
...recommend a candidate for the borough of Appleby. The reply of the countess was worthy of her ancestors, " I have been bullied by an usurper; I have been neglected...dictated to by a subject; your man shan't stand."— /Ы. CLIVE ( Robert), a gallant general, was born at Stychc.the family scat in Shropshire, in 1 725,... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...well ¡bin, the interposition of a profligate bear repetition, minister, under Charles the Second. * I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected...sha'nt stand. ANNE, DORSET, PEMBROKE, AND MONTGOMERY. We have given place to the above, when he entered on the office, either by way of introducing two other... | |
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I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery. 
