| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...yea ! is he yet so lusty ? well, let the Pope send him a cardinal's hat when he will. Holy Mother ! he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." Henry was soon afterwards as good as his word, and sent to the block one of the most virtuous and upright... | |
| Benjamin Allen - Church history - 1824 - 492 pages
...an oath, " Well, let the pope send him the hat when he pleases, he shall wear it on his shoulders, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." The tyrant was as good as his word. — Hrasmus speaks of Fisher in strong terms of commendation. placed... | |
| Anecdotes - 1825 - 316 pages
...yea! is he yet so lusty ? well, let the pope send " him a cardinal's hat when he will. Holy " Mother! he shall wear it on his shoulders " then, for I will leave him never a head to set " it on." Henry was soon afterwards as good as his word, and sent to the block one of the most virtuous and upright... | |
| John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 622 pages
...the king, he said, in a great passion, " Yea, is he yet so lusty ? Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will ; Mother of God, he shall wear it on...to set it on." From this time his destruction was resolved upon, and the tyrant sent the solicitor-general, Rich, whose name is'rendered infamous by... | |
| John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 624 pages
...the king, he said, in a great passion, "Yea, is he yet so lusty? Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will ; Mother of God, he shall wear it on...leave him never a head to set it on." - From this time Ids destruction was resolved upon, and the tyrant sent the solicitor-general, Rich, whose name is'rendered... | |
| John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 632 pages
...great passion, "Yea, is he yet so lusty? 1 Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will ; Mother oi God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then ; for I will leave him never a head to set it on." ^B^tec From this time his destruction was H Rl" upon, and the tyrant sent the solicitor-general, Rich,... | |
| Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 386 pages
...yea ! is he yet so lusty ? well, let the Pope send him a cardinal's hat when he will. Holy Mother ! he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." Henry was soon afterwards as good as his word, and sent to the block one of the most virtuous and upright... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1820 - 458 pages
...Vitalia. When the king heard of it, he said, ill a great passion, " Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will; Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a hf ad to set it on.' ' Erasmus represents him as a man of integrity, deep learn ing, swectnesn of temper,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...is he so lusty ? well, let the pope send him a hat when he will, he shall wear it on his shoulders, In pursuance of this bloody intention the king sent Rich the solicitor-general, under pretence of consulting... | |
| Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 412 pages
...the king said in a great passion, " yea ! is he yet so lusty — well, let the Pope send him a hat when he will — mother of God ! he shall wear it...then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." His ruin being now determined, but hardly daring to take his life upon such trivial grounds, the king... | |
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