 | James Richard Joy - Great Britain - 1898 - 330 pages
...Rochester, was beheaded for obedience Death of More and Fisher. SIR THOMAS MORE. his conscience (1535). a for I will leave him never a head to set it on." The dissolution of the monasteries, 1536. " The Pilgrimage of Grace," 1536. Cromwell was not content... | |
 | 1899 - 232 pages
...exclaimed in anger, " Well, let the Pope send him a hat when he will, he shall wear it on his shoulders, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." It is thus not unlikely that Fisher's elevation to the Cardinalate, intended by the Pope as a means... | |
 | JAMES S. OGILVY - 1910 - 550 pages
...Pope sent him a Cardinal's hat. The King, hearing of this, said, " Well, let the Pope send him a hat when he will ; Mother of God ! he shall wear it on...then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on ! " Fisher was executed on the 22nd June ; and his head should have been put on London Bridge the same... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 854 pages
...hat (May 1535). The king exclaimed in a passion, "Mother of God! he shall wear it on his shoulders, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." As no evidence against him existed sufficiently strong to affect his life, Henry employed crafty emissaries... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 858 pages
...hat (May 1535). The king exclaimed in a passion, "Mother of God ! he shall wear it on his shou|ders, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." As no evidence against him existed sufficiently strong to affect his life, Henry employed crafty emissaries... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1888 - 668 pages
...king flew into a great rage, saying, " 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...will leave him never a head to set it on." From this moment Henry seems to have determined to destroy both Fisher and More. With reference to the original... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1844 - 628 pages
...Cromwell, Henry 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 his...then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." The bishop's answer has been differently represented by our historians, as if it had been, that "if... | |
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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 his shoulders then ; for I will leave him never a head to set it on. 
