| Thomas More - 1976 - 204 páginas
...his son-in-law William Roper, after the latter had remarked on the affection Henry VIII showed him, "I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head could win him a castle in France, It should not fail to go."18 The reality of Tudor Machtpolitik was... | |
| Jeanie Watson, Philip McM. Pittman - 1989 - 308 páginas
...son, I find my grace my very good lord indeed; and I believe he doth as singularly favor me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may...have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head could win him a castle in France ... it should not fail to go."28 Roper's More always says the right... | |
| James Monti - 1997 - 508 páginas
...visit that he commented to his son-in-law William Roper: I thank our Lord, son, I find his Grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof,... | |
| Benjamin Evans - 2001 - 308 páginas
...a significant view of the irritable temper of the monarch :—" Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell them I have no cause to be proud thereof ; for if my head would win him (Henry) a castle in France, it should not fail to go."—Butler's Memoirs of English Catholics, vol.... | |
| George Anastaplo - 2004 - 524 páginas
...More about Henry at a time when the king was displaying great affection for him: "I find his Grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this Realm. However, son Roper. I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof,... | |
| Rebecca Fraser - 2005 - 868 páginas
...Lord Chancellor on Wolsey's fall, was executed for resisting Henry VIII's supremacy over the Church. son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head could win him a castle in France it should not fail to go.' There is an echo of this in Henry's response... | |
| David Laing Purves - 2006 - 162 páginas
...him on being the object of so much kindness. " I thank our lord," said More; " I find his grace my very good lord, indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject in this realm. However, son Eoper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof; for... | |
| Elton A. Hall - 2006 - 199 páginas
...Chelsea. When others noted the king's friendliness, More remarked: I thank our Lord I find his grace my very good lord indeed; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my... | |
| 1891 - 1082 páginas
...grace walk once with arm-in-arm,' Sir Thomas replied : ' I thank our Lord, son, I find his grace my very good lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof,... | |
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