 | Emma Roberts - 1827 - 660 lehte
..." Whereunto," says Bacon, " the king himself replied, * that if that should bee, Scotland would bee but an accession to England. and not England to Scotland, for that the greater would draw the lesse : and that it was a safer union for England than that of France.' This," adds the historian,... | |
 | 1838 - 524 lehte
...lead to the kingdom of England falling to the king of Scotland. 'Whercunto,' continues the historian, 'the king himself replied, that if that should be,...that it was a safer union for England than that of Frauce. Tlu's passed as an oracle, and silenced those that moved the question.' Nearly two years before... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 528 lehte
...the failure of the male line England might fall to the king of Scotland, the more sagacious monarch replied, "that if that should be, Scotland would be but an accession to England, for that the greater would draw the less." Time has verified the prediction. The long-projected marriage... | |
 | 1845 - 762 lehte
...to the kingdom of England falling to the king of Scotland. " Whereunto," continues the historian, " the king himself replied, that, if that should be,...would draw the less ; and that it was a safer union lor England than that of France. This passed as an oracle, and silenced those that moved the question."... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1884 - 436 lehte
...marriage of the Scottish King to the elder daughter be awkward for England ? " where unto," says Bacon, " the King himself replied, that if that should be,...Scotland, for that the greater would draw the less," * a reply which was but a prophecy of what did occur, in spite of all the wills and schemes disposing... | |
 | 1845 - 364 lehte
...to the kingdom of England falling to the king of Scotland. " Whereunto," continues the historian, " the king himself replied, that, if that should be,...England, and not England to Scotland, for that the greaterwould draw the less ; and that it was a safer union for England than that of France. This passed... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 860 lehte
...Scotland, which might prejudice the monarchy of England. Whereuuto the King himwli replied, that if th.it should be, Scotland would be but an accession to England...Scotland, for that the greater would draw the less ; anil Xhal it was a safer union for England than that of France." The Duchеья of Burgundy visits... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 866 lehte
...issue, the kingdom of England would fall to the king of Scotland by right of the Lady Margaret, he replied that " if that should be, Scotland would be...Scotland, for that the greater would draw the less." ing in of manufactures of silk wrought by itself, or mixt with any other thread. But it was not of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 lehte
...revenue.' During the treaty it is reported that the King remitted the matter to his counsel, and that some of the table in the freedom of counsellors (the...would draw the less : and that it was a safer union 1 Rather more than three years. Fox was formally commissioned to treat of the marriage on the llth... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1857 - 560 lehte
...would fall to the king of Scotland, which might prejudice the monarchy of England. Whereunto the king replied, ' that if that should be. Scotland would...Scotland, for that the greater would draw the less.' " Bacon related this when the oracular opinion of Henry had been realised in the union of the two crowns.... | |
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During the treaty it is reported that the King remitted the matter to his counsel, and that some of the table in the freedom of counsellors (the King being present) did put the case, — that if God should take the King's two sons without issue, that... 
