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" I will none of your service and you shall none of my favour. I will, if I can, break your neck, and of that be confident. "
Memoirs of the Court of King James the First - Page 7
by Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 413 lehte
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The History of England: As Well Ecclesiastical as Civil, 9. köide

Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1732 - 666 lehte
...this Ihort and quick Anfwer, I will have none of your Service, and you Jhall have none of my Favour. I will, if I can, break your Neck, and of that be confident. Thefe words exafperated the King exceedingly, ceedingly, who from that inftant refolved to get rid...
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The Court and Character of King James

Sir Anthony Weldon - 1817 - 80 lehte
...your Lordship shall find me as faithful a servant unto you as ever did serve you." My Lord returned this quick and short answer, " I will none of your...I can, break your neck, and of that be confident." This was but an harsh Complement, and savored more of spirit than wisdom; and since that time breaking...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, 3. köide

Englishmen - 1836 - 274 lehte
...with this " quick and short answer : ' I will none of your service, and you shall none of my favour. I will, if I can, break your neck ; and of that be confident.' " The issue showed how greatly Somerset miscalculated his true policy when he hurled this contemptuous...
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The History of England under the House of Stuart, including the Commonwealth ...

Robert Vaughan - 1840 - 506 lehte
...which had become common to him, — " I will none of your service, and you shall none of my favour. I will, if I can, break your neck, and of that be confident.)-." While Somerset pursued this haughty course, the old rumour with respect to the murder of Overbury became...
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A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, 2. köide

George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 526 lehte
...with this " quick and short answer: ' I will none of your service, and you shall none of my favour. I will, if I can, break your neck; and of that be confident.' " The issue showed how greatly Somerset miscalculated his true policy when he hurled this contemptuous...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, 40. köide

1857 - 602 lehte
...him, and on one occasion sharply answered him : " I will none of your service, nor shall you have any of my favor. I will, if I can, break your neck, and of that be confident." This haughty answer sealed the fate of Somerset. At this juncture, Sir Robert Cotton,* the confidential...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, 40. köide

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 588 lehte
...him, and on one occasion sharply answered him : " I will none of your service, nor shall you have any of my favor. I will, if I can, break your neck, and of that be confident." This haughty answer sealed the fate of Somerset. At this juncture, Sir Robert Cotton,* the confidential...
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The Dublin University Magazine, 54. köide

1859 - 782 lehte
...impetuously in these words. " I shall flave none of your service, and you shall have none of my favour ; I will, if I can. break your neck, and of that be confident." This rash conduct hastened the fall of the wretched Somerset ; yet Villiers does not appear to have...
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Revolutions in English History: Revolutions in government

Robert Vaughan - 1863 - 684 lehte
...to such overtures from his rival, ' I will none of your service, and you ' shall none of my favour. I will, if I can, break ' your neck, and of that be confident.' While the earl pursued this haughty course, an old rumour that Overbury had been poisoned in the Tower...
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History of England from the Accession of James I to the Disgrace ..., 2. köide

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1863 - 460 lehte
...I will none of your service,' was his short, and hasty answer; ' and you shall none of my favour.. I will, if I can, break your neck, and of that be confident.'J That James was still hoping to win back Somerset to take his old place by his side is...
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