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" that he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those who infringe it. "
Sir John Eliot: A Biography, 1592-1632 - Page 409
by John Forster - 1872 - 930 lehte
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Reviews, Essays, and Poems

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1100 lehte
...content to lend as well as others, Imprisoned ' by the Privy but feared to draw upon Council. himself g civil government, that no temporal advantage is derived from civil government, that m 230 231 it." For this spirited answer, the Privy Council committed him dose prisoner to the Gate House....
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Lord Macaulay's Essays ; And, Lays of Ancient Rome

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 934 lehte
...reasons. He answered " that he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta, which should be read twice a year, against those who infringe it." For this spirited answer the Privy Council committed him close prisoner to the Gate House, After some...
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Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 934 lehte
...reasons. He answered "that he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself 4 y v ͬ ZÐ For this spirited answer, the Privy Council committed him close prisoner to the Gate House. After some...
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The Works of Lord Macaulay, 8. köide

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 700 lehte
...He answered, " that he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those who infringe it." For this spirited answer, the Privy Council committed him close prisoner to the Gate House. After some...
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England, 3. köide

John Richard Green, Julian Hawthorne - 1898 - 472 lehte
...temper. " I could be content to lend," he replied to the demand of the Council, " but for fear to draw on myself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those that do infringe it." He was rewarded with so close an imprisonment in the Tower, " that he never afterward...
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The World's Great Classics

Timothy Dwight - 1899 - 542 lehte
...has made his name dear to Englishmen. " I could be content to lend," he said, " but fear to draw on myself that curse in Magna Charta, which should be read twice a year against those who infringe it." So close an imprisonment in the Gate House rewarded his protest, " that he never afterwards did look...
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Historical Essays of Thomas Babington Macaulay

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1901 - 376 lehte
...He answered, " that he could be content to lend as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those who infringe it." For this spirited answer, the Privy Council committed him close prisoner to the Gate House. After some...
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First Steps in the History of England

Arthur May Mowry - 1902 - 336 lehte
...could be content to lend as well as others, but I fear to draw upon myself that curse in Magna Carta, which should be read twice a year, against those who infringe it." Hampden was arrested and brought before the Council. He refused to pay without a warrant of Parliament,...
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The Westminster Review, 161. köide

1904 - 746 lehte
...loan. Opposition was universal. " I could be content to lend," said Hampden, " but fear to draw on myself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those who infringe it." He went to prison as a consequence. In 1635, we are told in Green's Short History of the English People,...
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With Milton and the Cavaliers

Mrs. F. S. Boas - 1905 - 376 lehte
...demand, declaring that "he could be content to lend, as well as others, but feared to draw upon himself that curse in Magna Charta which should be read twice a year against those who infringe it." His imprisonment, however, was short ; unlike that of his friend, Sir John Eliot, who languished in...
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