| Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1866 - 408 страници
...taking any notice of the lord chancellor's query, addressed himself to the king in these words : — "Sir, I am called hither as a criminal, which I never was before in my life, and little thought I ever should be, especially before your Majesty ; but since it is my... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1871 - 616 страници
...Chamber, were graciously received by the King. The Chancellor asked the Archbishop, whether a paper now shown to him was the Petition written by him, and...unhappiness, I hope your Majesty will not be offended that * D'Adda mid Bnrillon. llih June.— MS. t Van Cillers, lllh June. — MS. The bingrafher of James... | |
| Famous historical scenes - 1875 - 648 страници
...without taking any notice of the lord chancellor's query, addressed himself to the king in these words: " Sir, I am called hither as a criminal, which I never was before in my life, and little thought I ever should be, especially before your Majesty ; but since it is my... | |
| William Nassau Molesworth - 1882 - 488 страници
...should be, and especially before your Majesty ; but since it is my unhappiness to be so at this time, I hope your Majesty will not be offended that I am cautious of answering questions. No man is obliged to answer questions that may tend to the accusing of himself." Lloyd, of St. Asaph,... | |
| William Nassau Molesworth - 1882 - 488 страници
...or not. Being strongly pressed by the king himself, the archbishop thus addressed his sovereign : " Sir, I am called hither as a criminal, which I never was before in my life, and little thought I ever should be, and especially before your Majesty ; but since it... | |
| Gervase Smith - 1882 - 556 страници
...Archbishop received the paper from the Lord Chancellor, and addressing himself to the King, spake thus : " ' Sir, I am called hither as a criminal, which I never was before in my life, and little thought I ever should be, especially before your Majesty ; but, since it is... | |
| 1889 - 610 страници
...presented to his Majesty ?' The Archbishop, instead of replying, addressed himself to the King— ' Sir, I am called hither as a criminal, which I never was before in my life, and little thought I should be, especially before your Majesty : but since it is my unhappiness... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1896 - 426 страници
...presented to his Majesty ? " The Archbishop, instead of replying, addressed himself to the King — "Sir, I am called hither as a criminal, which I never was before ir. 112 "3 my life, and little thought I should be, especially before your Majesty ; but since it is... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 664 страници
...the archbishop whether the petition which was shown to him was not written by him. Sancroft, turning to the king, answered, " Sir, I am called hither as...criminal, which I never was before ; since I have that unhappiuess, I hope your Majesty will not be offended if I am cautious of answering questions which... | |
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