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" My lord, your father would have gone further :" to which the duke answered, " Your majesty's father was the better man, and he would not have gone so far. "
The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben Percy ... - Page 55
1826
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A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing: In a Letter to the ...

Anthony Collins - Irony in literature - 1729 - 94 pages
...own : With this the Prieft was fo diforct der'd, that he could proceed no farther. One " Day the King gave the Duke of Norfolk the " Sword of State to carry before him to the Chap" pel, and he ftood at the Door. Upon which the " King faid to him, My Lord, your Father would...
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Contains the blood royal, and part of the dukes

Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 604 pages
...6th, 1686, resigned his command. He stood staunch to his religion " One day," says Burnet, " the King gave the Duke of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to the Popish chapel : and he stood at the door. Upon which the King said to him, ' my Lord, your father would...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 604 pages
...1686, resigned his command. He stood staunch to his religion. " One da)i," says Burnet, " the King gave the Duke of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to the Popish chapel : and he stood at the door. Upon which the King said to him, ' my Lord, your father would...
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The Life of James the Second, King of England, &c: Collected Out ..., Volume 2

Lewis Innes, Thomas Innes, James Stanier Clarke, James II (King of England) - Great Britain - 1816 - 752 pages
...thenL?^ for their own vindication. * Anecdote somewhat similar to this (page 712.) " One day the King gave the Duke of Norfolk the Sword of State to carry before him to ChapelĀ» and he stood at the door ; upon which the King said to him, My Lord, your Father would have...
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History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed Passages of the First ..., Volume 3

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 408 pages
...his own. With this the priest was so disordered, that he could proceed no further. One day the king gave the duke of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to 684 the chapel : and he stood at the door. Upon which the king said to him, My lord, your father would...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed ..., Volume 3

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 408 pages
...his own. With this the priest was so disordered, that he could proceed no further. One day the king gave the duke of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to 684 the chapel : and he stood at the door. Upon which the king said to him, My lord, your father would...
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The Sheffield Directory and Guide: Containing a History of the Town ...

Henry Blackwell - 1828 - 352 pages
...seat accordingly at the upper end of the baron's bench. Bishop Burnet says, " that the king giving the Duke of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to the chapel, he went with it as far as the door, and there stood ; upon which the king said to him, ' My...
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History, gazetteer, and directory of Nottinghamshire, and the town and ...

William White - 1832 - 714 pages
...son JJeary, who was a " stanch Protestant." One day, says Burnet, " the King (James II.) gave this Duke of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to the popish chapel ; and Tie stood at the door. Upon which the King said unto him, ' My lord, your father...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, Volume 3

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 430 pages
...the priest was so disordered, that he could proceed no further. One day the king gave the duke 684 of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to the chapel : and he stood at the door. Upon which the king said to him, My lord, your father would have...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With Notes by the Earls of ...

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 424 pages
...the priest was so disordered, that he could proceed no further. One day the king gave the duke 684 of Norfolk the sword of state to carry before him to the chapel : and he stood at the door. Upon which the king said to him, My lord, your father would have...
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