| Lucy Aikin - 1833 - 638 páginas
...people, I must sa\,Jiut justitia." A postscript susceptible of various constructions was appended: "If he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." The lords, "after serious and sad consideration," determined on sending twelve of their number to represent... | |
| Edmund Lodge - 1835 - 312 páginas
...hand, by the Prince of Wales, but add to it, at the conclusion, those dastardly and fatal words, " if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." A moment's reflection on the signal grandeur of Strafford's character will invalidate the whole of... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1835 - 518 páginas
...91аф Burnet I, 47, 6e»trtte bie Äontginn eine Sta^f^tift in Äocl« ©djretben an baê Parlament: if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday; — maá f valid) bie aBttfung fdjttxk феп, wo ntdjt gang aufgeben mufte. 2) Parí. Wat. II, 758.... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1835 - 518 páginas
...Burnet I, 47, bennrtte bt'e Äonigitm eine 91оф[фг{р in Äarle ©фгабсп on baá Parlament : if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday; — »ae fmlidj bte SBtrfung fdjwoi djen, mo iiidjt ganj otifijcOcn muf te. 2) Pari. Hist. II, 758.... | |
| John Jay Smith - 1836 - 612 páginas
...commons, and endeavour to bring them into the same sentiments; adding, by way of postscript, "That if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." But so little influence had these prayers and entreaties, that the lords let his majesty know that... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 564 páginas
...no less than his life can satisfy my people, I must say Fiat justitia." In a postscript he adds, " If he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." This postscript is said to have sealed the earl's doom*. The following morning (12th) was appointed... | |
| 1842 - 488 páginas
...putting the request conditionally ; and at last, by the queen's suggestion, added a postscript, that if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday. However, the persecutors of Strafford apprehended that if his life were spared, he would eventually... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 472 páginas
...were these — " But, if no less than his life can satisfy my people, I must say 'Jiat justitia.' " Postscript. — If he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." By this strange postscript Charles indeed manifestly surrendered Strafford, and gave the lords cause... | |
| England - 1845 - 478 páginas
...putting the request conditionally ; and at last, by the queen's suggestion, added a postscript, that if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday. The persecutors of Strafford apprehended that if his life should be spared, he would eventually regain... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 páginas
...for good. She it was who added the Postscript to tfie King's Letter on Strafford's businesse, That if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday. This being my Diana's Birth-day, I did- my endeavour to contrive for her some Amusement more than ordinary... | |
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