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" Majesty and his government; and our friend [Marlborough], who has no small credit with her, seems very resolved to contribute to the continuance of this union, as the only thing that can support her or both. I do not see... "
Private and original correspondence ... with king William, the leaders of ... - Page 220
by Charles Talbot (duke of Shrewsbury.) - 1821 - 40 pages
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Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough, Volume 1

William Coxe, John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - Great Britain - 1818 - 642 pages
...the continuance of this union, as the only thing that can support either or both. I do not see him likely, at present, to get much by it, not having...the king's hand ; but his reversion is very fair and great/'-fNotwithstanding this laudable interposition, Marlborough remained for some time in the same...
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Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough: With His Original ..., Volume 1

William Coxe - Great Britain - 1820 - 498 pages
...the continuance of this union, as the only thing that can support either or both. I do not see him likely, at present, to get much by it, not having...the king's hand; but his reversion is very fair and great."t Notwithstanding this laudable interposition, Marlborough remained for some time in the same...
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Private and Original Correspondence of Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury ...

Charles Talbot Duke of Shrewsbury - Great Britain - 1821 - 706 pages
...has omitted no opportunity to shew her zeal for his majesty and his government ; and our friend,.j- who has no small credit with her, seems very resolved...admiral Russell did not understand. •f The earl of Marlborough. — See the Memoirs of the duke of Marlborough, Chap. 6. CHAPTER 2. 1695. Proceedings...
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Popular History of England, Volume 5

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1859 - 536 pages
...friend " [Marlborough] seemed resolved to encourage this union. " I do not see," adds Shrewsbury, " that he is likely at present to get much by it, not having yet kissed the king's hand, but bis reversion is very fair and great." t The energy and perseverance of William were at length to be...
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 1

Great Britain - 1885 - 502 pages
...was likely to overlook. ' Our friend,' writes the Duke of Shrewsbury to Admiral Russell (ÜRFOHD), who has no small credit with her, seems very resolved...hand ; but his reversion is very fair and great.' After contradictory reports had for some time circulated as to the treatment which awaited Lord and...
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The Life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, to the Accession ..., Volume 2

Garnet Wolseley Wolseley (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1894 - 516 pages
...no opportunity to shew her zeal for His Majesty and his Government ; and our friend ' (Marlborough), 'who has no small credit with her, seems very resolved...King's hand ; but his reversion is very fair and great. 't The events of 1693 and 1694 were not calculated to increase the popularity of William or his Government....
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 1

Leslie Stephen, Sir Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1885 - 492 pages
...to the continuance of this union, as the only thing that can support her, or both. I do not see ho is likely at present to get much by it, not having...hand ; but his reversion is very fair and great.' After contradictory reports had for some time circulated as to the treatment which awaited Lord and...
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Marlborough and the Rise of the British Army

Christopher Thomas Atkinson - History - 1921 - 630 pages
...no small credit with her [Anne], seems very resolved to contribute to the continuance of this. ... I do not see he is likely at present to get much by...the King's hand ; but his reversion is very fair and great."1 In the 'summer of 1696 the discovery of Sir John Fenwick's Jacobite plot was followed by Fenwick's...
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A Short Life of Marlborough

Henry John Edwards, Ethel Ashton Edwards, Mrs. Ethel Ashton Edwards - Great Britain - 1926 - 340 pages
...the continuance of this union, as the only thing that can support either or both. I do not see him likely, at present, to get much by it, not having...King's hand; but his reversion is very fair and great." Towards the end of 1695 James resolved to make another attempt with French assistance to recover his...
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Dictionary of national biography, ed. by L. Stephen (and S. Lee ..., Volume 1

Dictionary - 1885 - 500 pages
...them was likely to overlook. ' Our friend,' writes the Duke of Shrewsbury to Admiral Russell (ORFORD), who has no small credit with her, seems very resolved...hand ; but his reversion is very fair and great.' After contradictory reports had for some time circulated as to the treatment which awaited Lord and...
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