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" The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business would not have ended in Perkin's person. When she was brought to the king, it was commonly said, that the king received her not only with compassion,... "
The dramatic works of John Ford, with an intr. and notes [by W. Harness?]. - Page 327
by John Ford - 1831
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 5

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...Cornwall, where the lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The King sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business...
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Writings historical. Letters

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 616 pages
...Cornwall, where the lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The King sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 5

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1824 - 624 pages
...Cornwall, where the lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 546 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved ; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Law - 1825 - 540 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved ; adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the business...
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The Dramatic Works of John Ford,: In Two Volumes, Volume 2

John Ford - Dramatists, English - 1827 - 672 pages
...betray 'd : the Earl of Oxford Runs hot in your pursuit.1 Kath. He shall not need ; 1 the Earl of Oxford Runs hot in your pursuit. ] " There were also sent...recital of her subsequent fortunes, as given by Sir 11. Gordon, whom Douglas calls the Historian of the Family. After quoting the preceding passage from...
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The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes ..., Volume 2

John Ford - 1831 - 644 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in ali fortunes she entirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues...Douglas calls the historian of the family. After quoting lhe preceding passage from Bacon, Sir Robert adds, "shoe wes brought from St. M,chael's Mount in Cornuall,...
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The Dramatic Works of John Ford: The lover's melancholy. The broken heart ...

John Ford - 1831 - 424 pages
...his followers. Dal. Keep back, or he who dares Rudely to violate the law of honour, Runs on my sword. Runs hot in your pursuit.] " There were also sent...virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." * the Earl of Oxford The reader, in whose breast the extraordinary merits of this high-born lady can scarcely...
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The History of England, Volume 1

Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 528 pages
...who had been left there by her husband, " whom," says the historian, K in all fortunes she entirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." When she was brought to the king he treated her with great kindness ; he afterwards placed her about...
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The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies..

Authors - 1845 - 370 pages
...Cornwall, where she had been placed by her husband, "whom," says Bacon, " in all fortunes she entirely loved, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex." " The king," he adds, " sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby...
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