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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,... "
Dramatic Works of John Ford ... - Page 106
by John Ford - 1827
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The Illustrated History of England

Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1876 - 1148 pages
...the lady Catherine Gordon, who had been left there by her husband, "whom 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 works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catherine 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 Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon: Including His Essays ...

Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catherine 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, Thn king sent in the greater diligence, not know* 2 F 2 ing whether she might be with child, whereby...
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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Catherine 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 Voyage of Arundel: And Other Rhymes from Cornwall

Henry Sewell Stokes - 1884 - 258 pages
...excellent beauty and virtue, and as afterwards having entirely loved her husband, in all fortunes, adding the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. ' When she was brought to the King,' he says, ' it was commonly said that the King received her not...
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John Ford

John Ford - English drama - 1888 - 508 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Katharine 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." — Bacon. Runs on my sword. Kath. Most noble sir, forbear. — What reason draws you hither, gentlemen...
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John Ford; Ed. with Introduction and Notes

John Ford - 1888 - 514 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Katherine 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." — Bacon, Runs on my sword. Kath. ' Most noble sir, forbear. — What reason draws you hither, gentlemen...
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Works, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Katherine 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 History of the Reign of King Henry the Seventh

Francis Bacon - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 284 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Katherine 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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Bacon: The History of the Reign of King Henry VII and Selected Works

Francis Bacon - History - 1998 - 340 pages
...Cornwall, where the Lady Katherine Gordon19 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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