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 106by John Ford - 1827Full view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1845 - 538 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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 730 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... | |
| English history - 1851 - 706 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 sei. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be with child, whereby the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...the Lady Catharine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved ; adding1 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 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... | |
| Great Britain - 1865 - 708 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... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1866 - 704 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... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 248 pages
...where the lady Catherine Gordon was left by her husband, whom in all fortunes she entirely loved, addmg the virtues of a wife to the virtues of her sex. The king sent in the greater diligence, not knowing whether she might be about to give birth to a child,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 364 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 know- 30 ing whether she might be with child, whereby the business... | |
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