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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 Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies

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...
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

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...
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Half hours of English history, selected and illustr. by C. Knight, Volume 1

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...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

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...
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The Works of Francis Bacon ...: Literary and professional works

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...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

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...
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Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of ...

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...
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Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of Elizabeth

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...
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John Heywood's supplementary Manchester readers. The historic reader ...

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,...
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History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby

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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