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" I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery. "
A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland ... - Page 167
by Horace Walpole - 1806
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 1

William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 340 pages
...for her borough of Appleby, she sent him word, " 1 have been bullied by a usurper, slighted by the court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand." The mother and maids of George Abbot, with eight men, defended Caldecot Hall, in Warwickshire, successfully...
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English Churchwomen of the Seventeenth Century

Great Britain - 1846 - 140 pages
...who attempted to interfere with the nomination of the borough of Appleby. " I have been bullied by a usurper, I have been neglected by a court, but I will...dictated to by a subject. Your man sha'n't stand. " AKHE DOEÍET, " Pembroke and Montgomery." Though often quoted, it bears no trace of fenumeness. It...
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English Churchwomen of the Seventeenth Century

Great Britain - 1846 - 170 pages
...who attempted to interfere with the nomination of the borough of Appleby. " I have been bullied by a usurper, I have been neglected by a court, but I will not be die. tated to by a subject. Your man sha'n't stand. "AHKE DORSET, " Pembroke and Montgomery." Though...
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A New and Popular Pictorial Description of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales ...

Great Britain - 1847 - 582 pages
...recommendation from him of a person to sit for her borough of Appleby : " I have been bullied by a usurper, I have been neglected by a court, but I will...dictated to by a subject. Your man sha'n't stand. ANN, Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery." In the drawing-room is a portrait of a Chinese youth, who came...
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Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Volume 1

John Heneage Jesse - Historic buildings - 1847 - 474 pages
...to her to nominate a member of Parliament for the borough of Appleby: — " I have been bullied by a usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man sha 'n't stand. "ANNE DORSET, " Pembroke and Montgomery." Channel Row is connected by a curious anecdote...
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The Fairfax Correspondence, Volume 1

Great Britain - 1848 - 558 pages
...Charles the Second, who had presumed to recommend to her a candidate for her Borough of Appleby : — " I have been bullied by an Usurper, I have been neglected...shan't stand. " ANNE DORSET, PEMBROKE, AND MONTGOMERY." She died at her mansion of Brougham, 22nd March, 1675, aged eighty-five. The principal members of the...
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Duffy's Hibernian Magazine: A Monthly Journal of Legends, Tales ..., Volume 3

1863 - 490 pages
...of this paper — • • I have been bullied by an nsurper, I have been neglected by a court, bnt I will not be dictated to by a subject ! your man sha'n't stand. Aune Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery." Am amnsing example of brevity is given in an aneedote of Quin,...
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English Composition and Rhetoric: A Manual

Alexander Bain - English language - 1867 - 352 pages
...Dorset to Charles the Second's Secretary of State, who suggested a member for her pocket burgh ; " I have been bullied by an usurper, I have been neglected...but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man sha'ri't stand." 170. It is remarked by Campbell that the omission of connectives succeeds best, when...
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A Dictionary of General Biography: With a Classified and Chronological Index ...

William Leist Redwin Cates - Biography - 1867 - 2414 pages
...of parliament for her borough of Appleby. ' I have been bullied by a usurper,' was her reply, ' and I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man shall not stand.' Died, 1676. Clinton, George, an American general and statesman. He first served under...
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The Churchman's shilling magazine and family treasury, conducted ..., Volume 21

Robert Hall Baynes - 1877 - 674 pages
...boroughs," she replied, " Sire, I have been bullied by a usurper, I have been neglected by a court, but will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man shan't...stand. — Anne, Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery." It is impossible to turn away from this place without recalling the tradition of the " White Doe of...
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