 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1855 - 462 pages
...he rose from his chair, lifted up his eyes to heaven, laid his hand upon his heart, and said, " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."* Two days after the fatal Saturday, on Monday, the 10th of May, the commission empowering the Earl of... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1855 - 464 pages
...the king had complied., he is said to have started with surprise from his chair, exclaiming, '* Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, " for in them there is no salvation *." The king passed the Sunday in a state of the most poignant distress. Which was he to do, to break... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1855 - 312 pages
...that the king had complied, he is said to have started with surprise from his chair, exclaiming, " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation.'" The king passed the Sunday in a state of the most poignant distress. Which was he to do, to break his... | |
 | James White - Great Britain - 1855 - 308 pages
...heaven, and said calmly, but with sorrow, — as much, perhaps, for his master as himself, — " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation." Let us pass over the rest. Strafford was beheaded on Tower -hill. Laud followed him to the scaffold,... | |
 | Daniel Neal, John Overton Choules - 1855 - 542 pages
...was his own consent, he rose up in a great surprise, and lifting up his eyes to heaven, said, "Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."f Two days after this [May 12], he was executed on Tower Hill, and submitted to the axe... | |
 | J J. Farnham - Great Britain - 1856 - 82 pages
...Strafford heard this, he laid his hand upon his heart, lifted his eyes to heaven, and exclaimed, " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation." On May 12th, 1641, Strafford was led out to execution : archbishop Laud had been accused of treason,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1856 - 588 pages
...extorted from him. The earl seemed surprised, and starting up, exclaimed, in the words of Scripture, " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation." J He was soon able, however, to collect his courage ; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - Great Britain - 1856 - 464 pages
...did not expect to be taken at his word, as when told that the warrant was signed he exclaimed, " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation !" but soon calmed himself. He was beheaded on Tower-hill, May 12, 1641, and he died, as a cotemporary,... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1856 - 448 pages
...bringing word to Strafford of the final resolution of Charles, the Earl started and exclaimed : Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men : for in them there is no salvation. In three days he was to be executed. He calmly awaited the event. The fatal day arrived. Strafford's... | |
 | Gift books - 1842 - 322 pages
...scaffold by his weak and ungrateful master, Charles, cried aloud in the anguish of his heart, " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation!" INVOCATION. BY THK MARCHIONESS OF HASTINGS, BARONESS DE ROTHYN. SPIRIT of Love ! Who soar'st above,... | |
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Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence. 
