 | Great Britain - 1845 - 538 pages
...think that he was privy to the conspiracy which proved fatal to Rizzio. But it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which contributed...the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the object of the conspiracy."* M'Crie admits also, in another place, that Knox " held the opinion that... | |
 | Authors - 1845 - 432 pages
...think that he was privy to the conspiracy which proved fatal to Rizzio. But it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which contributed...the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the object of the conspiracy." * M'Crie admits also, in another place, that Knox "held the opinion that... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1845 - 530 pages
...that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which contributed to the safety of religion and of the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators."4 As Dr M'Crie had not the advantage of consulting those letters upon this subject, which... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - Bothwell Bridge, Battle of, Scotland, 1679 - 1846 - 524 pages
...think that he was privy to the conspiracy which proved fatal to Rizio. But it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which contributed...his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators.* At any rate, he was sufficiently obnoxious to the Queen on other grounds ; and as her resentment, on... | |
 | English literature - 1846 - 576 pages
...think that he was privv to the conspiracy that proved fatal to Rizzio ; but it is probable that he had expressed! his satisfaction at an event, which contributed to the safety of religion, and of the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators." But in his subsequent... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 610 pages
...think that he was privy to the conspiracy that proved fatal to Rizzio ; but it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event, which contributed to the safety of religion, and of the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators." But in his subsequent... | |
 | 1846 - 576 pages
...he had expressed his satisfaction at an event, which contributed to the safety of religion, and of the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators." But in his subsequent editions, observing that his language did not convey his meaning, he altered... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - Reformation - 1847 - 560 pages
...exeellent biographer. has this conspiracy which proved fatal to Rizzio ; but it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which contributed to the safety of religion and of the commonwealth. if not also his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators." sentenee upon... | |
 | lord Patrick Fraser - 1848 - 260 pages
...think that he was privy to the conspiracy that proved fatal to Rizzio ; but it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which contributed to the safety of religion and of the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators." But in his subsequent... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - Reformation - 1855 - 530 pages
...that Knox was privy to the conspiracy which proved fatal to Rizzio ; but it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which contributed to the safety of religion and of the commonwealth, if not also his approbation of the conduct of the conspirators." Whereas Dr ll'Crie's... | |
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M'Crie relates the feelings of the Reformer. In his first edition he says, that " there is no reason to think that he was privy to the conspiracy that proved fatal to Rizzio ; but it is probable that he had expressed his satisfaction at an event which... 
