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" James, son of Robert Bruce, king of Scotland, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast and detained by the mariners of Cley. "
History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk, and the City and County of the ... - Page 576
by William White - 1836 - 816 pages
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Gleanings in England, Volume 2

Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 628 pages
...language. The name of this prince was James. When Henry heard he was taken, he said, laughingly, " My brother of Scotland might as well have sent him to me, for I can speak French." On the royal captive being brought to court, Henry confined both the prince and the earl in the Tower...
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The modern British traveller: or, Tourist's pocket directory ..., Volume 2

George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 170 pages
...France for polite education, said, " My brother of Scotland might as well have sent him to me, for 1 can speak French." The Prince and Earl were Confined in the Tower of London 17 years, till the third year of Henry the Sixth's reign, when they were released, and the Prince immediately...
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The modern British traveller: or, Tourist's pocket directory ..., Volume 3

George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 304 pages
...Fourth, learning trorn the Earl of Orkney that the Prince was going to France for polite education, said, " My brother of Scotland might as well have sent him to me, for 1 can speak French." The Prince and Earl were confmed in the Tower of London 17 years, till the third...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 11

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810 - 926 pages
...by the mariners of Clev. When taken to court, King Henry learning from the prince's protector, the Earl of Orkney, that he was going for education into...Henry the Sixth's reign, when they were released, aud the prince immediately succeeded to the throne of Scotland. The place is said " to have a good...
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A general history of the county of Norfolk, intended to convey all the ...

John Chambers - 1829 - 888 pages
...by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, king Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the earl of Orkney, that he was going for education into...seventeen years, till the third year of king Henry VI. 's reign, when they were released ; and the prince immediately succeeded to the throne of Scotland....
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A General History of the County of Norfolk: Intended to Convey All ..., Volume 2

John Chambers - 1829 - 654 pages
...by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, king Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the earl of Orkney, that he was going for education into...of Scotland might as well have sent him to me, for 1 can speak French." The prince and earl were confined in the tower of London, where they continued...
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Curiosities of Great Britain: England & Wales Delineated ..., Volume 3

Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 266 pages
...detained by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the Earl of Orkney, that he was going for education into...him to me, for I can speak French." The prince and his conductor were confined in the Tower of London for seventeen years. The haven is said to have been...
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England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett ...

Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 pages
...detained by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the Earl of Orkney, that he was going for education into...him to me, for I can speak French." The prince and his conductor were confined in the Tower of London for seventeen years. The haven is said to have been...
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