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" My lords, cannot I take my subjects money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament ? The bishop of Durham readily answered, God forbid, Sir, but you should ; you are the breath of our nostrils... "
An ecclesiastical biography, containing the lives of ancient fathers and ... - Page 191
by Walter Farquhar Hook - 1844
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A Universal Biographical Dictionary: Containing the Lives of the Most ...

Charles N. Baldwin - 1850 - 458 pages
...a very extraordinary conversation between hia najesty, the bishop of Winchester, and Neale, jishop of Durham. These two prelates, standing behind the...my subjects' money when I want it, without all this ormalityin parliament?" The bishop of Durliam readily answered, " God forbid, sir, but fou should ;...
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Pleasant pages (by S.P. Newcombe). [With suppl., entitled ..., Volume 2

Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 416 pages
...bishop of durham, who were standing behind the king's chair. james asked the bishops : " my lords, cannot i take my subjects' money when i want it, without all this formality in parliament?" the bishop of durham readily replied that he could; whereupon the king turned, and said to the bishop of...
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Hand-book of Universal Biography

Parke Godwin - 1852 - 844 pages
...dinner, overheard a verv extraordinary conversation between his majesty, trie bishop of Winchester, and Neale, bishop of Durham. These two prelates standing...money when I want it, without all this formality in p:iriiament ?" The bishorj of Durham readily answered, il God torbid, sir, but you sliould ; vou are...
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Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ...

G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852 - 846 pages
...very extraordinary conversation between his majesty, the bishop of Winchester, and Nealê, bishop or Durham. These two prelates standing behind the king's...chair, ' his majesty asked them, " My lords," said he, " caiînot 1 take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in pariiament f" The...
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Hand-book of Universal Biography ...

P. Godwin - 1852 - 844 pages
...overheard a vcrv extraordinary conversation between his nvtjesty, the bishop of Winchester, and Ñeale, bishop of Durham. These two prelates standing behind the king's chair, his majesty asked them, u My lords," said he, '• cannot 1 take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality...
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The Translators Revived: A Biographical Memoir of the Authors of the English ...

Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1853 - 264 pages
...decision. Waller says, the king asked this brace of bishops, — " My lords, cannot I take my subject's money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament ?" The Bishop of Durham, one of the meanest of sycophants to his prince, and a harsh and haughty oppressor...
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Cyclopedia of Universal Biography: A Record of the Names of the Most Eminent ...

Parke Godwin - 1854 - 840 pages
...majesty, the bishop of Winchester, and fseolc, bishop of Durham. Those two prelates standing bc.liind the king's chair, his majesty asked them, " My lords,"...it, without all this formality in parliament ?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, " God forbid, sir, but you stiould ; you are the breath of our nostrils."...
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Two Answers to Cardinal Perron: And Other Miscellaneous Works of Lancelot ...

Lancelot Andrewes - 1854 - 608 pages
...had with the King, on which Mr. Waller did often reflect. His Majesty asked the Bishops, ' My Lords, cannot I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality in Parliament 1' The Bishop of Durham readily answered, 'God forbid, Sir, but you should ; yon are the breath of...
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Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1854 - 540 pages
...standing behind the king's chair at dinner, when James suddenly turned to them, and said, " My lord;, cannot I take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament!" Bishop Neile quickly replied, " God forbid, sir, but you should ; you are the bread of our nostrils."...
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Two Answers to Cardinal Perron: And Other Miscellaneous Works of Lancelot ...

Lancelot Andrewes - 1854 - 608 pages
...the King, on which Mr. Waller did often reflect. His Majesty asked the Bishops, ' My Lords, cannot 1 take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality in Parliament!' The Bishop of Durham readily answered, 'God forbid, Sir, but you should ; you are the breath of our nostrils.'...
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