 When this answer was brought, the king said in a great passion, " Yea, is he yet so lusty ? Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will, Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then ; for I will leave him never a head to set it on.  Bookseller's catalogues - Page 16by W. Gardiner - 1808 - 14 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Warner Barber - 1851 - 484 pages
...1535, created him cardinal priest. When the king heard of it, he said, in a great passion, " Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will; Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will not leave him a head to set it on." Fisher was said to be a man of integrity, deep... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1851 - 502 pages
...1535, created him cardinal priest. When the king heard of it, he said, in a great passion, " Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will ; Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will not leave him a head to set it on." Fisher was said to be a man of integrity, deep... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1851 - 626 pages
...nude him a cardinal ; which provoked the king, who exclaimed, " Well, let the pop« send him n red hat when he will, mother of God ! he shall wear it on his shoulders, then ! for I will leave him never a head to set it on." The tyrant was as good as his word. Bratmus... | |
 | Audin (M., Jean Marie Vincent) - 1852 - 478 pages
...express himself freely and unreservedly; the (d) Mother of God : he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on. — Biog. Brit. — Tytler. king expressly wished to have the prisoner's opinion ; favourable or unfavourable,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 526 pages
...answer was reported lo Henry, he exclaimed in his own brutal style, " Yea, is he yet so lusty ? Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will, mother of God! he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." Rich, the solicitor-general, was now employed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...gift of ¡i cardinal's hat ; which drew from Henry the brutal remark, ' Well, let the pope send him u hat when he will ; mother of God ! he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on !' Tlie English writings of Itishop Fischer consist... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 528 pages
...Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will, mother of God ! he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." Rich, the solicitor-general, was now employed to circumvent the poor old man, which he did by visiting... | |
 | John Lewis - 1855 - 426 pages
...answer of the Bishop's, He, Baily says, with great indignation replied, Ay, is he yet so lusty? Well, let the Pope send him a Hat when he will, Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a b This Mr. Collier thus represents : One Article against him was,... | |
 | Whellan T. and co - 1856 - 698 pages
...Cardinal; an act which roused the King to summary vengeance. " Well," said Henry, in a great passion, " let the Pope send him a hat when he will, Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." Rich, the Solicitor-General, was employed to... | |
 | James Joseph Sheahan, T. Whellan - 1857 - 692 pages
...Cardinal; an act which roused the King to summary vengeance. " Well," said Henry, in a great passion, " let the Pope send him a hat when he will, Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." Rich, the Solicitor-General, was employed to... | |
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