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" Lay not too much upon the back of a poor gentleman who desires, without much noise, to lay down his life, and bleed the last drop to serve the Cause and you. "
Bentley's Miscellany - Page 65
1845
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The History and Description of Colchester: (the Camulodunum of the Britans ...

Strutt - Britons - 1803 - 316 pages
...his life, and bleed the laft dropp to ferve the Caufe and yow : I afke not your monie for myfelfe, if that were my end and hope (viz. the pay of my place,) I would not open my mouth at this time. I defire to denie myfelfe, but others will not be fatisfied : I befeech yow haften fupplies. Forget not...
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History and Description of the Ancient Town and Borough of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Cromwell - Colchester (England) - 1825 - 292 pages
...downe his life, and bleed the last dropp to serve the Cause and yow ; I ask not your monie for myselfe, if that were my end and hope (viz. the pay of my place,)...would not open my mouth at this time. I desire to deny myselfe, bnt others will not be satisfied: I beseech yow hasten supplies. Forget not your prayers....
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History and Description of the Ancient Town and Borough of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Cromwell - 1826 - 300 pages
...downe his life, and bleed the last dropp to serve the Cause and yow; I ask not your monie for myselfe, if that were my end and hope (viz the pay of my place,) I would not open my month at this time. I desire to deny myselfe, but others will not be satisfied : I beseech jow hasten...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations, Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 460 pages
...hard; though I do so need that, I assure you, the foot and dragooners are ready to mutiny. Lay not too much upon the back of a poor gentleman who desires,...were my end and hope,— viz. the pay of my place, — / would not open my mouth at this time. I desire to deny myself; but others will not be satisfied....
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The People's History of Essex: Comprising a Narrative of Public and ...

Duffield William Coller - Essex (England) - 1861 - 660 pages
...his life, and bleed the last dropp to serve the Cause and yovr : I aske not your monie for myselfe, if that were my end and hope (viz. the pay of my place) I would not open my mouth at tlu's time. I desire to dome myselfe, but others will not be satisfied : I beseech yow hasten supplies....
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Life of Oliver Cromwell to the death of Charles the first

John Richard Andrews (barrister.) - 1870 - 482 pages
...hard, though I do so need t/iat: I assure you the foot and dragooners are ready to mutiny. Lay not too much upon the back of a poor gentleman who desires...your money for myself; if that were my end and hope, the pay of my place, I would not open my mouth at this time. I desire to deny myself, but others will...
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Life of Oliver Cromwell

Francis Warre Cornish - Great Britain - 1882 - 446 pages
...not hard, though I do so need that I assure you the foot and dragooners are ready to mutiny. Lay not too much upon the back of a poor gentleman, who desires,...bleed the last drop, to serve the cause and you." Soon after this Cromwell was at Stamford and the neighbourhood, "battering" Burleigh House: (on which...
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History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649, Volume 1

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1886 - 598 pages
...Association.1 " Lay not," he in stniits -wrote to the men of Colchester, " too much on the for money. back of a poor gentleman who desires, without much...the cause and you. I ask not your money for myself. I desire to deny myself, but others will not be satisfied." 3 Voluntary contributions are but a slender...
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History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649, Volume 1

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1886 - 602 pages
...Association.1 " Lay not," he in straits wrote to the men of Colchester, " too much on the for money. back of a poor gentleman who desires, without much...the cause and you. I ask not your money for myself. I desire to deny myself, but others will not be satisfied." a Voluntary contributions are but a slender...
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Oliver Cromwell

Frederic Harrison - Great Britain - 1888 - 248 pages
...months preceding, he is beating up recruits, imploring money, and organising his troops. " Lay not too much upon the back of a poor gentleman, who desires,...and bleed the last drop to serve the cause and you" (28th May). " I advise you that your ' foot company ' may be turned into a troop of horse ; which indeed...
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