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" If you aim at a Scottish Presbytery, it agreeth as well with monarchy as God and the deviL Then Jack, and Tom, and Will, and Dick, shall meet, and at their pleasure censure me and my council... "
The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People, as Well as ... - Page 17
by George Lillie Craik - 1841
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Highways and Byways in Middlesex

Walter Jerrold - Middlesex (England) - 1909 - 438 pages
...any discussion of grievances, and charged the petitioners with wishing to set up a Presbytery where " Jack and Tom and Will and Dick shall meet, and at...censure me and my Council and all our proceedings. . . . Stay, I pray you, for one seven years before you demand that of me, or if you find me pursy and...
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A Student's History of England: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1910 - 1130 pages
...Presbytery. He~at oq£e flew lntcrapa5sicmr"A'Scbttish Presbytery," he said, "agreetR as well with a monarchy as God with the devil. Then Jack and Tom and Will and Dick shall meet, and at their pleasures censure me and my council . . . Until you find that I grow lazy — let that alone." James...
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Outline of Scottish History: From Roman Times to the Disruption

William Mackay Mackenzie - Scotland - 1910 - 544 pages
...rule in all things. ' A Scottish Presbytery,' he said, ' agreeth as well with a monarchy as God and the devil. Then Jack and Tom and Will and Dick shall meet, and at their pleasures censure me and my Council, and all our proceedings.' And men who ruled the Church might naturally...
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The Royal Stewarts

Thomas Finlayson Henderson - 1914 - 658 pages
...his sentence — it " agreeth as well with the king as God and the devil." " Then," he continued, " Jack and Tom, and Will and Dick, shall meet and at their pleasures censure me and my council and all our proceedings. Then Will shall stand up and say 'It may...
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The history of creeds

Philip Schaff - Creeds - 1919 - 966 pages
...said to Dr. Reynolds : 'If you aim at a Scotch presbytery, it agreeth as well with monarchy as God and the devil. Then Jack, and Tom, and Will, and Dick shall meet and censure me and my council. Therefore I reiterate my former speech, Le roy I'avisera.' ' The accounts...
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The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research ..., Volume 4

Josephus Nelson Larned - History - 1923 - 992 pages
...passion, declaring that presbytery agreed as well with monarchy as God and the devil. 'Then,' said he, 'Jack and Tom, and Will and Dick, shall meet, and at their pleasures censure me and my council, and all our proceedings.' . . . Then, putting his hand to his...
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An Introduction to the History of Western Europe, Volume 1

James Harvey Robinson - Europe - 1924 - 642 pages
...a strong dislike for Presbyterianism. He once said: "A Scottish presbytery agreeth as well with the monarchy as God with the devil. Then Jack and Tom...Dick shall meet and at their pleasure censure me and 1See pages 440-441. 2 The name "Puritan," it should be noted, was applied loosely to the English Protestants,...
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A Short History of Hampton Court in Tudor and Stuart Times: To the Death of ...

Ernest Phillip Alphonse Law, Ernest Law - Palaces - 1924 - 304 pages
...thereof, exclaimed, ' If you aim at a Scottish presbytery, it agreeth as well with monarchy as God and the Devil. Then Jack and Tom and Will and Dick shall meet, and at their pleasures censure me and my Council and all our proceedings. Then Will shall stand up, and say, " It...
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History of England, Volume 1

George Macaulay Trevelyan - Great Britain - 1926 - 768 pages
...cried at Hampton Court, ' agreeth as well with a [monarchy as God with the Devil. . . . Then Jack, Tom, Will and Dick shall meet and -at their pleasure censure me and my council.' Following on the abortive conference, three hundred English Puritan clergy were ejected from their...
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The English Bible & Its Story: Its Growth, Its Translators & Their Adventures

James Baikie - Bible - 1928 - 368 pages
..." If you aim at a Scottish Presbytery," he shouted, " it agreeth as well with a monarchy as God and the Devil. Then Jack and Tom and Will and Dick shall meet, and at their pleasures censure me and my council and all our proceedings. . . . Stay, I pray you, Dr. Reynolds (The...
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