| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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