| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1845 - 556 pages
...to persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." The cardinal expired as the clock was striking eight, on the morning of the 29th of November,... | |
| Authors - 1845 - 370 pages
...persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — Had 1 but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is my just reward for my pains and diligence, not regarding my service to... | |
| Great Britain - 1845 - 538 pages
...persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — Had 1 but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs, IIowbeit, this is my just reward for my pains and diligence, not regarding my service,... | |
| 1851 - 650 pages
...London in the custody of the king's officers, he expired, exclaiming just before his death, "Had I hut served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding... | |
| Maude Barrows Dutton - Great Britain - 1911 - 266 pages
...lay there dying, he turned to the monks and said, " If I had served God as diligently as' I have done .the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs." QUEEN ELIZABETH ON the 1oth of September, 1533, the bell on the Friars' Church proclaimed that some... | |
| Great Britain - 1912 - 558 pages
...three hours together, to persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Knyghton, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is my due reward for my pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but... | |
| Henry Lowther Clarke - England - 1912 - 278 pages
..."Well, well, Master Kingston," said Wolsey, "I see the matter against me how it is framed, but if I had served God as diligently as I have served the King He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly diligence and pains... | |
| Alice Minerva Atkinson - Europe - 1912 - 452 pages
...and his own ruin, Wolsey die/i. His last words were, " If I had served God as diligently as I hive served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs. Howbeit this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly diligence and pains that I have had to do him service.... | |
| Charles McLean Andrews - Great Britain - 1912 - 514 pages
...upon his deathbed to the lieutenant of the Tower, " if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, He would not have given me over in my gray hairs." 203. The Rise and Policy of Thomas Cromwell. — Henry had failed thus far in his dealings with Rome,... | |
| Allen Clapp Thomas - Great Britain - 1913 - 682 pages
...on his way to the Tower (November 29, 1530). "Ah," he said to the officer who had him in charge, " had I but served God as diligently as I have served...He would not have given me over in my gray hairs. But this is my due reward for my pains and my study, not regarding my service to God but only my duty... | |
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