 | Sir David Dalrymple - 1819 - 488 páginas
...many chronicles.t But Alexander, with prudence and resolution superior to his years, made answer, " That he had been invited to York to marry the Princess...the knowledge and approbation of his Parliament." Henry pretended to have made a discovery of a plot against Alexander : He accused Alan Dure* It is... | |
 | Daniel Macintosh - 1821 - 408 páginas
...kingdom of Scotland ; but the King, with prudence and resolution superior td his years, replied, " That he had been invited to York •to marry the Princess...treat of affairs of state ; and that he could not take so important a step without the concurrence of the national council." During the King's minority, the... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 626 páginas
...answer of Alexander showed that his instructors had not left him unprepared on the subject. He stated, " That he had been invited to York to marry the Princess...without the knowledge and approbation of his Parliament. " * Passing over the meanness of Henry, in endeavouring to circumvent a child often years "Id, the... | |
 | Alexander Stewart - 1826 - 506 páginas
...homage for the kingdom of Scotland, he replied, with prudence and resolution superior to his years, " that he had been invited to York to marry the princess...treat of affairs of state ; and that he could not take so important a step without the concurrence of the national council." 2. During the minority of Alexander,... | |
 | John Donald Carrick - 1830 - 324 páginas
...answer of Alexander showed that his instructors had not left him unprepared on the subject. He stated, " That he had been invited to York to marry the Princess...without the knowledge and approbation of his Parliament. " * Passing over the meanness of Henry, in endeavouring to circumvent a child often years old, the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 416 páginas
...Alexander answered, with wisdom beyond his years, that he was come to marry the Princess of England, and not to treat of affairs of state ; and that he could not, and would not, enter upon the subject proposed, without advice of his Parliament. Upon another occasion,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 434 páginas
...Alexander answered, with wisdom beyond his years, that he was come to marry the Princess of England, and not to treat of affairs of state ; and that he could not, and would not, enter upon the subject proposed, without advice of his Parliament. Upon another occasion,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 524 páginas
...kingdom of Scotland, the young Scottish suvercign, with a spirit and firmness remarkable for his years, said, " that he had been invited to York to marry...agreed, however, that Henry, in consideration apparently <>f his natural interest in the welfare of his son-inliiw, should send a person in whom he placed confidence... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1842 - 464 páginas
...passages in the Chronicles. The boy, who had probably received instructions how to act, replied, " That he had been invited to York to marry the Princess...important without the knowledge and approbation of his nobility (primates)." The history of the earlier part of Alexander's reign, so far as it has come down... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1842 - 464 páginas
...passages in the Chronicles. The boy, who had probably received instructions how to act, replied, " That he had been invited to York to marry the Princess...important without the knowledge and approbation of his nobility (primates)." The history of the earlier part of Alexander's reign, so far as it has come down... | |
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that he had been invited to York to marry the princess of England, not to treat of affairs of state : and that he could not take a step so important without the knowledge and approbation of his parliament. 
