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" If he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday. "
An Historical View of the English Government: From the Settlement of the ... - Página 244
de John Millar - 1818
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An Historical View of the English Government: From the Settlement ..., Volume 3

John Millar - 1803 - 520 páginas
...Stafford's life might be fpared. The letter concludes with this extraordinary poftfcript : " If he mufr. die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday."...invented for this brutal indifference is, that the poftfcript was probably dictated" by the queen, who, it feems, bore no goodwill to Strafford *. The...
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Tracts on Important Subjects: Historical, Controversial, and Devotional

Micaiah Towgood - 1812 - 610 páginas
...into a message, but to the wonder of the whole world, the queen prevailed with him to add that mean postscript, if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday ; which was a very unhandsome giving up the whole message. When it was communicated to both houses,...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 2

William Harris - 1814 - 510 páginas
...unacceptable manner]; but, to the wonder of the whole world, the queen prevailed with him to add that mean postscript, " If he must die, .it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday:" which .was a very unhandsome giving up of the whole message. When it was communicated to both houses,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 páginas
...husband to employ his son upon the occasion, and even to abandon his whole proposal by adding to the cold postscript, " If he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." A proposition, so frigid, was not likely to be successful. perior to his fate, though buoyed up neither...
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Mandeville: A Tale of the Seventeenth Century in England, Volume 1

William Godwin - 1817 - 354 páginas
...those rogues out by the ears, or never see my face again." hip, compelling him to add the memorable postscript, " If he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." * Another print represented Charles on horseback, in the act of receiving a distasteful petition, the...
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Lives of British Statesmen, Volume 2

John Macdiarmid - 1820 - 468 páginas
...of the Prince of Wales ; and even to abandon his whole proposal, by adding this cold and indifferent postscript, If he must die, it "were charity to reprieve him till Saturday. And hence, when the requests of the letter came to be considered by the peers, the court party united...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed ..., Volume 1

Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 644 páginas
...unacceptable manner:) but to the wonder of the whole -world, the queen prevailed with him to add that mean postscript, if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday: which was a very unhandsome giving up of the whole message. When it was communicated to both houses,...
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State Trials: Or, A Collection of the Most Interesting Trials ..., Volume 1

Samuel March Phillipps - 1826 - 510 páginas
...recommending the consideration of my intention to you, I rest, your unalterable and affectionate friend. — If he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." This letter, written by the King, and delivered by the hand of the Prince, was twice read in the House...
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The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic, and Lady's Magazine and ..., Volume 15

1839 - 756 páginas
...hand, by the Priuce of Wales, but to add to it, at the conclusion, these dastardly and fatal words, " if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday." " A moment's reflection," says Lodge, " on the signal grandeur of Straflbrd's character, will invalidate...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With Notes by the Earls ..., Volume 1

Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 676 páginas
...unacceptable manner :) but to the wonder of the whole world, the queen prevailed with him to add that mean postscript, if he must die, it were charity to reprieve him till Saturday: which was a very unhandsome giving up of the whole message. When it was communicated to both houses,...
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