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" I find his Grace my very good Lord indeed ; and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm. Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should... "
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: Maltebrun to Pearson - Page 295
1901
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 10, Issue 4

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816 - 924 pages
...within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."* Sir Thomas usually attended Divine service at Chelsea church.t and very often assisted at the...
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An Historical and Topographical Description of Chelsea and Its Environs ...

Thomas Faulkner - 1810 - 514 pages
...subject within this realm ; however, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof; for if my head would win him a castle in France it should not fail to go off." ' Whilst this king's unlucky divorce was so hotly pursued, Sir Thomas was one day walking with...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 570 pages
...within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof ; for, if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go." In 1523, he was chosen speaker of the House of Commons ; and, soon after, shewed great intrepidity...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 572 pages
...subject within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof: for, if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go." In, 1523, he was chosen speaker of the House of Commons ; and, soon after, shewed great intrepidity...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 pages
...within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof : for, if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go." In 1523, he was chosen speaker of the House of Commons ; and, soon after, shewed great intrepidity...
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London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 4

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1816 - 946 pages
...within this realm. However, son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."* Sir Tliomas usually attended Divine service at Chelsea church, f and very often assisted at...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 4

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1816 - 932 pages
...realm. However, sou Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud on that account ; for if my bead would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go off."* Sir Thomas usually attended Divine service at Chelsea church, f and very often assisted at the...
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Historical Memoirs Respecting the English, Irish, and Scottish ..., Volume 1

Charles Butler - 1819 - 476 pages
...within this " realm. ^Howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I " have no cause to be proud thereof; for, if my head " would win him a castle in France, it should not " fail to go." More foresaw the Reformation, and its effects. Mr. Roper once observed to him the flourishing state...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 184

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1896 - 616 pages
...Sovereign. To whom he replied, ' Son Roper, I may tell thee I have no cause to be proud thereof, for if my head would win him a castle in France, it should not fail to go.' More had rightly estimated the ruthless egotism — 'selfwill and self-worship,' in Bishop Stubbs's...
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Historical Memoirs of the English, Irish, and Scottish Catholics: Since the ...

Charles Butler - 1822 - 600 pages
...within this " realm. Howbeit,son Roper, I may tell thee, I have " no cause to be proud thereof; for, if my head " would win him a castle in France, it should not " fail to go." More foresaw the reformation and its effects. Mr. Roper once observed to him the flourishing state...
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