 Shore's wife, in whom the king therefore took special pleasure, for many he had, but her he loved, whose favour, to say the truth (for sin it were to belie the devil), she never abused to any man's hurt, but to many a man's comfort and relief. Where the...  The History of England - Page 398by Thomas Keightley - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Arthur Cayley - Utopias - 1808 - 380 pages
...the merriest, was this Shore's wife, in whom the king therefore took special pleasure, for many he had, but her he loved. Whose favour, to say the truth,...the devil) she never abused to any man's hurt, but to many a man's comfort and relief. Where the king took displeasure, she would mitigate, and appease... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1825 - 502 pages
...circumstances no danger 12 More, 56, 57. He gives her in one respect a commendable character. " Many the king had : but her he loved : whose favour, "...the devil) she never abused " to any man's hurt, but to many a man's comfort and relief and CHAP, could be apprehended from the public exposure v-^/^/ of... | |
 | Emma Roberts - Great Britain - 1827 - 660 pages
...But the meriest was this Shoris wife, in whom the king therefore took special pleasure. For many he had, but her he loved whose favour, to say the truth,...the devil) she never abused to any man's hurt, but to many a man's comfort and relief. Where the king took displeasure she would mitigate and appease... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1831 - 406 pages
...mute nor babbling. Many mistresses the king had, but her he loved ; whose favour, to say the truth, she never abused to any man's hurt, but often employed to many a man's relief."* The cruel selection of such a person for ignominious punishment arose, probably, in part from her plebeian... | |
 | Margaret De Courcy, Beatrice De Courcy - Fashion - 1832 - 508 pages
...But the merriest was this Shore's wife, in whom the King therefore took special pleasure. For many he had, but her he loved, whose favour, to say the truth...the devil), she never abused to any man's hurt, but to many a man's comfort and relief: where the King took displeasure, she would mitigate and appease... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...as Envoy to Russia, 1568. A mercantile treaty was concluded there the 20th of June, 1569. The King's favour, to say the truth (for sin it were to belie...the devil), she never abused to any man's hurt, but to many a man's comfort and relief; and now she beggeth of many at this day living, that this day had... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 628 pages
...London, in the fifteenth century, and mistress of Edward IV, whose favor, which she entirely possessed, she never abused to any man's hurt, but often employed to many a man's relief. After the death of Edward, in 1482, she seems to have been the paramour of lord Hastings. (See Edward IV.} Richard III... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 616 pages
...London, in the fifteenth century, and mistress of Edward IV, whose favor, which she entirely possessed, she never abused to any man's hurt, but often employed to many a man's relief. After the death of Edward, in 1482, she seems to have been the paramour of lord Hastings. (See Edward IV.) Richard III... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 622 pages
...London, in the fifteenth century, and mistress of Edward IV, whose favor, which she entirely ]>ossessed, she never abused to any man's hurt, but often employed to many a man's relief. After the death uf Edward, in 1482, she seems to have been the paramour of lord Hastings. (See Edward If.) Richard... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...century, and mistress of Edward IV, whose iavor, which she entirely possessed, she never abused to nny man's hurt, but often employed to many a man's relief. After the death of EJward, in 1482, she seems to have been the paramour of lord Hastings. (See Edward IV.) Richard III... | |
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