 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1911 - 1068 pages
...about which there is no concealment, indicate the spirit of the Orangemen. The commonest form is " the glorious, pious and immortal memory of the great and good King William, who saved us from popery, slavery, knavery» brass monty and wooden shoes/' with grotesque or truculent additions according... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1911 - 1056 pages
...about which there is no concealment, indicate the spirit of the Orangemen. The commonest form is " the glorious, pious and immortal memory of the great and good King William, who saved us from popery, slavery, knavery, brass money and wooden shoes," with grotesque or truculent additions according... | |
 | 1911 - 666 pages
...Fishery. Among the political toasts may be mentioned the Ulster toast of the Orangemen : — " The glorious, pious and immortal memory of the great and good King William the Third who saved us from Pope and Popery, brass money and wooden shoes. The Pope in the pillory,... | |
 | Henry Blaine - 1914 - 216 pages
...about which there is no concealment, indicate the spirit of the Orangemen. The commonest form is ' the glorious, pious, and immortal memory of the great and good King William, who saved us from popery, slavery, knavery, brass money, and wooden shoes,' with grotesque or truculent additions according... | |
 | Folklore Society (Great Britain) - Folklore - 1918 - 368 pages
..." Every man unbuttoned the knees of his breeches and drank the toast on his bare joints " : " ' The glorious, — pious, — and immortal memory of the great and good King William — not forgetting Oliver Cromwell, who assisted in redeeming us from popery, slavery, arbitrary power,... | |
 | Oscar Douglas Skelton - Literary Criticism - 1922 - 554 pages
...Loyal Orange Association, which had grown up in Ulster as a secret society seeking to perpetuate "the glorious, pious, and immortal memory of the great and good King William who saved us from popery, slavery, knavery, brass money and wooden shoes," and incidentally to maintain Protestant ascendancy,... | |
 | American literature - 1926 - 796 pages
...is suggested by its toast, in which is compressed a whole era of rather ancient history — "To the glorious, pious, and immortal memory of the great and good King William, who saved us from Popery, slavery, knavery, brass money, and wooden shoes." In Canada, thirty years ago, there were Orange... | |
 | J. Sydney Lewis - Glassware - 1928 - 352 pages
...benefit. The phrase above quoted is possibly a reminiscence of the toast given at Orange meetings: "To the glorious, pious, and immortal memory of the great and good King William, who freed us from Pope and popery, knavery and slavery, brass money and wooden shoes " — quite a creditable... | |
 | Weldon Thornton - Literary Criticism - 1968 - 568 pages
...[Dec., 1964] p. 8). Prescott cites DA Chart's Story of Dublin for the full toast. Chart gives, "To the glorious, pious and immortal memory of the Great and Good King William III., who saved us from popery, slavery, arbitrary power, brass money and wooden shoes" (p. 264). 31.23/32.19... | |
 | Thomas Clarke Luby - Catholic emancipation - 1880 - 560 pages
...and to the tune of "July the First," Sir Thomas Whelan had given the celebrated Orange toast, "To the glorious, pious, and immortal memory of the great and good King William the Third." When Sir Thomas had expressed his trust "that the corporation would not be blown about... | |
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The glorious, pious and immortal memory of the great and good King William — not forgetting Oliver Cromwell, who assisted in redeeming us from Popery, slavery, arbitrary power, brass money and wooden shoes. 
