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" Now for my intention, let me tell you, that if I had thought there had been the least sin in the plot, I would not have been of it for all the world; and no other cause drew me to hazard my fortune and life, but zeal to God's religion. "
The Gunpowder-treason: With a Discourse of the Manner of Its Discovery; and ... - Page 241
1679 - 321 pages
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 4

New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 466 pages
...dated Ae J2th of December 1678. In the firft of thefe papers, there is the following paragraph : " Now for my intention, " let me tell you, that, if I had thought there had been the " leaS fm in the plot, I would not have been of it for all the ** world ; and no other caufe drew me...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 6

David Hume - 1776 - 496 pages
...201. D Athen. Ox. vol. ii. fo1 354 E Digbv, after his condemnation, faid in a letter to his wife: " Now for my intention, let me tell you, that " if I " had thought there had been the leaft fin in the plot, I " would not have been of it for all the world ; and no other " canfe drew...
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 2

James Hardie - Biography - 1801 - 526 pages
...Church, Lonon. In a paper written by himself and found after his death, is the following paragraph. "Now for my intention, let me tell you, that if I had thought there had been the least sin in the plot, I would not have been of it for all the world ; and no other cause drew me to...
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The History of the Gunpowder Plot: With Several Historical Circumstances ...

James Caulfield - Gunpowder Plot, 1605 - 1804 - 124 pages
...William Wogan, of Gray's-Inn, Esq. In the first of these papers there is the following paragraph : " Now for my intention, let me tell you, that if I had thought there had been the least sin in the plot, I would not have been in it for all the world ; and no other cause drew me to...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - 1812 - 604 pages
...201. d Athen. Ox. vol. ii. fol. 254. c Digby, after his condemnation, said in a letter to his wife ; " Now for my intention, let me tell you, that if I had thought " there had been the least sin in the plot, I would not have been " of it for all the world 5 and no other cause drew me,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 560 pages
...secretary Coventry, dated Dec. 12, 1678. In the first of these papers there is the following paragraph : " Now for my intention, let me tell you, that if I had thought there had been the least sin in the plot, I would not have been of it for all the world ; and no other cause drew me to...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 562 pages
...secretary Coventry, dated Dec. 12, 16781. In the first of these papers there is the following paragraph : " Now for my intention, let me tell you, that if I had thought there had been the least sin in the plot, I would not have been of it for all the world ; and no other cause drew me to...
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Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters of Remarkable Persons from the ..., Volume 1

James Caulfield - Great Britain - 1813 - 184 pages
...nearly proved fatal to their country. * Digby, after his condemnation, wrote in a letter to his wife : " Now for my intention, let me tell you, that if I had thought there had been the least sin in the plot, I would not have been in it for all the world; and no other cause drew me to...
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of ..., Volume 5

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1819 - 536 pages
...and tendency. The following passage will confirm this judgment ; " Now for my intenlion, says Digby, let me tell you, that if I " had thought there had been the least sin in the plot, I would " not have been of it for all the world ; and no other cause Areia "...
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Memoirs of the Court of King James the First, Volume 1

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1822 - 468 pages
...inward struggles. The following are among the most remarkable passages :...*" Now, for my intentions, let me tell you, that if I had thought there had been the the least sin in the plot, I would not have been of it for all the world, and no other cause drew me...
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