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" Yea, is he yet so lusty ? Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will, Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then ; for I will leave him never a head to set it on. "
History and Topography of the City of York: The Ainsty Wapentake; and the ... - Page 296
by James Joseph Sheahan, T. Whellan - 1857
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - Biography - 1803 - 646 pages
...reported this answer to the king, Henry exclaimed, in a great passion, " Yea ! is he yet so lusty ? Well ; let the pope send him a hat when he will ; mother...then; for I will leave him never a head to set it on." From this time his destruction was determined upon ; but as nothing had hitherto been proved against...
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General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...Henry exclaimed, in a great passion, " Yea ! is he yet so lusty ? "\Vtll ; let the pope send him a h.it when he will ; mother of God ! he shall wear it on...; for I will leave him never a head to set it on." From this time his destruction was determined upon -, but as nothing had hitherto been proved against...
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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1805 - 470 pages
...St. Vitali*. V hen th« king heard of it, he «aid, in t great passion» " Well, let the pope tend him a hat when he will; Mother of God, he shall wear it on hi* shoulderi then: for I will leave him never « head to set it on." K r as nui s represents him as...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 508 pages
...cardinal's hat, prohibited its being brought to England ; exclaiming with facetious cruelty — " Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will; mother of...: for I will leave him never a head to set it on." He was beheaded on the 22d of June, 1535, and the next day his head was fixed upon London Bridge. In...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 1

George Burnett - 1807 - 508 pages
...cardinal's hat, prohibited its being brought 'to England ; exclaiming with facetious, crucity — " Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will; mother of...he shall wear it on his shoulders then : for I will leSve him never a head to set it on." He was beheaded on the 2'2d of June, 1335, and the next day his...
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Bookseller's catalogues, Volumes 1-4

W. Gardiner - 1808 - 786 pages
...Fisher was confined in the Tower, Pope Paul ill. created him a Cardinal. Henry VIII. exclaimed " \Vell, let the Pope send him a hat when he will; Mother of God ! he shall wear it on his shoulders, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." AValcs, rare, neat, 7s — — - 1700 314 Pennant's...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 2

Architecture - 1809 - 616 pages
...to accept it. Fisher answering in the affirmative, the King exclaimed, " Yea, is he so lusty ? Well, let the Pope send him a hat when he will. Mother of...then; for I will leave him never a head to set it on." The tyrant kept his word, and the Bishop was beheaded in the year 1535. " MARGARETA MATER HENRICI VII....
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The History of the Church of Christ, Volume 4, Issue 1

Joseph Milner - Church history - 1809 - 446 pages
...an oath, " Well; let the pope send him the hat when he pleases, he shall wear it on his shoulders, for I will leave him never a head to set it on." The tyrant was as good as his word. Erasmus speaks of Fisher in strong terms of commendation. ^ I ing...
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A New Biographical Dictionary:: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1811 - 490 pages
...When the king heard of ;E, he said, in a great passion, *' Well, let the pope send him a h«t when be will ; Mother of God, he shall wear it on his shoulders then : for I will leave him newer a head to let it on." Erasmus represents him ata man of. integrity, deep learning, sweetness...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...knees." When this answer was brought, the king said in a great passion, " Yea, is he yet so lusty f Well, let the pope send him a hat when he will, Mother of...; for I will leave him never a head to set it on." From this time his ruin was absolutely determined ; but as no legal advantage could be taken against...
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