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" I came into the kingdom," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance, not to subject myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing... "
Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women of All ... - Page 134
by Mary Hays - 1807 - 512 pages
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 3

William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 542 pages
...sistance, not to subject myself to her authority ; nor is my *' spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated by *' present dangers, as to stoop to...majesty of a crowned head, or that will disgrace the ances*' tors from whom I am descended, and the son to whom I " shall leave my throne. If I must be...
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Biographia Scotica: Or Scottish Biographical Dictionary; Containing a Short ...

John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...assistance, not to subject myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by my past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any...unbecoming the majesty of a crowned head, or that Will lUsgrags the- ancestors fr whom T am descended, and the son to whom I leave my throne. If I must be...
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Biographia Scotica; or, Scottish biographical dictionary

John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...assistance, not to subject myself" to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by my past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the majesty of a crovuied head, or that will diij>ri:tj [he ancestor: f;v«i •whom I am descended, and the son to...
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The History of Scotland, During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of ..., Volume 2

William Robertson - Scotland - 1811 - 538 pages
...authority. Nor is my spirit so broken " by its past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dan*' gers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the majesty of...shall leave " my throne. If I must be tried, princes alone can be my •c peers. The queen of England's subjects, however noble " their birth may be, are...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 502 pages
...assistance, not to subject " myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so " broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated " by present dangers} as to stoop to any...shall leave " my throne. If I must be tried, princes alone " can be my peers. The queen of England's sub" jects, however noble their birth may be, are of...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 502 pages
...assistance, not to subject " myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so " broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated " by present dangers, as to stoop to any...shall leave " my throne. If I must be tried, princes alone " can be my peers. The queen of England's sub" jects, however noble their birth may be, are of...
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The historical works of William Robertson, with an account of his life and ...

William Robertson - 1813 - 652 pages
...assistance, not to subject myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any...and the son to whom I shall leave my throne. If I am to be tried, princes alone can be my peers. The queen of England's subjects, however noble their...
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The Works of William Robertson ...: History of Scotland

William Robertson - America - 1817 - 544 pages
...not to subject myself to her au" thority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its " past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present " dangers, as to stoop to any...that will " disgrace the ancestors from whom I am de" scended, and the son to whom I shall leave " my throne. If I must be tried, Princes alone " can...
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The History of Scotland, Volume 3

William Robertson - 1817 - 504 pages
...not to subject myself to her au" thority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its " past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present " dangers, as to stoop to any...that will " disgrace the ancestors from whom I am de" scended, and the son to whom I shall leave " my throne. If I must be tried, Princes alone " can...
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Universal History Americanised; Or, An Historical View of the ..., Volume 6

David Ramsay - World history - 1819 - 380 pages
...assistance, not to subject myself to her authority; nor is my spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any...shall leave my throne. If I must be tried, princes alone can be my peers. The queen of England's subjects, however noble their birth may be, are of a...
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