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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis ... - Page 11
by David Hughson - 1808
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 5

David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 566 pages
...though she had been entertained by the archbishop and his lady for several days, could not retrain from venting her resentment in the following rude...manner obnoxious to outrage and sedition. In the year 1641, the palace was attacked by the dissolute London apprentices, who had been spirited up to this...
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London, by David Hughson, Volume 5

Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 pages
...refrain from venting her re. sentment in the following rude manner at her departure; addressing hersdf to Mrs. Parker, by way of taking leave, she said,—"...manner obnoxious to outrage and sedition. In the year 1G41, the palace was attacked by the dissolute London apprentice*, who had been spirited up to this...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 3

1821 - 526 pages
...whose house she had been courteously entertained, and which she quitted with this unqueenly speech : " Madam I may not call you — Mistress I am ashamed to call you, and so I know not what to call you ; but, howsoever, I thank you." But •we must not forget to make...
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The Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth: Among ..., Volume 1

John Nichols - England - 1823 - 710 pages
...Mr. Thomas Fisher's3 house at Plumsted. Lambeth : " Madam I may not call you ; Mistress I am afraid to call you; yet, as I know not what to call you, I thank you." Lysons, vol. I. p. 270. Archbishop Grindall, the successor to Parker, soon fell under...
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The picture of England & Wales

A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pages
...Archhishop had married before the statute enjoining celibacy was repealed, in the following rude manner: " Madam I may not call you; Mistress I am ashamed to...as I know not what to call you, yet I thank you!" Lambeth Church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and immediately adjoins to the Palace. There was a...
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Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns, Volume 1

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Queens - 1831 - 356 pages
...thanked the former with many gracious expressions ; then turning to Mrs. Parker, " And you," said she, " Madam I may not call you ; Mistress I am ashamed to call you ; so I know not what to call you ; but yet I do thank you." Parker himself ended his life in disgrace,...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volumes 5-6

Agnes Strickland - 1842 - 1006 pages
...guest, her majesty repaid her dutiful attention with the following insult : — " And you," said she, " madam I may not call you, mistress I am ashamed to call you, and so I know not what to call you; but, howsoever, I thank you."3 Elizabeth looked as sourly on bishops'...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 6

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Great Britain - 1844 - 532 pages
...guest, her majesty repaid her dutiful attention with the following insult:—" And you," said she, " madam I may not call you, mistress I am ashamed to call you, and so I know not what to call you; but, howsoever, I thank you." 3 Elizabeth looked as sourly on bishops'...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 6

Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 374 pages
...guest, her majesty repaid her dutiful attention with the following insult : — " And you," said she, " madam I may not call you, mistress I am ashamed to call you, and so I know not what to call you ; but, howsoever, I thank you." 1 Elizabeth looked as sourly on...
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The nut-brown maids; or, The first hosier and his hosen [by H. Keddie].

Henrietta Keddie - 1859 - 424 pages
...practice, and reported to have addressed the wife of Archbishop Parker with the cutting commentary — ' Madam I may not call you, Mistress I am ashamed to call you, and so I know not what to call you.' But there was no hope for a Fellow while he retained his Fellowship,...
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