 Then they did put me on the rack, because I confessed no ladies or gentlewomen to be of my opinion, and thereon they kept me a long time ; and because I lay still, and did not cry, my lord Chancellor and Master Rich took pains to rack me with their own...  A History of England - Page 353by John Lingard - 1800Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1777 - 510 pages
...they kept me a long time, and becaufe I lay ftill, and did not cry, my lord chancellor and Matter Rich took pains to rack me with, their own hands till I was nigh dead. Then the lieutenant caufed me to be loofed from the rack. Incontinently I fwooned» and they recovered... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1829 - 414 pages
...kept me a long time, and because I lay still, and did not cry, my lord, chancellor and Master Rich took pains to rack me with their own hands 'till I was nigh dead. Then the lieutenant caused me to be loosed from the rack. Incontinently I swooned, and they recovered... | |
 | John Foxe - Church history - 1838 - 848 pages
...long time ; and thc ***•• because I lay still, and did not cry, my lord chancellor and Master Rich took pains to rack me with their own hands, till I was nigh dead. Then the lieutenant caused me to be loosed from the rack. Incontinently I swooned, and then they recovered... | |
 | John Foxe - 1840 - 886 pages
...they kept me a long time, and because I lay still and did not cry, my lord chancellor and Mr. Rich took pains to rack me with their own hands till I was nigh dead. "The lieutenant then caused me to be loosed from the rack, when I immediately swooned, and they recovered... | |
 | Christian biography - 1842 - 500 pages
...they kept me a long time. And because I lay still and did not cry, my lord chancellor and master Richf took pains to rack me with their own hands till I was nigh dead. Then the lieutenant caused me to be loosed from the rack. Straightway I swooned, and then they recovered... | |
 | John Foxe, Charlotte Elizabeth - Church history - 1843 - 388 pages
...they kept -me a long time; and because I lay still, and did not cry, my lord chancellor and Mr. Rich took pains to rack me with their own hands till I was nigh dead. " Then the lieutenant caused me to be loosed down from the rack ; I immediately swooned, and then they... | |
 | John Lingard - 1844 - 422 pages
...and Master " Rich (why the name of Bishop Gardiner has been of late substituted " fur Master Rich, I know not:) took pains to rack me with their own "...Foxe, ii. 578. Foxe himself adds, that when Knivet the lientenant, in compassion to the sufferer, refused to order additional torture, the chaneellor and... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1844 - 458 pages
...they kept me a long time, and because I lay still and did not cry, my lord chancellor and Master Rich took pains to rack me with their own hands till I was nigh dead." " Whether it was noble in these lords, or legal in these lawyers, or conscientious in these chancellors,... | |
 | 1844 - 558 pages
...they kept me a long time, and because I lay still and did not cry, my Lord Chancellor and Mr. Rich took pains to rack me with their own hands till I was nigh dead." These two wretches, it is recorded, provoked by her saintlike endurance, ordered the lieutenant of... | |
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