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" Tower, having so many things in my hands to put in readiness ; but in the evening when all was ready, I sent for Mrs Mills, with whom I lodged, and acquainted her with my design of attempting my lord's escape, as there was no prospect of his being pardoned... "
The Annual Register - Page 390
1799
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 430 pages
...might suspect my designs, and that giving them something would gain their good humour and services for the next day, which was the eve of the execution....The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having so many things in my hands to put in readiness ; but in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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The history of Scotland... to the present time, Volume 6

George Buchanan - 1856 - 852 pages
...and that giving them something would gain their good humour and services for the next day, which wa3 the eve of the execution. The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having so many things in my hands to put in readiness ; but in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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The Heroines of Domestic Life

Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen - Women - 1861 - 418 pages
...they would suspect my designs, and that giving them something would gain their goodhumour and services for the- next day, which was the .eve of th'e execution....The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having so many things on my hands to put in readiness ; but in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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The book of adventure and peril

Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875 - 942 pages
...they might suspect my designs, and that giving them something would gain their good humour and service for the next day, which was the eve of the execution....The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having so many things on my hands to put in readiness; but in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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Half hours of English history, from James the first to queen Victoria ...

English history - 1881 - 888 pages
...might suspect my designs, and that giving them something would gain their good humour and services for the next day, which was the eve of the execution....The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having so many things in my hands to put in readiness ; but in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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Jacobite Songs and Ballads (selected): With Notes, Genealogical Table of the ...

Gilbert Samuel Macquoid - Ballads, Scots - 1888 - 574 pages
...might suspect my designs, and that giving them something would gain their good humour and services for the next day, which was the eve of the execution....The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having too many things on my hands to put in readiness ; but in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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Memoirs of the Pretenders and their adherents

John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1901 - 370 pages
...might suspect my designs, and that giving them something would gain their good humour and services for the next day, which was the eve of the execution...."The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having so many things in my hands to put in readiness ; but, in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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Perilous Adventures of Prince Charles Edward, J. J. Casanova, Charles II ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - Adventure and adventurers - 1910 - 270 pages
...they might suspect my designs, and that giving them something would gain their good-humor and services for the next day, which was the eve of the execution....The next morning I could not go to the Tower, having so many things on my hands to put in readiness; but in the evening, when all was ready, I sent for...
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The Sentimental and Masonic Magazine, Volume 1

1792 - 656 pages
...might fufju-ct my ddigns, and that gjving them fijnietiia^ \voiJd jjain their good humour and fervice for the next day, which was the eve of the execution....could not go to the Tower, having fo many things, m my hands to put in readinefs ; but in the evening, when all was ready, 1 fent for Mrs. Mills, with...
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