 We, the inhabitants, magistrates, officers, and soldiers within the garrison of Gloucester, unto his majesty's gracious message, return this humble answer: that we do keep this city, according to our oaths and allegiance, to and for the use of his majesty...  The history of England, by D. Hume, continued by T. Smollett, and to the ... - Trang 671bởi David Hume - 1859Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888 - 544 trang
...we do keep this city, according to our oaths and allegiance, to and for the use of his majesty and his royal posterity : and do accordingly conceive...resolved, by God's help, to keep this city accordingly.' 163. This paper was subscribed by Wise, the mayor, and Massy, the governor, with thirteen of the aldermen... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1899 - 762 trang
...we do keep this city, according to our oaths and allegiance, to and for the use of his Majesty and his royal posterity; and do accordingly conceive ourselves...resolved, by God's help, to keep this city accordingly." To the constitutional figment embodied in this answer the Roundheads adhered with a truly English tenacity... | |
 | Arthur May Mowry - 1902 - 338 trang
...our oaths and allegiance to and for the use of his majesty and his royal posterity, and conceiving ourselves wholly bound to obey the commands of his majesty, signified by both houses of Parliament, we are resolved with God's help to keep the city accordingly." And keep the city they did, until the... | |
 | John William Willis Bund - 1905 - 286 trang
...That we do keep this city according to our oath and allegiance to and for "the use of His Majesty and his royal posterity, and do accordingly conceive •"...Parliament, and are resolved, by God's help, to keep the •" city accordingly."* The garrison was only 1400 men at the outside ; " 50 barrels of powder... | |
 | William Wotherspoon Ireland - 1905 - 564 trang
...we do keep this city, according to our oaths and allegiance, to and for the use of his majesty, and his royal posterity ; and do accordingly conceive...parliament ; and are resolved, by God's help, to keep the city accordingly." Having delivered their letter, the two envoys turned their backs upon his majesty... | |
 | Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1907 - 428 trang
...city," summoned it to surrender. The answer was unexpectedly defiant. The citizens declared themselves "wholly bound to obey the commands of his Majesty signified by both houses of parliament," and their resolution " by God's help to keep this city accordingly ". The King, therefore, was compelled... | |
 | Erica Quest - 1908 - 336 trang
...this city," they said, " according to our oaths and allegiances to and for the use of his Majesty and his royal posterity, and do accordingly conceive ourselves...wholly bound to obey the commands of his Majesty." But, the answer concluded, those commands must be " signified by both Houses of Parliament," and as... | |
 | W. H. Weston - 1912 - 270 trang
...We do keep this city according to our oaths and allegiance, to and for the use of his Majesty, and his royal posterity : and do accordingly conceive...resolved by God's help to keep this city accordingly.' The king's army, therefore, sat down to besiege the town and Charles himself took up his quarters at... | |
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