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" had been rejected, he would have sold all he had " the next morning, and never have seen England " more ; and he knew there were many other " honest men of the same resolution. "
The History of Huntingdon: From the Earliest to the Present Times - Page 200
by Robert Carruthers - 1824 - 338 pages
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A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Huntingdon ...

Edward Wedlake Brayley - Huntingdonshire (England) - 1808 - 290 pages
...interested in its success, may be inferred from his saying to Lord Falkland, that if it had not passed, ' he would have sold all he had the next morning, and never have seen England more ;' and ' I know,' he continued, ' many honest men of the same principle.'* Affairs were now advancing...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 7, Part 1

John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 882 pages
...interested in its success, may be inferred from his saying to Lord Falkland, that if it had not passed, ' he would have sold all he had the next morning, and never have seen England more ;' and ' I know/ be continued, ' many honest men of the same principle.** Affairs were now advancing...
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Neal's History of the Puritans: Or, The Rise, Principles, and Sufferings of ...

Daniel Neal, Edward Parsons - Great Britain - 1811 - 664 pages
...two parties, and was managed with such warmth, that Oliver Cromwell is said to tell Lord Falkland, that if the remonstrance had been rejected, he would have sold all he had next morning, and never have seen Knghmd more. The remonstrance was presented to the King at Hampton-Court,...
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The Lives of the Puritans: Containing a Biographical Account of ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Brook - Puritans - 1813 - 494 pages
...occasioned Sir BR ta tay, " It was the verdict of a starved jury." Oliver Cromwell told Lord Falkland, that if the remonstrance had been rejected, he would have sold all his estates next morning, and never have seen England any more.— W?.it!t>cl:ti Mem. p. W.—Clarendon's...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 3

William Harris - 1814 - 542 pages
...answered, he would take his word another time ; and whispered him in the ear, with some asseveration, that if the remonstrance had been rejected, he would...the next morning, and never have seen England more ; and he knew there were many other honest men of the same resolution. So near was the poor kingdom...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 25

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1821 - 612 pages
...debate . to which Cromwell replied, he would take his word another time, and whispered him in tlie ear, that if the Remonstrance had been rejected, he would...the next morning, and never have seen England more ; and he knew there were many other honest men of the same resolution. So near, says Clarendon, was...
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Memoirs of the Protector, Oliver Cromwell, and of His Sons ..., Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1821 - 518 pages
...answered, " He would take his word another time ;" and whispered him in the ear, with some asseveration, " That if the Remonstrance had been rejected, he would...the ' next morning, and never have seen England more ; and that he knew there were many honest men of the same resolution." • Mr. Denzil Holles (at the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 25

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1821 - 596 pages
...debate? to which Cromwell replied, he would take his word another time, and whispered him in the ear, that if the Remonstrance had been rejected, he would...the next morning, and never have seen England more ; and he knew there were many other honest men of the same resolution. So near, says Clarendon, was...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 15; Volume 33

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1821 - 614 pages
...very unexpected turn, Cromwell is reported to have told Lord Falkland, that ' had the Reiuuti' strance been rejected, he would have sold all he had the next ' morning, and never have seen England more, and he knew * there were many honest men of the same rcsohuion.* ТЫ» anecdote goes some way towards...
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Oliver Cromwell and His Times

Thomas Cromwell - Great Britain - 1822 - 616 pages
...and Clarendon even asserts that he whispered Lord Falkland in the ear, that if it had not passed, ' he would have sold all he had the next morning, and never have seen England more :' and ' he knew,' it is said he continued, 'there were many other honest men of the same resolution.'...
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