His pastoral staff and ring were therefore demanded of him by Lanfranc, in the king's name ; but Wulstan, grasping his staff with an unmoved countenance, made this reply : " I know, my lord archbishop, that I am entirely unfit for, and unworthy so high... The Romance of History: England - Seite 27von Henry Neele - 1828Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1817 - 548 Seiten
...countenance, made this reply : " I know, my Lord Arihbisliop, that 1 am entirely unfit for, and unworthy so high a. station, being undeserving of the honour, and unequal to the task ; however, 1 think it unreasonable that you should demand thut staff which I never received from you,... | |
| 1835 - 466 Seiten
...countenance, made this reply : " I know, my lord archbishop, that I am entirely unfit for, and unworthy so high a station, being undeserving of the honour, and unequal to the task ; however, I think it unreasonable that you should demand that staff which I never received from you,... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1836 - 626 Seiten
...countenance, made this reply : " I know, my lord archbishop, that I am entirely unfit for, and unworthy so high a station, being undeserving of the honour, and unequal to the task ; however, I think it unreasonable that you should demand that staff which I never received from you,... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton - 1836 - 578 Seiten
...countenance, made this reply : " I knoAV, my lord archbishop, that I am entirely unfit for, and unworthy so high a station, being undeserving of the honour, and unequal to the task; however, I think it unreasonable that you should demand that staff which I never received from you,... | |
| James Ridgway - 1860 - 266 Seiten
...unmoved countenance, made this reply : " I know, my Lord Archbishop, that I am entirely unfit for, and unworthy of so high a station, being undeserving of the honour, and unequal to the task ; however, I think it unreasonable that you should demand that staff, which I never received from you;... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 598 Seiten
...countenance, made this reply: " I know, my lord archbishop, that I am entirely unfit for, and unworthy so high a station, being undeserving of the honour, and unequal to the task; however, I think it unreasonable that you should demand that staff which I never received from you,... | |
| 1827 - 500 Seiten
...conversed for a few seconds with the primate. " Wulstan, some time Bishop of Worcester," said Lanfrauc, " I am commanded by our sovereign Lord King William,...resignation to none other than King Edward the Holy Confessor,who conferred it on me." Thus ending, he rose, and crossed the church towards King Edward's... | |
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