 | William Goodman - 1843 - 342 Seiten
...for her borough of Appleby, she sent him word, " I have been bullied by a usurper, slighted by the court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand." The mother and maids of George Abbot, with eight men, defended Caldecot Hall, in Warwickshire, successfully... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1844 - 514 Seiten
...wishing to name a candidate to her for the borough of Appleby ; he received the following reply: — " I have been bullied by an usurper — I have been...shan't stand. " ANNE DORSET, PEMBROKE AND MONTGOMERY." Of this pithy and laconic letter-writer Dr. Donne remarked, that " in her younger years she knew well... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 450 Seiten
...known and frequently cited. Its brief eloquence is unrivalled : " I have been bullied by' an usurper, neglected by a Court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject. Your man shan't stand."* Evelyn, in his Diary, gives the following account of Sir Joseph Williamson : " July 22, 1674. — I... | |
 | John Barrow - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...to her a member for the borough of Appleby, she returned this resolute and spirited answer : — " I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected...sha'n't stand. " ANNE DORSET, PEMBROKE AND MONTGOMERY-" As she had lived highly respected, so she died, at an advanced age, deeply lamented. SIR WILLIAM MONSON.... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 Seiten
...is reported, she returned to a ministerial application respecting the borough of Applcby. " I hare been bullied by an usurper; I have been neglected...dictated to by a subject ; your man shan't stand." She never forgave Cromwell for having placed a garrison of fcot soldiers in Brougham Castle, in 1650.... | |
 | William Goodman - 1845 - 340 Seiten
...for her borough of Appleby, she sent him word, " 1 have been bullied by a usurper, slighted by the court, but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand." The mother and maids of George Abbot, with eight men, defended Caldecot Hall, in Warwickshire, successfully... | |
 | 1846 - 140 Seiten
...who attempted to interfere with the nomination of the borough of Appleby. " I have been bullied by a usurper, I have been neglected by a court, but I will...dictated to by a subject. Your man sha'n't stand. " AKHE DOEÍET, " Pembroke and Montgomery." Though often quoted, it bears no trace of fenumeness. It... | |
 | 1847 - 582 Seiten
...recommendation from him of a person to sit for her borough of Appleby : " I have been bullied by a usurper, I have been neglected by a court, but I will...dictated to by a subject. Your man sha'n't stand. ANN, Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery." In the drawing-room is a portrait of a Chinese youth, who came... | |
 | 1848 - 558 Seiten
...Charles the Second, who had presumed to recommend to her a candidate for her Borough of Appleby : — " I have been bullied by an Usurper, I have been neglected...shan't stand. " ANNE DORSET, PEMBROKE, AND MONTGOMERY." She died at her mansion of Brougham, 22nd March, 1675, aged eighty-five. The principal members of the... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 532 Seiten
...her for the borough of Appleby. To this demand the countess returned the following laconic answer : " I have been bullied by an usurper, I have been neglected...stand. " ANNE, Dorset, Pembroke, and Montgomery." Pennant characterizes lady Anne Clifford as the most eminent person of her age tor intellectual accomplishments,... | |
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I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery. 
