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" I came into the kingdom," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance, not to subject myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing... "
Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All ... - Page 252
by Mary Hays - 1803
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 3

William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 542 pages
..." I came into England," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's as*i sistance, not to subject myself to her authority ; nor is my *' spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated by *' present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the " majesty of a crowned...
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Female Biography; Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 5

Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 542 pages
...innocence of the crime laid to her charge, and that the had never countenanced any attempt against the life of Elizabeth, she refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction...to implore the queen's assistance, not to subject jnyself to her authority. Nor is oiy spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or intimidated by present...
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Biographia Scotica: Or Scottish Biographical Dictionary; Containing a Short ...

John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I came into the kingdom,'* said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance,...myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by my past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the...
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Biographia Scotica; or, Scottish biographical dictionary

John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...of her commissioners. " I came into the kingdom," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implure the queen's assistance, not to subject myself" to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by my past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 502 pages
...time refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I came to " England, (said she,) an independent sovereign, " to implore the queen's...Nor is my spirit so " broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated " by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing " unbecoming the majesty of a crowned...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François marquis de Bertrand de Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 502 pages
...time refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I came to " England, (said she,) an independent "sovereign, " to implore the queen's...Nor is my spirit so " broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated " by present dangers} as to stoop to any thing " unbecoming the majesty of a crowned...
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The historical works of William Robertson, with an account of his life and ...

William Robertson - 1813 - 652 pages
...refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I came into the kingdom,1" said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance,...myself to her authority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the...
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The History of Scotland, Volume 3

William Robertson - 1817 - 504 pages
...acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I " came into the kingdom," said she, " an inde" pendent sovereign, to implore the Queen's " assistance, not to subject myself to her au" thority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its " past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present " dangers,...
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The Works of William Robertson ...: History of Scotland

William Robertson - America - 1817 - 544 pages
...acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners. " I " came into the kingdom," said she, " an inde" pendent sovereign, to implore the Queen's " assistance, not to subject myself to her au" thority. Nor is my spirit so broken by its " past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present " dangers,...
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Universal History Americanised; Or, An Historical View of the ..., Volume 6

David Ramsay - World history - 1819 - 364 pages
...refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of her commissioners ; " I came into England," said she, " an independent sovereign, to implore the queen's assistance,...nor is my spirit so broken by past misfortunes, or so intimidated by present dangers, as to stoop to any thing unbecoming the majesty of a crowned head,...
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