 Kingdom, or that he ought not to enjoy the same, here is his Champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor ; being ready in person to combat with him, and in this quarrel will adventure his life against him on what day soever he shall be appointed.  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 131821Full view - About this book
 | Literature - 1901 - 830 pages
...sovereign is the rightful inheritor and king of this realm, here is his champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor, being ready in person to combat...adventure his life against him on what day soever shall be appointed him." The precise words of the challenge vary considerably on each occasion; but,... | |
 | William Jones - Coronations - 1902 - 712 pages
...United Kingdom, or that he ought not to enjoy the same, here is his Champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor ; being ready in person to...against him on what day soever he shall be appointed." It will be remembered that, owing to the economy of the Whigs, the champion was not called upon to... | |
 | Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia - Numismatics - 1902 - 738 pages
...United Kingdom, or that he ought not to enjoy the same, here is his Champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor; being ready in person to combat...adventure his life against him on what day soever he shall appoint." This daring hero is a little ambiguous at the end; but, as everyone understands that all... | |
 | 1902 - 1212 pages
...Great Britain, or that he ought not to enjoy the same ; here is his Champion, who saith that he lieth and is a false traitor, being ready in person to combat...adventure his life against him, on what day soever shall be appointed." The glove was then flung down and in a few moments restored to the Champion by... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 1030 pages
...Ireland, or that he ought not to enjoy the same; here is his i86 187 champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor, being ready in person to combat...against him, on what day soever he shall be appointed." The champion then threw down the gauntlet. The challenge was again made in the centre of the hall,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 1028 pages
...or that he ought not to enjoy the same; here is hii i86 CORONER champion, who saith that he licth, and is a false traitor, being ready in person to combat...against him, on what day soever he shall be appointed." The champion then threw down the gauntlet. The challenge was again made in the centre of the hall,... | |
 | 1911 - 844 pages
...the same, here is his champion who salth that he lieth and Is a false traitor, being ready in iierson to combat with him, and in this quarrel will adventure...against him on what day soever he shall be appointed.' At the conclusion of this challenge the champion hurled the gauntlet on the floor. After a few seconds'... | |
 | Joseph Lyon Miller - 1912 - 580 pages
...United Kingdom, or that he ought not to enjoy the same, here is his champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor, being ready in person to combat with him, and in the quarrel will adventure his life against him on what day soever he shall be appointed.' After pausing... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - English drama - 1914 - 360 pages
...and Ireland, or that he ought not to enjoy the same ; here is his champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor, being ready in person to combat...against him, on what day soever he shall be appointed.' The champion then threw down the gauntlet. The challenge was again made in the centre of the hall,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1919 - 504 pages
...his challenge, to the effect that, if any one should deny the King's right, he (the Champion) would 'adventure his life against him, on what day soever he shall be appointed'. The ceremony last took place at the Coronation of George IV in 1821. The Champion, though ' a fine... | |
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