 | John Morris - 1877 - 508 pàgines
...and wept so vehemently that the blood gushed out of his nose in great quantity, and said, " Alas ! will they kill my wife ? Let them take all I have...wife in all England, and the best Catholic also." Two days after, as I remember, came to her Mr. Meares, Sir Thomas Fairfax, and others of the Council,... | |
 | James B. Milburn - 1900 - 78 pàgines
...condemnation, was like one distraught. He raved and wept so bitterly that the blood gushed from his nostrils. " Alas !" he cried, "will they kill my wife? Let them...wife in all England, and the best Catholic also." He was released from his confinement in the castle on the Saturday or Sunday following his wife's condemnation,... | |
 | Alban Butler, Teresa Rodrigues - 1995 - 332 pàgines
...this." John Clitherow wept when he heard of her condemnation. His wealth seemed then of little moment: "Let them take all I have and save her, for she is...wife in all England, and the best Catholic also." He was ordered to leave York, while she was imprisoned in a private prison on the Ousebridge. Even... | |
 | Woodeene Koenig-Bricker - 2001 - 278 pàgines
...thousand lives, I would immolate them all to your service. ST. MARGARET CLITHEROW e. 1556-1586 L et them take all I have and save her, for she is the best wife in all England," begged Margaret Clitherow's husband at her trial for the crimes of harboring priests and attending... | |
 | Susannah Brietz Monta - 2005 - 262 pàgines
...and wept . . . vehemently . . . and said, Alas, will they kill my wife? Let them take all I have, & save her, for she is the best wife in all England, and the best Catholick also."46 Yet in reporting Clitherow's final words about her husband, Mush indicates that... | |
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Alas ! will they kill my wife? Let them take all I have and save her, for she is the best wife in all England, and the best Catholic also. 