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" I give you this charge that you shall be of my privy council, and content yourself to take pains for me and my realm. This judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you will be faithful to the State ; and that,... "
Macmillan's Magazine - Page 451
1882
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Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, Volume 1

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 516 pages
...in the following gracious words : " I give you this charge, that you shall be of my privy-council, and content yourself to take pains for me and my realm....have of you, that you will not be corrupted with any gift J and that you 'will be faithful to the state ; and that without respect of my private will, you...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

English literature - 1843 - 590 pages
...is a noble summary of the duties which he was expected to perform to his queen and country : — " I give you this charge that you shall be of my privy...judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you wiu be faithful to the state ; and that, without respect to my...
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English stories

Maria Hack - Great Britain - 1825 - 490 pages
...Cecil, afterwards lord Burleigh. When he had taken the oath, the queen addressed him in these words : " I give you this charge, that you shall be of my privy...have of you, that you will not be corrupted with any gift ; and that you will be faithful to the state; and that, without respect of my private will, you...
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Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, Volume 1

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1826 - 516 pages
...appointing him a member of her council, the queen addressed her secretary in the following gracious words: " I give you this charge, that you shall be of my privy...have of you, that you will not be corrupted with any gift; and that you will be faithful to the state ; and that without respect of my private will, you...
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Memoirs of Celebrated Women: Marchioness de Maintenon

George Payne Rainsford James - 1839 - 210 pages
...exemplary, and on appointing him a member of the council she addressed these gracious words to him, " This judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted with any gift ; and that you will be faithful to the state; and that, without respect to my VOL. ii. — 10...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volumes 5-6

Agnes Strickland - 1842 - 1006 pages
...is a noble summary of the duties which he was expected to perform to his queen and country : — " I give you this charge that you shall be of my privy...judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you will be faithful to the state ; and that, without respect to my...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 6

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Great Britain - 1844 - 532 pages
...occasion, is a noble summary of the duties which he was expected to perform to his queen and country :— " I give you this charge that you shall be of my privy...judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you will be faithful to the state; and that, without respect to my...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 6

Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 374 pages
...noble summary of the duties which he was expected to perform to his queen and country : — "I pive you this charge that you shall be of my privy council,...judgment I have of you. that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you will be faithful to the state; and that, without respect to my...
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The Good Old Times of Queen Bess

Edwin Paxton Hood - Great Britain - 1851 - 224 pages
...said the queen to him, on the occasion of investing him with the power of secretary of state, — " I give you this charge, that you shall be of my privy...content yourself to take pains for me and my realm. The judgment I have of you, that you will not be corrupted by any gift, and that you will be faithful...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volume 4

Agnes Strickland - 1851 - 820 pages
...duties which he was expected to perform to his queen and country:— " I give you this charge, that yon shall be of my privy council, and content yourself...pains for me and my realm. This judgment I have of you,—that you will not be corrupted by any manner of gift, and that you will be faithful to the state;...
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