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" I tell you, we will cut off his head with the Crown upon it," I replied, " You may take your own course ; I cannot stop you ; but I will keep myself clean from having any hand in this business," immediately went out of the room, and never returned. "
The Life and Times of the Hon. Algernon Sydney, 1622-1683 - Page 324
by Alexander Charles Ewald - 1873 - 405 pages
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Sydney Papers: Consisting of a Journal of the Earl of Leicester, and ...

Robert Sidney Earl of Leicester - 1825 - 336 pages
...vaine, and Cromwell using these formall words (I tell you, wee will cut off his head with the crowne upon it,) I replied : you may take your own course,...cannot stop you, but I will keep myself clean from haveing any hand in this businesse, immediately went out of the roome, and never returned. This is...
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History of the Commonwealth of England: To the death of Charles I

William Godwin - 1826 - 724 pages
...nominated for judges were assembled. A debate was raised, and I positively opposed the proceeding. Cromwel using these formal words, ' I tell you, we will cut off his head with the crown on it,' I replied : ' You may take your own course ; I cannot stop you ; but I will keep myself clean...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 2

Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...from these two points : first, the king could be tried by no court ; and secondly, that no man couM be tried by that court. This being alleged in vain, and Cromwell using these formal words, ' I tell you ue will cut off his head with the cruu'n upon it ;' 1 replied : ' You may take your own course, I cannot...
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The History of Party: From the Rise of the Whig and Tory Factions ..., Volume 1

George Wingrove Cooke - 1836 - 636 pages
...from these two points : first, the king could be tried by no court ; secondly, that no man could be tried by that court. This being alleged in vain, and...course, I cannot stop you, but I will keep myself clear from having any hand in the business ;' immediately went out of the room, and never returned....
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A history of the United States, Volume 2

George Bancroft - 1837 - 496 pages
...the danger of a counter CHAP. revolution. " No one will stir," cried Cromwell impa- — ~ tiently ; " I tell you we will cut off his head with the crown on it." l Sidney withdrew ; and Charles was abandoned to the sanguinary severity of a sect. To sign...
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History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 2

George Bancroft - 1839 - 494 pages
...the danger of a counter CHAP. revolution. " No one will stir," cried Cromwell impa- — ^ tiently ; " I tell you we will cut off his head with the crown on it."i Sidney withdrew; and Charles was abandoned to the sanguinary severity of a sect. To sign the...
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Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volume 7

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...from theis two points: First, the King could be tried by noe court; secondly, that noe man could be tried by that court. This being alleged in vain, and Cromwell using these formal words (I tell you, wee will cut off his head with the crowne upon it,) I replied: you may take your owne course, I cannot...
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Arthur Arundel: A Tale of the English Revolution, Volume 3

Horace Smith - 1844 - 310 pages
...hand against the King, and grasping the hilt of his sword he impatiently cried : ' No one will stir ; I tell you we will cut off his head with the crown upon it.' " I stood by his side while he reigned, and raised up our fallen country, which was the Moab of the nations,...
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The History of the English Revolution

Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann - 1844 - 360 pages
...all love for a republic, and probably cause an insurrection. " Nobody will stir," said Cromwell ; " I tell you, we will cut off his head with the crown upon it." The king, who so long continued to indulge chimerical hopes, had the first presentiment of his fate...
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History of the United States from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 2

George Bancroft - 1844 - 500 pages
...the danger of a counter CHAP. revolution. " No one will stir," cried Cromwell impa- ~^-~ tiently ; " I tell you we will cut off his head with the crown on it." l Sidney withdrew ; and Charles was abandoned to the sanguinary severity of a sect. To sign...
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