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" I fancy your Grace took the hint when you last resided at Rome : you heard there, I suppose, of a certain Joan who was once elected a Pope, and in humble imitation have converted a pious Parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in this country, and... "
Memoirs of Samuel Foote, Esq: With a Collection of His Genuine Bon-mots ... - Page 118
by William Cook - 1806
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 5

1775 - 868 pages
...into a chambermaid. Thefcheme is new in this country, and has doubtlefs. its particular pleafures. That you may never want the benefit of the clergy, in every emergence, is the fincere wifh of Your grace's Molt devoted and obliged humble fervant, SAMUEL FOOTE. Here the correfpondence...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...suppose, of a certain Joan, whp was once elected a pope, and, in humble imitation, have converted a piogs parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in this...emergence, is the sincere wish of your grace's most devoted humble servant, 1775, Aug, SAMUEL FOOTE.'' XIX. Letter containing Strictures on Gray's Posthumous Workt....
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 572 pages
...once elected a pope, and, in humble imitation, have converted a pious parson into a chanabfermaid. The scheme is new in this country, and has, doubtless*...That you may never want the benefit of the clergy^ tn every emergence, is the sincere wish of your grace's inost devoted humble servant, % 1775, Aug....
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent prose and ..., Volume 5

New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 418 pages
...suppose, of a certain Joan, who was once elected a pope, and in humble imitation, have converted a pious parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in this...pleasures. That you may never want the benefit of clergy, in every emergence, is the sincere wish of your grace's most devoted and obliged humble servant,...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent prose and ..., Volume 5

New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...suppose, of a certain Joan, who was once elected a pope, and in humble imitation, have converted a pious parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in this...pleasures. That you may never want the benefit of clergy, in every emergence, is the sincere wish of your grace's most devoted and obliged humble servant,...
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The works of Samuel Foote, esq., with remarks on each play and an ..., Volume 1

Samuel Foote - 1830 - 426 pages
...Rome. You heard then, I suppose, of a certain pope ; and, in humble imitation, have converted a pious parson into a chamber-maid. The scheme is new in this...devoted, Most obliged humble servant, SAM. FOOTE. and a withdrawal of the means of subsistence.* Moreover, Mr. Foote brought an action against the publisher...
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Memoirs of the Court of England: From the Revolution in 1688 to ..., Volume 3

John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 492 pages
...and, in humble imitation, have converted a pious parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in the country, and has doubtless its particular pleasures....is the sincere wish of " Your Grace's most devoted, " And obliged humble servant, " SAM. FOOTE." It may be remarked, that Foote subsequently * The impolitic...
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Anecdotes of the Aristocracy: And Episodes in Ancestral Story, Volume 2

Bernard Burke - 1849 - 528 pages
...suppose, of a certain John, who was once elected a pope, and, in humble imitation, have converted a pious parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in this...is the sincere wish of, Your grace's most devoted and obliged humble servant, " SAMUEL FOOTE." The acrimony of each party was raised so high, that Mr....
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Anecdotes of the Aristocracy: And Episodes in Ancestral Story, Volume 2

Bernard Burke - 1849 - 516 pages
...suppose, of a certain John, who was once elected a pope, and, in humble imitation, have converted a pious parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in this...is the sincere wish of, Your grace's most devoted and obliged humble servant, " SAMUEL FOOTE." The acrimony of each party was raised so high, that Mr....
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Notes and Queries

1858 - 798 pages
...suppose, of a certain Joan, who was once elected a pope, and in humble imitation have converted a pious parson into a chambermaid. The scheme is new in this...emergence, is the sincere wish of your grace's most devoted and obliged humble servant, " SAMUEL FOOTE." Let me add one or two notes: — 1st. In the Oent. Mag.,...
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