 Sir H. Cholmly come to me this day, and tells me the Court is as mad as ever; and that the night the Dutch burned our ships the King did sup with my Lady Castlemaine, at the Duchess of Monmouth's, and there were all mad in hunting of a poor moth.  The Parlour Window: Or, Anecdotes - Pagina 165door Edward Mangin - 1841 - 179 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Vaughan - 1831 - 564 pagina’s
...possessing a spark of patriotism, can review without a sense of degradation. But there was a cause. " The night the Dutch burned our ships, the king did sup with my lady Castlemaine, at the duchess of Monmouth's, and there were all mad in hunting a poor moth!" The esteem in which this modern... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lister - 1838 - 614 pagina’s
...Pepys says, " Sir H. Cholraly came to me this day, and tells me " the court is as mad as ever; and that the night the Dutch burned our " ships the King did...Castlemaine, at the Duchesse " of Monmouth's ; and these were all mad in hunting of a poor moth." (Pepys, iii. 262.) f Burnet, i. 433. j A petition is... | |
 | Thomas Henry Lister - 1838 - 622 pagina’s
...this day, and tells me " the court is as mad as ever; and that the night the Dutch burned our " stops the King did sup with my Lady Castlemaine, at the Duchesse '• of Monmouth's ; aiul these were all mad in hunting of a poor moth." (Pepys, iii. 262.) .:,.:*'.' f Burnet, i. 433.... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1840 - 482 pagina’s
...intrusted to him. And what shall we say of his " spirit," when we find that " the "night the Dutch did burn our ships the king did sup with my lady Castlemaine, at the duchess of Monmouth's, where all were mad in hunting a poor motli !" (Pepys) ; and when an eye-witness... | |
 | Edward Mangin - 1841 - 194 pagina’s
..." in discourse he told me that his grandfather, my great grandfather, had £800 per annum in Queene Elizabeth's time, in the very town of Cottenham."...so degrading is related of Nero, or Commodus. Pages 276, 277. " It is said that the King of France do make a sport of us now, and says, that he knows no... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 432 pagina’s
...21st, 1667.— Sir H. Cholmlycome tome this day, and tells me the court is as mad as ever ; and that the night the Dutch burned our ships, the King did...Lady Castlemaine, at the Duchesse of Monmouth's, and these were all mad in hunting of a poor moth." Charles, inconsiderate and unfeeling in all his actions,... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 438 pagina’s
...21st, 1667. — Sir H. Cholmlycome tome this day, and tells me the court is as mad as ever ; and that the night the Dutch burned our ships, the King did sup with my Lady Castlemaine, at the Duchesse of Monmouth' s, and these were all mad in hunting of a poor moth." was so excited by her firmness, that... | |
 | Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 500 pagina’s
...worth reading. Sir H. Cholmly come to me this day, and tells me the Court is as mad as ever ; and that the night the Dutch burned our ships the King did sup with my Lady Castlemaine, at the Duchess of Monmouth's, and there were all mad in hunting of a poor moth.1 All the Court afraid of a... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1867 - 516 pagina’s
...worth reading. Sir H. Cholmly come to me this day, and tells me the Court is as mad as ever; and that the night the Dutch burned our ships the King did sup with my Lady Castlemaine, at the Duchess of Monmouth's, and there were all mad in hunting of a poor moth.1 All the Court afraid of a... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 832 pagina’s
...out of town with 1,8001. in gold in their night-bng. Pepys also notes the characteristic fact that " the night the Dutch burned our ships, the King did sup with my lady Caatlcmaine at the Duchess of Monmouth's .... and they were all mad in hunting of a poor moth." (Diary,... | |
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