 | William Russell - 1802 - 542 pagina’s
...council sent to know her will in regard to her successor. She answered with a feeble voice, that as she had held a regal sceptre, she desired no other than a royal successor; and on Cecil's desiring her to explain herself, she said, " who should that be but my near" est kinsman... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 498 pagina’s
...particularly, she subjoined, ELIZABEtH. . 155 joined, " she would have a king to succeed her ; 2nd who should that be, but her nearest kinsman the king of Scots ?" Soon after, her voice failed, and her senses were lost ; and falling into a lethargic slumber, she... | |
 | Mary Hays - 1803 - 520 pagina’s
...sent, to enquire her will with regard to her successor. With a faint voice she replied, that, as she had held a regal sceptre, she desired no other than a royal successor. Cecil requesting her to speak more expressly, she added, ' she would have a king to succeed her ; and who should that be, but... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 480 pagina’s
...royal successor ;'' and being requested by Cecil to explain herself more particularly, she subjoined, " she would have a king to succeed her ; and who should...that be, but her nearest kinsman the king of Scots ?" Soon after, her voice failed, and her senses were lost ; and falling into a lethargic slumber, she... | |
 | Mary Hays - 1807 - 528 pagina’s
...to inquire her will with regard to her successor. With a faint voice she replied, that, as she still held a regal sceptre, she desired no other than a royal successor. Cecil requesting her to speak more expressly, she added, ' she would have a king to succeed her; and who should that be, but... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 pagina’s
...secretary, to know her will with regard to her successor. She answered with a faint voice, that, as she had held a regal sceptre, she desired no other than...would have a king to succeed her, and who should that bi1, but her nearest kinsman, »the king of Scots? Being then advised by the archbishop of Canterbury... | |
 | David Hume, John Robinson - 1824 - 568 pagina’s
...regard to her successor. She answered with a faint voice, that " she had held a regal sceptre, and desired no other than a royal successor." Cecil requesting...king to succeed her, and who should that be, but her noarest kinsman, the king of Scots ?" Soon after, her voice failed, and her senses were lost ; and... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 830 pagina’s
...the utmost jealousy always avoided. She said she had held a regal sceptre, and would have none but a king to succeed her ; and who should that be but her nearest kinsman, the king of Scots. She soon after quietly expired, March 24; 1602, in the seventieth year of her age, and fortyfifth of... | |
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She answered with a faint voice, that as she had held a regal sceptre, she desired no other than a royal successor. Cecil requesting her to explain herself more particularly, she subjoined that she would have a king to succeed her ; and who should that... 
