I was not to stir or say any thing of the business 'till I heard from him. He then told me that he was not my competitor, notwithstanding the noise of the Town that the King would make him President : that the King expected that the person he recommended... Magdalen College and King James II., 1686-1688 - Pagina xlvidoor John Rouse Bloxam - 1886 - 292 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1816 - 758 pagina’s
...the person was to whom he wrote, though I learned it not long after by a mere accident. After 3 or 4 days I went to Thistleworth a second time to know...president. That the king expected that the person be recommended should be favourable to his religion, and then asked me what I would do, or could do... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1895 - 488 pagina’s
...president of Magdalen College, Oxford, Dr. Thomas Smith called upon him to ask his interest, he replied that ' the king expected that the person he recommended should be favourable to his religion.' Six months later, after the failure of his attempt to force Anthony Farmer upon the fellows, the king... | |
| Henry Austin Wilson - 1899 - 330 pagina’s
...support through the influence of Parker, the Bishop of Oxford.* Parker told him, after some inquiries, that " the King expected that the person he recommended should be favourable to his religion," and sounded Smith as to the extent to which he was prepared to go. Smith's reply, however, did not come... | |
| Henry Austin Wilson - 1899 - 330 pagina’s
...Parker was himself likely to be recommended. But Parker told Smith that he was not a competitor. " the King expected that the person he recommended should be favourable to his religion," and sounded Smith as to the extent to which he was prepared to go. Smith's reply, however, did not come... | |
| William Richard Wood Stephens, William Hunt - 1903 - 398 pagina’s
...of Magdalen College had died ; a few days later the Bishop of Oxford announced to one of the Fellows that " the king expected that the person he recommended should be favourable to his religion." On April 5 a Royal mandamus required the Fellows to elect and admit one Anthony Farmer, a man of ill... | |
| William Holden Hutton - 1903 - 396 pagina’s
...of Magdalen College had died ; a few days later the Bishop of Oxford announced to one of the Fellows that " the king expected that the person he recommended should be favourable to his religion." On April 5 a Royal mandamus required the Fellows to elect and admit one Anthony Farmer, a man of ill... | |
| 1917 - 1426 pagina’s
...president of Magdalen College, Oxford, Dr. Thomas Smith called upon him to ask his interest, he replied that ' the king expected that the person he recommended should be favourable to his religion.' Six months later, after the failure of his attempt to force Anthony Farmer upon the fellows, the king... | |
| Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1886 - 356 pagina’s
...Bishop to obtain for him the King's recommendation to the College. But upon learning from the Bishop ' that the King expected that the person he recommended should be favourable to his religion,' and that His Majesty would not be satisfied with such a pledge as he was ready to give, ' that he would... | |
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