 | Samuel Seyer - 1821 - 602 páginas
...heritage, wishing to advance the fortune of his illegitimate son Robert by marrying him to her. When he made the proposal that she should marry his son, she...it, and long withstood it; and when the King often sollicited her, she at last answered like a good and courteous maiden. Sir, said she, I see plainly... | |
 | Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society - 1887 - 160 páginas
...espousals, which is very quaintly told by Robert of Glo'ster, the rhyming monk. The narrative thus runs : " When the King made the proposal that she should marry...plainly that your heart is set on me more for the sake ot my inheritance than of myself; having such an inheritance as I have, it would be dishonourable to... | |
 | Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society - 1887 - 166 páginas
...espousals, which is very quaintly told by Robert of Glo'ster, the rhyming monk. The narrative thus runs : " When the King made the proposal that she should marry...set on me more for the sake of my inheritance than of myself; having such an inheritance as I have, it would be dishonourable to me to have a lord who... | |
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When the King made the proposal that she should marry his son she was against it, and long withstood it, and when the King often solicited her, she at last answered like a good and courteous maiden — 