 | William Robertson - 1771 - 458 pages
...of the defign and meaning of thefe fhort notes and memorandums; but we find them miftaking them fo far as to imagine that they were the credit of the...points concerning which the Queen had given him verbal inftruftions. Good. 2. 152. This they cannot poffibly be ; for the Queen herfelf writes with fo much... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1787 - 620 pages
...of the defign and meaning of thefe fhort notes and memorandums j but we find them miftaking them fo far as to imagine that they were the credit of the...points concerning which the Queen had given him verbal K. HENRY's MURDER, &c. 359 verbal inftru&ions. Good. ii. 152. This they cannot pofiibly be j for the... | |
 | William Tytler - 1790 - 400 pages
...the defign and meaning " of thefe fhort notes and memorandums ; " but we find them miftaking them fo far, " as to imagine, that they were the credit "...concerning " which the Queen had given him verbal " inftrudions ; Good, vol. ii. p. 152. This 4 " they " they cannot poffibly be ; for the Queen " herfelf... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1794 - 620 pages
...meaning of thefc fhort notes and memorandums ; but we find them miftaking them fo far as to imagine tliat they were the credit of the bearer, ie points concerning which the queen had given him verbal inftructions. Good, ik 152. This they cannot pofilbly be ; for the queen herfelf writes with fo much... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 442 pages
...for I had na paper zesterday, quben I wraite that of the memoriali" Good, iu 28. These tnemorandums still appear in the middle of the letter ; and what...queen had given him verbal instructions. Good. ii. 1 52. This they cannot possibly be ; for the queen herself writes with so much exactness concerning... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 528 pages
...of some memorandums included in the Letters to Mary Queen of Scots, observes, that they were not " the credit of the bearer ; " ie points concerning which the Queen had given him verbal instructions, or information. Credit therefore might have been the prevalent term for oral intelligence. Again, in... | |
 | Mary (Queen of Scots), Esq. Hugh Campbell - 1825 - 424 pages
...But if any shall still carry their refinement so far, as to suppose that the forgers were so artful to throw in this circumstance, in order to preserve...the Queen had given him verbal instructions. Good. 2. 152. This they cannot possibly be ; for the Queen herself writes with so much exactness concerning... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1856 - 616 pages
...artful as to throw in this circumstance, in order to preserve the appearance of genuineness, they must a least allow that the queen's enemies, who employed...the bearer, ie points concerning which the queen had ei ven him verbal instructions. Good. ii. 152. This they cannot possibly be ; for the queen herself... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1857 - 624 pages
...artful as to throw in this circumstance, in order to preserve the appearance of genuineness, they must a least allow that the queen's enemies, who employed...the bearer, ie points concerning which the queen had eiven him verbal instructions. Good. ii. 152. This they cannot possibly be; for the queen herself writes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1901 - 472 pages
...speaking of some memorandums included in the Letters to Mary, Queen of Scots, observes, that they were not 'the credit of the bearer'; ie points concerning which the Queen had given him verbal instructions, or information. ' Credit,' therefore, might have been the prevalent term for oral intelligence. —... | |
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... least allow that the queen's enemies, who employed these forgers, could not be ignorant of the design and meaning of these short notes and memorandums ; but we find them mistaking them so far as to imagine that they were the credit of the bearer,... 