 | Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 592 pages
...ftranger to that greatnefs of mind, which teaches to commiferate a vanquifhed foe, ftruck the prince on the face with his gauntlet ; and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucefter, (the .former of ' •" whom whom had' married the fitter of Edward's wife) with the lord... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1789 - 606 pages
...his freedom, inftead of admiring the boldnefsof his fpirit, the ungenerous Edward barbaroufly ftruck him on the face with his gauntlet; and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucefter, lord Haftings, and Sir Thomas Gray, Liking this blow as a fignal for farther violence,... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 512 pages
...Incensed at his freedom, instead of admiring the boldness of his spirit, the ungenerous Edward barbarously struck him on the face with his gauntlet ; and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucester, lord Hastings, and sir Thomas Gray, taking this blow as a signal for farther violence, hurried the... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 386 pages
...replied, that he came thither to claim his just inheritance. The ungenerous £dward, insensible to pity, struck him on the face with his gauntlet; and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucester, lord Hastings, and sir Thomas Gray, taking the blow as a signal for farther violence, hurried the prince... | |
 | David Hume, John Robinson - Great Britain - 1824 - 568 pages
...replied, that he came thither to claim his just inheritance. The ungenerous Edward, insensible to pity, struck him on the face with his gauntlet ; and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucester, lord Hastings, and Sir Thomas Gray, taking the blow as a signal for further violence, hurried the prince... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 386 pages
...came thither to claim his just inheritance. [21st May.] The ungenerous Edward, insensible to pity, struck him on the face with his gauntlet ; and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucester, lord Hastings, and sir Thomas Gray, taking the blow as a signal for farther violence, hurried the prince... | |
 | Worcester (England) - 1829 - 274 pages
...replied that he came thither to claim his just inheritance. The ungenerous Edward, insensible to pity, struck him on the face with his gauntlet ; and the Dukes of Clarence and Gloucester, Lord Hastings, &c. taking the blow as a signal for further violence, hurried the prince into the next... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Great Britain - 1834 - 414 pages
...result of the battle of Barnet ? How did Margaret bear the defeat at Barnet T ENGLISH HISTORY. <vard was brought into the king's presence, who asked him how he dared to come into his kingdom in arms. H» boldly replied, " I came to recover my father's kingdom :" upon which Edward struck him on the... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 582 pages
...Incensed at his freedom, instead of admiring the boldness of his spirit, the ungenerous Edward barbarously struck him on the face with his gauntlet ; and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucester, lord Hastings, and sir Thomas Gray, taking this blow as a signal for further violence, hurried the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1848 - 278 pages
...dominions ? The spirited boy replied, " I came to recover my father's kingdom !" on which the brutal tyrant struck him on the face with his gauntlet, and the dukes of Clarence and Gloucester stabbed him with their daggers. Margaret and her husband were thrown into the Tower, where, it is generally... | |
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Prince, after an insulting manner, how he dared to invade his dominions. The young Prince, more mindful of his high birth than of his present fortune, replied that he came thither to claim his just inheritance. The ungenerous Edward, insensible to pity,... 
