| Samuel Pepys - 1828 - 486 sider
...speak mighty freely of the folly of the King in this foolish woman's business of my Lady Harvy. Povy tells me that Sir W. Coventry was with the King alone...the Duchesse of York and the Duke of York are mighty great with her, which is a great interest to my Lord Chancellor's family ; and that they do agree to... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1838 - 256 sider
...offers himselfe to attend her thither." Soon after this, in the January of 1668-9, we learn from Pepys " that my Lady Castlemaine is now in a higher command...for she scorns him, but as a tyrant to command him." From this time we hear little more of Lady Castlemaine in Pepys. The project of sending her to France... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 558 sider
...closet-door, and hath nearly hectored him out of his wit." " January 16th, 1668-9. — Povy tells me that my Lady Castlemaine is now in a higher command...for she scorns him, but as a tyrant to command him." From her violent temper and mischievous intrigues Charles was not the only sufferer. The solemn Clarendon,... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton, Edward William Brayley - 1842 - 296 sider
...seem to substantiate what Pepys had stated of this lady in January, 1668-9, viz. — " Povy tells me that my Lady Castlemaine is now in a higher command...she scorns him ; but as a tyrant, to command him." Of all the king's mistresses, this proud and haughty woman was the most rapacious ; and the extent... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 490 sider
...speak mighty freely of the folly of the King in this foolish woman's business, of my Lady Harvy. Povy tells me that Sir W. Coventry was with the King alone,...but as a tyrant, to command him : and says that the Duchess of York and the Duke of York are mighty great with her, which is a great interest to my Lord... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 510 sider
...speak mighty freely of the folly of the King in this foolish woman's business, of my Lady Harvy. Povy tells me that Sir W. Coventry was with the King alone,...but as a tyrant, to command him : and says that the Duchess of York and the Duke of York are mighty great with her, which is a great interest to my Lord... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1855 - 498 sider
...speak mighty freely of the folly of the King in this foolish woman's business, of my Lady Harvy. Povy tells me that Sir W. Coventry was with the King alone,...; and that my Lady Castlemaine is now in a higher eommand over the King than ever — not as a mistress, for she seorns him, but as a tyrant, to eommand... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1855 - 500 sider
...speak mighty freely of the folly of the King in this foolish woman's business, of my Lady Harvy. Povy tells me that Sir W. Coventry was with the King alone, an hour this day ; and that my Lady Castlcmaine is now in a higher command over the King than ever — not as a mistress, for she scorns... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1865 - 330 sider
...to his closet-door, and hath nearly hectored him out of his will. "January 16, 1668-9. Povy tells me that my Lady Castlemaine is now in a higher command...for she scorns him, but as a tyrant to command him." The king had reason enough to complain of her infidelities, which were so notorious as to awaken the... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1867 - 530 sider
...speak mighty freely of the folly of the King in this foolish woman's business, of my Lady Harvy. Povy tells me that Sir W. Coventry was with the King alone,...but as a tyrant, to command him : and says that the Duchess of York and the Duke of York are mighty great with her, which is a great interest to my Lord... | |
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