Search
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… all the great Princes in Christendom. "All hammer at this anvil, some for money, and some for favor;" and not a week …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… than he; but he was so placed between the hammer and the anvil, that though he wished to please the King, the whole …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… irons to take pots from the fire, and 7 to set them on. An anvil with a sleg to beat stockfish with. The laundry : 2 …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… than a credence, which they think might be forged on the anvil of an ambassador, and would occasion less jealousy to …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… articles of Religion were long hammered upon the Spanish Anvil, enlarged and multiplied by new Demands without end. …