 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 386 páginas
...Burnet allows that Charles rejected the proposition with horror. " It was a wicked thing," he said, " to make a poor lady miserable, only because she was his wife, and had no children by him, which was no fault of hers." On the other hand, the assertion of Bishop Burnet, that Charles... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 382 páginas
...Burnet allows that Charles rejected the proposition with horror. " It was a wicked thing," he said, " to make a poor lady miserable, only because she was his wife, and had no children by him, which was no fault of hers." On the other hand, the assertion of Bishop Burnet, that Charles... | |
 | Baroness Winifred Anne Henrietta Christine Herbert Gardner Burghclere - 1903 - 466 páginas
...wilful desertion." Happily for Catherine, "the King himself rejected this with horror. He said it was a wicked thing to make a poor lady miserable, only because she was his wife, and had no children by him, which was no fault of hers." Thus failed the wildest plot ever conceived by an English Prime... | |
 | 1905 - 870 páginas
...was horrified, even his " principles " did not "fall in" with the Duke's plans, and he said " it was a wicked thing to make a poor lady miserable, only because she was his wife, and had no children by him, which was no fault of hers." Another device was to discover that she had a religious vocation,... | |
 | countess Estella Cave - 1923 - 366 páginas
...a divorce on the plea of desertion. The King, says Burnet, rejected the idea with horror, and said it would be a wicked thing to make a poor lady miserable just because she was his wife and had no children. Poor Catherine of Braganza, a foreigner, not pretty... | |
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He said, it was a wicked thing to make a poor lady miserable, only because she was his wife, and had no children by him, which was no fault of hers. 
