 | Daniel Defoe, William Lee (inspector, gen. board of health) - 1869 - 594 pages
...pages quarto, closely printed, and concludes as follows — " Thus, Gentlemen, you have your Duty laid before you, which 'tis hoped you will think of ; but...Englishmen are no more to be Slaves to Parliaments, than to a King. " Our Name is Legion, and we are Many." The Paper seems to have struck such a terror into the... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, William Lee - 1869 - 590 pages
...you continue to neglect it, you may expect to be treated according to the Resentments of an injur'd Nation ; for Englishmen are no more to be Slaves to Parliaments, than to a King. " Our Name is Legion, and we are Many." The Paper seems to have struck such a terror into the... | |
 | David Hume - 1876 - 742 pages
...memorial, on pain of incurring tho resentment of an injured nation. It was concluded in these words — " For Englishmen are no more to be slaves to parliaments than to kings — our name is 'Legion, and wo are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by this libel, which was the production... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - 1877 - 210 pages
...and may be reduced by extrajudicial methods." It concluded: "Thus, gentlemen, you have your duty laid before you, which 'tis hoped you will think of ; but...Kidd, the pirate, and three of his companions, are hanged", May 23. Marlborough is appointed commander-in-chief in Holland, June 1. • Thomas Colepeper,... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1883 - 714 pages
...been so scandalously used for it. Thus, Gentlemen, you have your Duty laid before you ! which it is hoped you will think of! But if you continue to neglect...Englishmen are no more to be Slaves to Parliaments, than to a King ! Our name is LEGION, and we are Many. Postscript. // you require to have this Memorial signed... | |
 | James Edwin Thorold Rogers - 1887 - 232 pages
...such exaggerations that there was some reason in the concluding sentence of the Legion letter that ' Englishmen are no more to be slaves to Parliaments than to kings.' At one time there were no less than thirty-seven persons committed to various prisons by direction... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1889 - 456 pages
...Memorial." It ended with a warning to the Commons that if they continued to neglect their duty they might "expect to be treated according to the resentments...Englishmen are no more to be slaves to Parliaments than to a king. Our name is Legion, and we are many." Supplies were voted. Parliament rose. The five Kentish... | |
 | 1895 - 694 pages
...continue to neglect it, you may expect to be treated according to the resen*~ents of an injured Nation 1 For Englishmen are no more to be Slaves to Parliaments, than to a King 1 Our name is LEGION, and we are Many. Postscript. // you require to have this Memorial signed... | |
 | Edith Wyatt - 1917 - 390 pages
...think of, but if you continue to neglect it you may expect to be treated according to the resentment of an injured nation. For Englishmen are no more to...than to kings. "Our name is Legion and we are Many." "Postscript. If you require to have this Memorial signed with our names, it shall be done on your first... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1882 - 584 pages
...couched in bold, not to say violent, language. " Gentlemen," it concludes, " you have your duty laid before you, which, 'tis hoped, you will think of ;...Englishmen are no more to be slaves to Parliaments than to a King. Our Name is Legion, and we are Many." Accompanied by sixteen gentlemen to protect his person,... | |
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For Englishmen are no more to be Slaves to Parliaments, than to a King ! Our name is LEGION, and we are Many. 
