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" Scots, in winter,1 had been sitting at the window-side knitting of a work, and after the board was covered, she rose and went to the fire-side, and, making haste to have the work finished, would not lay it away, but worked of it the time she was warming... "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 315
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 9

James Anthony Froude - 1866 - 626 pages
...window-side knitting of a work, and after the board was covered, she rose and went to the fire-side, and, making haste to have the work finished, would...it away, but worked of it the time she was warming of herself. She looked for one of her servants, which indeed were all gone to fetch up her meat, and,...
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 9

James Anthony Froude - 1870 - 628 pages
...knitting of a work, and after the board was covered, she rose and went to the fire-side, and, making naste to have the work finished, would not lay it away, but worked of it the time she was warming of herself. She looked for one of her servants, which indeed were all gone to fetch up her meat, and,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 222

1867 - 922 pages
...went to the fireside, and making haste to have tho work finished, would not lay it away, but worked at it the time she was warming herself. She looked for...looking at my Lord Scrope and Sir Francis Knollys playing of chess. I went, thinking I had deserved no blame, and that it should not have become me to...
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Handbook for Travellers in Yorkshire ...

John Murray (Firm) - 1867 - 644 pages
...window-side knitting of a work, and after the board was covered, she rose and went to the fire-side, and, making haste to have the work finished, would...one of her servants, which indeed were all gone to fetcli up her meat, and, seeing none of her own folk there, called me to hold her work, who was looking...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 222

1867 - 982 pages
...the window-side knitting of a work. After the board was covered, she rose and went to the fireside, and making haste to have the work finished, would not lay it away, but worked at it the time she was warming herself. She looked for one of her servants, which indeed were all gone...
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat ..., Issue 37, Volume 9

James Anthony Froude - 1870 - 562 pages
...window-side knitting of a work, and after the board was covered, she rose and went to the fire-side, and, making haste to have the work finished, would...it away, but worked of it the time she was warming of herself. She looked for one of her servants, which indeed were all gone to fetch up her meat, and,...
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 9

James Anthony Froude - 1871 - 634 pages
...haste to have the work finished, would not lay it away, but worked of it the time she was warming of herself. She looked for one of her servants, which...her own folk there, called me to hold her work, who wa« looking at my Lord Scrope and Sir Francis Knollys playing of chess. I went, thinking I had deserved...
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History of England: Elizabeth

James Anthony Froude - 1877 - 560 pages
...told in his own words : — ' One day when the Queen of Scots, in winter,1 had been sitting at tie window- side knitting of a work, and after the board...it away, but worked of it the time she was warming of herself. She looked for one of her servants, which indeed were all gone to fetch up her meat, and,...
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Papers of the Manchester Literary Club, Volume 10

Manchester Literary Club - 1884 - 536 pages
...window side knitting at a work, and after the board was covered she rose and went to the fireside, and making haste to have the work finished would not lay it away, but worked at it the time she was warming of herself. She looked for one of her servants, which indeed were all...
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Yorkshire Legends and Traditions: As Told by Her Ancient ..., Volume 2

Rev. Thomas Parkinson - 1889 - 268 pages
...at the window-side knitting of a work, and the board was covered, she rose and went to the fireside, and, making haste to have the work finished, would...it away, but worked of it the time she was warming of herself. She looked for one of her servants, which, indeed, were all gone to fetch up her meat,...
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