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When the laws began to be enforced hereabouts, his Reverence came to see me; and sat in that very chair that you now occupy. "'I hear, said he, cocking his eye at me, 'that her Grace is becoming strict, and more careful for the souls of her subjects. "I agreed with him, and said I had heard as much. "'The fine is twenty pounds a month, says he, 'for recusancy, and then he looks at me again."
In July 1603 the leading Catholics were called before the Council and assured that the fines for recusancy would no longer be exacted; while an attempt was made to open a negotiation with Rome and to procure the support of the Pope for the new government. But the real strength of the Catholic party lay in the chance of aid from Spain.
"Have you had a good evening, sir?" she asked. He nodded briskly. "And you, child?" he asked. "Yes, sir," she said, smiling up at him. "And was Sir Nicholas there?" She told him what had passed, and how Sir Nicholas had been fined again for his recusancy; and how Lady Maxwell had sung one of Sir Thomas Wyatt's songs. "And was no one else there?" he asked. "Yes, father, Hubert." "Ah!
The next proceeding of Lady Margaret was to hold a solemn court of justice, to which Harrison and the butler were admitted, partly on the footing of witnesses, partly as assessors, to enquire into the recusancy of Cuddie Headrigg the ploughman, and the abetment which he had received from his mother these being regarded as the original causes of the disaster which had befallen the chivalry of Tillietudlem.
Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of simples, but of compounds. What Abel had never divined was that Molly, like himself, might approach the angelic in one mood and fall short of the merely human in another that she, also, was capable of moments of sublimation and of hours of recusancy.
Daring in design, precipitate and violent in execution, and going to the very extremity of the most rigid recusancy, it was his ambition to place himself at the head of the presbyterian interest.
The Khan, completely deceived, not only permitted this recusancy to escape with impunity, but was further prevailed upon to withdraw the Tartar residents and their retinues, and the Tartar merchants who dwelt in Moscow and who infested, with the haughty bearing of masters, even the avenues of the Kremlin.
The anti-Lecompton recusancy of Douglas baffled the plotting extremists of the South, and created additional dissension in the Democratic ranks; and this growing Democratic weakness and the increasing Republican ardor and strength presaged a possible Republican success in the coming Presidential election.
For these were a couple of magistrates harmless men, indeed, as regarded their hostility to the old Faith yet Protestants who had sat more than once on the bench in Derby to hear cases of recusancy. Old Mrs. Marpleden had told him they were to come, and that provision must be made for their horses Mrs.
While the Catholics owned that they had never enjoyed a like tranquillity, while the fines for recusancy were reduced and their worship suffered to go on in private houses, the Puritan saw his ministers silenced or deprived, his Sabbath profaned, the most sacred act of his worship brought near, as he fancied, to the mass.
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