Skip to content

Quotes from Statement on the Examination Statute — Edward Augustus Freeman

1823–1892 England

← All quotes by Edward Augustus Freeman

1 quote

We must recognize the spirit which dictated the Petition of Right as the same which gathered all England around the banners of returning Godwin, and remember that the "good old cause" was truly that for which Harold died on the field and Waltheof on the scaffold.

Statement on the Examination Statute (1850)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Edward Augustus Freeman (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.