Ill-bred Puritan ministers, in the outspoken theological language of the day, prayed for the conversion of the popish Queen; and as the Catholic revival developed, to dislike and disapproval was added the more potent force of fear.
"Henrietta Maria"
Henrietta Haynes
"A northern King shall reign," ran the prophecy of Paul Grebner, who was in England in the great days of Elizabeth, "Charles by name, who shall take to wife Mary of the popish religion, whereupon he shall be a most unfortunate Prince."
"Henrietta Maria"
Henrietta Haynes
It was no wonder that the popish army of the Queen, as it was angrily called by its enemies, adored its royal mistress.
"Henrietta Maria"
Henrietta Haynes