" When he knew of the execution, Emperor Charles V said: " Had we been master of such a servant, we would rather have lost the best city of our dominions than such a worthy councillor.

* " If I Had My Way " by Charles Lawman

Had a brief but successful career as a boxing promoter ; Promoting George Foreman's comeback, Bernard Hopkins, Oscar De La Hoya, Charles Murray, and Micky Ward, early on in their careers.

Had, among other children, Charles, who m. Gertrude, sister and co-heir of John Trevor, esq.

* " If Charles I Had Not Left Whitehall, August 1641 " by Theodore K. Rabb

Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London, wrote " Had Charles been willing to abandon the Church and give up episcopacy, he might have saved his throne and his life.

Had the action failed, he would have been subject to court-martial for disobeying orders in the face of the enemy, with subsequent loss of command and disgrace.

Daisy is frustrated because Abner has failed to take any romantic interest in her (" If I Had My Druthers " ( reprise )).

Although this song and follow-up " If Heaven " were both number 5 hits on the country charts, the album's third single, " This I Gotta See ", stopped at number 58, and the fourth single (" I Never Had a Chance ") failed to chart at all.

Had The Recluse been completed, it would have been approximately three times longer than Paradise Lost ( 33, 000 lines versus 10, 500 ); often, in his letters, Wordsworth commented that he was plagued with agony because he failed to finish the work.

" Had he failed to do so, the Saved would themselves have to be operated upon in Paradise so as not to be more perfect than their Saviour.

Had it not been for a love affair with Concepción Argüello, the daughter of the comandante of San Francisco, Don José Darío Argüello, and for his diplomatic skill, with which he won over the clergy, Rezanov would have failed again.

" Had they voted, the resolution would have failed.

Senator Henry S. Foote of Mississippi, who had suggested the creation of the Committee of Thirteen, later said, " Had there been one such man in the Congress of the United States as Henry Clay in 1860 –' 61 there would, I feel sure, have been no civil war.

Had Fauconberg succeeded in capturing the city, he might also have captured Edward's Queen Elizabeth and their children and released King Henry from the Tower.

Aunt Em and Uncle Henry urge her to stay, telling her that she has everything that she could ever want here at home (" The Feeling We Once Had ").

Had an affair with Cardinal Henry Beaufort, by whom she had an illegitimate daughter, Jane Beaufort.

Had one son and two daughters, the eldest of whom, Elisabeth ( d. 1736 at Lyon ) married Henry Temple, son of the 1st Viscount Palmerston.

Some of his other movies include If I Had A Million ( 1932 ; an episodic ensemble film in which he plays a forger hiding from police, suddenly given a million dollars with no place to cash the check ), Bolero ( 1934 ; in a rare role as a dancer rather than a gangster ), Limehouse Blues ( 1934 ; with Anna May Wong ), a brutal and fast-paced adaptation of Dashiell Hammett's The Glass Key ( 1935 ; remade in 1942 with Alan Ladd in Raft's role as a result of the success of the remake of Hammett's The Maltese Falcon ), Souls at Sea ( 1937 ; with Gary Cooper ), Spawn of the North ( 1938 ; with Raft garnering top billing over Henry Fonda and John Barrymore ), two with Humphrey Bogart: Invisible Stripes ( 1939 ) and They Drive by Night ( 1940 ), with Bogart in supporting roles, Each Dawn I Die ( 1939 ; with James Cagney and Raft as convicts in prison ), and Manpower ( 1941 ; with Edward G. Robinson and Marlene Dietrich ).

Morgan and his horse-breeding venture is the subject of a children's book by Marguerite Henry, Justin Morgan Had a Horse, that won the Newbery Medal in 1946.

Despite, or because of, its salacious lyrics, it was immediately successful in the R & B market, topping the R & B chart for seven weeks, and led to several sequels, including Ballard's " Annie Had A Baby " and Etta James ' first hit " The Wallflower ", also known as " Roll With Me, Henry ".

#" Never Had a Dream Come True " ( Sylvia Moy, Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby )

Had Matilda and Geoffrey succeeded, there would have been two authorities in England: King Henry I and his daughter, Matilda.

Had Louis VII died without a male heir, Henry the Young would have been in a comfortable position to become the next King of France himself.

Had her husband Louis-Joseph not died in 1712, and had the new king of Spain Felipe V died by then, as well as his first son Luis Fernando, then Louis Joseph could have been – because of his descent from a legitimation made by Henry IV on Louis-Joseph " royal descent " ancestor, albeit being born out of wedlock from Madame d ’ Estrées – an acceptable candidate for the diplomats of the European powers involved in the Spanish Succession War.

# " It Had Better Be Tonight ( Meglio Stasera )" ( Vocal ) ( Henry Mancini-Johnny Mercer )-1: 56

Had the situation been reversed, had, for instance, England been the enemy in 1898 because of issues of concern chiefly to New England, there is little doubt that large numbers of Southerners would have happily put on their old Confederate uniforms to fight as allies of Britain.

Had U.S. warships not appeared off the Dominican coast, there is every possibility that the country would now be wracked by civil war.

Had I been there, I, too, in the eyes of most Americans, would have been merely a pawn in the hands of the Communists.

`` Had a world war not been in progress, there would never, under any conceivable stretch of the imagination, have been an Allied intervention in North Russia ''.

Had there been another `` brain '' ship at the Base at the moment, Helva would have been guided to make the first move.

Had I not, with my own eyes, seen myself appear out of the fourth dimension back there in the Twentieth Century, and glide down to my landing-field?

Whitlam maintained that the purpose in moving Fraser's car was to ensure that the Prime Minister was not tipped off by seeing it, stating, " Had I known Mr. Fraser was already there, I would not have set foot in Yarralumla.

Had there been a production limit, the deflation might have been helped somewhat.

Had his father not been deposed, there would have been only two monarchs during his lifetime ; his father and himself.

Waage has written that, " Had the missing documents been accessible, there seems no doubt they would have shown the extent to which the Oslo process was conducted on Israel's premises, with Norway acting as Israel's helpful errand boy.

Had such a picture as ' Civilization ' been shown to the people of Europe before the war started there would have been no war.

Had she limited her argument to these points instead of conjoining it to an argument about how Shakespeare couldn't have written them, there is little doubt that, instead of being dismissed as a crank and a madwoman, she would be hailed today as the precursor of the New Historicists, and the first to argue that the plays anticipated the political upheavals England experienced in the mid-seventeenth century.

Had there been elevated releases of radioactivity, increased levels of Iodine-131 and Cesium-137 would have been expected to be detected in cattle and goat's milk samples.

Had there been a vote by English MPs only on tuition fees in January 2004, the government would have lost because of a rebellion on their own benches.

Had All-Ireland home rule evolved earlier, there would most likely have been no Easter Rising, no Anglo-Irish War, no independent twenty-six county Free State and no ensuing civil war.

Had that system, of naming ones kids after ones parents been there from the beginning, there would be very few male names in circulation.

However, Had the battle gone in Germany's favour ... there is every reason to believe that the advance would have petered out.

Had there been any nerve fibers or blood vessels, people would bleed whenever they moved their jaws, and movement itself would be too painful.

Had the 70 year old Schreyer won, it would have marked the first time a former governor general had been elected to the Canadian House of Commons ; previously, former Lieutenant Governors had been called to the Senate to sit as party members, and some former Governors General who hailed from the United Kingdom returned there to sit with party affiliations in the House of Lords, sometimes even serving in cabinet.

In addition there are three books about his assassination, one by Mollie Gillen, one by David Hanrahan, and the latest by Andro Linklater entitled Why Spencer Perceval Had To Die.

* Had ye been there – for what could that have done?