 | Elias Ashmole - Berkshire (England) - 1723 - 342 pages
...flood clofe to a privy -Poftern Door, where they in the Night came and ftifled her in her Bed, bruiied her Head very much, broke her Neck, and at length...and difcovering this Lady's Murder ; for one of the Pedpns, that was a Coadjutor in this Murder, was afterwards taken for a Felony in the Marches odVaks,... | |
 | Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...stood close to a privy postern door, where they, in the night came and stifled her in her bed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length...thereby believing the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany. But, behold the mercy and justice of God in revenging... | |
 | Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came and stifled her in her bed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length...thereby believing the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villainy. But behold the mercy and justice of God, in revenging... | |
 | English essays - 1821 - 730 pages
...privy postern door, where ber murderers, in the night time, came and stifled her in herbcd, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length flung her down stairs." Row although the inhabitants of Cumoer retain no tradition of the chamber to which she was removed,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1821 - 720 pages
...postern door, where her murderers, in the night time, came and stifled her in her bed, bruised her bead very much, broke her neck, and at length flung her down stairs." Now although the inhabitants of Cumner retain no tradition of the chamber to which she was removed,... | |
 | Thomas Gillet - Folklore - 1822 - 158 pages
...stood close to a privy postern door, where they, in the night, came and stiflerfner in her bed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length...thereby believing the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany." — Ashmole's Antiquities of Berkshire. M 2 • •-... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 646 pages
...stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came, and stifled her in her bed ; bruised her head very much ; broke her neck; and at length...thereby believing the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany." Nor was this plan of violence adopted till after they... | |
 | 1828 - 592 pages
...stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came, and stifled her in her bed ; bruised her head very much ; broke her neck ; and at length...thereby believing the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany." Nor was this plan of violence adopted till after they... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came and stifled her in her bed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length...thereby believing the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany. But behold the mercy and justice of God in revenging... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came and stifled her in her bed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length...thereby believing the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany. But behold the mercy and justice of God in revenging... | |
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... her head,) yet the inhabitants will tell you there, that she was conveyed from her usual chamber where she lay, to another where the bed's head of the chamber stood close to a privy postern door, where they in the night came and stifled her in her... 
