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" Forster's house, who then lived in the aforesaid manor-house ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney (a prompter to this design), at his coming hither, that he should first attempt to poison her, and if that did not take effect, then by any other... "
An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ... - Page 28
by Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 70 pages
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 560 pages
...then lived in the manor house of this place; and also prescribed to sir Richard Varney, a promoter to this design, at his coming hither, that he should...then by any other way whatsoever to dispatch her." The scheme of poisoning not succeeding, they resolved to destroy her by violence; and, as Aubrey relate*,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 562 pages
...; and also prescribed to sir Richard Varney, a promoter to this design, at his coming hither, th.it he should first attempt to poison her, and, if that...then by any other way whatsoever to dispatch her." The scheme of poisoning not succeeding, they resolved to destroy her by violence; and, as Aubrey relates,...
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The Midland Minstrel: Consisting Chiefly of Traditionary Tales and Local Legends

Thomas Gillet - Folklore - 1822 - 158 pages
...lived at the aforesaid manor, Cumner Place ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney, (a promoter to this design,) at his coming hither, that he should...then by any other way whatsoever to dispatch her. * * ... " Sir Richard Varney aforesaid, who by the Earl's order remained that day of her death alone...
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Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and ..., Volume 2

Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...then lived in the manor-house of this place ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney, a promoter of this design, at his coming hither, that he should...her, and if that did not take effect, then by any way whatsoever to dispatch her." The poisoning scheme, Aubrey says, not succeeding, the foul instruments...
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The journey-book of England. Berkshire (Derbyshire, Hampshire, Kent).

England - 1840 - 784 pages
...his servant Anthony Forster's house, who then lived at thu aforesaid manor-house' (Cumner-place) ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney, (a prompter...take effect, then by any other way whatsoever, to despatch her. This, it seems, was proved by the report of Dr. Walter Bayly, sometime Fellow of New...
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Waverley Novels ...: Kenilworth

Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pages
...herself here at his servant Anthony Eorster's house, who then lived in the aforesaid manor-house ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney, (a prompter to this design,) at his coming hitherTtEathe should first attempt to poison her, and if that did not take effect, then by any other...
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The Waverley Novels: With the Author's Last Corrections and Additions, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pages
...poison lier, and if that did not tak«1 eifert, then by any other way whaleoerrrtn diitpatch her. Thin, it seems, was proved by the report of Dr Walter Bayly, sometime fellow of Now Collegu, then living in Oxford, and profeisor of physic in that university; whom, became he would...
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The Castles and Abbeys of England, Volume 1

William Beattie - Abbeys - 1842 - 398 pages
...who then lived in the manor-house of this place ; and also prescribed to Sir Varney, a promoter of this design, at his coming hither, that he should...her, and if that did not take effect, then by any way whatsoever to despatch her." The poisoning scheme, Aubrey says, not succeeding, the foul instruments...
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The castles and abbeys of England, Volume 1

William Beattie - 1844 - 404 pages
...who then lived in the manor-house of this place ; and also prescribed to Sir Varney, a promoter of this design, at his coming hither, that he should...her, and if that did not take effect, then by any way whatsoever to despatch her." The poisoning scheme, Aubrey says, not succeeding, the foul instruments...
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The representative history of Great Britain and Ireland, comprising ...

Robert Henry O'Byrne - 1848 - 260 pages
...then lived in the aforesaid manor house ; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney (a prompter in this design) at his coming hither, that he should...This it seems was proved by the report of Dr. Walter Bayley, sometime fellow of New College, then living in Oxford, and professor of physick in that university,...
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