... 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... The Ruins of Kenilworth, an Historical Poem - Page 362by William Reader (Printer.) - 1856Full view - About this book
| Elias Ashmole - Berkshire (England) - 1723 - 340 pages
...flood clofe to a privy Poftern Door, where they in the Night came and ftifled her in her Bed, bruifed her Head very much, broke her Neck, and at length...thereby believing the World •would have thought it a mifchance, and fo have blinded their Villany. But behold the Mercy and Juftice of God, in revenging... | |
| 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...thereby believing the World would have thought it a mifchance, and fo have blinded their Villany. But behold the Mercy and Juftice of God, in revenging... | |
| Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...bed's-head of the chamber 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...the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villainy. But behold the mercy and justice of God, in revenging and discovering... | |
| Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...head of the chamber 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...the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany. But, behold the mercy and justice of God in revenging and discovering this... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1821 - 734 pages
...close to a privy postern door, where her murderers, in the night time, came and stifled her in herbed, bruised her head very much, broke her neck, and at length flung her down stairs." Now although the inhabitants of dimmer 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
...of the chamber 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...the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany." — Ashmole's Antiquities of Berkshire. M 2 • •- ' ,This cruel mwder... | |
| 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
...head of the chamber 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...the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany." Nor was this plan of violence adopted till after they had vainly attempted... | |
| 1828 - 592 pages
...head of the chamber 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...the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany." Nor was this plan of violence adopted till after they had vainly attempted... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...bed's head of the chamber 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...the world would have thought it a mischance, and so have blinded their villany. But behold the mercy and justice of God in revenging and discovering this... | |
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