 The soldiers had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the gravestones, so as few inscriptions were left; they told us that these men went in with axes and hammers, and shut themselves in, till they had rent and torn off some barge loads of metal,...  The Lincoln pocket guide - Página 143de sir Charles Henry J. Anderson (bart.) - 1880 - 80 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Evelyn - 1862 - 526 páginas
...over the country. The soldiers had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the grave-stones, so as few inscriptions were left ; they told us that these men went in with ta.es and hammers, and shut themselves in, till they had rent and torn off some barge-loads of metal,... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1870 - 788 páginas
...over the country. The souldiers had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the gravestones, so as few inscriptions were left ; they told us that these...hammers, and shut themselves in, till they had rent and tornev off some barge-loads of mettal, not sparing even the i monuments of the dead, so hellish an... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1872 - 208 páginas
...to pull down the incomparable Chapter-house of York as useless.1 At Lincoln, in 1641, the soldiers went in with axes and hammers and shut themselves...they had rent and torn off some barge-loads of metal ; 2 the Cathedral was so miserably ravaged that not one brass plate or monument escaped the mad rage... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1879 - 652 páginas
...over the country. The souldiers had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the gravestones, so as few inscriptions were left ; they told us that these...hammers, and shut themselves in, till they had rent and torne off some barge-loads of mettal, not sparing even the monuments of the dead, so hellish an avarice... | |
 | M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 páginas
...soldiers had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the gravestones, so as few inscriptions \rrrleft; they told us that these men went in with axes and...shut themselves in till they had rent and torn off soino barge-loads of metal, not sparing even the monuments of thn dead, so hellish an avarice possessed... | |
 | 1884 - 418 páginas
...all over the country. The souldiers had latelv knock'd off most of the brasses from the grave-stones; they told us that these men went in with axes and...hammers, and shut themselves in till they had rent and torne of some barge-loads of mettal, besides wch they exceedingly ruin'd the Citty. Here I saw a tall... | |
 | William Dowsing - 1885 - 92 páginas
...souldicrs had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the gravestones (in the Cathedral) so as few inscriptions were left ; they told us that these...themselves in, till they had rent and torn off some large loads of metal, not sparing even the monuments of the dead, so hellish an avarice possessed them."... | |
 | Henry James Swallow - 1885 - 372 páginas
...a Corinthian cornice. The brasses long ago disappeared. Lincoln suffered much from the Protector. " These men went in with axes and hammers, and shut themselves in till they had rent and torn off some barge loads of metal, not sparing even the monuments of the dead, so hellish an avarice possessed them.''... | |
 | M. J. Guest - 1888 - 622 páginas
...Cathedral:—" The soldiers had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the gravestones, so as few inscriptions were left; they told us that these...and shut themselves in till they had rent and torn olf some barge-loads of metal, not sparing even the monuments of the dead, so hellish an avarice possessed... | |
 | Montague John Guest - 1891 - 616 páginas
...soldiers had lately knocked off most of the brasses from the gravestones, so as few inscriptions wi re left ; they told us that these men went in with axes...and shut themselves in till they had rent and torn olF some barge-loads of metal, not sparing even the monuments of the dead, so hellish an avarice possessed... | |
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