... each of the assailants would take up a child and use it as a buckler of defence, when they ascended the steps, to keep themselves from being shot or brain'd. Oxford Historical Society - Seite 172von Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1891Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Lingard - 1855 - 464 Seiten
...up to thefctower, where the enemy had fled, 1 each of the assailants would take up a child, and use as £ a buckler of defence, when they ascended the steps, to ' keep themselves from being shot or brained." — Wood, ibid. These anecdotes, from the mouth of one who was an eyewitness of, probably... | |
| John Lingard - 1855 - 354 Seiten
...to make their way up to the lofts and galleries of the church, and up to the tower, where the enemy had fled, each of the assailants would take up a child, and use as a buckler of defence, when they ascended the steps, to keep themselves from being shot or brained."... | |
| John Lingard - 1860 - 472 Seiten
...make their way up to the lofts and galleries of the ' church, and up to the»tower, where the enemy had fled, ' each of the assailants would take up a child, and use as ' a buckler of defence, when they ascended the steps, to ' keep themselves from being shot or brained."... | |
| Martin Haverty - 1867 - 798 Seiten
...to make their way up to the lofts and galleries of the church, and up to the tower where the enemy had fled, each of the assailants would take up a child...ascended the steps, to keep themselves from being shot or brained." This picture, described as it is by one of the actors in the bloody scene, is full of horror.... | |
| Myles William Patrick O'Reilly - 1869 - 476 Seiten
...soldiers) were to make their way up to the lofts and galleries, and up to the tower of the church, each of the assailants would take up a child and use...buckler of defence, when they ascended the steps, to save themselves from being brained or shot." And he describes his own unavailing attempt to save one... | |
| Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1871 - 524 Seiten
...to make their way up to the lofts and galleries in the church, and up to the town, where the enemy had fled, each of the assailants would take up a child and use as a buckler of defence when they ascended the steps, to keep themselves from being shot or brained.... | |
| Martin Haverty - 1872 - 794 Seiten
...to make their way up to the lofts and galleries of the church, and up to the tower where the enemy had fled, each of the assailants would take up a child...ascended the steps, to keep themselves from being shot or brained." This picture, described as it is by one of the actors in the bloody scene, is full of horror.... | |
| James Godkin - 1873 - 362 Seiten
...were to make the way up to the lofts and galleries in the church, and up to the tower where the enemy had fled, each of the assailants would take up a child...steps, to keep themselves from being shot or brain'd. strucken with a profound pitie,took her under his arme, went with her out of the church, with intentions... | |
| 1875 - 738 Seiten
...to make their way up to the lofts and galleries of the church, and up to the lower where the enemy had fled, each of the assailants would take up a child...ascended the steps, to keep themselves from being shot or brained. After they had killed all in the church, and up the towers, they went into the vaults underneath... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1878 - 734 Seiten
...were to make their way up to the lofts and galleries of the church and up to the tower where the enemy had fled, each of the assailants would take up a child...ascended the steps, to keep themselves from being shot or 1 Carlyle's Cromnell. brained. After they had killed all in the church, they went into the vaults underneath,... | |
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