 | 1838
...with a remark which his English chroniclers neglect, and of which Tyler has not availed himself. " It was the custom in that country, whenever the king...cushion beside his bed, and for his successor to take it on his death." % The Prince, being informed by the attendants that the King was I'n-. and many others... | |
 | Enguerrand de Monstrelet - 1840 - 690 Seiten
...reporting a conversation that passed between the king and his eldest son at his last moments. He waa so sorely oppressed at the latter end of his sickness...cushion beside his bed, and for his successor to take it on his death. The prince of Wales, being informed by the attendants that his father was dead, had carried... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1840 - 342 Seiten
...with a remark which his English chroniclers neglect, and of which Tyler has not availed himself. " It was the 'custom in that country, whenever the king...place the royal crown on a cushion beside his bed, and/or his successor to take it on his death."-\ The prince, being informed by the attendants that... | |
 | 1849 - 362 Seiten
...omit to report a conversation which passed between the king and his eldest son in his last moments. He was so sorely oppressed at the latter end of his sickness,...king was ill, to place the royal crown on a cushion behind his bed, and for his successor to take it on his death. The Prince of Wales, being informed... | |
 | George Makepeace Towle - 1866 - 504 Seiten
...Prince if it were time. Monstrelet thus gives the story: "The King's attendant, not perceiving him to breathe, concluded he was dead, and covered his face with a cloth. The crown was then upon a cushion near the bed. The Prince, believing his father to be dead, took away... | |
 | Enguerrand de Monstrelet - 1867 - 692 Seiten
...omit reporting a conversation that passed between the king and his eldest son at his last moments. He was so sorely oppressed at the latter end of his sickness...attended him, not perceiving him breathe, concluded ho was dead, and covered his face with a cloth. It was the custom in that country, whenever the king... | |
 | William Hickman S. Aubrey - 1878 - 734 Seiten
...hours in a death-like trance. On one of these occasions, the king's attendant not perceiving him to breathe, concluded he was dead, and covered his face with a cloth. The crown lay upon a cushion near the bed, and the prince, believing his father to be really dead,... | |
 | Alfred John Church - 1889 - 182 Seiten
...contemporary evidence, however, must not be neglected. Monstrelet writes thus (i. 101) : " He (Henry IV) was so sorely oppressed at the latter end of his sickness, that those who attended him, not perceiving him to breathe, concluded that he was dead, and covered his face with a cloth. It was the custom in that... | |
 | Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1918 - 320 Seiten
...chronicle of Monstrelet, who as Courtenay (i, 49) points out, prefaced his account with these words : " It was the custom in that country, whenever the King...cushion beside his bed, and for his successor to take it on his death." Hall and Holinshed accept the story uncritically, and even if the doubts of the chroniclers... | |
 | Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott - 1918 - 332 Seiten
...chronicle of Monstrelet, who as Courtenay (i, 49) points out, prefaced his account with these words : " It was the custom in that country, whenever the King...the royal crown on a cushion beside his bed, and for hii successor to take it on his death." Hall and Holinshed accept the story uncritically, and even... | |
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He waa so sorely oppressed at the latter end of his sickness that those who attended him, not perceiving him breathe, concluded he was dead, and covered his face with a cloth. It was the custom in that country, whenever the king was ill, to place the... 
