 | 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...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 had been... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1838 - 598 Seiten
...with a remark which hie English chroniclers neglect, and of which Tyler has not availed himself. " It was the custom in that country, whenever the king...the royal crown on a cushion beside his bed, and for ais successor to take it on his death.'' X The Prince, being informed by the attendants that the King... | |
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... 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 royal crown on a cushion beside his bed, and for his successor to take it on his death. 
