Lutterworth they come; sumner, commissary, official, chancellor, proctors, doctors, and their servants (so that the remnant of the body would not hold out a bone amongst so many hands), take what was left out of the grave, and burnt them to ashes, and... Wise Words and Quaint Counsels of Thomas Fuller - Seite 78von Thomas Fuller - 1892 - 245 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...Wyclif 's death.' "In obedience hereunto, Richard Fleming, bishop of Lincoln. . .sent his officers. . .to ungrave him accordingly. To Lutterworth they come,...Official, Chancellor, Proctors, Doctors, and the servants — . . . take what was left out of the grave, and burn them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a... | |
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...be discerned from those of the faithful." Fuller shall tell the rest :— " In obedience thereunto, Richard Fleming, bishop of Lincoln, diocesan of Lutterworth, sent his officers (vultures with a quick sight sent at a dead carcase !) to ungrave him accordingly. To Lutterworth they come, sumner, commissary,... | |
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...Christian burial. In obedience hereunto, Richard Fleming, Bishop of Lincoln, Diccesan of Lutterworlh, sent his officers, vultures with a quick sight scent at a dead carcass, to ungrave him. Accordingly to Lutterworth they come ; summer, commissary, official, chancellor,... | |
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