 ... hours. No coffins were prepared ; no funeral service was read ; no mourners were permitted to follow the remains of their relatives or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious...  The family history of England - Page 265by George Robert Gleig - 1836Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 738 pages
...the approach of the pest-cart, making its round to receive the victims of the last twenty-four hours. No coffins were prepared ; no funeral service was...mourners were permitted to follow the remains of their relations or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1829 - 392 pages
...of the pest-cart, making its 166'5 round to receive the victims of the last twenty- • four hours. No coffins were prepared ; no funeral service was...cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burthen into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies, and... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...the approach of the pestcart, making its round to receive the victims of the last twenty- four hours. No coffins were prepared ; no funeral service was...mourners were permitted to follow the remains of their relations or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its nirden into the common... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1840 - 496 pages
...approach of the pest-«art, making its round to receive lue victims of the last twenty-four hours. No coffins were prepared; no funeral service was read ; no mourners were permitted to follow (he remains of their relatives or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Europe - 1844 - 338 pages
...prepared, no funeral service was read, no mourners were permitted to follow the remains of their relations or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery,...burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies, and dug in the churchyard, or, when this was full, in... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Europe - 1844 - 332 pages
...approach of the pest-cart, making its round to receive the victims of the . last twenty-four hours. No coffins were prepared, no funeral service was read,...mourners were permitted to follow the remains of their relations or friends. The cart proceeded to the nearest cemetery, and shot its burden into the common,grave,... | |
 | John Lingard - 1849 - 402 pages
...the approach of the pest-cart, making its round to receive the victims of the last twenty-four hours. No coffins were prepared ; no funeral service was...burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies, and dug in the churchyard, or, when the churchyard was... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 pages
...approach of the pest-cart making ita round to receive the victims of the last four-and-twenty hours. No coffins were prepared ; no funeral service was...burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies, and dug in the church-yard, or, -when die church-yard... | |
 | Whellan T. and co - 1855 - 722 pages
...the other. The pest-cart went round at night to receive the victims of the last twenty-four hours. No coffins were prepared; no funeral service was read;...burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies. arrival at Tadcaster bridge, by the Sheriffs, and at... | |
 | John Lingard - Great Britain - 1855 - 286 pages
...the approach of the pest-cart, making its round to receive the victims of the last twenty-four hours. No coffins were prepared ; no funeral service was...burden into the common grave, a deep and spacious pit, capable of holding some scores of bodies, and dug in the churchyard, or, when the churchyard was... | |
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