 | Patrick Sanderson - 1767 - 314 pages
...bound with Iron, the Goldfmith with a Smith's great Fore- hammer broke it open, when they found him lying whole, uncorrupt, with his Face bare, and his Beard as of a Formight's Growth, and all the Veftments about him, as he was I 2 accafnccu'ftomed to fay Mafs, and... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - 1834 - 502 pages
...bonnd with iron, the goldsmith with a smith's great fore-hammer broke it open, when they found him lying whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, and all the vestments about him, as he was accustomed to say mass, and his metwand of gold lying by him. When... | |
 | Frederick Apthorp Paley - Church architecture - 1844 - 224 pages
...bound with iron, the goldsmith with a smith's great forge-hammer broke it open, when they found him lying whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, and all the vestments about him, as he was accustomed to say mass, and his metwand of gold lying by him. When... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1851 - 554 pages
...NOTES AND QUERIES. Cuthbert, in the reign of Henry VIII. The body was found " lying whole, uncorrupl, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, with all the vestments about him as he accustomed to «ay mass withal." The vestments are described... | |
 | William Fordyce - Durham (England : County) - 1857 - 730 pages
...bound with iron, the goldsmith, with a smith's great fore-hammer, broke it open, when they found him lying whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, and all the vestments about him as he was accustomed to say mass, and his metwand of gold lying by him. When... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - Durham (England : County) - 1864 - 430 pages
...found in a chest strongly bound with iron, which when broken open disclosed the " body of the saint, lying whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, and all the vestments about him as he was accustomed to s.iy ji ;).:->, and his met- wand ofguld lying by him... | |
 | Richard John King - Cathedrals - 1869 - 288 pages
...Henley, and Blithman, broke open the ironbound chest in which the body lay in the shrine, and " found him lying whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, and all the vestments about him as he was accustomed to say " Reg. Dunelm., c. 40-3 (Surtees Soc. edition).... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...the Nine Altars. Steps for the use of pilgrims led up from the aisles, and doors in the altar-screen admitted the ecclesiastics. The shrine, as we read...and not, like the saint of Canterbury, to treason too. In 1827 the tomb was again opened, and in the presence of more scientific observers. In it was... | |
 | Our own country - 1878 - 714 pages
...The iron-bound chest was then rudely broken open, when the corpse of St. Cuthbert was found within, " whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, and all the vestments about him, as he was accustomed to say mass, and his metwand of gold lying by him." Again,... | |
 | Clapton Crabb Rolfe - Colors, Liturgical - 1879 - 262 pages
...with iron, the goldsmith, with " a smith's great forge hammer, broke it open, when " they fonnd him lying whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, ' and all the vestments about him, as he was accus' tomed to say Mass. When the goldsmith perceived ' he had... | |
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... lying whole, uncorrupt, with his face bare, and his beard as of a fortnight's growth, and all the vestments about him, as he was accustomed to say mass, and his met wand of gold lying by him. 
