 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 716 pages
...their attempt in that kind came to no effect. At this time Sir Richard Gomard, or Curney, was parish priest of the place, who, as the story of that town...in his sleep, to set on the foundation of a bridge Dear a rock which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon the strand. This at first he esteemed... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1803 - 662 pages
...their attempt in that kind came to no effect. At this time Sir Richard Gornird, or Gurney, was parish priest of the place, who, as the story of that town...vision in his sleep, to set on the foundation of a bridg« near a rock which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon the strand. This at first... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - England - 1819 - 174 pages
...their attempt in that kind came to no effect. At this time Sir Richard Gornard, or Gurney, was parish priest of the place, who, as the story of that town...foundation of a bridge near a rock, which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon the strand. This at first he esteemed as a dream ; yet, to second... | |
 | Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 pages
...attempt in that kind came to no effect. At this time Sir Richard Gernard, or Gurney, was parishpriest of the place, who, as the story of that town hath it, was admonished by a vision in his sleep to set about the foundation of a bridge near a rock which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon... | |
 | England - 1840 - 248 pages
...attempt in that kind came to no effect. At this time Sir Richard Gernard, or Gurney, was parish-priest of the place, who, as the story of that town hath it, was admonished by a vision in his sleep to set about the foundation of n bridge near a rock vfhich he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon... | |
 | American periodicals - 1870 - 878 pages
...many lives in jeopardy, until the pious Dynecourt — Falk Dynecourt — was admonished by a vision to set on the foundation of a bridge near a rock which be should find rolled from the higher grounds upon the strand, and in the morning he found a rock there... | |
 | Thomas Dugdale - 1854 - 560 pages
...their attempt in that kind came to no efiect. At this time Sir Richard Gernard, or Gurney, was parish priest of the place, who, as the story of that town...it, was admonished by a vision in his sleep to set about the'foundation of a bridge near a rock which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon... | |
 | P.P. - London. - Notes and Queries - Folklore - 1859 - 386 pages
...the great grief of the inhabitants, who did therefore divers times, and in sundry places, begin to build a bridge ; but no firm foundation, after often...on the foundation of a bridge near a rock, which he ahould find rowled from the higher grounds upon the strand. This he esteemed but a dream ; yet, to... | |
 | 1870 - 844 pages
...many lives in jeopardy, until the pious Dyneconrt — Fiilk Dynecourt — was admonished by a vision to set on the foundation of a bridge near a rock which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon the strand, and in the morning he found a rock there fixed, which... | |
 | Louisa Parr - Quakers - 1871 - 444 pages
...many lives in jeopardy, until the pious Dynecourt — Fulk Dynecourt — was admonished by a vision to set on the foundation of a bridge near a rock which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon the strand, and in the morning he found a rock there fixed, which... | |
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Gurney, was parish priest of the place, who, as the story of that town hath it, was admonished by a vision in his sleep, to set on the foundation of a bridge near a rock, which he should find rolled from the higher grounds upon the strand. 
