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 | Frederic W. Gleach - History - 2000 - 243 pages
...entrance before the king all the people gave a great shout. The queen of Appomattox was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them. Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - History - 1997 - 1118 pages
...before the King, all the people gave a great shout. The Queene of Appamatuck was appointed to bring me, some of the bignesse of Walnuts, some farre greater, in stead of a Towell to dry them: having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could,... | |
 | John Findling - History - 2000 - 193 pages
...distrust continued when, in 1608, Smith was "captured" by the Powhatans. Smith described his situation: A long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before [Wahunsonacock]: then as many as could lay hands on [me], dragged [me] to them, and thereon laid [my]... | |
 | Andrew Hadfield - History - 2001 - 321 pages
...The Queene of 1 F1nest artire. a Racoon; a frequent early spelling. Appamatuck was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him a bunch of feathers, in stead of a Towell to dry them: having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could,... | |
 | Laurie Rozakis - Reference - 2004 - 327 pages
...before the King, all the people gave a great shout. The Queen of Appamatuck was appointed to bring him a bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them. Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but... | |
 | Sandra Whiteknact - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 64 pages
...before the King, all the people gave a great shout. The Queen of Appomattoc was appointed to bring him water to wash his hands, and another brought him...bunch of feathers, instead of a towel, to dry them; having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but... | |
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