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" Saxon king to be buried on the beach, adding, with a sneer, ' He guarded the coast •while he lived, let him continue to guard it now he is dead. "
History and topography of the city of York; and the North riding of Yorkshire - Page 109
by Whellan T. and co - 1857
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1820 - 422 pages
...resentment of William had rendered him callous to pity, and insensible to all interested considerations. He ordered the corpse of the fallen monarch to be buried...alive; let him continue to guard it after death.' By stealth, however, or by purchase, the royal remains were removed from this unhallowed site, arid...
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A History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans, Volume 1

John Lingard - 1825 - 560 pages
...resentment of William had rendered him callous to pity, and insensible to all interested considerations. He ordered the corpse of the fallen monarch to be buried...alive ; let him continue to guard " it after death." By stealth, however, or by purchase, the royal remains were removed from this unhallowed site, and...
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A civil and ecclesiastical history of England, to 1829, Volume 1

C. St. George - 1830 - 478 pages
...mother begged, as a boon, the body of her son, offering as a ransom its weight in gold ; but William ordered the corpse of the fallen monarch to be buried...alive ; let him continue to guard it after death." By stealth, however, or by purchase, the royal remains were removed, and deposited in the church of...
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History of the Northmen, Or Danes and Normans: From the Earliest Times to ...

Henry Wheaton - 1831 - 392 pages
...ransom its weight in gold. But the stern and pitiless conqueror ordered the corpse of the Saxon king to be buried on the beach, adding, with a sneer: ' He guarded the coast while he lived, let him continue to guard it now he is dead.' Another account represents that two monks of the...
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The North American Review, Volume 35

1832 - 614 pages
...ransom its weight in gold. But the stern and pitiless conqueror ordered the corpse of the Saxon king to be buried on the beach, adding, with a sneer, " He guarded the coast while he lived, let him continue to guard it now he is dead." Another account represents that two monks of the...
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An Introduction to the Grammar of Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools

Jonathan Barber - 1834 - 188 pages
...resentment of William had rendered him callous to pity, and insensible to all interested considerations. He ordered the corpse of the fallen monarch to be buried...alive ; let him continue to guard it after death.' By stealth, however, or by purchase, the royal remains were removed from this unhallowed site, and...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...resentment of William had rendered him callous to pity, and insensible to all interested considerations. He ordered the corpse of the fallen monarch to be buried...alive ; let him continue to guard it after death." By stealth, however, or by purchase, the royal remains were removed from this unhallowed site, 14*...
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Stories about some of Alfred the great's successors, by A.M.S.

Agnes M. Stewart - 1840 - 172 pages
...mother ; she offered as a ransom its weight in gold ; — but William callous to pity, ordered the body to be buried on the beach, adding with a sneer ; — "he guarded the coast when alive, let him continue to guard it after death." Theresa. " Oh ! how hard hearted of William....
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A history of England from the first invasion by the Romans (to the ...

John Lingard - 1844 - 390 pages
...resentment of William had rendered him callous to pity, and insensible to all interested considerations. He ordered the corpse of the fallen monarch to be buried...alive ; let him continue to guard it after " death." By stealth, however, or by purchase, the royal remains were removed from this unhallowed site, and...
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The Christian miscellany, and family visiter

1847 - 412 pages
...resentment of William had rendered him callous to pity, and insensible to all interested considerations. He ordered the corpse of the fallen Monarch to be buried...alive : let him continue to guard it after death.' By stealth, however, or by purchase, the royal remains were removed from this unhallowed site, and...
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