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" I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. "
MacMillan's Magazine - Page 382
edited by - 1893
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Biographical notices of members of the Society of friends, Volume 1

Henry Tuke - 1813 - 344 pages
...of his friends. He met Cromwell riding in the Park at the head of his life guard, and George says, " I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him, he looked like a dead man." After laying the sufferings of friends before him,...
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Memoirs of the Life of George Fox

Henry Tuke - 1815 - 342 pages
...of his friends. He met Cromwell riding in the park at the head of his life guard, and George says, " I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him, he looked like a dead man." After laying the sufferings of Friends before him,...
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The Living Age, Volume 199

1893 - 840 pages
...no means the least part of him. A year or so later Fox saw him for the last time. He met him ridiug into Hampton. ''Before I came to him," he writes,...strong spirit passed away. Fox had lost a sincere aud a powerful friend. It was during this residence of Fox in London that he became involved in that...
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History of Oliver Cromwell and the English Commonwealth: From the ..., Volume 2

François Guizot - 1854 - 624 pages
...Hampton Court Park," says Fox; "and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his life-guards, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him, he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before...
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History of Oliver Cromwell and the English Commonwealth: From the ..., Volume 2

François Guizot - 1854 - 506 pages
...Hampton Court Park," says Fox ; " and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his lifeguards, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before...
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Oliver Cromwell

Francis Lister Hawks - 1856 - 448 pages
...Hampton Court Park," says Fox, "and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his life-guards, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before...
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A History of the Book of Common Prayer and Other Books of Authority: With an ...

Thomas Lathbury - 1858 - 466 pages
...they put our friends to death, proclaimed a fast." Fox saw the Protector just before his death : " and as he rode at the head of his Life Guards I saw and felt a waft (or apparition) of his death go forth against him." The next day he fell sick. Oliver's lying in state...
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Popular History of England, Volume 4

Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 pages
...riding into Hampton Court Park ; and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his Lifeguards, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him, he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before...
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England under the Tudors and Stuarts

James Birchall - 1861 - 760 pages
...says George Fox, the Quaker, " I met him riding into Hampton Court park, and before I came to him * * I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man." ha a day or two the fever had greatly increased...
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English Puritanism and Its Leaders: Cromwell, Milton, Baxter, Bunyan

John Tulloch - 1861 - 536 pages
...Park at the head of his life-guards ; " and, as he rode," says the garrulous self-conscious Quaker, " I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him." On the 24th of August he left Hampton Court and returned to Whitehall. A sudden visit of Ludlow to...
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