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" These being got, then without delay a choice painter was got to be in readiness to draw his picture, which was taken as followeth :—Several charcoal fires being first made in his large study, he brought with him into that place his winding-sheet in... "
Bishop Jewel. Bernard Gilpin. Richard Hooker. Archbishop Whitgift. John ... - Page 457
1810
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The Church of England magazine [afterw.] The Church of ..., Volumes 32-33

1852 - 1000 pages
....brought vjith him into that place his windingsheet in his hand, and, having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots at his head and feet, aud his hand* so placed as dead bodies are usually fitted to be •hrouded and put into their coffin...
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Devotions, by J. Donne. With two sermons. i. On the decease of lady Danvers ...

John Donne - 1840 - 356 pages
...that place his winding-sheet in his hand ; and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put en him, and so tied with knots at his head and feet,...are usually fitted to be shrouded and put into their coflm or grave. Upon this urn he thus stood, with his eyes shut, and with so much of the sheet turned...
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Last Hours of Christians; or, an Account of the deaths of some eminent ...

Henry CLISSOLD - 1847 - 276 pages
...brought with him into that place his winding sheet in his hand, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him and so tied with knots at...and with so much of the sheet turned aside as might show his lean, pale, and death-like face, which was purposely turned towards the east, from whence...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - 1851 - 874 pages
...brought with him into that place his winding-sheet in his hand, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots...and with so much of the sheet turned aside as might show his lean, pale, and death-like face, which was purposely turned towards the east, from whence...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 pages
...brought with him into that place his winding-sheet in his hand, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots...and with so much of the sheet turned aside as might show his lean, pale, and death-like face, which was purposely turned towards the east, from whence...
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London, Volumes 3-4

Joseph Curtis Platt, George Lillie Craik - 1851 - 860 pages
...brought with him into that place his winding-sheet in his hand, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots...bodies are usually fitted, to be shrouded and put into fheir coffin' or grave. Upon this urn he thus stood, with his eyes shut, and with so much of the sheet...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 pages
...brought with him into that place big winding-sheet in his hand, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots at his head and feet, and his bands so placed as dead bodies are usually fitted, to he shrouded and put into their coffin or grave....
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Notes and Queries

1852 - 782 pages
...brought with him into that place his winding-sheet in his hand, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots at his head and feet, and bis hands so laced as dead bodies are usually fitted to be shrouded and put into their coffin or grave....
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Notes and Queries

1852 - 650 pages
...brought •with him into that place his winding-sheet in his band, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots at his head and feet, !jnd his hands so laced as dead bodies are usually fitted to be shrouded and put into their coffin...
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Walton's Lives, with notes. The life of dr. Donne [ed. by T.E. Tomlins].

Izaak Walton - 1852 - 174 pages
...hear the date " 20 Sept. 1644, imprimatur Jo. Rashworth." Page 141, line 18. "His winding-sheet heing put on him, and so tied with knots at his head and feet . . . . as dead hodies are usually fitted to he shrouded and pat in their coffin or grave," appears...
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