| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 886 pages
...gallon, covered with a matter like velvet, and fastened at the mouth with a silk lace : in it were some whole bones, and many pieces of small bones, wrapped up in fine silk.''t These remains, though judged insufficient, by the best informed antiquaries, to prove that... | |
| James Sargant Storer - 1816 - 216 pages
...gallon, covered with a matter like velvet, and fastened at the mouth with a silk lace ; in it were some whole bones, and many pieces of small bones, wrapped up in fine silk: these remains, though judged insufficient by the best informed antiquaries to prove that Coggesball... | |
| Thomas Cromwell - 1818 - 332 pages
...covered with a substance like velvet, and fastened at the mouth with a silk lace. In it they found some whole bones and many pieces of small bones, wrapped...silk of fresh colour, which the abbot took for the reliques of some saint, and laid up in his vestiary." The distinction of Coggeshall into Great and... | |
| 1842 - 1008 pages
...when that was removed, another pot inclosed a third, which would hold about a gallon ; and this was covered with a velvet-like substance, fastened with...relics of some saint, and laid up in his vestiary; but it was more probably a Roman urn." This and the former discovery seem certainly insufficient to prove... | |
| Sir Bertram Coghill Alan Windle - 1858 - 454 pages
...when that was removed, another pot enclosed a third, which would hold about a gallon, and this was covered with a velvet-like substance fastened with...such things, there can be no doubt that this was a Koman sepulchral deposit ; it is not at all uncommon, in such deposits, to find a large vessel of brass... | |
| Bryan Dale - 1863 - 338 pages
...brick, and when that was removed another pot enclosed a third, which would hold about a gallon, and this covered with a velvet-like substance fastened with...relics of some saint and laid up in his vestiary." Weever, (in his "Funeral Monuments," p. 618,) quoting the above, adds that " more probably it was a... | |
| 1884 - 186 pages
...covered with a matter like velvet, and fastened at the mouth with a silk lace. In it they found some whole bones and many pieces of small bones wrapped...silk of fresh colour, which the Abbot took for the Reliques of some saints ; and laid up in his Vestiary." It is clear from these and further remarks... | |
| Essex Archaeological Society (Colchester, England) - 1921 - 436 pages
...covered with matter like velvet and fastened at the mouth with a silken lace: in it they found some whole bones and many pieces of small bones, wrapped...silk of fresh colour, which the abbot took for the reliques of some saints and laid up in his vestuary."1 Then came the dissolution and the abbey buildings... | |
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