... fast to a pillar near him, where it remained a woful spectacle a long time after. Some seats in the body of the church were turned upside down, yet those who sat in them had little or no hurt. One man going out of the chancel door, his dog ran before... Devonshire sketches, by Tickler - Seite 108von George Philip R. Pulman - 1869Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1798 - 484 Seiten
...door, and fell down Hark dead, upon which the milter ftepped back and was prelêrved. The church itfelf was much torn and defaced with the thunder and lightning ; a beam whereof breaking in the midft, fell down between tbe minuter and clerk, and hurt neither : the fteeple was much wrent ; and... | |
| 1798 - 554 Seiten
...and fell down (lark dead, upon which the matter ftepped back and was preferved. The church itl'elf was much torn and defaced with the thunder and lightning ; a beam whererf breaking in the midft, fell down between the miniiter and clerk, and hurt neither: the lieeple... | |
| Richard John King - 1856 - 160 Seiten
...man going out of the church door, his dog r3n before him, who was whirled about toward the door, and fell down stark dead, upon which the master stepped...down between the minister and clerk, and hurt neither There were in all, four persons killed, and sixty two hurt, divers of them having their linen burnt,... | |
| Samuel Rowe - 1896 - 600 Seiten
...of them "having their linen burnt, tho' their outward garments were not " so much as singed. . . . The church itself was much torn and " defaced with...a beam whereof, " breaking in the midst, fell down Ixjtween the minister and clerk, " and hurt neither. The steeple was much wrent; and it was " observed... | |
| Arthur Hamilton Norway - 1898 - 428 Seiten
...man going out of the chancel door, his dog ran before him, who was whirled about towards the door and fell down stark dead, upon which the master stepped...clerk and hurt neither. The steeple was much wrent. . . a pinnacle of the tower being thrown down beat thro' into the church. There were in all four persons... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1900 - 366 Seiten
...divers of them having their linen burnt, tho' their outward garments were not so much as singed. . . . The church itself was much torn and defaced with the...there the least hurt was done among the people. There was none hurled with the timber or stone ; but one man, who, it was judged, was killed by the fall... | |
| Devon and Cornwall - 1900 - 474 Seiten
...man going out of the chancel door, his dog ran before him, who was whirled about towards the door and fell down stark dead, upon which the master stepped...clerk and hurt neither. The steeple was much wrent. . . a pinnacle of the tower being thrown down beat thro' into the church. There were in all four persons... | |
| Victor Clinton Clinton-Baddeley - 1928 - 332 Seiten
...man going out of the chancel-door, his dog ran before him, who was whirled about toward the door and fell down stark dead, upon which the master stepped back and was preserved. . . . There were in all four persons killed, and sixty-two hurt, divers of them having their linen... | |
| John Lloyd Warden Page - 1892 - 382 Seiten
...man going out of the chancel-door, his dog ran before him, who was whirled about towards the door and fell down stark dead, upon which the master stepped...and was preserved. The church itself was much torn * From Prince's 'Worthies of Devon.' Another account was also written, and is reprinted in ' Things... | |
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