| Saint Bede (the Venerable) - Great Britain - 1849 - 566 pages
...new. Hereupon they, on a sudden, laid hold of them and put them to death ; the White Hewald they slew immediately with the sword ; but the Black they put to tedious torture and tore limh from limb, throwing them into the Rhine. The chief, whom they had desired to see, hearing of it,... | |
| Sabine Baring Gould - 1877 - 390 pages
...one. Hereupon they, on a sudden, laid hold of them and put them to death ; the White Hewald they slew immediately with the sword ; but the Black they put to tedious torture, and tore limb from limb, throwing them into the Rhine. The chief whom they desired to see, hearing it, was highly incensed,... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Christian saints - 1877 - 390 pages
...one. Hereupon they, on a sudden, laid hold of them and put them to death ; the White Hewald they slew immediately with the sword ; but the Black they put to tedious torture, and tore limb from limb, throwing them into the Rhine. The chief whom they desired to see, hearing it, was highly incensed,... | |
| Thomas Edward Bridgett - 1881 - 302 pages
...new. Hereupon they, on a sudden, laid hold of them and put them to death. The White Hewald they slew immediately with the sword ; but the Black they put to tedious torture and tore limb from limb ; and their dead bodies they cast into the Rhine.' This tragedy took place on October 3, 695. The conduct... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Saints - 1898 - 422 pages
...to death ; the White Hewald they slew imme* 56 Lives of the Saints. toci.3. diately with the sword j but the Black they put to tedious torture, and tore limb from limb, throwing them into the Rhine. The chief whom they desired to see, hearing it, was highly incensed,... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - Christian saints - 1914 - 686 pages
...they, on a sudden, laid hold of them and put them to death ; the White Hewald they slew imme* diately with the sword ; but the Black they put to tedious torture, and tore limb from limb, throwing them into the Rhine. The chief whom they desired to see, hearing it, was highly incensed,... | |
| St Bede - Religion - 2007 - 389 pages
...new. Hereupon they, on a sudden, laid hold of them and put them to death; the White Hewald they slew immediately with the sword ; but the Black they put to tedious torture and tore limb from limb, throwing them into the Rhine. The chief, whom they had desired to see, hearing of it, was highly incensed,... | |
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