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" A miraculous crucifix had been kept at Boxley, in Kent, and bore the appellation of the "rood of grace." The lips, and eyes, and head of the image moved on the approach of its votaries. Hilsey, bishop of Rochester, broke the crucifix at St. Paul's Cross,... "
The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ... - Page 157
by David Hume - 1775
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 6, Part 2

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...after which they made him happy, by turning the phial. —A miraculous crucifix had been kept at Boxely in Kent, and bore the appellation of the rood of grace. The lips, eyes, and head of the image, moved on the approach of its votaries. Helfey biihop of Rochefter bioke...
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 2

William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 512 pages
...artificial nature also were discovered ; particularly a miraculous crucifix, which had been kept at Boxley in Kent, and bore the appellation of the Rood of Grace, the eyes, lips, and head of which moved on the approach of its votaries. The crucifix was publicly broke...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 480 pages
...exhausted, they made him happy by turning the phial.' • A MIRACULOUS crucifix had been kept at Boxley in Kent, and bore the appellation of the Rood of Grace....of the image moved on the approach of its votaries. Hilsey bishop of Rochester broke the crucifix at St. Paul's cross, and shewed to the whole people the...
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The Recreative Magazine, Volume 1

United States - 1822 - 590 pages
...(Hume, chap. 31. Herbert, p. 431, 432. Stone, p. 575.) A miraculous crucifix had been kept at Bexley, in Kent, and bore the appellation of the Rood of Grace. The lips, eyes, and head, of the image moved on the approach of its votaries. Hilsey, bishop of Rochester, broke...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 420 pages
...exhausted, they made him happy by turning the phial57. A miraculous crucifix had been kept at Boxley in Kent, and bore the appellation of the Rood of Grace....of the image moved on the approach of its votaries. Hilsey bishop of Rochester broke the crucifix at St. Paul's cross, and showed to the whole people the...
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The Protestant's companion; a collection of preservatives against popery

Protestant - Papacy - 1829 - 302 pages
...be absolved from the same." THE MIRACULOUS CRUCIFIX. A miraculous crucifix had been kept at Bexley, in Kent, and bore the appellation of the Rood of Grace. The lips, eyes, and head of the image moved on the approach of its votaries. Hilsey, bishop of Rochester, broke...
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pt. I. From the rise of the modern kingdoms to the peace of Westphalia, in 1648

William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 582 pages
...artificial nature also were discovered ; particularly a miraculous crucifix, which had been kept at Boxiey in Kent, and bore the appellation of the Rood of Grace, the eyes, lips, and head of which moved on the approach of its votaries. The crucifix was publicly broke...
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The Forest of Arden: A Tale of the English Reformation

William Gresley - Reformation - 1843 - 284 pages
...husbandman, will all be low in proportion. NOTE VIII. Page 119. A miraculous crucifix had been kept at Boxley in Kent, and bore the appellation of the " rood of...the image, moved on the approach of its votaries. Hilsey, bishop of Rochester, broke the crucifix at St. Paul's Cross, and showed to the whole people...
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The Forest of Arden: A Tale of the English Reformation

William Gresley - Reformation - 1843 - 342 pages
...husbandman, will all be low in proportion. NOTE VIII. Page 119. A miraculous crucifix had been kept at Boxley in Kent, and bore the appellation of the " rood of...and head of the image, moved on the approach of its TOtaries. Hilsey, bishop of Rochester, broke the crucifix at St. Paul's Cross, and showed to the whole...
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An Account of the Religious Houses Formerly Situated on the Eastern Side of ...

George Oliver - Lincolnshire (England) - 1846 - 226 pages
...miraculous crucifix had been kept at Boxley in Kent, which was called the Rood of Grace. The lips, the eyes, and head of the image moved on the approach of its votaries. Hilsey, Bishop of Rochester, while preaching at St. Paul's cross, broke the crucifix in pieces, and...
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