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" The clay before she died she received the sacrament, all the bishops who were attending being admitted to receive it with her. We were, God knows, a sorrowful company ; for we were losing her who was our chief hope and glory on earth. "
An Abridgment of Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Times - Page 356
by Gilbert Burnet, Thomas Stackhouse - 1906 - 409 pages
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: Now ..., Volume 7

Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1854 - 492 pages
...received the sacrament: all the bishops who were attending were permitted to receive it with her,—God knows, a sorrowful company, for we were losing her who was our chief hope and glory on earth." 1 "The queen, after receiving the sacrament, composed herself solemnly to die; she slumbered some time,...
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The Queens of England and Their Times: From Matilda, Queen of ..., Volume 2

Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1858 - 604 pages
...them both. She was almost perpetually in prayer. The day before she died, she received the saerament, all the bishops, who were attending, being admitted to receive it with her. She ordered the archbishop to be reading such passages ot Seripture as might fix her attention, and...
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The Queens of England and Their Times: From Matilda, Queen of ..., Volume 2

Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1859 - 554 pages
...which a final parting might have raised in them both. She was almost perpetually in prayer. The day before she died, she received the sacrament, all the...attending, being admitted to receive it with her. She ordered the archbishop to be reading such passages of Scripture as might fix her attention, and...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest, Volume 6

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Queens - 1872 - 536 pages
...received the sacrament : all the bishops who were attending were permitted to receive it with her — God knows, a. sorrowful company, for we were losing her who was our chief hope and glory on earth." s " The queen, after receiving the sacrament, composed herself solemnly to die ; she slumbered some...
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Walks in London, Volume 2

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 556 pages
...received the Sacrament, the bishops who were attending taking it with her. " God knows," said Burnet, " a sorrowful company, for we were losing her who was our chief hope and glory on earth." It was then that the queen begged to speak secretly to Archbishop Tenison, and, when he expected something...
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Some Summer Days Abroad

William Stevens Perry - Anglican Communion - 1880 - 282 pages
...in attendance receiving the consecrated elements with her. It was indeed as Bishop Bui-net says : " God knows a sorrowful company, for we were losing her who was our chief hope and glory on earth." Here King William died. Here " good Queen Anne," as her end drew near, placed the Lord Treasurer's...
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The English Illustrated Magazine, Volume 6

England - 1889 - 922 pages
...received the Sacrament ; all the Bishops who were attending were permitted to receive with her — God knows, a sorrowful company, for we were losing her who was our chief hope and glory on earth. The Queen, after receiving the sacrament, composed herself solemnly to die ; she slumbered some time,...
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The Queens of England and Their Times: From Matilda, Queen of ..., Volume 2

Francis Lancelott - Queens - 1894 - 586 pages
...lin.i) parting might Inm; raised in them both. She was almost perpetually in prayer. The day lu-linn1 she died, she received the sacrament, all the bishops,...attending, being admitted to receive it with her. She ordered the archbishop to be reading such passages ot Scripture as might fix her attention, and...
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An Abridgment of Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Times

Gilbert Burnet, Thomas Stackhouse - Great Britain - 1906 - 436 pages
...which a final parting might have raised in them both. She was almost perpetually in prayer. The day before she died she received the sacrament, all the...knows, a sorrowful company ; for we were losing her who £?s our chief hope and glory on earth. She followed the whole anCA repeating it after the Archbishop...
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A Life of Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury, Volume 3

T. E. S. Clarke, Helen Charlotte Foxcroft, Charles Harding Firth - Great Britain - 1907 - 650 pages
...live. " The day before she died," writes Burnet, " she received "the sacrament; all the bishops that were attending " being admitted to receive it with...losing her who "was our chief hope and glory on earth." Delirium super1694] The Essay on the Late Queen 331 vened ; and on December 28, about an hour after...
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