 Sir . . . Dayrell, of Littlecote, in Corn. Wilts, having gott his lady's waiting-woman with child, when her travell came, sent a servant with a horse for a midwife, whom he was to bring hoodwinked. She was brought, and layd the woman, but as soon as the...  Once a Week - Page 4461866Full view - About this book
 | John Walker - English letters - 1813 - 326 pages
...having gott his Lady's waiting woman with child, when her travell came, sent a servant with a horse1 for a midwife, whom he was to bring hood-winked. She was brought, and layd the woman, but as loon as the child was borne, she sawe the knight take the child and murther it, and burn it in the... | |
 | John Walker - English letters - 1813 - 1014 pages
...Littlecote, in com. Wilts, having gott his Lady's waiting woman with child, when her travell came, sent a servant with a horse for a midwife, whom he was tohring hood-winked. She was brought, and layd the woman, but as soon as the child was borne, she sawe... | |
 | James Bennett - 1840 - 494 pages
...Littlecote.f in the county of Wilts, having got his lady's waiting woman with child, when her travail came, sent a servant with a horse for a midwife, whom he was to bring hood-winked. She was brought, and layed the woman, but as soon as the child was born, she saw the knight take the child and murder it,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...hood-winked. She was brought, and layd tlic woman, but as soon as the child was born, she sawethe knip'-t take the child and murther it, and burn it in the...fire in the chamber. She having done her businesse, wasextraordinanlT rewarded for her paincs, and seut blindfolded away. This horrid action did much run... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Chief justices - 1849 - 620 pages
...Wilts, having got Legend his lady's waiting woman with child, when her travell came sent a rosPtcting servant with a horse for a midwife, whom he was to bring hood- ncr ;„ winked. She was brought, and Inyd the woman ; but as soon as which he the child was... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1853 - 466 pages
...of Littlecott, in com. Wilts, having got his lady's waiting woman with child, when her travell came sent a servant with a horse for a midwife, whom he...the woman; but as soon as the child was borne, she saw the knight take the child and murther it, and burn it in the fire in the chamber. She having done... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - Law - 1867 - 444 pages
...Dayrell of Littlecot in com. Wilts, having got his lady's waiting-woman with child, when her travel! came sent a servant with a horse for a midwife, whom he...brought, and layd the woman; but as soon as the child was born, she saw the knight take the child and murther it, and burn it in the fire in the chamber. She... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 pages
...when her travcll came, sent a servanr with a horse for a midwife, whom he was to bring hnml-winkcrt. She was brought, and layd the woman, but as soon as the child was bom, she sa we the knight take the child and murîh'T it, and burn it in the lire in the chamber Sli.having... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1874 - 500 pages
...a servant) with a horse for a specting the midwife, whom he was to bring hoodwinked. She mar<ner in was brought, and layd the woman ; but as soon as the child was borne, she saw the knight take the child and murther it, and burn it in the fire in the chamber. She having done... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1874 - 480 pages
...the woman ; but as soon acquired6 the as the child was borne, she saw the knight take the manor of child and murther it, and burn it in the fire in the Littlecotechamber. She having done her businesse was extraordinarily rewarded for her paines, and went... | |
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