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" his sword was thrust through him, but no blood was on his clothes, or about him ; his shoes were clean ; his money was in his pocket, but nothing was about his neck [although when he went from home, he had a large laced band on], and a mark was all round... "
The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 448
by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 762 pages
...Church, in the Strand, about one o'clock on the day mentioned. On the Thursday evening folloxving, his body was found in a ditch near Chalk Farm, then...was likewise all over marked with bruises, and his neck was broken : — and it was visible he was first strangled, and then carried to that place, where...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 768 pages
...a ditch near Chalk Farm, then called the White House, Primrose Hill. " His sword was thrust throngh him, but no blood was on his clothes, or about him:...clean : his money was in his pocket, but nothing was ahout his neck, [althongh when he went from home he had a large laced hand on,] and a mark was all...
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History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed Passages of the First ..., Volume 2

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 500 pages
...That night late his body was found in a ditch, about a mile out of the town, near St. Paneras church. His sword was thrust through him. But no blood was...was in his pocket. But nothing was about his neck. And a mark was all round it, an inch broad, which shewed he was strangled. His breast was likewise...
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London lions for country cousins and friends about town, being all the new ...

Horace Wellbeloved - London (England) - 1826 - 138 pages
...and perriwig being among the bushes over his head, but no band nor cravat could be found about him; although, when he went from home, he had a large laced band on. " The constable having caused the body to be removed to the White-house, and knowing it to be the body...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis, Volume 3

Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1828 - 414 pages
...and periwig being among the bushes over his head, but no band nor cravat could be found about him ; although, when he went from home, he had a large laced band on. " The constable having caused the body to be removed to the White-house, and knowing it to be the body...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 3

Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1829 - 416 pages
...was missing; nor could the most sedulous endeavours obtain any other tidings of him for some days, but that he was seen near St. Clement's Church, in...[although when he went from home he had a large laced baud on,] and a mark was all round it, an inch broad, which shewed he was strangled. His breast was...
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The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and ..., Volume 1

Thomas Allen - London (England) - 1839 - 512 pages
...then called the White House, Primrosebill. "His aword was thrust through him, but no blood was on.hL clothes, or about him ; his shoes were clean ; his money was in his * Bur. Hiit. i. iVJ. Godfrey's suspicion of his own danger was also confirmed by evidence, before the...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumes 184-185

Early English newspapers - 1848 - 798 pages
...clothes or about him. His shoes were clean. His money was in his pocket. But nothing was about his neck, and a mark was all round it an inch broad, which shewed he was strangled. His breast was likewise all over marked with bruises, and his neck was broken. All...
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Proceedings of the Bury & West Suffolk Archæological Institute, Volume 1

Bury & West Suffolk Archæological Institute - Suffolk (England) - 1853 - 438 pages
...That night lute his body was found. in a ditch about a mile out of the town, near St. Pancraa' church. His sword was thrust through him, but no blood was...was in his pocket. But nothing was about his neck, and a mark was all round it, which showed he was strangled; his breast was likewise all-over marked...
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Romance of London: Strange Stories, Scenes and Remarkable Persons ..., Volume 1

John Timbs - London (England) - 1865 - 372 pages
...adjoining ditch, and there saw the body of a man lying on his face. It was Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey : " his sword was thrust through him, but no blood was...and a mark was all round it, an inch broad, which showed he had been strangled. His breast was likewise all over marked with bruises, and his neck was...
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