 | 1849 - 362 ページ
...commands. But we must not omit to report a conversation which passed between the king and his eldest son in his last moments. He was so sorely oppressed at the...king was ill, to place the royal crown on a cushion behind his bed, and for his successor to take it on his death. The Prince of Wales, being informed... | |
 | George Makepeace Towle - 1866 - 504 ページ
...Prince if it were time. Monstrelet thus gives the story: "The King's attendant, not perceiving him to breathe, concluded he was dead, and covered his face with a cloth. The crown was then upon a cushion near the bed. The Prince, believing his father to be dead, took away... | |
 | William Hickman S. Aubrey - 1878 - 734 ページ
...hours in a death-like trance. On one of these occasions, the king's attendant not perceiving him to breathe, concluded he was dead, and covered his face with a cloth. The crown lay upon a cushion near the bed, and the prince, believing his father to be really dead,... | |
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... Gloucester; and a daughter married to Philip Barbatus, duke of Bavaria. " All the four sons were handsome, well made, and versed in the different sciences, and in process of time each had great commands. But we must not omit to report a conversation... 