 | Archaeology - 1848 - 510 pages
...made by his lordship in the recently published edition of those remarkable memoirs. "April 10, 10 61. To Rochester, and there saw the cathedral observing...of the Danes, and the men of Kent were continually harassed by their rapacious cruelty. In the year 999 they went up the Medway to Rochester, according... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1848 - 472 pages
...there saw the Cathedrall, which is now fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning. Then away thence, observing the great doors of the church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes.1 And also had 1 Traditions similar to that at Rochester, here alluded to, are to be found in... | |
 | Archaeology - 1848 - 500 pages
...made by his lordship in the recently published edition of those remarkable memoirs. "April 10, 1GG1. To Rochester, and there saw the cathedral observing the great doors of the church, as they VOL. V. CC say, covered with the skins of the Danes." In early times the Thames had been frequently... | |
 | Archaeology - 1853 - 516 pages
...his Diary, April, 10, 1661, stating that he visited Rochester Cathedral, and — " then away thence, observing the great doors of the Church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes."3 Traces of the like barbarous punishment, in terrorem, inflicted upon sacrilegious Danes, had... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1854 - 496 pages
...there saw the Cathedrall, which is now fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning. Then away thence, observing the great doors of the church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes.1 And also had much mirth at a tombe. So to the Salutacione tavern, where Mr. Alcock and many... | |
 | Excavations (Archaeology) - 1866 - 446 pages
...there saw the Cathedrall, which is now fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning. Then away thence, observing the great doors of the church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes.1 And also had much mirth at a tombe. So to the Salutacione Tavern, where Mr. Alcock and many... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1867 - 484 pages
...April, 1667. Cathedrall, which is now fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning. Then away thence, observing the great doors of the church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes.1 And also had much mirth at a tombe. So to the Salutacione tavern, where Mr. Alcock and many... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - General - 1867 - 814 pages
...fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning. Then away thence," he continues, "observing the great door of the church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes ; and also had much mirth at a tombe." Traditions similar to that at Rochester, alluded to by Mr. Pepys,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1869 - 634 pages
...same manner as respecting the previous specimens. , Pepys, in his Diary, April 10, 10C1, says: — " To Rochester, and there saw the cathedral observing...as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes." I hope that any of your correspondents hearing of such traditions in their neighbourhoods will investigate... | |
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Cathedrall, which is now fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning. Then away thence, observing the great doors of the church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes.1 And also had much mirth at a tombe. 
