 | Voyages and travels - 1761 - 240 pages
...his moft intimate friends ; the body being firft wrapped in linnen, and the face and hands only left bare. In one hand they put a purfe with money in it, to pay the fee of the porter of the gate of Paradife, and in the other a certificate, figned by a Prieft, diredled to St. Prter to... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1761 - 234 pages
...the body being fit ft wrapped in linnen, and the face and hands only left bare. In one hand they pat a purfe with money in it, to pay the fee of the porter of the gate of Paradife, and in the other a certificate, figned by a Prieft, direcl--d to St. Peter to... | |
 | John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1792 - 332 pages
...his moft intimate friends, the body being firft wrapped in linen, and the face and hands only left bare. In one hand they put a purfe with money in it, to pay the fee of (he porter of the gate of Paradife, and in the other a certificate figned by a prieft, directed to... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1815 - 476 pages
...first wrapped in linen, and the face and hands only left bare. la VOL, X. V, one hand they put a purse with money in it, to pay the fee of the porter of the gate of paradise; and in the other, a certificate, signed by a priest, directed to St. Peter, to... | |
 | John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1816 - 352 pages
...body being first wrapped in linen, and the face and hands only left bare. In one hand they put a purse with money in it, to pay the fee of the porter of the gate of Paradise, and in the other a certificate signed by a priest, directed to St. Peter, to... | |
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... and therefore accompanied him to the houfe of the deceafed, when we faw the corpfe taken from the bears fkins on which it lay, and removed into a wooden coffin, by fix of his moft intimate friends; the body being firft wrapped in linen, and the face... 