 | Friedrich Ludwig G. von Raumer - 1837 - 502 pages
...For which, and after the time of grace was expired, he placed his officers at all the church doors, who cut off the women's loose garments, from their middles, and pulled out the beards of several persons by the roots, which violence put the whole town (who were generally of... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - Europe - 1837 - 498 pages
...For which, and after the time of grace was expired, he placed his officers at all the church doors, who cut off the women's loose garments, from their middles, and pulled out the beards of several persons by the roots, which violence put the whole town (who were generally of... | |
 | Books - 1837 - 654 pages
...For which, and after the time of grace was expired, he placed his officers at all the church doors, who cut off the women's loose garments, from their middles, and pulled out the beards of several persons by the roots, which violence put the whole town (who where generally... | |
 | Lady Constance Charlotte Elisa Lennox Russell - England - 1905 - 530 pages
...to wear a long loose gown buttoned down the front, and the ukase ordered them to wear petticoats. ' The Governor of Astrachan,' he adds, ' placed officers...churches, who cut off the women's loose garments, and pulled out beards of venerable persons by the roots.' In 1710 Mr. Whitworth left Russia, and Peter... | |
 | Lady Russell - England - 1905 - 518 pages
...to wear a long loose gown buttoned down the front, and the ukase ordered them to wear petticoats. ' The Governor of Astrachan,' he adds, ' placed officers...churches, who cut off the women's loose garments, and pulled out beards of venerable persons by the roots.' In 1710 Mr. Whitworth left Russia, and Peter... | |
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... present disturbances. For the governor of Astrachan being a cruel imprudent man, would not be content with the fine imposed by the Czar on the disobedient, but was resolved to make a thorough reformation. For which, and after the time of grace was... 