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" Hatton, wife to the governor, was likewise destroyed in the following manner: — Her ladyship, being greatly terrified at the thunder and lightning, insisted (before the magazine blew up,) upon being removed from the chamber she was in to the nursery;... "
The Antiquities of England and Wales - Page 173
by Francis Grose - 1784
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Stanfield's Coast Scenery: A Series of Views in the British Channel, from ...

Clarkson Stanfield - 1836 - 304 pages
...spot. The Right Honourable the Lady Hatton, wife to the governor, and daughter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Thanet, was likewise destroyed in the...and her woman fell a sacrifice, by one corner of the nursery room falling in upon them, and were the next morning both found dead. In the same room, was...
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Miscellaneous extracts and fragments ... chiefly from works at present out ...

Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 390 pages
...greatly terrified at the thunder and lightning, insisted (before the magazine blew np) upon being remoTed from the chamber she was in, to the nursery, where...of the nursery-room falling in upon them, and were next morning both found dead. In the same room was also killed a dry nurse, who was found dead, having...
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The History of Guernsey: With Occasional Notices of Jersey, Alderney, and ...

Jonathan Duncan - 1841 - 684 pages
...ladyship, being greatly terrified at the thunder and lightning, insisted, before the magazine blew up, on being removed from the chamber she was in to the nursery,...and her woman fell a sacrifice, by one corner of the nursery room falling in upon them, and they were the next morning both found dead. " Having given this...
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Oceanus, Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed Sea

Frances Osborne - 1850 - 344 pages
...pieces, one of them upon her breast, and killed her on the spot. The Lady Hatton, wife to the governor, was likewise destroyed in the following manner: —•...to be with her, in order to have joined in prayer, im a few minutes after, that noble lady and her woman fell a sacrifice, by one corner of the nursery-room...
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Tales of the sea and land

Frances Osborne - 1851 - 332 pages
...pieces, one of them upon her breast, and killed her on the spot. The Lady Hatton, wife to the governor, was likewise destroyed in the following manner: —...were .the next morning both found dead. In the same room was also killed a nurse, who was found dead, having my lord's second daughter fast in her arms,...
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The Chronicles of Castle Cornet, Guernsey: With Details of Its Nine Years ...

Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1851 - 372 pages
...the following manner : her ladyship, being greatly terrified at the thunder and lightening, icsisted (before the magazine blew up) upon being removed from...and her woman fell a sacrifice, by one corner of the nursery room falling in upon them, and were the next morning both found dead. " In the same room was...
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The World of Waters; Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed Sea

Fanny Osborne - 1852 - 394 pages
...pieces, one of them upon her breast, and killed her on the spot. The Lady Hatton, wife to the governor, was likewise destroyed in the following' manner: —...were the next morning both found dead. In the same room was also killed a nurse, who was found dead, having my lord's second daughter fast in her arms,...
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The History of Guernsey and Its Bailiwick: With Occasional Notices of Jersey

Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1854 - 548 pages
...mentioned, to have been erected on the southern summit of the islet, and adjoined the keep, or tower. (before the magazine blew up) upon being removed from...and her woman fell a sacrifice, by one corner of the nursery room falling in upon them, and were the next morning both found dead. " In the same room was...
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Historical Legends of Northamptonshire

Alfred Thomas Story - 1883 - 184 pages
...On that terrible day." Her ladyship, being greatly terrified at the thunder and lightning, insisted upon being removed from the chamber she was in to the nursery, where, a few minutes later, while engaged with her woman in prayer, she was killed, along with the latter,...
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