...retired into a convent in Spain. There he resolved to celebrate his own obsequies. For this purpose, he ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the Monastery of St. Justus. Thither, at the proper season, all his domestics were ordered to march in funeral procession,...

...display his zeal and merit the favour of Heaven. The act on which he fixed was as wild and uncommon as any that superstition ever suggested to a weak...his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the cliapel of the monastery. His domestics marched thither in funeral procession, with black tapers in...

...display his zeal and merit the favor of Heaven. The act on which he fixed was as wild and uncommon d, he is now dying." * 21st of September, St. Mathew's...fevered after imprudent indulgences at table, and th hia tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monastery. His domestics marched thither in funeral procession,...

...authority— affords of itself a strong negative proof against the reality of this act " as wild and uncommon as any that superstition ever suggested to a weak and disordered fancy." It can hardly be supposed, that the responsible personages whose official duty it was to report daily...

...retired into a convent in Spain. There he resolved to celebrate his own obsequies. For this purpose, he ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monastery of St. Justus. Thither, at the proper season, all his domestics were ordered to march in funeral procession,...

...continued to occupy the imperial throne. The ambition and policy of Charles V. so remarkable a man. " He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monastery. His domestics marched thither in formal procession, with black tapers in their hands. lie himself followed in his shroud. He was laid...

...favour of Heaven," says Robertson, in his Life of Charles, " he fixed on an act as wild and uncommon as any that superstition ever suggested to a weak...thither in funeral procession, with black tapers in thclr hands. He himself followed in hi* shroud. He was laid in his coffin with much solemnity. The...

...to a weak and disordered fi*ncy. lie resolved to celebrate Ills own obsequies before his death. lie ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the...funeral procession, with black tapers in their hands. Ho himself followed in his shroud. He was laid in his coffin with much solemnity. The service for the...

...display his zeal, and merit the favour of Heaven. The act on which he fixed was as wild and uncommon as any that superstition ever suggested to a weak...He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of tha monastery. His domestics marched thither in funeral procession, with black tapers in their hands....

...relief from the gout permitted him. One of these was a kind of theatrical lamentation at his funeral before his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel ; his body was laid in the coffin with great solemnity, the monks weeping (?); then marching in funeral...