Sentence examples for deathbed issued from inspiring English sources

In the East, the persecution was officially discontinued on April 30, 311, although martyrdoms in Gaza continued until May 4. Galerius, now on his deathbed, issued a proclamation to end hostilities, and give Christians the rights to exist freely under the law, and to peaceable assembly.

These stories were in the family division, where much of ordinary life's serious interests lie: love and marriage, and then the end of both, fortunes querulously divided, the bitterly contested destinies of children, parental cruelty and neglect, deathbed issues, medicine and disease, religious or moral disputes complicating matrimonial breakdown.

Yet, on his deathbed, Geisel issued one final challenge, according to Neil Morgan, a close personal friend and editor of the Tribune in San Diego.

"He's done deathbed before".

24 November: Litvinenko's dictated deathbed statement is published.

That he made many unreported hospital and deathbed visits.

It's deathbed stuff, far too real for the airwaves.

The GPs eventually wanted to clarify what they meant by a good death or deathbed.

In his final months, Mr. Green continued to organize and agitate, issuing directives from his deathbed to colleagues and friends.

Marina Carr's "Woman and Scarecrow," at the Royal Court Theater Upstairs, is your standard-issue deathbed narrative.

The whole issue of deathbed conversations asking a person what he needs or wants is very important.