1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Acts X:The same man sawe in a vysion evydently aboute the nynthe houre of the daye the angell of god commynge in unto hym ....
In a manner which makes the fact or conclusion evident; obviously, as may be clearly inferred. from 17th c.
1963, Margery Allingham, The China Governess Chapter 1, The half-dozen pieces … were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.
