London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of the Metropolis of Great-Britain: Including Sketches of Its Environs, and a Topographical Account of the Most Remarkable Places in the Above County, Band 2W. Wilson, 1814 - 4033 Seiten |
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... Bills of Mortality , ' by Captain John Graunt , F. R. S. and after- wards printed by order of the Royal Society . Among other remarks in his Epistle Dedicatory , he says , that London , the Metropolis of England , is perhaps a head too ...
... Bills of Mortality , ' by Captain John Graunt , F. R. S. and after- wards printed by order of the Royal Society . Among other remarks in his Epistle Dedicatory , he says , that London , the Metropolis of England , is perhaps a head too ...
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... Bills of Mortality , by an Act of Parliament of the sixth of Queen Anne , which enacted , that the respective Churchwardens should be empowered , at the parochial charge , to fix Stop - blocks , or Fire - cocks , ' upon the several main ...
... Bills of Mortality , by an Act of Parliament of the sixth of Queen Anne , which enacted , that the respective Churchwardens should be empowered , at the parochial charge , to fix Stop - blocks , or Fire - cocks , ' upon the several main ...
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... Bill , it appeared , that the Metropolis and its Suburbs contained at that time about 200,000 persons more than could be accommodated in the Churches and Chapels belonging to the Establishment . " " It is not improbable , " says Mr ...
... Bill , it appeared , that the Metropolis and its Suburbs contained at that time about 200,000 persons more than could be accommodated in the Churches and Chapels belonging to the Establishment . " " It is not improbable , " says Mr ...
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... Bills of Mortality , amounts to about 30,000 . In the year 1737 , another Act of Parliament was obtained for regulating and increasing the City Watch , & c . and through the arrangements subsequently made , the preservation of order in ...
... Bills of Mortality , amounts to about 30,000 . In the year 1737 , another Act of Parliament was obtained for regulating and increasing the City Watch , & c . and through the arrangements subsequently made , the preservation of order in ...
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... Bills of Mor- tality . " By this statute , so much of a former Act for regulating Buildings made in the second of George the First , as related to Party - walls , was extended to all cases whatsoever , " within the City and Liberties of ...
... Bills of Mor- tality . " By this statute , so much of a former Act for regulating Buildings made in the second of George the First , as related to Party - walls , was extended to all cases whatsoever , " within the City and Liberties of ...
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Seite 455 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council of the City of London...
Seite 292 - Bernini's design of the Louvre I would have given my skin for ; but the old reserved Italian gave me but a few minutes' view ; it was five little designs on paper, for which he hath received as many thousand pistoles.
Seite 82 - To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood.
Seite 719 - ... and undaunted courage : and, notwithstanding he had at this time neither read books, nor conversed with men capable of giving him much instruction in the military art, all the resources which he employed in the defence of Arcot, were such as are dictated by the best masters in the science of war.
Seite 1 - Then Commerce brought into the public walk The busy merchant; the big warehouse built; Raised the strong crane; choked up the loaded street With foreign plenty; and thy stream, O Thames! Large, gentle, deep, majestic, king of floods! Chose for his grand resort.
Seite 297 - Kunc me jttbet fortuna cxpeditiut philosophari;' in which recess, free from worldly affairs, he passed the greatest part of the five last following years of his life, in contemplation and studies, and principally in the consolation of the Holy Scriptures; cheerful in solitude, and as well pleased to die in the shade as in the light.
Seite 517 - Public at large, that the general concerns of the Bank are in the most affluent and prosperous situation, and such as to preclude every doubt as to the security of its Notes.
Seite 492 - Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow : 23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
Seite 279 - WORLD ; WHICH HE TRAVERSED TO REDUCE THE SUM OF HUMAN MISERY. FROM THE THRONE TO THE DUNGEON HIS NAME WAS MENTIONED WITH RESPECT, GRATITUDE, AND ADMIRATION.
Seite 533 - An aft for authorizing his majesty in council to allow, during the present war, and for six months after the ratification of a definitive treaty of peace...