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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... called , and some portion of its Liberties , and forms the Grand ' Centre of the Mercantile and Trading parts of London ; with the exception , perhaps , of the Silk Manufacture , ( which is mostly con- fined to the populous vicinity of ...
... called , and some portion of its Liberties , and forms the Grand ' Centre of the Mercantile and Trading parts of London ; with the exception , perhaps , of the Silk Manufacture , ( which is mostly con- fined to the populous vicinity of ...
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... called Walbrooke , running through the middest of the Citie into the River of Thames , serving the hart thereof , and with a fourth water , or boorne , which ran within the Citie , through Langbourne Warde , watering that parte in the ...
... called Walbrooke , running through the middest of the Citie into the River of Thames , serving the hart thereof , and with a fourth water , or boorne , which ran within the Citie , through Langbourne Warde , watering that parte in the ...
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... called ) and the high road towards the Church . Very little is known of the state of London during the Saxon period , excepting that it progressively , but gradually ,, increased , both in extent and affluence ; and that , to use the ...
... called ) and the high road towards the Church . Very little is known of the state of London during the Saxon period , excepting that it progressively , but gradually ,, increased , both in extent and affluence ; and that , to use the ...
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... called Crown Field , from the sign of the Crown Inn ; the principal part of the City lying more eastward . Besides the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey , this reign was prolific in reli- Stow's Lond . p . 25. Edit . 1598 . C 4 gious + ...
... called Crown Field , from the sign of the Crown Inn ; the principal part of the City lying more eastward . Besides the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey , this reign was prolific in reli- Stow's Lond . p . 25. Edit . 1598 . C 4 gious + ...
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... called the Vintrie , the Vintry Ward derived its name . † The principal Monastic foundations in London , of the time ... called New Street , the ancient House of the Knights Templars stood ) to the said Hospital ; and also along the ...
... called the Vintrie , the Vintry Ward derived its name . † The principal Monastic foundations in London , of the time ... called New Street , the ancient House of the Knights Templars stood ) to the said Hospital ; and also along the ...
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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...