London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and Its Neighbourhood: To Thirty Miles Extent, from an Actual Perambulation, Band 1W. Stratford, 1805 |
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... called from its situation , and Augusta from its magnificence , was now il- Justrious for the vast number of merchants who resorted to it for widely extended commerce , and the abundance of every species of commodity which it could ...
... called from its situation , and Augusta from its magnificence , was now il- Justrious for the vast number of merchants who resorted to it for widely extended commerce , and the abundance of every species of commodity which it could ...
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... called to fill the highest station in the empire , he was attended to his galley by the benedictions of grateful multitudes , and fervent prayers for his pro- sperity . Bereft of the valour and magnanimity of her deliverer , Britain was ...
... called to fill the highest station in the empire , he was attended to his galley by the benedictions of grateful multitudes , and fervent prayers for his pro- sperity . Bereft of the valour and magnanimity of her deliverer , Britain was ...
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... called Essex House ; next to which was Mil- ford , so called from a mill to grind corn , and is to this day called Milford Lane , just against St. Clement's Church at that end of the Strond next Temple Bar . And all that shore to ...
... called Essex House ; next to which was Mil- ford , so called from a mill to grind corn , and is to this day called Milford Lane , just against St. Clement's Church at that end of the Strond next Temple Bar . And all that shore to ...
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... called Bush Lane , where he pitched his tent , which was paved , as was customary among the Roman generals , and was encompassed about by the soldiers both horse and foot . This pavement was dug up some time after the dreadful fire of ...
... called Bush Lane , where he pitched his tent , which was paved , as was customary among the Roman generals , and was encompassed about by the soldiers both horse and foot . This pavement was dug up some time after the dreadful fire of ...
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... called Barbican . It is mentioned by John Stow ; but nothing remains of this an- tique building except the name . Here they kept cohorts of soldiers in continual service to watch in the night , that if any sudden fire should happen ...
... called Barbican . It is mentioned by John Stow ; but nothing remains of this an- tique building except the name . Here they kept cohorts of soldiers in continual service to watch in the night , that if any sudden fire should happen ...
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act of parliament aforesaid Aldgate antient appointed archbishop archbishop of Canterbury arms attended bill bishop bridge buildings chamberlain charter Cheapside church citizens of London city of London committee common council commonalty court of aldermen court of common Cripplegate crown custom declared ditto Duke Earl endeavours England erected esquire execution expence fire Fleet Street forfeit gentlemen grants Guildhall Hall hand hath Henry honour horses hundred inhabitants John justice king king Edward's chair king's kingdom Lane liberties likewise lord great chamberlain lord mayor lordship magistrate majesty majesty's manner mayor and aldermen ment merchants metropolis Newgate occasion offence parish parliament passed Paul's peace person petition pounds present prince privileges queen reign river river Thames Roman royal serjeant sheriffs shew shillings side Southwark Street Thames thereof thousand tion toll Tower town ward Westminster whole
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 480 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.
Seite 487 - N. do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship, and faith and truth I will bear unto you, to live and die, against all manner of folks. So help me God.
Seite 158 - God's goodness the same is perceived to be in better estate universally, than hath bren in man's memory ; yet where there are such great multitudes of people brought to inhabit in small rooms, whereof a great part are seen very poor, yea, such as must live of begging or by worse means, and they heaped up together, and in a sort smothered, with many families of children and servants in one house or small tenement...
Seite 479 - ... of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them?" — King or queen,
Seite 462 - Thus it hath pleased Almighty God to take out of this transitory life, unto His Divine Mercy, the late Most High, Most Mighty, and Most Excellent Monarch, GEORGE THE FOURTH, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, and Sovereign of the Most Noble Order of the Garter ; King of Hanover, and Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburgh.
Seite 364 - House should on that day week resolve itself into a committee ' to consider of the most proper methods for the better security and improvement of the duties and revenues already charged upon and payable from tobacco and wines.
Seite vii - I am a Dane, Swede, or Frenchman at different times ; or rather fancy myself like the old philosopher, who upon being asked what countryman he was, replied, that he was a citizen of the world.
Seite vii - Change, I have often fancied one of our old kings standing in person, where he is represented in effigy, and looking down upon the wealthy concourse of people with which that place is every day filled. In this case, how would he be...
Seite 180 - I thought you so ungracious as to use it in public assemblies ; and yet I see it grow so much in fashion, that methinks your children begin to play with broken pipes instead of corals, to make way for their teeth.