London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and Its Neighbourhood: To Thirty Miles Extent, from an Actual Perambulation, Том 2 |
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THE present fourishing condition of London has arisen , from a variety of happy
incidents ; thus we may bring into the scale , that it is the metropolis of the land of
rational liberty ; that the integrity of its merchants has induced uni . versal ...
THE present fourishing condition of London has arisen , from a variety of happy
incidents ; thus we may bring into the scale , that it is the metropolis of the land of
rational liberty ; that the integrity of its merchants has induced uni . versal ...
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A benefit which the nobility , gentry , and land - holders begin to be sensible of ,
by the increase of the fee - simple of their lands . We cannot repress the
sentiments of one of the most intelligent , as well as liberal - minded men , on this
...
A benefit which the nobility , gentry , and land - holders begin to be sensible of ,
by the increase of the fee - simple of their lands . We cannot repress the
sentiments of one of the most intelligent , as well as liberal - minded men , on this
...
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The day of his taking upon him the office was formerly considered as a grand
gala day ; the cavalcade by water and land was magnificent ; and on many
occasions , the royal family have graced the entertainment with their presence .
The day of his taking upon him the office was formerly considered as a grand
gala day ; the cavalcade by water and land was magnificent ; and on many
occasions , the royal family have graced the entertainment with their presence .
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1406. Sir John Woodcock , mercer , caused all the wears on the river Thames ,
from Staines to the Medway , to be destroyed . , 1408. Sir Drew Barentine ,
goldsmith , built great part of Goldsmith Street , and gave lands , & c . to the
company .
1406. Sir John Woodcock , mercer , caused all the wears on the river Thames ,
from Staines to the Medway , to be destroyed . , 1408. Sir Drew Barentine ,
goldsmith , built great part of Goldsmith Street , and gave lands , & c . to the
company .
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Sir John Allen , mercer , gave , besides a rich col . lar to his successors , five
hundred marks , as a stock for sea . coal ; and the rent of his lands purchased of
the king , to be distributed among the poor in the several wards of London , for
ever .
Sir John Allen , mercer , gave , besides a rich col . lar to his successors , five
hundred marks , as a stock for sea . coal ; and the rent of his lands purchased of
the king , to be distributed among the poor in the several wards of London , for
ever .
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Том 1 David Hughson Повний перегляд - 1805 |
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Сторінка 153 - THE UNITED COMPANY OF MERCHANTS TRADING TO THE EAST INDIES.
Сторінка 307 - Hertynges, by the service of paying per annum one sparhawk or 2s. at the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service.
Сторінка 323 - To the estates and fortunes of the citizens it was merciless, but to their lives very favourable, that it might in all things resemble the last conflagration of the world.
Сторінка 312 - Regina,' every evening. And thereupon ordained five burning wax lights at the time of the said anthem, in the honour and reverence of the five principal joys of our Lady aforesaid, and for exciting the people to devotion at such an hour the more to merit to their souls.
Сторінка 8 - England, as it generally is in other countries, the meanest thing the men can turn their hand to; but, on the contrary, trade is the readiest way for men to raise their fortunes and families; and therefore it is a field for men of figure and of good families to enter upon.
Сторінка 155 - Board shall be fully authorised to superintend, direct, and control, all acts, operations, and concerns, which in any wise relate to the civil or military government or revenues of the British territorial possessions in the East Indies.
Сторінка 128 - Where was mutch stolen gere amonge ; I saw where honge myne owne hoode, That I had lost amonge the thronge ; To by my own hood I thought it wronge, I knew it well as I dyd my crede, But for lack of mony I could not spede. The taverner tooke me by the sieve,
Сторінка 326 - ... city, was begun and carried on by the treachery and malice of the Popish faction, in order to the carrying on their horrid plot for extirpating the Protestant religion and old English liberty, and introducing Popery and slavery.
Сторінка 216 - shall mean the master wardens and assistants of the guild, fraternity, or brotherhood of the most glorious and undivided Trinity and of St. Clement in the parish of Deptford Strond in the county of Kent...
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