London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and Its Neighbourhood: To Thirty Miles Extent, from an Actual Perambulation, Том 1 |
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Tacitus describes the city of London “ a famous mart of foreign and domestic
trade ; " were that judicious historian to see the extraordinary city , in her modern
state , his opinion would be expanded in proportion to the extent and
improvement it ...
Tacitus describes the city of London “ a famous mart of foreign and domestic
trade ; " were that judicious historian to see the extraordinary city , in her modern
state , his opinion would be expanded in proportion to the extent and
improvement it ...
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The greater part of the trade of England , from ancient times , had been in the
hands of foreigners , parti . cularly of the Hanseatic or Easterling merchants .
They had been erected into a corporation by Henry III . were endowed with
peculiar ...
The greater part of the trade of England , from ancient times , had been in the
hands of foreigners , parti . cularly of the Hanseatic or Easterling merchants .
They had been erected into a corporation by Henry III . were endowed with
peculiar ...
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The Marquis of Newcastle , then in possession of the coal trade in the river Tyne ,
having prohibited the loading of coals for London ; the parliament instantly issued
an ordinance for supplying the metropolis with turf and peat , and granted ...
The Marquis of Newcastle , then in possession of the coal trade in the river Tyne ,
having prohibited the loading of coals for London ; the parliament instantly issued
an ordinance for supplying the metropolis with turf and peat , and granted ...
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66 The general observation , which arose , was , that the city of London gradually
removed westward , and did not the Royal Exchange and London Bridge stay the
trade , it would remove much faster : Leadenhall Street , Bishopsgate , and ...
66 The general observation , which arose , was , that the city of London gradually
removed westward , and did not the Royal Exchange and London Bridge stay the
trade , it would remove much faster : Leadenhall Street , Bishopsgate , and ...
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to their habitations : but being spirited again by some who were evil - minded ,
several parties of the misguided weavers , on the 18th of May , committed
violences against the houses of the supposed enemies of their trade , by
breaking their ...
to their habitations : but being spirited again by some who were evil - minded ,
several parties of the misguided weavers , on the 18th of May , committed
violences against the houses of the supposed enemies of their trade , by
breaking their ...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Том 2 David Hughson Повний перегляд - 1805 |
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