Leigh's new picture of London; or, A view of the ... British metropolis [ed. by S.C.]. |
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... Henry , the citizens took a decided part in favour of Stephen , in his contest with the empress , and greatly contributed to his esta- blishment on the throne . Henry does not appear to have held the citizens in any great degree of ...
... Henry , the citizens took a decided part in favour of Stephen , in his contest with the empress , and greatly contributed to his esta- blishment on the throne . Henry does not appear to have held the citizens in any great degree of ...
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... Henry Fitz Alwyn . Richard granted the city a new charter , confirming all its liberties , with additional privileges . And four years after + wards , on the payment of 1500l . , he granted another , providing for the removal of all ...
... Henry Fitz Alwyn . Richard granted the city a new charter , confirming all its liberties , with additional privileges . And four years after + wards , on the payment of 1500l . , he granted another , providing for the removal of all ...
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Samuel Leigh (publisher.) S C. The long reign of Henry III . affords few events worthy of notice respecting London . In 1258 , the price of corn was so excessive , that a famine ensued ; and , according to the Chronicles of Evesham ...
Samuel Leigh (publisher.) S C. The long reign of Henry III . affords few events worthy of notice respecting London . In 1258 , the price of corn was so excessive , that a famine ensued ; and , according to the Chronicles of Evesham ...
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... Henry IV . , the mayor , as usual , officiated as chief butler . The citi- zens were gratified by the repeal of some ob- noxious statutes , and an extension of their privileges . The return of king Henry V. after his glorious victory at ...
... Henry IV . , the mayor , as usual , officiated as chief butler . The citi- zens were gratified by the repeal of some ob- noxious statutes , and an extension of their privileges . The return of king Henry V. after his glorious victory at ...
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... Henry VII . , in 1485 , an epidemical disorder of a very singular nature , called " the sweating sickness , " raged with great violence in London . Those attacked by it were thrown into a violent perspiration , which generally ...
... Henry VII . , in 1485 , an epidemical disorder of a very singular nature , called " the sweating sickness , " raged with great violence in London . Those attacked by it were thrown into a violent perspiration , which generally ...
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Сторінка 69 - From this method of interpreting laws by the reason of them, arises what we call equity, which is thus defined by Grotius : "the correction of that wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient.
Сторінка 386 - Now to the sister hills that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow. In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent, then will we turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows.
Сторінка 386 - Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around. Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays!
Сторінка 388 - The Castle of Indolence,' &c. who died at Richmond, on the 22nd of August, and was buried there on the 29th, OS 1748. The Earl of Buchan, unwilling that so good a man and sweet a poet should be without a memorial, has denoted the place of his interment for the satisfaction of his admirers, in the year of our Lord 1792.
Сторінка 34 - Norman-French (84); a badge, it must be owned, (now the only one remaining), of conquest; and which one could wish to see fall into total oblivion, unless it be reserved as a solemn memento to remind us that our liberties are mortal, having once been destroyed by a foreign force.
Сторінка 386 - Enchanting vale ! beyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung! O vale of bliss ! O softly-swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil.
Сторінка 31 - After it has gone through the committee, the chairman reports it to the house with such amendments as the committee have made; and then the house re-considers the whole bill again, and the question is repeatedly put upon every clause and amendment. When the house...
Сторінка 75 - ... jurisdictions within the bounds of their authority, and may either remove their proceedings to be determined here, or prohibit their progress below. It superintends all civil corporations in the kingdom. It commands magistrates and others to do what their duty requires, in every case where there is no other specific remedy. It protects the liberty of the subject, by speedy and summary interposition.
Сторінка 30 - In the house of lords, if the bill begins there, it is (when of a private nature) referred to two of the judges, who examine and report the state of the facts alleged, to see that all necessary parties consent, and to settle all points of technical propriety. This is read a first time, and at a convenient distance a second time; and after each reading the speaker opens to the house the substance of the bill, and puts the question, whether it shall proceed any further.
Сторінка 316 - Street will be a boundary and complete separation between the streets and squares occupied by the nobility and gentry, and the narrow streets and meaner houses occupied by mechanics and the trading part of the community.