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A History of the County of Leicester
… is first mentioned in 1533. 57 The origin of its name, the Gainsborough, is unknown, but it was a market hall and … after the beginning of the 17th century. 58 A new Gainsborough was built in 1747 by the Leicester architect …
Survey of London
… and the walls are hung with portraits. Outstanding is Gainsborough's splendid full-lengthSir Benjamin Truman, hung …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… paintings, including George III and Queen Charlotte, by Gainsborough, a St. Sebastian, &c. The staircase is of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the Ball Room; in it are painted portraits of Garrick by Gainsborough, Queen Anne by Thomas Murray, Shakespeare in his …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Leicester, at the High Cross, the Barrell Cross, and the Gainsborough. 1 Civic dignitaries who had taken up office … an ordinary at the 'White Hart', an evening party at the Gainsborough, and bonfires. 134 The failure of the 'Fifteen …
A History of the County of Leicester
… were rebuilt. 348 In 1747 the old building called the Gainsborough was demolished, together with the adjacent … of the town gates in 1774, 570 the replacement of the old Gainsborough by the Exchange in 17478, on the same site … of Celia Fiennes, ed. C. Morris, 1624. Presumably the Gainsborough: see below, p. 179. Leic. castle in fact, not …
A History of the County of Leicester
… who in 1672 maintained branch retail establishments at the Gainsborough, Loughborough, and Hinkley. He was, indeed, more … tolls imposed by others, particularly by the lord of Gainsborough manor. 257 While the secular trend in Leicester …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by Giacomo Amigoni; three portraits by Mary Beale, two by Gainsborough, three by Romney, and one each by Allan Ramsay, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… portraits the most interesting are: Henry Burrough by T. Gainsborough, Richard Farmer, attributed to Romney, Lord …
Scriveners' company common paper 1357-1628
… 16 July 1612 Thomas Banister, s. of William Banister of Gainsborough, co. Lines., gent., dec'd, app. to George Hill [ …