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Old and New London
… some great feast or entertainment, at which a roasted peacock, being served up by ladies in a dish of gold or … solemnity. When this custom had fallen into disuse, the peacock nevertheless continued to be a favourite dish, and … in the same manner; and the recollection of the old peacock vows might occasion the less serious, or even the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… nature of Cambridge studies right up to the present day. Peacock has pointed out how, at this time, the authority of … in 1791, of the examination of that year, in which Peacock of Trinity was senior wrangler and Lax of the same … one of the moderators. 240 Gooch did not dispute that Peacock was rightly first, but he did consider that Lax had …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Henslow, the mathematicians Airy, Babbage, and Peacock, and the historian Thirlwall. However, the weight of … of the writings of three men, B. D. Walsh, George Peacock, and William Whewell, the main lines along which … were too radical to carry moderate opinion with him; Peacock, Lowndean professor (1837 58) and Dean of Ely …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… (Clare statutes of 1551); T. Ball, Life of Preston, 9; G. Peacock, Observations on Statutes, 5 n. J. Peile, 'Account …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Cooper, Annals, i. 44. Mullinger, Univ. Camb. i. 135. G. Peacock, Observations on the Statutes, 2829. Cal. Pat. … A (C.A.S. Luard Mem. Ser. i), ed. S. M. Leathes, p. xxix. Peacock, Observations on the Statutes, 26, note. This account is based on Peacock, op. cit. 1426; Comm. Doc. i, passim; Heywood, Early …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… first framed in the reign of Edward VI, which, Dean Peacock wrote, 'gave the first complete example of this … 90; Mullinger, Univ. Camb. ii. 226 n. says 1571. See G. Peacock, Observations on Statutes of Univ. Camb. 4553 for the … 4715. Ibid. 4278; Lamb, Camb. Reformation Doc. 1334, 288; Peacock, Observations, 48 n. Comm. Doc. i. 464. Ibid. 459; …
A History of the County of Chester
… Dodleston Mr. and Mrs. D. Okell, Great Barrow J. H. Peacock, Esq., Little Sutton Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Pickering, …
Survey of London
… John Foulds (17421815), his engineer assistant, with James Peacock, Assistant Clerk of Works, and James and William … for the canal. 25 As the plans were developed, Dance and Peacock worked on the design of the warehouses, the former … and Corporation staff, including George Dance, James Peacock and James and William Mountague, invested their own …