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Survey of London
… The gallery, we are told, 235 "was all hung with gold and silver brocade and divided into three apartments, in the … sconces, branches, braseras, etc., all of massy silver, and out of number, besides some of her Majesty's best …
Old and New London
… their hairs and beards either of fine gold wire or else of silver, and some being of black silk: having sixteen … profusion of rich thingshangings of cloth of gold and of silver; thousands of pieces of fine holland; the quantities … his faithful attendant Herbert to bring with him his silver clock, intimated to Hacker, with a cheerful …
Old and New London
… sufficiently advanced to follow their bent unaided, and silver medals were occasionally awarded. This benefit was …
Old and New London
… one penny, twopenny, threepenny, and fourpenny pieces of silver, and shillings, to each about four pounds in value. … containing one hundred and fifty bags, with seventyfive silver pennies in each, for the poor people, which was placed … Service was then performed, at the conclusion of which the silver pennies were distributed, and woollen cloth, linen, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… On the occasion of laying the first stone, a mallet and a silver trowel were presented to Mr. Wheatley, by the Dewsbury …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… sinking the foundations for the alkaline well, a Roman silver coin of the Emperor Valerian, and one of Philip the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… came from the area of the temple; the earliest was a silver coin of Domitian, but most were 'late'; recently a …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… not his fault. 4. Cut up wood, wrote letters and began a silver claret jug, richly chased etc. Very fine and cool. 5. …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… communion service, which is a very handsome one of solid silver. Very windy. 8. Went to Miller's at Camden Town, drew …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… is talk of salt becoming the old price again. 26. Drew a 'Silver shekel' and went to Mr Murray's. A very fine day. No … than usual. The boys presented Mr Pinches with a handsome silver epergne. 22. Went to Blackheath, cut up wood etc and …