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Old and New London
… and YelvertonHis ExecutionSir Walter Scott's "Fortunes of Nigel"Shadwell's Squire of AlsatiaA Riot in WhitefriarsElizabethan Edicts against the Ruffians of AlsatiaBridewellA Roman FortificationA Saxon …
A Dictionary of London
… the Bishop's house, and formerly the Hall or Refectory of the Whitefriars Monastery, 1616. In a ruinous condition … Alley, Upper Thames Street. White's Alley South out of Holborn, west of Barnard's Inn, in Farringdon Ward Without … and were supported by the Mercers' Company (S. 244). Ordinances of the College set out in Strype, ed. 1720, I. …
Survey of London
… PALACEHISTORY The King did not wait for the completion of the legal formalities before taking possession of York Place. On 2nd November, 1529, only a few days after … besides his Mat s displeasure for such their presumption & contempt." (P.R.O., L.C. 5/134, p. 32114th March, 16389.) The …
Old and New London
… REMARKS. WHITEHALL ABOUT 1650. ( From a Copy by Smith of a Rare Print by Israd Silvestre.) "You must no more call … Act IV., sc. 1. The most Polite Court in EuropeA School of Manners and MoralsHistorical Account of WhitehallAnciently … the House should have leave to speak freely to any votes, ordinances, or declarations concerning the king, &c." These …
Magna Britannia
… town in Cumberland, and the most populous in the North of England except Newcastle and York, has no parochial rights, but is still considered as one of the townships of St. Bees. Plan of Whitehaven The manor of Whitehaven, …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… that the war has done us (the engravers) a great deal of harm, but we would not have a bad peace on account of that. Showery and warm. 2nd. Went to Soho Sq.; drew … a most ugly termination to the clock tower at the Houses of Parliament; so bad that it spoils all the rest of the …
Statutes of the Realm
… away the Court holden before the President and Councill of the Marches of Wales. Rot. Parl. pt. 4. nu. 7. 34 & 35 H. VIII. c. 26. … of King Henry the Eighth Intituled An Act for certaine Ordinances in the Kings Majestyes Dominion and Principality …
Statutes of the Realm
… 12.] Reasons for passing this Act. All Persons pardoned of Treason, &c.; before 16th May 1690. The King and Queens … Lands or Tenements for any manner of Matter Cause Contempt Misdemeanour Forfeiture Trespasse Offence or any … doe or shall belong or appertaine by reason of any Offence Contempt [Entry Trespasse 1] Misdemeanour Matter Cause or …
Statutes of the Realm
… Trade and Commerce with France and for the encouragement of Privateers. [Chapter XXV. Rot. Parl. pt. 5. nu. 7.] 1 W. & … for Three Years. Whereas an Act made in the first yeare of their Majesties Reigne entituled An Act for prohibiting … of the late King Charles the Second entituled Articles and Ordinances for the regulateing and Government of his …
Statutes of the Realm
… 25 Car. II. c. 7. 1.; 2 W. & M. Sess. 1. c. 4.; Recital of the Circumstances under which the said Trade is now wholly … Recital that for regaining the said Trade a Stock of 40,000 had been subcribed by the Persons herein named.; … Order and Co[m]mon Weale thereof The By-Laws and Ordinances which shall be made by authority of this Company …