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Whitehall
… wholly detached from what remained of the palace after the fire of 1697. Wilkinson's view (I. 143), from a drawing by …
Whitehall
… old hall of which I have so often spoken, was destroyed by fire, he was ready within six months to begin the building of … of Banqueting House. From Kent's " Inigo Jones." When the fire in Whitehall Palace took place, it did not require that … halls. This design was brought forward again after the fire in 1698; but William III. was too busy with the …
Whitehall
… at dinner, and the room somewhat over-heated with the fire and company, she drove us all out of the chamber. I …
Whitehall
… She was a Dutchwoman at this time, and made a charcoal fire to dry a shirt belonging to a Colonel Stanley. The … laundress of King Charles, is precisely that in which a fire, once set going, might spread in all directions, as it … buildings. The unhappy Dutchwoman set her room on fire and perished in the flames. "The tapestry, bedding, the …
Old and New London
… The town house of the Hungerford family was destroyed by fire during his life, and the circumstance is thus mentioned by Pepys in his "Diary:""April 26, 1669.A great fire happened in Durham Yard last night, burning the house of … by burning it off, and left the rest, as is supposed, on fire. The king and court were here, it seems, and stopped the …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… 30 19 4 " Jane Hall, fee-farm rent, 1 year 0 5 8 " fire insurance 11 6 9 " drainage at Knighton Hall farm 89 4 1 …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… Michaelmas 1882 4 9 0 s. d. Donations to Market Lavington Fire Engine Fund 5 5 0 Donations to West Lavington …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… 0 0 " do. paid for insurance of almshouses and chapel from fire 4 10 3 " do. paid for chapel furniture 5 10 0 " do. paid … 18 0 " do. paid. for insurance of the school premises from fire 1 2 6 " paid for fuel and rates for Ashwell School 16 18 … for sweeping chimneys 4 0 0 " do. paid for insurance from fire 7 15 6 " do. paid for furniture 9 19 6 " do. paid for …