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A New History of London
… to plunder and destroy the archbishop's (Laud's) palace at Lambeth. Accordingly on the 11th at night above 500 assembled and went to Lambeth; but the archbishop, already apprized of the design, …
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… cuckolds, "come dig." After the drawn battle of Edge Hill 2, of which both parties claimed an advantage that … terminate in the interval. After the engagement at Edge hill, the king advanced as near as Reading, and afterward to …
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… began to travel eastward, and over the river to Lambeth and Southwark: but kept principally in the out … and Dr. Sheldon archbishop of Canterbury, who remained at Lambeth the whole time, beside his own benefactions, procured …
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… it now appears from the bridge-foot up to St. Margaret's hill and beyond it. The citizens of London, who need never be … active justice of peace, being found murdered at Primrose-Hill, that event and in short every cotemporary circumstance, … St. Margaret Pattens St. Gabriel Fenchurch 120 St. Mary at Hill St. Andrew Hubbard 200 St. Mary Woolnoth St. Mary …
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… London, assembled May 18th, at the archbishop's palace at Lambeth, to consult with him how to behave on so nice a … the Thames in an open boat, exposed to wind and rain, to Lambeth; where she waited under the wall of the church, till …
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… received by the magistrates of London, at St. Margaret's-hill Southwark the next day, and attended to Whitehall, in a …
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… and gentry, all with six horses. At St. Margaret's-hill he was met by the lord-mayor, aldermen, sheriffs, … on trial, were executed February 24th, 1716, on Tower-hill, persuant to their sentence 6. When the rebels in …
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… Cornwallis) in a booth erected without the gate on Tower hill: a circumstance which had not happened since the time of …
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… life, but Kilmarnock and Balmerino were beheaded on Tower-hill August 18th. Seventeen officers of the rebel army were … and he was accordingly on December 8th, beheaded on Tower-hill, thirty years after his former sentence and escape 12. … April 9th, 1747, one of the largest scaffolds on Tower-hill, computed to have contained above 400 spectators, fell …
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… A passage, 30 feet wide, in the middle part of Snow-hill, to Fleet-market. A passage, 25 feet wide, from … A passage through Cock-alley, on the south side of Ludgate-hill, and opposite to the OldBailey, 40 feet wide, into … Tower-ward. Such part of the houses on St. Dunstan's-hill, adjoining to the George alehouse, and opposite to the …
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