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Old and New London
… king to the last), that "a passage was broken through the wall by which the king passed unto the scaffold." He writes: … given above, stating that the passage broken in the wall in order to make a passage for Charles to the scaffold …
Old and New London
… Wren was ordered by Queen Anne, in 1705, to erect a wall to enclose that part of the garden which contained the …
Old and New London
… same width, which originally had on its eastern side the wall of part of the garden, or orchard, or other ground, if … by Vertue. On the western side this street had the wall of that enclosure since converted into St. James's Park; … which the lowest or basement storey consists of a rustic wall, with small square windows. Above this springs a range …
Old and New London
… standing in arched niches; and upon the upper part of the wall is an oval-shaped allegorical painting brought from one … brought from the old East India House; and on the opposite wall hangs the life-size portrait of Warren Hastings which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… base probably 14th-century. Monument: In chancelon S. wall, to Thomas Williams, 1698, grey and veined marble tablet …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. It lies a short distance north of the Roman wall, and consists of two farmholds and a few cottages. The …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… site, had paved streets and a temple, but no enclosing wall. The site of the Roman settlement was abandoned before … century varied generally between 1 ft. and 2 ft., but the wall at 9 on Lawrence's plan was about 3 ft. thick, with … laid in cement and gravel concrete'. It is not clear if wall 5, 75 ft. long and thought to be part of a theatre, is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… other had a pattern of red crosses. Finds included painted wall-plaster, a column base, tiles, pottery including samian, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… spandrels; the label has defaced head-stops. On the S. wall of the house is a 16th-century chimney-stack with tabled … 18th-century insertion with a corbelled head. In the S. wall of the hall is an original doorway with a shouldered … has an elliptical barrelvault of stone and in the cross-wall is an original doorway with a shouldered head. The late …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… 26. Monday. Cut up some wood. Drew the formation of the wall of some place or other, and began a Grecian coin. Fine … wood, touched up 'Tureen,' went to H Weir Esq, and began 'Wall flower.' Cloudy day looks like rain. No news. The blind boy now has about 1250 votes. 26. Went on with 'Wall flower' and brightened 'Winter palace.' No news. Fine …