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Old and New London
… the same, and a scapulary; and under that another habit of white flannel, equal in size. From the colour of their outer …
Old and New London
… of the Abbey. The following inscription on a tablet of white marble was (on Saturday, June 5th, 1784) placed over …
Old and New London
… The marble pavement of the floor, in lozenges of black and white, was given by Dr. Busby, who died in 1695, and whose … of Sir G. Gilbert Scott. It is chiefly composed of white and coloured alabaster, combined with a reddish spar. … "The Floure and the Leafe." On the right side, dressed in white, are the Lady of the Leafe, and attendants; on the left …
Survey of London
… the curtain that hid such gorgeous mysteries, the clean white sawdust down in the circus . 163 It was in the summer … that of an elongated lyre . The prevailing decorations are white, lemon colour, and gold, and the private boxes have …
Old and New London
… with trumpets, pipes, and fiddles, bearing ribbons of white and green, and crying out "For God and King Charles!" … guilty. This being recorded, the Lord Steward broke the white rod (which was held before him during the whole trial) … Sancroft; Lloyd, of St. Asaph; Trelawney, of Bristol; White, of Peterborough; Turner, of Ely; Ken, of Bath and …
Old and New London
… in the college, and are distinguished by cap and gown and white neckcloth; in the Abbey they wear white surplices, as being part of the foundation of the … the college cook, attired in the insignia of his office, white cap and apron, preceded by one of the vergers of the …
Old and New London
… single piece of Carrara marble. The Grand Staircase is of white marble, the decorations of which were executed by L. … charge immediately from the Queen by the delivery of his white staff of office. He holds his appointment during … disport themselves in black velvet from head to foot, with white lace at the collars and wrists. The cloth with its …
Old and New London
… like. New Tothill Street was in the last century called White Hart Street. In the New Way, not far from where the … 1730. In a survey made in 1722 mention is made of " the White Horse and Black Horse Inns, for the entertainment of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… figures, etc.; (17) on red or blue backgrounds, with white and yellow borders, 1, bishop with nimbus, holding … boat; 10, and 11, in apex of window each a yellow and white rose, with blue band, on red background with yellow and white border; other panels with ornamental-patterns; all of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
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