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A New History of London
… Hatherly, the mayor, applied for leave to re-edify this monument for the ornament of the city, and petitioned for aid …
A New History of London
… present age, which by no means deserve such treatment 5. Monument. On the east side of Fish-street hill, in a small … of the burning of London in 1666; emphatically called the Monument. This is justly esteemed the noblest modern column … vista, and would have received as much as it gave 6. The Monument, Bow and Bride steeples This column, which is 24 …
A New History of London
… at the sole expence of Sir William Garway, Knt. whose monument is to be seen in this church; and who expended …
A New History of London
… of Mr. Cibber, who carved the emblematical figures on the monument 3, has been much admired. This wall incloses a range …
A New History of London
… works, is also buried here, though undistinguished by any monument or inscription. St. Alphage church. At the north …
A New History of London
… high; by which it appears to be 32 feet higher than the monument. It has a plain and regular body, the openings all …
A New History of London
… and maintain an alms-house and a school, and to keep this monument in repair. He is embalmed, in a chest made with a … glass in the lid just over his face. It is a very plain monument, almost square; and has a door for the sexton, on …