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Old and New London
… slain at Bayonne, in France, in 1296, and his body was brought to England for interment in this chapel. "An … . . . and here we did see, by particular favour, the body of Queen Katharine of Valois; and I had the upper part of her body in my hands, and I did kiss her mouth, reflecting upon …
Old and New London
… hand to a request coming from so venerable and important a body as the Society of Antiquaries. Mr. Gilbert Scott is … saying mass in a church of that name in Rome." In 1719 the body of Joseph Addison lay in state in the Jerusalem Chamber, … the pall; and here, also, a similar honour was paid to the body of Matthew Prior, for we are told in the Daily Post of …
Old and New London
… Alterations to the Abbey by Henry III.Translation of the Body of Edward the ConfessorThe Abbey damaged by Fire in … the same day, writes Dart, from "Wyke's Chronicles," the body of Edward the Confessor, "that before laye in the syde … a month after the date of the will. He ordered that his body should be interred before the high altar, with that of …
Old and New London
… and costly pageant, the expense of carrying the royal body from Denmark House to the Abbey being set down at …
Old and New London
… north-east and south-east are, in their designs, like the body of the church; but the chapel of Henry VII., for its … from the Painted Chamber in the House of Lords, where the body had lain in state. It passed between two lines of Foot … I recollect the Whig Club among the followers, and a large body of the electors of Westminster, with the cabinet …
Old and New London
… time telling him that his judges had granted to her his body. "Well mayst thou, Bess," said he, smiling, "dispose of …
Survey of London
… to a height of over two hundred feet. The tower, like the body of the church, is built in Kentish ragstone with …
Old and New London
… blessed be God I have not heard of any mischance to any body through it all but only to Serjeant Glynne, whose horse … representations of the martyrdom of saints. In 1854, the body of an ecclesiastic, presumed to have been of some … in this discovery consists in the circumstance of the body having been literally built into the masonry of the …
Old and New London
… The fund raised by its sale is set aside by the Governing Body to be applied to the payment of expenses incurred for … speaking, a great academical as well as an ecclesiastical body. The old dormitory of the monks was divided into two …