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A History of the County of Middlesex
… the king and Sir A. Slingsby against Lord Suffolk and Lord Chesterfield. 'The king,' he says, 'beat three and lost two …
Old and New London
… Earl of Ossory" was his son, and the beautiful Countess of Chesterfield, of De Grammont's "Memoirs," his daughter, and …
Old and New London
… the dust in Piccadilly permitted it. Within its walls Lord Chesterfield and other wits and learned persons used to meet … Richmond. His marriage was signalised by Pulteney and Lord Chesterfield by a ballad in honour of both bride and … to Hyde Park Corner, where St. George's Hospital and "Lord Chesterfield's new house" figure as almost the only …
Old and New London
… And Horace Walpole tells us how the accident of Lord Chesterfield having won a heavy sum of money, and having …
Survey of London
… 1733 the newly built house was occupied by Philip, Earl of Chesterfield, 6 but Thomas Phillips retained the freehold until February 1733/4 when, Chesterfield having vacated the house, he sold it to Sir John …
Survey of London
… The interior was remarkable, along with that of Chesterfield House, for containing the first extensive …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… N. division of the county of Derby, 5 miles (S. E.) from Chesterfield; containing 101 inhabitants. Stainsby STAINSBY, …
The Environs of London
… in the year 1747. The grand staircase is now at Lord Chesterfield's house in May Fair. An equestrian statue of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1708 when it was bought by Philip Stanhope, 2nd earl of Chesterfield (d. 1714), whose main seat was at nearby Bretby. …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… the Plaintiff and the Defendant Waddington, Vicar of Chesterfield, touching the Tythes there; which the Plaintiff …
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