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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… under the charter of James VI., confirmed by charter of Charles II. in 1672, is vested in a provost, four bailies, a … of Keppoch. After the suppression of the rebellion, Prince Charles Edward availed himself of the secluded glens of this … who, in the disguise of a servant, conducted Prince Charles from Long Island to Monkstadt, in this parish, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Kilsyth against Cromwell, was elevated to the peerage by Charles II., in 1661, by the titles of Lord Campsie and … but in which are yet preserved the apartments where Prince Charles Edward spent a night. Under the old church was the … of Beaufort, or Downie, which, in the time of Alexander I., was besieged by the royal troops. Cromwell, also, seized …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… through a succession of knights, from the reign of Edward I. Queen Elizabeth, in her progress through Norfolk, stopped … king's books at 25. 12. 1., and in the gift of the Rev. Charles Randolph: the tithes have been commuted for 530, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… shield bearing a cheveron, shield with the initials I H C within a crown of thorns, chalice with grapes and an … letters"Surgite Mortui" and "et venite ad judic(i)um"; these inscriptions together with the boarded soffit … the top of the house. Towards the end of the 17th century, Charles, 4th Earl of Manchester, began the reconstruction of …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… the Dissolution at Oxford, March 28, 1681, to the Death of Charles II. which happened Feb. 6, 1684-5, Parliaments seem … Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses of the House of Commons, I am Commanded by His Majesty, to acquaint You, that there … it be the same which was given to his late Majesty King Charles the Second, in the 22d Year of his Reign. Ordered, …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… he spake to the following Effect: His Speech. 'Gentlemen, I know very well that Excuses from this Place, are look'd … are very worthily recommended by the Testimony of King Charles the First; he alloweth, That Government did … will resign or renounce, he may do so, as particularly Charles the Fifth. Earl of Pembroke. 'That was an express …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… the said Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy be abrogated: I A. B. do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true Allegiance to their … the Council-Chamber, and from thence were conducted by Sir Charles Cotterel, Master of the Ceremonies, attended by most …
Survey of London
… King Street, which was presumably named in honour of Charles II, first appears in the ratebooks of the parish of St. Martin in 1673: it had previously been known as Charles Street like the street on the other side of the … spent over 40,000 'in the erection of a Structure which I flatter myself will not disgrace the quarter in which it is …
Survey of London
… site of No. 28 at 60 a year, and found some merits in it: 'I now rise at five A clok & after our six A clok prayers, I … Sir Thomas Hanmoore, 1638; Sir John Seaton, 1639; Sir Charles Howard, 1640, and as third Earl of Nottingham, 16445; … James Roettiers, medallist; David Lewis, 17435,? poet; Charles Grignion, 175072, line-engraver; Frances Abington, …
Survey of London
… 1669, ? divine; Sir John Baber, 1671 c. 1702, physician to Charles II; Charles Howard, third Earl of Berkshire, 16718; Sir Thomas … building erected later in the year (by John & Charles I'Anson) to Little's design, with a front matching that of …