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A History of the County of Middlesex
… hardly suits the taste of the present day, but John Evelyn admired the work of Verrio enough to compare it with …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by his Keeper of the Running Horses, 20 and in 1670 Evelyn passing over the Heath saw 'the jockeys breathing … Ye Olde Newmarkitt Calendar of Matches (1892), 14. John Evelyn, Diary, ed. E. S. de Beer, iii. 5546. Ibid. 5889. … Cosmo III, 209. Hore, Hist. Newmarket, iii. 6470. Ibid. 3. Evelyn, Diary, iv. 341. Hore, Hist. Newmarket, iii. 8291. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Avon has long been famous for its trout. In 1654 Evelyn recorded 35 that he 'dined at a farm of my Uncle … 18th century, foxhunting began to gain in popularity. John Evelyn in 1654 witnessed a two-mile course from the … inf. Mr. E. H. Perkins, Marlborough. Ibid. Diary of John Evelyn, ed. E. S. de Beer, iii. 114. Aubrey, Nat. Hist. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the higher forms of sport in the diaries both of Pepys and Evelyn seems to justify the supposition that these were … hunting in it after the Restoration, as we find Pepys and Evelyn both alluding to the park as famous for horse, and … iii). Law, Hist. of Hampton Court, i, 212, 213. Ibid. Evelyn Shirley, Some Account of English Deer Parks, 40. Law, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Memoirs of Samuel Pepys (ed. Lord Braybrooke), i, 131. Evelyn, Diary (ed. 1902), i, 345. Cf. London Past and …
Survey of London
… the garden was entirely closed e though in 1658 John Evelyn was again able to "collation" there. There was at … for the ladies and gallants at this season." Diary of John Evelyn, 10th May, 1654. A letter of Viscount Conway dated …
Old and New London
… entering the City. These fields, according to Pepys and Evelyn, were one of the places of refuge to which the poorer … as they could save from the fire of London. We read in Evelyn's "Diary," in September, 1666, that many of the poor …
Old and New London
… but was blotted out when the Seven Dials was built. Evelyn thus mentions the work in his "Diary," under date 5th … second Earl of Bristol, lived in Great Queen Street, Evelyn says (1671); his house was taken by the Commissioners …
Old and New London
… this is substantially the same chapel as that in which Evelyn so often anxiously marked the conduct of King Charles, … which we find in the "Diaries" of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn. Here, for instance, is a picture of St. James's …
Survey of London
… Pinks, pp.40, 27980 E. S. De Beer (ed.), The Diary of John Evelyn, vol. IV, 1955, p. 607: The Autobiography of Sir John …