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Survey of London
… a letter of August in that year 534 the Earl, writing from France to the Duke of Richmond, offered 'my hows' to the Duke … 'my debts pres me soe'. This was more probably a house in France, where the Earl was ambassador in 1667 and 1669, than …
Survey of London
… compliance with these orders was followed by his flight to France and his attainder on 20 August. 209 In the following …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… is a large cartouche of the royal Stuart arms impaling France and flanked by a rose and a thistle; in the middle of …
Old and New London
… brave woman, Philippa of Hainault, wife of that terror of France, Edward III. She founded a chantry and gave houses in … of Exeter, his duchess, and sister. This duke fought in France in the wars of Henry VI., and died in 1447. He was …
Survey of London
… parishes, one on the site of Vandon's Almshouses in Petty France to accommodate the 'casual poor', and a much larger … of 1854 that Kensington was healthier than Petty France, there were problems in having two establishments … 1875 In June 1874, one of the Guardians, John Frederick France, of 2 Norfolk Terrace, Bayswater, 93 a member of the …