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A History of the County of Hampshire
… was made upon all the inhabitants of the town. 64 In 1628 Charles I granted the port of Yarmouth to Mary Wandisford, … the king with great magnificence. 79 The room where Charles II slept is still shown at the inn. This house was … and steps were taken to reduce it. 100 On the accession of Charles II the dismantling of castles and fortresses, begun …
Survey of London
… Baron of Kenclevin, and formerly in the occupation of Charles, Lord Howard of Effingham," and a similar entry … of Castlemaine. In June, 1662, the countess's eldest son, Charles, afterwards Duke of Cleveland, was born "at her house … Palmer "the Travailer." He was Master of the Household to Charles I. P.C.C., 453, Ruthen. Chancellor of the Order of …
Old and New London
… Ralph, first Duke of Montagu, who was a great favourite of Charles II., under whom he was twice Ambassador at the Court … progressively added. It may be observed here that in 1827 Charles Lamb, speaking of "poor condemned Montagu House," … of the present century. They were collected by Charles Towneley, Esq., who died in 1805, as we have stated …
Old and New London
… by Zucchero. Here, too, may be seen portraits of Charles II. (by Sir Peter Lely), Sir Isaac Newton, Sir Hans … the skull, and it is a curious fact, mentioned by Sir Charles Lyell, in his "Travels in North America," that in the … late Sir Gardner Wilkinson, and other travellers in Egypt. Charles Knight, in his "London," remarks that "ancient Egypt …
Survey of London
… Baron Villars and H. B. Alexander and as agent for (Sir) Charles James Freake he was already much involved in the … Pownall had prepared a scheme for letting the ground to Charles Delay of Lower Belgrave Place (now Buckingham Palace … the contractor Thomas Jackson. The other surety was Charles Richardson of Paddington, a lime merchant. The plan …
Survey of London Monograph
… Section A were presented to the Council on 25 July 1911. Charles Wall Limited won the contract with the lowest tender …
Survey of London
… where new school buildings were erected to the designs of Charles Lee. 49 The foundations of many of the buildings had … found to be 'fairly worn out'. The governors' architect, Charles Lee, feared that 'a large portion would be condemned … to the vestry with a plan of the proposed redevelopment by Charles Lee. The governors' scheme entailed demolishing most …
Survey of London
… of London and Westminster. The site was leased to Colonel Charles Herries by George, Lord Calthorpe in 1812. 46 The …
A History of the County of York
… in occupation throughout the Interregnum and the reign of Charles II. 53 In 1684, however, a fire, perhaps started … work included two fine doorways: one bears the initials of Charles I (as well as those of James I) and the upper part …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the west wall is a brass inscription recording that Bishop Charles John Ridgeway (19081919) had restored the chapel. The …