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Survey of London
… 4 feet in width, on each side, The caisson or wooden case, in which the first pier was built, contained 150 loads …
Old and New London
… the county of Chester," with bended bows ready to shoot in case of need, as in that session he intended to try several … are most full and abundant witnesses thereof." A curious case, connected at once with the Peerage and the Court, arose … indicted for the murder of Robert Clerk mentioned in the case next preceding, the king for his trial constituted …
Old and New London
… is so often made in the Old Testament. This was the case not only at Canterbury, at Winchester, and in other … during the challenge, and act as counsel to their 'men' in case there be any doubt as to the correctness of a question … afford a place of refuge for both masters and scholars, in case of an outbreak of that epidemic, setting apart for their …
Old and New London
… in almost every English household. But this was not the case half a century ago. Queen Charlotte, however, true to … be given if a like request should be refused in another case. The Queen, however, sent a request through Sir Charles …
Old and New London
… the usual place of their coronation. The same was the case under the Plantagenet sovereigns, under those of the … long before the reign of Edward the Confessor such was the case; and the statement is corroborated by the fact that the …
Old and New London
… staircases, and consists of four or five rooms, as the case may be, with a few sets of two rooms each. There are 120 … fourteen separate self-contained houses; and thus, in case of fire, limiting the damage to the division or …
Old and New London
… should be made the "centre of a beautiful scene;" in which case it would become "one of the most delightful arbours in … question the accuracy of my observation, though in the case of such a rara avis I regret that I cannot produce a …