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Old and New London
… frequent visitor to the Whitefriars Theatre. A few of his quaint remarks will not be uninteresting: "1660.By water to …
Old and New London
… A good insight into these royal escapades is given by quaint old Pepys, who, writing in his "Diary" under date …
Old and New London
… "the Rhenish Wine House of good resort," to use Strype's quaint expression, and mentioned by Prior and Montague in …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to make a little sketch of the castle, thence to the quaint old village of Chiddingstone with its old gabled, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… they should be. So I think we can be certain that that quaint person is merely making up a yarn. At the same time …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… to William Knyghtecote, mercerRoll 99 (126). The name is quaint, and only to be compared with "Little Britain" and …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… mentioned) as "Mestrevyler"; it is also found under the quaint style" mustyrd devells." From the following extract …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of that name was supposed to have given rise to the quaint title of S. Bennet "Shorhog," the name of a parish …