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Old and New London
… the coronation of the sovereign, as well as its free and general circulation throughout the people, knelt together the … position. The statues, of bronze gilt, as well as the general accessories, were designed by the famous Italian … of Charles II., as the inscription sets forth, "he was General of the Dutch troop of horse, Governor of Kingston …
Old and New London
… however, are so like that no doubt the one suggested the general plan of the other. There is an excellent description … Murray under the title of "Old London." In that paper the general architect expressed his doubt as to the possibility … dignitaries of monastic buildings met to transact the general business of their order; but that at Westminster has …
Old and New London
… is the head of our great metropolis; while the suburbs in general constitute its limbs and extremities. And this is … this volume we have endeavoured to set before the reader a general outline of the history and boundaries of the City of …
Old and New London
… King of England, that now he should come and speak. And a general pardon was also read by the Lord Chancellor, and …
Old and New London
… Peter Warren, Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovel, Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote, Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Blackwood, General Lawrence, and others in both branches of the service. … now all that remains of the ancient monastic edifice. The general aspect of this structure is grand in the …
Old and New London
… protecting both debtors and criminals from arrestthe one general, and belonging to all churches; the other peculiar … in Southwark; and the neighbourhood of the Abbey. "The general sanctuary afforded a refuge to those only who had …
Survey of London
… The Westminster Lying-in Hospital, the predecessor of the General Lying-in Hospital, was established by Dr. John Leake … (Place 46a). In 1826 Brayley described it as follows The general form of the interior is that of an elongated lyre . …
Old and New London
… the mock trial, amidst a total hush." When the Attorney-General rose to recite the charges, the King put out his … Then the evidence was first opened by the Sollicitor-General, seconded by the Attorney, and concluded by Serjeant … and no human efforts could have rescued the Hall from the general conflagration, because, had the roof once caught …
Old and New London
… of the young; and Westminster formed no exception to the general rule. Tanner, in his "Notitia," tells us that there … endowed with lands and possessions, but is attached to the general foundation of the collegiate church, so far as it … that has taken place in the taste and feelings of the general public. When correctness of costume was but little …
Old and New London
… of the Gordon Riots, the King sat up with some of the general officers in the Queen's Riding House, whence … reception of the diplomatic and other official bodies, the general circle on the court list, and other persons having … our own official uniforms are splendid enough; and the new general court dress is decidedly more pleasant to the eye …