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A New History of London
… Frederic, who had hitherto resided in Hanover, arrived at St. James's; where he was waited on by the lord-mayor, and … the like cause, became a separate parish, by the name of St. George in the East 7; and, to connect matters so near in … was made independent by the name of the parish of St. Ann's Limehouse 8; that Deptford, by means of the dock …
A New History of London
… and a manifesto to be read in which the chevalier de St. George declared his son Charles, regent of his dominions, … in great hazard of his life: at length a privateer of St. Malo, hired by his friends, took him on board September … to gain his liberty. He officiated as a jesuit priest at St. Omers until the rebellion in the year 1715, when coming …
A New History of London
… in the gulph of Mexico; and Canada, up the river St. Laurence; along the extensive sea coast between which lay … into the rights of the city in the five great hospitals St. Bartholomew's, St. Thomas's, Bridewell, Bethlehem, and Christ-church, what …
A New History of London
… the metropolis belonging to this work. Her serene highness Charlotte princess of Mecklenburg Strelitz, who had been demanded in marriage by our sovereign, arrived at St. James's palace, on the afternoon of September 8th, and … throng were so great, that the royal guests did not reach St. James's till two in the morning. The houses both in …
A New History of London
… of Brunswic Lunenburg; in the great council chamber at St. James's, by the archbishop of Canterbury: her portion … storm, the lightning attracted by the beautified spire of St. Bride's church in Fleet-street, shattered it greatly: one … country, by a promise of settling them in the islands of St. John, and Le Croix, in America. After they had been …
A New History of London
… introduction of his own writing; in which the affair of St. George's-fields was termed an horrid massacre, and the … of the hearse was a painting of the murder of Allen in St. George's-fields, on the other, that of Clarke at … of Great Britain, Patronized by his royal consort QUEEN CHARLOTTE, This HOSPITAL, For the reception of Penitent …
A New History of London
… the prison to a piece of ground belonging to the city in St. George's-fields, Southwark: for placing the Fleet-market … presented on the 7th of November to the king at St. James's, and was honoured with just as much regard as had … sheriffs, and about 100 of the commoners, went with it to St. James's. The recorder being still absent from his duty, …
A New History of London
… of this city remaining still in the crown, William de St. Michael paid to the king a fine of one hundred pounds for … 1210 summoned a parliament to meet him at his palace in St. Bride's parish, London; where he exacted of the clergy … of ground granted him in the Strand, in the parish of St. Clement's Danes, whereon to erect a forge, he rendering …
A New History of London
… in the streets after the ringing of the coverfeu bell at St. Martin's-le-grand: that all vintners and victuallers were … custos of the city, A. D. 1295, disputed with the prior of St. Bartholomew's, concerning the profits arising from the … remitted to the pope by way of exchange 11". The bishop of St. Andrews, at this time prisoner at Winchester, was allowed …
A New History of London
… into three bodies, one party hurried to the rich priory of St. John of Jerusalem (at Clerkenwell) near Smithfield, which … changed their resolution, and marched under his conduct to St. George's-fields; while Walworth and Philpot hastened to … court should be chosen by the wards fifteen days after St. Gregory, and that they should assemble at least once in a …