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Old and New London
… ventilation of the House of Commons is carried out on Dr. Percy's principle; the fresh warm air passing upwards through … cracked. Its real state was at once investigated by Dr. Percy, who reported that it was "porous, unhomogeneous, …
Survey of London Monograph
… a campaign, initiated in 1920 by the Progressive Member, Percy Harris, for the reinstatement of the 'Public Hall', …
Old and New London
… other members of the nobility buried here were Henry Lord Percy, Earl of Northumberland, who died in this town in 1537, …
Old and New London
… Bishop's Place; it is said to have been the residence of Percy, Earl of Northumberland, when he wrote the memorable …
Old and New London
… It does honour to the good sense of our nation, as Bishop Percy remarks, that whilst all Europe was captivated by the … though now rendered popular by its being placed by Bishop Percy in his "Reliques," was first printed from an ancient … Tottenham, by Bedwell, Oldfield, and Dyson, as well as in Percy's "Reliques of Ancient Poetry." Before quitting …
Old and New London
… It was in this lodging that the poet received a visit from Percy, then busily engaged in collecting material for his …
Survey of London
… of No. 9 Kensington Square (16937), was the widow of Percy Kirke, colonel of the ironically named Kirke's Lambs …
Survey of London
… nephew and heir, Philip Elias Turst, described as of Percy Street, St. Pancras, esquire. 2 Apart from his … of Edward Gibbon, ed. J. E. Norton, vol. I, 1956, p. 303. Percy A. Scholes, The Great Dr. Burney, vol. II, 1948, pp. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… John de Litherland was in 1404 pardoned for a share in the Percy rising; he appears on the Recognizance Rolls of Ches. …