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A New History of London
… commons in their legislative capacity. The reformation had made great progress in Germany, and secretly in England; … fine which the king remitted, was restored to liberty, and again took his place at the council 10. 1551. In the year … and though he entered Westminster, he found himself again stopped at Ludgate, and exposed to the scoffs and …
A New History of London
… received the infection; and, though many regulations were made by the magistrates to check the communication of it, … they contract as soldiers, indisposes them to return again to industry for a subsistence. These are strong reasons … now too successfully cultivated by natives, to be resigned again into alien hands. Instead therefore of reaping the …
Records of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters
… of december next [7 Aprill 1657 m d the Indentures were made void betweene the said m r & the said appntice & they …
A New History of London
… in the east. 7 176 Ditto, from Robin Hood-lane, back again, coasting the river westward, to Peterborough house, at … are brought to be buried in town. What allowance is to be made for all these and other circumstances, as the … possibility of ascertaining. Bills of mortality were first made in 1562, and in 1593, on account of great plagues then …
A New History of London
… the bridge was widened, and a handsome foot pavement was made on each side, guarded with stone balustrades. Below, two … the general conflagration in 1666; and when rebuilt, was made the parochial church for this and the parish of St. … erased; but soon after the revolution it was restored again. English Architecture, p. 99. Vid. p. 78, ante. English …
A New History of London
… cash and bullion. Considerable additions have lately been made to this edifice. All the adjoining houses on the east … which it escaped: it is a mean gothic structure, and is made more so by its untoward situation: for one of its … church: and the addition of Oteswich or Outwich has been made to distinguish this foundation from others of the same …
A New History of London
… may be collected from the song, called London Lickpenny, made by John Lydgate, a monk of Bury, in the reign of Henry …
A New History of London
… to his power, and keep the counsel of the same, &c. He was made banner bearer to the city; and in his civil capacity … 700l. was raised. What sums were farther necessary were made up out of the general fees and profits of the office, or … of Norfolk, hereditary earl-marshal, incorporated them again, and granted them all that capital messuage or house …
A New History of London
… of his mayoralty, and in the attitude he stood when he made his famous reply to the king, after his majesty had … pillars in the form of palm trees. A small inclosure is made on each side the steps by means of these pillars, which … on the outside of the rails. These enormous figures are made of pasteboard and painted in antient military dresses: …
A New History of London
… The hospitals of Bethlehem and Bridewell being made one corporation, they have the same president, … by queen Elizabeth to one Thomas Paskins, and others; and again in 1590, to William Daniel, serjeant at law, (afterward … the other end being dipped in sulphur, it might be used again. After entertaining themselves by listening to this …