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Old and New London
… at "the tallow-chandler's under the blind arch in Petty France; his two translators sharing a bed together; and … the Bishop of Norwich and the Archbishop of York in Petty France. Peterborough House, near the Horseferry, …
Old and New London
… far as Orchard Street. Very few houses were then built in Petty France (now York Street); a few detached residences … of the Broadway, was formerly known by the name of "Petty France." There were two districts in this locality with foreign names, says Widmore"Petty Calais," where the woolstaplers principally resided; …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… School Lane near the main road. 66 A police station with a petty sessions court was built at the junction of the main …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1837. The magistrates of the North riding hold petty-sessions here every Tuesday and Saturday; a court of …
Old and New London
… the Lord Mayor and aldermen, and are, for the most part, petty pilferers, misdemeanants, vagrants, and refractory …
Survey of London
… the site of Downing Street) and Charing Cross, as well as Petty Calais 10 and lands lying next to and intermingled with …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… (nickname of), King of Naples, has by various acts of petty tyranny and impertinence to foreign states provoked us … out of it, leaving the aforesaid tyrant to continue the petty acts of tyranny. Is the power of England declining? I …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… courts; and the number of cases of the latter, chiefly petty misdemeanors, are very few. The burgh is associated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with jurisdiction over the registration-district of Wigan; petty-sessions for the county take place every Friday, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… here, in which various kinds of fossils are to be found. Petty-sessions are held monthly. There are fairs for cattle, … of Wigton. The county magistrates hold a petty-session every month; and constables are appointed at …