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A History of the County of Sussex
… Edward de St. John and Eve, having recovered in the king's court of certain manors, including Westhampnett, had …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Paul, 15th-century. ConditionGood. Secular b(2). Westhide Court, outbuilding and moat, 60 yards E. of the church. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Thomas stands at the N. corner of Kingly Street and Chapel Court, Regent Street. The walls are of brick, the E. wall is … in 18961900. The chancel-arch was re-erected in the court-yard of the Record Office, and the site of the chapel … paintings representing Faith, Hope, Charity and Justice. The hall appears to have originally had a flat …
Old and New London
… to the Catholic Church, a fair pattern to the British Court. He lived to the welfare of his country, to the honour … costume of a Roman emperor, attended by his duchess in a court-dress of the time of George I.; the English admiral, … figure, with uplifted hands, as if deprecating the justice of Heaven for the offences of this mortal state; or …
Old and New London
… at the Chapter House are to be forwarded to the Rolls' Court.' And here I may relate a story which Sir Francis … years ago the records were finally removed to the Rolls Court, and from that time the Chapter House has been left in … this, and to complain of offenders, if necessary, to a justice of the peace. And it is further ordered that if any …
Old and New London
… transactions, Westminster is the residence of the Court and the seat of the Legislature which directs and … a city; for the making of which, according to Lord Chief Justice Coke, nothing more is required than for it to be the … and is so styled in our statutes. It is observed with justice by Mr. Wood, in his "Ecclesiastical Antiquities of …
Old and New London
… London," writes Miss Lucy Aikin, in her "Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth," . . . "Henry caused his new queen … the Bath, and Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber, met in the Court of Requests. After some space, the King's heralds and … in their robes and coronets, before the King, through the Court of Requests into Westminster Hall, ascended up to the …
Old and New London
… from the low central tower. Mr. A. Wood remarks with great justice here: "That many layers of classical cornice should … well as near that of Congreve, not far from the Consistory Court. It is said by Mr. J. H. Jesse that, at her burial, a … As for Chaucer, the same author observes with much justice and beauty, "like the fabled swan, he may be said to …
Old and New London
… places were not designed to thwart or obstruct the ends of justice, but merely to protect the offender against the … to the use of this chappell (though out of the Palace Court), some distance west, in the Little Sanctuarie, a … the present Dean's Yard gate were "The Elms." Across the court ran the granary, parallel with what was the prior's …