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Survey of London
… shops from the time of their erection. No. 240, with the house next to it at the corner of York Road, was in 1855 used … with boarding, erected seats for an audience, with a pent-house roof, covered with canvas, 88 and started having … which was opened in 1779 as the Amphitheatre Riding House a The entertainments consisted chiefly of equestrian …
Old and New London
… was arraigned here, bearing the marks of his stern prison-house. As the fallen Chancellor was being led out from the … convicted here of the manslaughter of Richard Coote, in a coffee-house in the Strand. Standing beside him, in the … breakfast in 'Hell.'" There was apparently another coffee-house hard by, called the "Bell," much frequented by …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… taken to Gloucester Castle. 10 In 1488 the abbot had a house in Deerhurst, called the stock house, which the bailiff of the liberty or hundred used for …
Old and New London
… removal of the SchoolDr. Goodman's House at ChiswickThe College HallThe School-roomLatin Prayers … for abolishing the college as a separate institution and house, and to turn its funds into exhibitions open to … outbreak of that epidemic, setting apart for their use his house at Chiswick. According to the Lansdowne MSS., the house …
Old and New London
… Buckingham Palace CHAPTER VI. BUCKINGHAM PALACE. ARLINGTON HOUSE, 1700. "The pillar'd dome magnific heaves Its ample … Dryden's Fondness for Mulberry TartsArlington HouseThe House originally called Goring HouseThe First Pound of Tea … Duke of BuckinghamSingular Conduct of his WidowThe House purchased by George III., and called the "Queen's …
Old and New London
… we have not been able to verify the assertion. SUFFOLK HOUSE. ( After Hollar.) Westminster appears to have been only …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… The monks of Westminster were obliged to surrender their house to the Crown in July 1559 and by charter of 21 May 1560 …
Old and New London
… on his Way to his TrialThe PlagueAncient Hostelries and Coffee housesDeath of Hollar, the EngraverDelahay StreetDuke … is shown in one of Hollar's etchings. The latter Gate House, which was taken down in 1723, was occupied at one time … Street would seem to have been at one time noted for its coffee-houses, for in the fifth edition of Izaak Walton's …
Old and New London
… and music, a museum, and a library. JUDGE JEFFREYS' HOUSE IN DUKE STREET. ( From an Original Drawing by … periodicals, were provided, besides draughts and chess; coffee and ginger-beer were supplied at cost price, no … lower room was thus left free for general conversation, coffee, or smoking; the classes, lectures, and quiet reading …