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Old and New London
… presenting a liberal freewill offering to the king on his accession. Richard had issued a proclamation prohibiting all …
Old and New London
… or nothing about the school attached to it; but on the accession of Queen Elizabeth the Abbey underwent yet another … old dormitory, whilst those of other years celebrate the accession of George III.; the birth of his eldest son, … metropolis has operated to its disadvantage so far as the accession of boarders or "oppidans" is concerned. Whilst the …
Old and New London
… the building, Buckingham House was not occupied until the accession of Queen Victoria. It was at first intended only to … have granted the funds for an entirely new palace. On the accession of her present Majesty, several alterations and … interview with the author, whose popularity dated from her accession, whose books had entertained a larger number of her …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… of London for institution. 4 Further upheaval followed the accession of Mary, when no fewer than nine of the canons were …
Old and New London
… John Dryden, supporting himself by trade before his accession to the baronetcy as head of the family. Dudley, the …
Old and New London
… proclamation was in due course repeated by James I. on his accession to his southern throne. The fair city has numbered …
Old and New London
… even to the children of a Stuart sovereign:"Soon after his accession to the throne, the Duchess of Buckingham, a natural …