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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… Additions and Corrections Additions and Corrections p. 1. The small tract, &c., that is, the "Book of the nine articles," issued at Christmas 1533, … Garcia or Garci, the one here alluded to is the celebrated poet, who, along with Boscan, is generally considered as the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Agriculture AGRICULTURE The agriculture of Middlesex has always been of special interest, though the county is small. The fact that it included London as a … browner rye, no more than fitch and tare. And further the poet notices her 'sure abode near goodly London,' the ready …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Aisholt AISHOLT Aisholt c.1838 THE ancient parish of Aisholt or Asholt lay in two parts: the larger included Aisholt village on the eastern side of … 1921 the population of the reduced parish was 60. 37 The poet and author Sir Henry Newbolt (1862-1938) lived in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… borough and market-town having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Cashio, or liberty of St. Alban's, county of … natives of the town may be enumerated Alexander Necham, a poet and scholastic divine; Sir John Mandeville, the …
Survey of London
… Albany CHAPTER XXII Albany: Stone Conduit Close Of the present buildings of Albany the 'mansion' (or Albany House) is the former Melbourne House … 1825 Butt, Charles Parker, Q.C., 18769 Byron, sixth Baron, poet, 181415 Caillard, Sir Vincent, 19004 Campbell, …
Survey of London
… Albert Memorial The memorial The Prince's statue Plates 41b, 42b, 47a In respect of the … (17821871) and the youngest was Pugin (181252). No British poet after Milton was included. Among architects omitted, as …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… in Parliament ALDERMEN OF LONDON IN PARLIAMENT. Until the Stuart period, and indeed until the Restoration, Aldermen of London were comparatively rarely … of merchants under the chairmanship of Richard Glover, the poet, and having been afterwards nominated in conjunction …
Old and New London
… ALDERSGATE STREET AND ST. MARTIN'S-LE-GRAND. Origin of the NameHistory of the Old GateIts DemolitionThe General Post OfficeOrigin of … have already said, been the residence of Milton. Here the poet came, with bag and baggage, in 1643, the year after …
Old and New London
… Aldgate, the Minories and Crutched Friars CHAPTER XXX. ALDGATE, THE MINORIES, AND CRUTCHED FRIARS. The Aldgate of 1606Brave … the whole of the house above the gate of Aldgate to the poet Chaucer, in 1374. In Aldgate all the prisoners of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Cuthbert) ALDINGHAM ( St. Cuthbert), a parish, in the union of Ulverston, hundred of Lonsdale north of the Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles … Saints and St. Peter. There is a chalybeate spring. The poet Dryden was born in the parsonagehouse, in 1631. …