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A New History of London
… was accepted; they were ordered to provide proper arms and artillery, but all of them unloaded, unless resistance should … they began to set forth in this order down Chancery-lane to Whitehall. The first that marched were twenty footmen …
A New History of London
… he advanced to Brentford, hoping to surprize the train of artillery then at Hammersmith; and finally the parliament and … without; its bulwarks were repaired and mounted with artillery, and new works added at the parts most exposed. The …
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… soon after at the desire of this committee, revived the artillery company. When Cromwel's parliament met, he was …
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… sent against them they thought proper to retreat. In Beech-lane, they killed a headborough who ventured to obstruct … to surprize the lord-mayor at Haberdasher's-hall in Maiden-lane; but not meeting with him there, they were encountered … streets to be paved; Pall-mall, St. James's-street, Hedge-lane, and from Petty France to St. James's house 5. 1662. The …
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… platforms were raised in many places, furnished with artillery; the trained bands were called out, and a general … fitted up, and a new market-place being made, at Honey-lane, to receive that formerly kept in Cheapside; these … him to St. James's. Soon after, as captain general of the Artillery company, he accepted an invitation to their annual …
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… the richness of the pageants, the full appearance of the artillery company; but particularly the royal city regiment … common-council was passed on June 21st, under Sir Thomas Lane mayor, which declared "that the right of assembling … reported that the farmers of Leadenhall, Stocks, Honey-lane, and Newgate, markets, had extorted an annual rent of …
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… a numerous train of nobility and gentry, preceded by the Artillery company, went to the house of Mr. James Eaton … Southwark, four pinnacles at St. Michael's Crooked-lane, were quite blown off: the vanes and spindles of weather … Long-Acre, Mr. Bradbury's in New-street, Shoe-lane, Mr. Taylor's in Leather-lane, Mr. Wright's in …
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… The Southwark militia, the London trained bands and artillery company, with the Westminster militia, lined the … or gate-way, fronts or lies next unto any street, lane, or public passage or place of the said city, or …
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… army under Sir John Cope, by which he gained a train of artillery, arms for his men, and an addition of honour, the … twenty of which fronted Cornhill, the rest were in Birchin-lane, Exchange-alley, George-yard, and all the avenues … 27th, the insides of two houses in Brewhouse-yard Shoe-lane, fell in, and killed seven of the inhabitants, beside …
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… and they directed the six regiments to be exercised in the Artillery ground, by divisions of four companies each day. … the duke of Bedford's private road, Gray's-inn-lane, Cold-bath-fields, St. John's street, and Goswell … people, under the guard of a detachment from the train of artillery : they then formed another procession back again to …