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Old and New London
… his duchess) 'should come to be Duchess of Albemarle.'" Aubrey says that the mother of this low-born and low-bred … fame, Of five women barbers That lived in Drury Lane?" As Aubrey published his "Lives" as early as 1679, he is probably …
Old and New London
… of Roxana, in the Siege of Rhodes, who fell a victim to Aubrey de Vere, the last (and most unworthy) Earl of Oxford …
Old and New London
… marked by a monument of white marble. "His grave," says Aubrey, "was about ten feet deepe or better, walled up a good …
Old and New London
… dedicated his "Titles of Honour." Selden, according to Aubrey, had chambers in these pleasant riverside buildings, …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… Bishop Richard de Luci ( d. 1179). Earl Albericus (Aubrey de Vere, created Earl of Oxford soon after 1142; d. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as well as the collections of Sir William Dugdale and John Aubrey. 377 The building also provided a place where …
Survey of London
… century. The Manor of Abbots Kensington In c. 1100 Aubrey de Vere, who was lord of the manor of Kensington, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Stumpe was a second-generation clothier, if we may believe Aubrey. 250 He must already have built up a flourishing …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… holding 3 carucates which had formerly been held of Earl Aubrey. 37 There is no evidence to suggest that Roger's fee …
The Environs of London
… in 1759; and Mrs. Elizabeth Jennings, who died in 1779. Aubrey 8 mentions also that of Deputy Joseph Scriven, who …
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