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Old and New London
… wore gilt armour and a plumed helmet, and bore a pole-axe in his hands. On St. Thomas's Eve a parliament was held, …
Survey of London
… of White's Row, carpenter; a James Free man of St. Mary Axe, builder; Samuel Hetherington Hurt of Whitechapel Road, …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
Old and New London
… "Lord, into thy hands I commend my spirit!" and the heavy axe fell. It was while Lady Jane and the Princess Elizabeth … replied Wyat; "that which I now say is true." And the axe fell. The Courtney mentioned above was nearly all his … Plot) was imprisoned in the Tower, and perished under the axe on Tower Hill. When the rabble insulted him, Stafford …
Old and New London
… can trace the progress of weapons from the rude flint axe of the early Briton to the latest rifle that science has …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
Survey of London
… the corner of Downing Street was an alehouse, known as The Axe and Gate, which, it was thought "by the noise of company … the facts. Crown Lands Entry Book U. 6, p. 218. Namely The Axe and Gate public-house, No. 2, and the King's Head … seem that the original No. 2 had been combined with The Axe and Gate. Shown on the plan of 1749 (Plate 106). These …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… tide. 56 The symbol of office of the House officer was his axe with which he could cut the cables of offending ships. In …
A Survey of London
… sword, & cast it to the ground, then the Esquier tooke his axe, & smote many blowes on the knight, and made him let fall his axe, and brake vp his vmber three times, and would haue smit … fought valiantly, but at the last, the point of the pole axe of the Lord Scales entered into the side of the Bastardes …
Old and New London
… Capitolo, at Colognea shield, with a pair of compasses, an axe, and a dray, or truck, with goats for supporters. "In a …
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