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Old and New London
… and Cranmer, and Sir Philip Sidney, and Lord Chancellor Bacon, and multitudes of others that offer themselves to the … Cowper makes the following allusion to it in "The Task:" "Bacon there Gives more than female beauty to a stone, And … eloquence to marble lips." The monument was designed by Bacon, who also erected the cenotaph to the same statesman in …
Old and New London
… 1,610 chickens; 520 fowls for stock (hens); 1,730 lbs. of bacon; 550 lbs. of lard; 912 lbs. of butter; 84 hundred of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and cups, and supplied bean pottage, and probably cheese, bacon, and cider. 8 In 1302 a fisherman and a gooseherd were … of wheat, beans, and peas. Garden beans, vetches, bacon, butter, cheese, and malt were also produced or … and pigs totalled over £110, and some butter, cheese, and bacon were produced for market. In 1677 lard, hops, and eggs …
A Dictionary of London
… lines, in Farringdon Ward Without (O.S. 1848-51, and Bacon, 1912). "Meal Yard" (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799). In the …
A Dictionary of London
… Barnard's Inn, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Bacon, 1912). "White Horse Inn "there in Lockie, 1810. Site …
Old and New London
… 27th of June, before Mr. Justice Yelverton. Sir Francis Bacon, the Solicitor-General, did what he could to save the … blemish he had received thereby. The Solicitor-General (Bacon), in his speech, took the opportunity of fulsomely … produce them to justice." Mr. Justice Yelverton, though Bacon had altogether taken the wind out of his sails, summed …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to answer well 13. Began soup tureen and began a piece of bacon. Very cold and snowing slightly. No news. Lord Russell …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… they were in ages gone by. I have been lately reading Lord Bacon's essays and find that I cannot continue reading them …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… evening I also heard that Messrs Fitch and Co, the large bacon merchants, were under the necessity of suspending …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the effigy of a knight in armour, and a fine monument by Bacon to the memory of James Marwood, Esq., a liberal …