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Old and New London
… the Prince of Wales, when Prince Regent, soon after the battle of Waterloo, attended "the Play" one evening, and was …
Old and New London
… from America some large and striking photographs of the battle-fields of the Civil War, and the Queen, having heard …
Old and New London
… elderly gentleman, who seems to anticipate the loss of the battle, as also does his fat neighbour on the left, while a …
Old and New London
… and WhitelockOliver GoldsmithPeace Rejoicings after the Battle of WaterlooAlbert Smith's Description of St. James's … were first occupied by troops in the year before the battle of Waterloo. In the Military Chapel, which was opened …
Old and New London
… previously, some "1,200 Scotch prisoners, taken at the battle of Worcester," were interred; for in the accounts of … and retirement. The actual butts were removed before the battle of Waterloo, and the name of "The Butts" has almost … Walk.'" Tothill Fields, in the days of trial by wager of battle, was the place where the judges sat in all the majesty …
A History of the County of Somerset
… spoken to a crowd at Penzoy pound a few days before the battle of Langport in 1644, and Fairfax mustered his army at Penzoy after the battle on his way to Bridgwater. 16 The battle of Weston, later known as Sedgemoor, between the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WHATLINGTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Battle, rape of Hastings, E. division of Sussex, 2 miles (N. by E.) from Battle; containing 279 inhabitants. The surface is … fine views. The village is situated on the old road to Battle, and the new road from Sedlescomb to St. Leonard's …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the upper part consists of one long panel representing a battle scene with cavalry and artillery. The whole work is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Northumbria, in fulfilment of a vow made prior to the battle of Winwidfield, in which he defeated and killed Penda, …
Survey of London
… a most unenviable reputation. 216 When Monmouth, after the battle of Sedgemoor, was brought to London, he was kept for a …