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A New History of London
… The first stone of the hospital was laid in Lamb's conduit fields at the bottom of Red lion street Holborn, September … near the New river head; the New-wells in Goodman's-fields, the New-wells near the London spaw in Clerkenwell; …
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… were incorporated into a regiment, the weavers in Spital-Fields and other communities immediately formed, and even the … when the disease appeared; and the third in Cold Bath fields for patients in the natural way 18 1747. Two attempts … houses and passed the night with fearful suspence in the fields, or lay in boats on the river; the roads were so …
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… duke of Bedford's private road, Gray's-inn-lane, Cold-bath-fields, St. John's street, and Goswell street; as will appear … formerly the London Infirmary in Prescot street, Goodman's fields, was prepared for the purpose under the name of the …
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… heralds, properly attended at Saville-house in Leicester-fields, where the young king then resided, and at …
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… to come on shore, where they lay in the neighbouring fields without necessaries or covering from the heavy rains; … says he, I wear a sword!" The hardships of the Spital-fields weavers made them very riotous and gave great … of their misery carried before them, marched from Spital-fields to St. James's palace, to make another representation …
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… of his own writing; in which the affair of St. George's-fields was termed an horrid massacre, and the consequence of … was a painting of the murder of Allen in St. George's-fields, on the other, that of Clarke at Brentford; and the … for the purpose than the house hitherto used in Goodman's-fields. They pitched upon a spot on the west side of the …
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… to a piece of ground belonging to the city in St. George's-fields, Southwark: for placing the Fleet-market on the scite … lordmayor to the chief justice De Grey's in Lincoln's-inn-fields, and Mr. Oliver to lord Mansfield's chambers in … the employment of the standing army, in St. George's-fields; the granting half a million, without enquiring into …
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… a hare before dinner, and the fox after dinner, in the fields beyond St. Giles's. 1239. 1240. The king's first son … with him to give the king and prince battle in Lambeth fields; however, both parties were so nearly equal in …
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… resolution, and marched under his conduct to St. George's-fields; while Walworth and Philpot hastened to the city, … persecutors. His party was to rendezvous in St. Giles's fields; but the king disconcerted them by his vigilance: he …
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… edicts against all excesses; leading his men out into the fields every night. He sacrificed the treasurer, lord Say, … for a parliament, but assembled his army in St. John's fields, where a well calculated harangue procured him an …