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Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… in 1717. On the west side, there are slaughter-houses and beef-shops, for the convenience of the shipping. The townwall …
Old and New London
… booth it is the chief, We'll entertain you with a slice of beef.' Another cries, 'Here, master, they but scoff ye; Here … Half-way House,' 'the Bear Gardenshire Booth,' 'the Roast Beef Booth,' 'the Music Booth,' 'the Printing Booth,' 'the …
Old and New London
… after which he was plentifully regaled "with a chine of beef, grand dish of fowle, gammons of bacon, dried tongues, … The present airs are "God save the Queen," "The Roast Beef of Old England," "Rule Britannia," and the 104th Psalm. …
Old and New London
… Bellamy privilege of feeding the House of Commons with beef is to be withdrawn, unless the honourable gentlemen are …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in a dish. 300 Hams. 300 Tongues. 220 Dishes of Boiled Beef. 220 Dishes of Roast Beef. 220 Meat Pies. 220 Fruit Pies, and 220 Joints of Roast …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… set out a considerable Fleet, and we could not now lay in Beef, Pork, &c. That when we were engaged in a War, the Dutch … ago (tho' the Season was too far advanced to lay in Beef, and it would stink) was admitted to be a Mistake, for …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… supplying the Forces in the Island of Minorca with Salt Beef, over and above the Six-pence per Man per Week, sropp'd … 10 l. On every Gallon of Vinegar, 2 d. Rum, 4 d. Barrel of Beef, 10 s. of Cyder from Northern Colonies, 10 s. Gallon of … Blubber, 5 s. Pork, 1 l. 10 s. Cranberries, 10 s. Cwt. of Beef, 10 s. of brown Biscuit, 1 s. 3 d. of white ditto, 2 s. …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… of 1669, a suit of livery worth 36 and bread, beer and beef when in attendance. James II reduced the number of …
Old and New London
… MenagerieThe Elephant "Chunee"The Lyceum TheatreThe Beef-steak ClubExeter HallThe Adelphi TheatreMaiden Lane and … in a term. And for twenty years together he gave yearly in beef, bread, and money at Christmas to the poor of … sham Yeoman of the Guard, stationed outside (like the Beef-eaters at the Tower), to invite the passers-by to step …
Old and New London
… of their votes. "Having ate heartily of boiled beef, with some roasted pigeons and asparagus, he drank his …