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A Dictionary of London
… 1349, and again by a plot of ground 500 ft. long by 20 broad, 24 Ed. III. (Cal. P.R. 1348-50, pp. 298 and 512). …
Old and New London
… more particularly seen in Whitechapelthat is to say, the broad street where I lived." Although the church of St. Mary, … this quarter, but it is undoubtedly bad enough. Taking the broad road from Aldgate Church to Old Whitechapel Churcha …
Old and New London
… east of the well-guarded Temple, a Carmelite convent, with broad gardens, where the white friars might stroll, and with …
Survey of London
… 97 "Then we were brought to a grass plot surrounded by broad walks below and above, enabling many persons to … to the Concave is xx inches long, and about xiij inches broad at the foot. The one edge which is upright, is the Axis … onyxes, and intaglios, especially a medallion of Csar, as broad as my hand; likewise, rare cabinets of pietra-commessa, …
Survey of London
… them & foote paces under the State, framing & setting up a broad Stage in ye middle of ye haull, making a standinge for …
Old and New London
… reduced to ashes. A purse containing one hundred broad pieces of gold was then delivered to Brandon, and he …
Old and New London
… and alleys of Spring Gardens they emerged perhaps into the broad walks of St. James's Park, between the alleys of which …
Old and New London
… little difference between them; the one Sir Thomas is as broad as the other is long." Lady Townshend's pleasantry, … it should be remarked here, was scarcely just. The "broad" Sir Thomas was a man of merit and ability, and for …
Old and New London
… have been. This is an aperture from the Cock-pit into the broad part of Charing Cross, before Whitehall Gate." We have …
Old and New London
… Gate once stood, and commands a front prospect of the broad and open thoroughfare from Charing Cross to Parliament …