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Old and New London
… parish, and another to that of St. Nicholas. Dr. Charles Burney, the Greek scholar and critic, whose large classical …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 155. 13 Mary Delany (17001788), friend of Swift and Fanny Burney, was born at Coulston. She was the daughter of Bernard …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the first, Paston, and Mauteby; the second, Manteby, and Burney of Redeham; the third, Mauteby, and the Lord Loveyn, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… no sooner done, than they slew him, and so made away for Burney, as is thought. The loss of the General created so …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… Lincoln. The complete French text is known only from BL, Burney Mss. 277, f.5v; a French version of the first article …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… a letter from my Lords for the sending home of John Burney, wherein he has conferred with Mr. Fitzwilliams' …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Militia troops and Captain of one of the said troops; John Burney as Lieutenant to Sir Robert Kemp's troop; Nevill …
Survey of London
… its association, according to Faulkner, 1 with Dr. Charles Burney. The house, which is of late 18thcentury date, was … of the name of Weigall. Biographical notes. Dr. Charles Burney was the second son of Charles Burney, the celebrated musician and historian of music. He …
Old and New London
… three different persons together to myself and Martin Burney [a bibulous nephew of Madame d'Arblay's and a great … powers of ventriloquism, bodily and mental; and Burney said (such was the vividness of the scene) that when … off his coat to eat beef-steaks on equal terms with Martin Burney. "Then there was C., who, from his slender neck, …
Old and New London
… to the quaintness of the orthography. . . . . "Captain Burney muttered something about Columbus, and Martin Burney hinted at the Wandering Jew; but the last was set … piquet at the other end of the room, whispered to Martin Burney to ask if Junius would not be a fit person to invoke …
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