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Old and New London
… of all sorts, but above all the 24 violins. About six o'clock at night they had dined, and I went up to my wife. And …
Old and New London
… as prevailing at Eton. On that day shortly before nine o'clock (if we may trust the statement of a writer in the Queen …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… by a cupola. This last has a square podium, containing a clock, supporting a ring of eight freestanding slender Roman … porch, the middle, which is blind, contain ing a modern clock and displaying a clock face and inscribed tablet, the upper forming a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… and remains of a similar window in the N. wall below the clock; in the W. wall is a niche (see Fittings). In each wall … mount, (1) small tablet with inscription recording gift of clock to the church in 1673 by Amy, wife of John Emerton, … at side for raising font-cover, not in use. In tower clock, 17th-century (see also Brasses); fragments of carved …
A History of the County of Hertford
… by a leaden broach spire renewed in 1865, and contains a clock with a face on the east side. Immediately below the … quoins, the flint being plastered externally. There is a clock on the south side. The former building, much of the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… at the east end recently added in old brickwork), with the clock tower and the alterations of the older straight gables … from the eighteenth century. The balustrade round the clock tower is some thirty years old, replacing an older one … and recesses including that containing the steps to the clock-tower. Here are now hung three steel mantraps which …
Old and New London
… the assassination. On the 11th of May, 1612, about seven o'clock in the evening, the two murderers came to a tavern in …
Survey of London
… materials for firing, which were discovered about nine a Clock that night, for in one of the Seats was found upon the … they would have given fire to the Basket about one a clock in the morning." 66 An organ had been used in the … dissolved at the Kinges place at Whitehall at vii of the clock at night, the Kinges Maiestie sittinge in his robes in …
Survey of London
… (a thing heretofore accounted profane) 'till 5 of the clock" on the following morning. 106 Rich died a few months … a small thing compared with what was to come. At about 4 o'clock in the afternoon of 4th January, 16978, a Dutch woman … being consumed. The fire was eventually mastered about 7 o'clock in the following morning, though even then it was …
Old and New London
… faithful attendant Herbert to bring with him his silver clock, intimated to Hacker, with a cheerful countenance, that … the hour of the day, bidding him at the same time keep the clock for his sake. The procession was a remarkable one. On … that was all he had to give them. This day, about one o'clock, he came from St. James's in a long black cloak and …