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Old and New London
… to be witness to his disgrace; for, instead being discharg'd, he was compell'd to put in bail to the action. It seems the debt was but 50, and all the debts he ow'd did not amount to 300, which still renders the crime more …
Survey of London
… Lady 84n. b Curl, Thomas 56 b Cutler and Macnaughton 78n. D Dagge, Henry 5, 76 c Daguerre, Dominique 56 Daly's Theatre … Inn Fields Theatre Dumont, Gabriel-Martin 86, 87, 88 D'Urfey, Thomas 42 E Eliason, Edward 25 Ellerman Property … Theatre, Haymarket see Queen's Theatre Kinnaird, Hon. D. 23 Kirk, William 34 Knight, Robert 74n., 111 Koenig, Bruce …
Survey of London
… and Bury Byfield, George 901 Campbell, Colin 80 Care, W. D. 204, 206 Carpenter, R. C. 159 Cates, Arthur (Surveyor of … 237, 239, 240 Martin, see Treadwell and Martin Martin, G. D. 315 Mather, Andrew 220 Matthew, Robert 248 Matthews, see … 264 Witherington, Walter S. 320 Wood, Douglas 343 Wood, J. D. 343 Woodward, William 270, 31920, 450, 485, 489 Woodward …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… which Graffigni, a Frenchman said to be recommended by d'Alembert and Helvetius, opened with the support of Bute and … Purcell's Dido & Aeneas was first performed, and in 1690 D'Urfey, after living in the school, wrote Love for Money, or … of Lond. ii. 30-31; Lysons, Collectanea (B.M.) i. 24; D.N.B.; Pepys, Diary, ed. H. B. Wheatley, iii. 138-9 and …
Survey of London
… 66. Ibid., 1786/3/477. 67. Ibid., 1801/3/3802. 68. D.N.B. 69. M.L.R. 1780/2/498. 70. Ibid., 1782/4/271, … of the House of Commons, 16601850, 1954, p. 77; D.N.B. 73. The Letters of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, ed. … vii, p. 98. 103. P.C.C., 692 Vaughan. 104. Ibid., 1855/50; D.N.B. 105. The Times, 18 March 1856. 106. P.R.O., KB …
A Dictionary of London
… Row, West Smithfield Near the Bars. Mentioned in d'Urfey's "Ancient Song for Bartholomew Fair." Probably the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Minervae, a courtly academy which Sir Francis Kynaston (d. 1642) proposed to move from his London house into the … Chelsea College. 13 The lexicographer Adam Littleton (d. 1694) opened a school in Chelsea where he practised a new … 20 on one occasion with an epilogue written by Thomas D'Urfey and spoken by the earl of Clanricarde's daughter Lady …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… residence of the next master, Mr. W. Walker. In 1910 Mr. D. D. Bulger became master; and hounds were kennelled at Pursley … Sporting Magazine for 1795. The hunt was ridiculed by Tom D'Urfey in his Pills to purge Melancholy; but as late as 1822 …
Old and New London
… Who declared t'other day, in a superfine passion, He'd cut me and bring the old king into fashion." Such attacks … Mrs. Oldfield, Addison, Vanbrugh, Steele, Rowe, Tom D'Urfey, Dr. Garth, Kneller, Harley, Mr. Markam, Mrs. Manley, … in his "Trivia:" "Thus was of old Britannia's city bless'd Ere pride and luxury her sons possess'd; Coaches and …
Survey of London
… when he visited France in 1665, and St. Albans 'had us'd him with all Kindness and Indulgence imaginable'. 9 Wren … 14 Richard Hayburne, carpenter, 15 and Jonathan Wil(l)cox, d carpenter (see page 33). Story and Wilcox both worked under … and plumber's work on the spire, amounting to 703 12 s. 1 d., were agreed in the same month, February 1686. 43 The …