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A New History of London
… its name from its filthy condition and the number of dead dogs cast into it. But this ditch has long been filled up and …
A New History of London
… for want of an endowment continues unconsecrated. Isle of Dogs. Poplar marsh is a large peninsula, almost three miles … It is more generally known by the name of the Isle of Dogs, from the great noise made by the king's hounds that were kept there during the residence of the royal …
Calendar of Border Papers
… of the which he did gyve the King two, and twelfe hounds, which the king tooke to Fawklande withe him. Theis …
Calendar of Border Papers
… his own men, thence to Etell, where he got two couple of hounds, and home the same night. On Friday the 25 th he … that night. Next day having got four or five couple of hounds among them, he returned to Scotland. If I had known …
Calendar of Border Papers
… and Johnston's promises, kept in chains, and fed like dogs most inhumanly: so this complaint seems but to hinder …
Calendar of Border Papers
… to him, presumed to present to him 3 or 4 couple of hounds "for the hayer," requesting his royal commands to his …