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Old and New London
… called Limehouse, a mile distant from Ratcliffe. In Dryden's miscellaneous poems, Tom, one of the characters, …
Survey of London
… fire on 25 January 1671/2. The Playhouse of 1674 Although Dryden, in his prologue for the opening performance, … As to the decorations of the auditorium, a reference in Dryden's firstnight epilogue to 'the Poets' Heads' is perhaps …
Survey of London
… Catholic. He was Viceroy of Ireland in 17003. Patron of Dryden, and the "Hushai" of Absalom and Achitophel. He died …
Old and New London
… the better." So also in The Rehearsal, written to satirise Dryden, we find the following dialogue, the drift of which is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… by most subsequent workers (e.g. a plan by Sir Henry Dryden in the Dryden Collection in the Northampton Public Library and Arch. … side of the church under the porch (Ms notes by Sir Henry Dryden in Northampton Public Library; The Antiquary, 8 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… indebtedness in his interpretations to Sir Henry Dryden, bart., F.S.A., and to Mr. Joseph Gillow. 'Dec. 1 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… (23) Inigo Jones, (24) Sydenham, (25) Milton, (26) Dryden, (27) Locke, (28) Tillotson, (29) Addison, (30) Pope, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… refitted the choir of St. Mary's, and was complimented by Dryden in an Oxford prologue. His extensive building … encyclopaedist, Samuel Parker, a prominent nonjuror, and Dryden's absurd rival, Elkanah Settle, 'the City poet'. …
The Environs of London
… Sir William Humble. Lady Frances Whitmore's epitaph, by Dryden. Pope's two monuments. On the south side of the altar, … marble, on the pedestal of which is an epitaph written by Dryden in memory of Lady Frances Whitmore 81, who died in …
Old and New London
… sufficiently artistic to admit of degrees of skill. Thus Dryden remarks:"A man may be capable (as Jack Ketch's wife … the following year he is thus mentioned in the epilogue to Dryden and Lee's "Duke of Guise:" "Lenitives, he says, suit …