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Old and New London
… collecting just before the expected arrival of the great earthquake, which, it was prophesied vehemently, was coming … and Westminster would be visited by another and more fatal earthquake on this night, according to the predictions of a … off to Kensington, or Hounslow, or Windsor, to avoid the earthquake, reminds one of the old Duchess of Bolton, who, on …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… 1256 ( Cant. Profs. no. 192). Described to Matthew Paris earthquake which occurred at Wells on 21 Dec. 1248 ( Chron. …
A New History of London
… apprehensions of danger 19. On Thursday September 8th, an earthquake was felt at London, without doing any damage; yet …
A New History of London
… the hours of twelve and one at noon, the shock of an earthquake was felt all over the cities of London and … went greater lengths than the bishop; for as the second earthquake happened exactly four weeks after the first, he terrified the town by predicting a third and more fatal earthquake to happen at the end of four weeks after the …
A New History of London
… city seal. On the 13th of February this year, a terrible earthquake happened in London, which occasioned abundance of …
A New History of London
… he repaired for that purpose. 1580. April 6, 1580, an earthquake, which lasted but a minute, is recorded to have …
A New History of London
… round about with the terrible apprehensions of an earthquake. A second trial of the same kind was made by a …
The Environs of London
… he first saw the light, in the ever-memorable and terrible earthquake which befell that city on the first of November …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Mary's Church. In 1757, Bungay experienced the shock of an earthquake, as we learn from a London Magazine for that year. … 2 and 3 in the morning, we had a slight shock of an earthquake, preceded by a rumbling noise in the air. As it …
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