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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the manor, is on Wednesday; and there is a cattle-fair on May 3rd. The living is a vicarage, with that of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of whom 262 are in Westmeston hamlet. A charter for a fair on Martinmas-day was granted by Edward II. The living is … 10,000 Scotch cattle are annually brought to Brough Hill fair, whence great numbers are driven towards the rich … the Great Western railway passes within a mile. Lansdown fair, for cattle, sheep, pigs, cheese, and toys, is held on …
Old and New London
… Commonwealth, a faithful patron to the Catholic Church, a fair pattern to the British Court. He lived to the welfare of … noontide beam were born? Gone to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While, … Which proclaims 'All flesh is grass!' How the world's fair glories pass! That there is no trust in health, Youth or …
Old and New London
… the beauty of its Gothic details, and mutilated its fair proportions. The crypt below is comparatively plain, and …
Old and New London
… a glance, standing on the opposite side to where I and my fair companion were similarly occupied. The procession …
Old and New London
… strange it is to think, that these two days have held up fair till all is done, and the King gone out of the Hall, and … fruits, &c. WINES. The choicest wines brought from fair Gallia's strand; Burgundian nectar, sparkling Malvoisie, … declined any contest of that nature with one of the fair sex, and never made his appearance." Westminster Hall …
Old and New London
… in 1676, that in all probability the connection of this fair lady with Dryden was brought to an end by her retreat … style. THE THRONE-ROOM, BUCKINGHAM PALACE. "Among the fair owners of the headdresses, of feathers, blonde-lappets, …