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Old and New London
… of the Palace Court, between the Clochard and the Hall gate, for his Parliament to assemble in; this he surrounded … 6th of May, 1660, Charles II. was proclaimed king at the gate of Westminster Hall, and just a twelvemonth afterwards …
Old and New London
… Count Zinzendorf, who lives over against the said gate, whilst his mansion-house at Chelsea is preparing for … in with rubble and brickwork, indicated a remnant of the Gate House Prison, memorable as having been that from which … lane leading down to the Almonry, with a hatch and wicket-gate on the left leading into Dean's Yard. On the right was a …
Old and New London
… with a handsome wall, iron-work, and a beautiful iron gate, where the duke's coronet, arms, garter, and George are …
Old and New London
… citizens of London in the days when London ended at the gate of "Lud," or, at the farthest, at Temple Bar. Stow tells … or way leading from Charing Cross unto the Sanctuary Gate at Westminster, and to all the houses, buildings, lands, …
Old and New London
… killed." At the north end of this street was the Cock-pit Gate; at the south end, the High Gate, which is shown in one of Hollar's etchings. The latter Gate House, which was taken down in 1723, was occupied at one …
Old and New London
… 1736, "will wonder, I presume, that I am for levelling the Gate House, demolishing a large part of Dean's Yard, and … in York Street, near Queen Square (now called Queen Anne's Gate), but it was closed for want of funds six years … of the Metropolitan Board of Works to "Queen Anne's Gate." It tells its own tale so far as the date of its …
Old and New London
… we have already described, we find ourselves at Storey's Gate, the entrance of St. James's Park. This gate was so called from one Master Edward Storey, the "keeper … on the spot. This fact has been doubted; but that Storey's Gate was so named after a real personage is proved by the …
Old and New London
… at Carew House in this street; and in a house near the Gate House, at one time towards the end of the last century, … James Street, which extends from York Street to Buckingham Gate, is so called from its vicinity to the Park. On the west …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… turned balusters, and newel posts with round heads. The gate opening into the garden has stone posts, probably … House, at Weston Manor, 550 yards N.E. of the church, and Gate-posts in the grounds. The House consists of a small … solid frames with metal casements and leaded glass. The Gate-posts are possibly of c. 1700; one pair stands at the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… The gateway, by the S.E. angle of the house, and the S. gate (Plate 37) of the garden have square piers with moulded …