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Survey of London
… positions of such rooms as the Presence Chamber, the Guard Chamber, and the Vane Room, or of galleries, such as … of the new gallery from the Banqueting House to the King's Guard Chamber (see p. 63), and in 1676 the upper part was … that he was entring the first great doore next that of the Guard Chamber, the weight of the overthronging multitude next …
Survey of London
… joyfully and graciously, going to meet them as far as the guard chamber at the head of the stairs, and being conducted … progresse into the House "If you steppe up Staires to the Guard Chamber, where His Majesties great Beefe-eaters had … "and lodged in his usual BedChamber; after which a Guard of Musqueteers were placed, and Centinels at the door …
Old and New London
… they had waited there a little while, the yeomen of the guard entered, bare-headed, clothed in scarlet, with a golden … upon the table, while the lady taster gave to each of the guard a mouthful to eat of the particular dish he had … brought, for fear of any poison. During the time that this guard (which consists of the tallest and stoutest men that …
Old and New London
… that of Cromwell, fell to the ground. The sentry on guard beneath having a natural respect for an heroic soldier, …
Old and New London
… epigram: "This place for a dial was too insecure, Since a guard and a garden it could not defend; For, so near to the …
Old and New London
… The Tilt-yard stood a little to the south of "the Horse Guard Yard," adjoining the north gate of King Street; having … Office, attended by a party of the Yeomen of the Guard, distributed to seventyfive poor women and seventy-five … the ceremony, consisting of a party of the Yeomen of the Guard, one of them carrying on his head a large gold dish, …