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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… father of Lord-Keeper Coventry; Dr. Butler, author of Hudibras, was clerk to a subsequent Mr. Jeffries, and is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Worcestershire, and editor of a splendid edition of Hudibras, lies buried here. A chapel of ease stood on the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… while Brentford fair was mentioned in Samuel Butler's Hudibras of 1663. The old market house was replaced c. 1850 … Norden, Spec. Brit. 16. Canham, Brentford, 6; S. Butler, Hudibras, ed. J. Wilders and H. de Quehen (1973), 2nd pt. …
Old and New London
… book, Isaak Walton's "Complete Angler," and Butler's "Hudibras," that wonderful mass of puns and quibbles, pressed …
Old and New London
… never left the room till he had quoted ten distiches from "Hudibras" and told long stories of a certain extinct man …
Old and New London
… and early medium, Lilly the astrologer, the Sidrophel of "Hudibras." This rascal, who supplied the King and Parliament …
Old and New London
… cabbageone reported 300 feet high." The author of "Hudibras," who died in 1680, attacked the Royal Society for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… ordered to be passed to, accordingly Samuel, author of Hudibras, note by Butterfield, Henry, wood merchant, note by …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of History of the Church of Scotland, by John Spotswood Hudibras, by Samuel Butler the third and last part of … Samuel, draft grant to, of exclusive right of reprinting Hudibras Thomas, D.D., minister at Southampton, letters of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Sir Rich. Huddleston, And., petition of Capt. Wm. Major "Hudibras," Hudson, Eliz. letter of petitions of Michael, sen. …