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A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the citizens of London which were confirmed by Henry I in the charter already referred to. 11 It is evident from … old privileges of the citizens granted to them by Henry I to hunt in Middlesex and Surrey and as far away as the Chiltern Hills. 15 In the reign of George I, 'riding on horseback and hunting with my Lord Mayor's …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… governing that sport in this country, which provided all officials, &c., and was responsible for the proper conduct of … a series of social functions, to which all competitors and officials should in turn be invited; and this was so well …
Survey of London
… extended at this date. The works accounts, 88 temp. James I, also refer to a bowling green, butts for the prince, the … a semi-public pleasure ground before the end of James I's reign. In 1620 Robert Hollowaye of London, "merchant … in the neighbourhood was in demand for the residences of officials. As will be seen from the plan inset on the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… type of EEL imported from Germany and one that the Customs officials wanted to include in the Rates, in which they were … Archive. It was applied to HEMP imported from SPRUCE (i.e. Prussia). According to the entry in the 1660 Book of …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… it is admitted, was erected before the time of king Henry I. But as the church of St. Nicholas was burnt down in 1216, … charter dated the latter part of the reign of king Edward I. No deed of foundation was shewn at the suppression; but … &c. On a table monument opposite the porch door: H. R. I. P. Car. Avison denati 9 Maii, 1770. a tatis 60. Cath. Uxor …
Old and New London
… was founded by Rayer, the jester or minstrel of Henry I. At the dissolution the fat, greedy hands of Henry VIII., … on anatomy. The great Harvey, the physician of Charles I., and the first discoverer of the circulation of the blood, … hospital for thirty-four years, and here, in 1619 (James I.), he first lectured upon his great discovery. INTERIOR OF …
Old and New London
… rise higher and be better seen than on the lower site. And I think that the position will be an important one, crowning … and forbearance was shown by the Commissioners and officials entrusted to administer that compensation; but it … stage of its existence, as even in the reign of James I. it was called "Rogues' Lane," and in our own day the very …
Old and New London
… the year 1118, by Queen Matilda, the good wife of Henry I., and that it was attached as a "cell," or subordinate … leprosy was common in the far west in his own day (James I.), and attributes it to the "disorderly eating of sea-fish … who was created a duchess in her own right by Charles I., and who died in 1669. "This monument," Mr. P. Cunningham …
Old and New London
… Braham with a bundle slung to a stick on his shoulder.] 'I have been traversing this desolate country for days with no friend to cheer me. [ Sits.] I am wearyyet no rest, no food, scarcely life. O Heaven, pity me! Shall I ever realise my hopes? [ Knocks on the table.] What ho …