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Old and New London
Survey of London
… Court 24 or Whalebone Court 25 through which was the passage to the Hall, the Chapel and the water-gate. The … is obvious. 26 The Great Hall. On the south side of the passage leading to Whitehall Stairs, at the west end, was the … about 70 feet long to the "screens," behind which was the passage which led to the buttery and great kitchen, and also …
Survey of London
… to a "window" which was enlarged to allow of the King's passage. Where exactly this special exit was is a question …
Survey of London
… proposed to give up 4 feet throughout to enable the passage, "which at present is strait & inconvenient," to be … The Board of Works now intervened with a proposal that the passage should be widened to 15 feet, and that the remainder … to His Majestys Offices & the Public to have a wider Passage," made the further suggestion that the whole of the …
Old and New London
… Brackenbury to Lord Talbot, in which occurs the following passage, illustrative of Queen Elizabeth's love of her … it was little thought that James was constructing a passage from it for his son and successor, Charles I., to the … Herbert (who attended the king to the last), that "a passage was broken through the wall by which the king passed …
Old and New London
… Bradshaw. This account is corroborated by the following passage in a work entitled "Oliver Cromwell and his Times," …
Old and New London
… by the Messrs. Nichols at their office in Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street. As far back as 1792, the writers in …
Old and New London
… murdered son. King's Gate was converted by Henry into a passage connecting Whitehall with the park, the tennis-court, … mind of Inigo Jones ever produce such sameness." On this passage Dr. Croly remarks in a note on Pope's "Windsor … would appear, however, to be negatived by the following passage in the "Autobiography of Sir John Bramston," …
Old and New London
… and offices, and two wings. The central archway forms a passage to St. James's Park, through which Her Majesty passes …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… screen and moulded post dividing it from the adjoining passage; the fireplace itself is an early 18th-century …
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