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Old and New London
… by Hogarth. It was filled up in 1770, soon after the purchase of Buckingham House by the Crown. "ROSAMOND'S POND" …
Old and New London
… themselves for ever." This corporation is authorised "to purchase land, to grant leases, to have a common seal, to sue …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of Weston passed to William de Barsham, and from him, by purchase, to the family of Garneys; for William Garneys, of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… dividends of which, amounting to 20, are expended in the purchase of clothing for aged women: an annual sum of about …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Richard Taunton, in 1759, left the interest of 200 to purchase bread for labourers. Chaucer, the poet, had the …