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A History of the County of Essex
… Roman dress with a child between them. A tablet to William Raikes (d. 1824) is by Sir Richard Westmacott and one to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Meeting in 1785 was directly under the influence of Robert Raikes. The children were instructed in reading for three …
Old and New London
… we may add that, on the authority of an entry in "Raikes's Journal," our National Anthem of "God save the … of the former were killed. We learn incidentally from Mr. Raikes' "Journal" that the coronation of King William IV. and …
Old and New London
… and this gratification certainly he obtained. Mr. Raikes, in commenting on this incident in his "Journal," … came over for the occasion. Shortly afterwards, Mr. Raikes happening to be breakfasting with the Duke of …
Old and New London
… Another good story is told about Downing Street by Mr. T. Raikes, in his "Diary." In the early Reform riots, a mob ran …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 8,000 enrolments in 1978. Private schools. 91 Mr. and Mrs. Raikes ran a boarding school at the Grove, Neasden, for the …
William III, 1697-8: An Act for granting to His Majesty the Su[m]m of One Million foure hundred eighty foure thousand & fifteene Pounds one Shilling eleaven Pence three Farthings for disbanding Forces paying Seamen and other Uses therein menc[i]oned. [Chapter X. Rot. Parl. 9 Gul. III. p. 2.]
Statutes of the Realm
… James Conyers Edmond Barslow Ralph Bell John Ward Robert Raikes Nathaniel Harrison George Pinkney Timothy Ford Robert …
A History of the County of Essex
… with entablature to Peter Godfrey (1742) and the heavy Raikes mausoleum (1797). A large altar-tomb in the Greek …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… years prior to the introduction of Sunday schools by Mr. Raikes, of Gloucester, to whom some attribute their origin. …