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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Laverton made many benefactions to the town, 31 and rose to an eminent public position, becoming a Justice of the … Leigh (1,475). The population of the ancient parish rose steadily until 1841 when it was 7,588, although between … from 1,420 to 1,380. Westbury town, on the other hand, rose to 3,631. In 1851 the population of the ancient parish …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of the window. The tracery-lights contain sun, moon, Tudor rose and pomegranate and angels with the instruments of the … shield-of-arms, and the date 1644, another with a heraldic rose, and four of German workmanship with the following … panel of the end and middle bays is a large circular rose of modelled plaster. Over the apse is a coffered …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
Old and New London
… shields emblazoned with the devices of Henry VII.the rose, portcullis, fleurde-lis, &c. Over these angels are rows … of painted or diapered glass, having in every pane a white rose, the badge of Lancaster, or an [H], the initial of the … resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious followers …
Old and New London
… night-song, after which there was silence. The monks rose two hours after midnight to say office; and every week …
Old and New London
… state, fell in ascending the steps; "whereupon Her Majesty rose from her seat, extended her hand to him to kiss, and … those of the youthful maiden Queen herself, who quickly rose to go towards him as by a feminine instinct, the latter …
Old and New London
… the colonnade and the point of the roof is a beautiful "rose window," which was rebuilt in the year 1722. A great … at the beginning of the present century, and the great rose window on that side was rebuilt in the year 1814. All … being only a shoemaker's son; but he nevertheless rose to a high and honourable position in the State. He was …
Old and New London
… trial, amidst a total hush." When the Attorney-General rose to recite the charges, the King put out his cane, and …
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