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Old and New London
… numerous than the females; 13, swallow; 14, martin; 15, swift, only once or twice; 16, pied wagtail, not unfrequent, … whom Gay calls, "Dear Prior, beloved by every muse." Swift and Prior were very intimate, and the latter is … mentioned in the "Journal to Stella." "Mr. Prior," writes Swift, "walks to make himself fat, and I to keep myself down: …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the queen's bench, was a native of the place. Dean Swift, when a child, resided with his attendant in a house in …
Old and New London
… dingy lane, now only awakened by the quick wheel of the swift newspaper cart or the ponderous tires of the sullen …
Statutes of the Realm
… John Blurton Edward Cooksey senior James Higgons Samuell Swift John Handy Thomas Smith senior Nicholas Baker. For the …
Statutes of the Realm
… James Higgens Thomas Bearcroft Phillip Bearcroft Samuell Swift John Handy Nicholas Baker Gentlemen. For the County of …
Statutes of the Realm
… Wilde Phillip Bercroft of the Parish of St Swithen Samuell Swift Edward Cookesey James Higgons John Handy Thomas Smith …
William and Mary, 1691: An Act for Granting an Aid to Their Majesties of the Sum[m]e of Sixteene hundred fifty one thousand seven hundred and two pounds eighteen shillings towards the Carrying on a Vigorous Warre against France. [Chapter V. Rot. Parl, pt. 3.]
Statutes of the Realm
… Savage junior Robert Wyld Charles Cocks Esquires Samuel Swift Philipp Bearecroft of the Parish of Saint Swithen …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… for making an assault upon, and dangerously wounding, John Swift, marshal and keeper of the prison in the Savoy, and …