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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… late Dangerous Plot for the Destruction of his Highness's person APPENDIX. No. 1. (Vol. i. pp. 356, 368.) A Brief … late Dangerous Plot for the Destruction of his Highness's person. The common enemy having failed in all their former … sneezed once. When the physicians and surgeons opened his head, they found he had snuffed up, through his nostrils, …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… Pieces of about fifty like Ells, the Piece at 1 l. 13 s. ob. the Ell. He saith also that Colchester Bays are … in Buying and Bailing of them, and Canvas, he had about 25 s. and for some other Labour. He confesseth when the Bays had … be set upon the Pillory in Cheapside, with a Paper on his Head, wherein shall be inscribed Words declaring the nature …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… A list of the Commons Charles II's third Parliament (1678) A LIST of the House of Commons, in King Charles IId's Third Parliament, which met March 6, 1678. A BINGTON, John … Rippon, Richard Stern, Edmund Jennings Rochester, Richard Head, John Banks Rumney, Paul Borret, Sir Charles Sedley …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… A list of the Commons James II's Parliament (1685) A LIST of the House of Commons summoned … Sir Robert Holmes, Sir William Stephens Stockbridge, John Head, Essex Stroud Newton, William Blaithwait, Thomas Done …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… & came vnto Norwytche, & nere there vnto in a wode callyd S. Nicholas wood they encampyd themselves, & aganst them was … vpp to London, as the lord chauncellor, 16 y e lord S t John, lord grete master, w t dyuerse other of y e kynges … 'Charles Gauaro', Stow; Degavaro, Wriothesley. Kynges head dore before Smithfield, where the Murther was committed. …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… September was proclamyd of goulde y e frenche crowne iiij.s. vj.d., y e halffe noble iij.s. ix.d., y e angell noble vij.s. vj.d., and y e riall xj.s. … Summary: 'for the Arrianes heresie'. Summary inserts: 'his head was set on London bridge, and'. Allhallows Barking. …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… 1553, Anno I. Regyne Marie, at vj. of y e cloke at night S. Katheryns lyghts were cryed aboute y e battylments of … y e iij. day of February, y e morow after Candelmas day, s. Thomas Wyatt, who had lyen at Grenewitche by y e space of … who lately vpon submyssyon was lett out, & one other, who [s] name I knowe not, were not appoynted to paye any fyne. And …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Blue Boar 22 which closed between 1931 and 1939. 23 Worthy's Royal hotel, later the Royal Wessex hotel, opened in the … inn was recorded as a beerhouse in 1861 26 and a baker's shop had a beerhouse attached, probably at Abbas Combe, … replaced with marble in 1864. 99 A painting of Christ's head, probably dating from the 13th century, may be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Horethorne, E. division of Somerset, 4 miles (S. by W.) from Wincanton, on the road to Blandford; … are quarried. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 9. 9. 4., and in the gift of the Rev. Thomas Fox: … on which are several beautiful waterfalls, rises at the head of the valley. A rent-charge of 163 has been awarded to …