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Old and New London
… writer places it on Tower Hill. For ourselves we can only say that we have not been able to verify the assertion. … any church here previous to that built by Sebert, is, to say the least, most doubtful; and at the time when he erected … boundaries of the fair city of which we have so much to say presently in detail, we may state briefly that on the …
Old and New London
… up audible prayers for his eternal welfare." Strange to say, among the residents in this street at the time was … of the body was to be effectedan offer which, I need not say, I gladly accepted. Accordingly, on the afternoon of the …
Old and New London
… he had commenced in 1768 at Rome. We shall have more to say about this collection when we come to the British Museum. … and that induced the Spanish ambassador, Gondomar, to say to his royal mistress, after his return from London, and …
Old and New London
… and Le Notre have it not to give." It is difficult to say to what omission Pope here makes special allusion. Le … been often told, and told as having happened here: we may say of it certainly, " Si non e vero, e ben trovato." It may … day, possibly the types encountered are more distinct. We say at the present day, because formerly the gayest of the …
Old and New London
… ago. Those who knew the inn down to a very recent date say that in the back parlour there was a picture of a jolly … and partly in that of St. James's: we shall have more to say of it in a subsequent chapter. At the garden wall, on the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and it was presumably from the same mill that William de Say in the 12th century granted tithes, in corn and fish, to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… by Robert de Romilly, and in the 12th by William de Say. 71 It later passed to Geoffrey FitzPeter, Earl of Essex …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… by her granddaughter Genevieve (d. 1480), wife of William Say, 12 and the heirs on Say's death in 1529 were the descendants of Elizabeth Cheyne, …