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Old and New London
… distinguished by a series of eight pilasters), stands Shaftesbury or Thanet House, one of Inigo Jones's fine old … political intriguer, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, the hated "Achitophel" of Dryden, of whom it was … anticipatory of his "Peveril of the Peak," says of Shaftesbury "Being heir to a plentiful fortune, a Member of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… festoons of fruit and flowers. (6) Ironmongers' Hall, in Shaftesbury Place. Aldersgate Street, is a modern building; …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… A Cistercian house was established at Lulworth Park, Dors., in 1794, but in 1817 the monks of Lulworth returned to …
A History of the County of Dorset
… Peter de Manley that he had committed the abbey of Shaftesbury to the prior of Wareham during a vacancy, and …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Ashley, Anthony (Ashley Cooper) 1st Lord (cr. Earl of Shaftesbury 23 April 1672) Chancellor of Exchequer 13 May …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Aug. 1861 (Adm. 12/666). Res. 5 Aug. 1861 (Adm. 12/698). Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley (Cooper) 1st Earl of Commissioner …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Parliamentary Secretary (Glyn) 24 Dec. 1868 (ibid. 344-5). Shaftesbury, Earl of see Ashley, Anthony Lord Sharpe, John …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Ashley, 2nd Bart. (cr. Lord Ashley 20 April 1661; Earl of Shaftesbury, 23 April 1672) Commissioner ( Trade) 7 Nov. … Seymour, Edward Member 12 March 1675 (PC 2/64 p. 395). Shaftesbury, Earl of see Cooper, Sir Anthony Ashley Sharp, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to the conviction of trade unionists from Tolpuddle (Dors.). The promoters were brought to trial at Stafford in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hindon and S. divisions of Wilts, 7 miles (E. by N.) from Shaftesbury; containing 263 inhabitants. This parish takes …