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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… thus differs from the previous volumes of the Commission's Inventories. The pre-eminent position of the Abbey as an … These factors have led us to alter the arrangement of matter, and require a few words of explanation. In addition … expressly for the Commission and reproduced by His Majesty's Stationery Office, whose work, I think, deserves special …
Survey of London
… and not be afraid of trouble.' (Henry Cole, 1866) 'There's nothing like trying'. (Francis Fowke, 1860) Despite the … its secretary, Henry Cole, the ideas of the Prince's circle issued in a 'school' of applied design that forms an … hardly dealing with sentiment. It was necessary to be very matter of fact in training artisans to be accurate in …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Heylin in 1637 (Photograph: Richard Cust) The notary's mark of Humphrey Jones on the depositions taken from Chaloner's witnesses in January 1638 (By permission of the Chapter of … the lease... notwithstanding Mr Challoner upon a sudden matter that he had kept Mr Heilin in hand about a quarter of …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Monday, 2 [o']clock, Court of Wards. Mr. [Richard] Godfrey's bailiff arrested. To have the under-sheriff [of Kent] sent … place. Magdalen College. Tuesday next. [Sir Edward] Engham's bill. Desire to see the bonds. Submission to the award. To … committee, to draw heads first. SIR EDWARD COKE. The matter agreed on already; to be given after the public …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… and due debts. MR. [RALPH] WHITFIELD. That the Duchy Court's power may be reserved. MR. SOLICITOR. That this may extend … Heyman are added to the committee for perusing the Clerk's Book; and they to peruse the Clerk's Book last Parliament … exceptions thereunto, nor the question ever stirred. The matter of great weight and therefore the committee would …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… militia company. The quarrel took place at Robert Smyth's inn in Great Torrington, Devon, around Christmas 1636, when … the incident Stephens had sent a cup of wine up to Coffin's room and invited him to drink a mutual pledge, although … of Chivalry; but, in spite of his plea that the whole matter had been settled, on 5 December 1638, Stephens was …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Fisher, esq., and his heirs. L. 1a. [George] Morgan['s bill]. [ Blank] SIR EDWARD COKE reports the Prince's bill with amendments, which twice read. Upon question, to … answer to that the King proposes to us, which is not matter of war nor whether with honour or conscience he may …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Whitsun week, Star Chamber. The Lady [Grace] Darcy's bill, 2 [o']clock this afternoon. MR. [ROBERT] SNELLING … from Dr. [Isaac] Bargrave, read. Mr. [John] Bargrave's cause to be the first on Friday come sevennight. MR. [JOHN] … Edwin Sandys to do it with as much speed as may be. The matter of white cloths to be debated on Thursday morning. [ …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… in Beverley in 1638, Carlyle had said of John Constable's father, Christopher, in late 1637 that 'he was a pannyerlye … at Burlington' [Bridlington]. Wynsley Carlyle, Francis's brother, also deposed that a few months earlier, at the … According to several witnesses in the later case, the matter was settled by an arbitration, arranged by Sir …