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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Blandford Forum 5 BLANDFORD FORUM (8806) (O.S. 6 ins. ST. 80 NE) Blandford Forum, the largest town … stands in a curve of the R. Stour which bounds it to S. and W. The land varies in altitude between 100 ft. and 200 … four major sides and, above, a lead cupola with a weather-vane finial. In the South Front a projecting central transept …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Bodenham 8 BODENHAM (B.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XX, S.W., (b)XXVII, N.W., (c)XXVI, N.E.) Bodenham is a large … pyramidal roof, and a timber cupola with a weather-vane. a(15). House, now N. Herefordshire Hunt Kennels, on the …
A New History of London
… of impeachment against him, for causing his majesty's commission of array to be proclaimed in the city: for this … framed at Edinburgh, under the influence of Sir Henry Vane, the younger, ordered it to be received by all who acted … when the earls of Warwick, Essex, and Pembroke, Sir Henry Vane, Denzil Hollis, and Glyn the recorder, exerted all their …
A New History of London
… of all public business were altered from being in the king's name, to that of the keepers of the liberties of England: … Stuart, commonly called prince of Wales 1. Even the king's statues at St. Paul's and in the Royal Exchange were pulled … but their discordance rendered it feasible. Sir Henry Vane's penetration was justified, when, on Monk's agreement …
A New History of London
… an invitation to dine at Guildhall on the lord-mayor's day this year. The Orange and Red regiments of trained … both houses of parliament attended the service at St. Paul's cathedral; the street from St. James's to Temple bar, was lined with the Westminster militia, and …
A New History of London
… and eminent traders: those on the north side, are Pope's-head-alley, Exchange-alley, Birchin-lane, and George-yard; on the south side, St. Swithin's-lane, Sherbourn-lane, Abchurch-lane, St. Nicholas-lane, and … balustrades, from one of which rises a flag staff with a vane. The windows are on the south side, where the edifice is …
A New History of London
… ward and Cordwainers ward; on the west by Baynard's Castle ward; and on the south by the river Thames. Plan of … Nicholas Olave being in the dean and chapter of St. Paul's, they present in turn with the lord chancellor to the … proportioned, and is terminated by a spire crowned with a vane in the form of a little ship. Swedish church. This …
A New History of London
… purposes of the company to which it belongs. St. Michael's Royal. On the east side of College-hill stands the parish church of St. Michael's Royal, so called from its neighbourhood to the Tower Royal, … columns, which, ending in a fine diminution, supports the vane. James Garlik hill On the east side of Garlick-hill …
A New History of London
… Abchurch-lane; the east end of Bucklersbury; St. Swithin's lane, almost as far as Bearbinder-lane; a small part of … into the earth 3. Salters-hall. Behind St. Swithin's church, at the north west corner, is Salters-hall, which … columns, and covered with a dome; from which rises the vane. The outside of this church is plain and void of …
A New History of London
… with buildings within a few years to come: when St. George's fields will no more resemble fields than Goodman's-fields … a dome, on which stands a turret supporting a ball and vane. The advowson of this church is in lay hands. St. … The top is crowned with a ball, from which rises the vane. Mint. Opposite to St. George's church there stood …