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Survey of London
… Brhl, diplomatist and astronomer. Lodgers Sir Christopher Wren; in 1718 Wren 'betook himself to a Country Retirement at Hampton … Dorchester, 1909, vol. i, p. 85. Christopher and Stephen Wren, Parentalia, 1750, p. 344. John Ward, Lives of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… touching their election for New Windsor. Sir Christopher Wren and Baptist May were chosen by the mayor and select … A duplicate. [ Ibid. f. 129]. The case of Sir Christopher Wren, [and] Baptist May, duly elected burgesses to serve in … William Adderley are petitioners against Sir Christopher Wren and Mr. May, upon pretence that it is the right of the …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… to the Officers of the Works at Windsor: Sir Christopher Wren, Comptroller of Works and Buildings at Windsor, at 2 s. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… sweetish, but with an acrid and disagreeable aftertaste [Wren (1941)]. OED earliest date of use: 1398 Found in units … (late), Rates. References: Synge (1951, new ed. 1956), Wren (1941). Arithmetic book [arithmetick book; arithmetick …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… (Bentham, Ely II 245n.; Add. MS. 2953 f. 95). Thomas Wren D.M., LL.D. 1663-1679. Coll. 8 Apr. 1663 (Add. MS. 2953 …
Survey of London Monograph
… appointed Master Plasterer in 1662 and later worked for Wren on the plasterwork of some of the City churches as well … Queen's House to the Thames. In vain did Sir Christopher Wren bring forward Webb's uncompleted scheme for Charles II's … House must be open to the river. There is, among the Wren drawings in the library of All Souls, a plan showing the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… or three martlets gules. Motto: Juste et Vrai. 142b, 145b. Wren. Argent, a cheveron sable between three lions' heads …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… europaeum, sometimes called 'hazelwort' or 'wild nard' [Wren (1941)], belongs to the same family as ARISTOLOCHA. Its … use: 1551 Sources: Houghton. References: Pemberton (1746), Wren (1941). Asarum [azarum; asari] The Latin name for … despite their bitterness, as a laxative and purgative [Wren (1941)]. John Houghton claimed the seed as a remedy for …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… Tho: Shadforth, Clement Falthrop, Rich: Lilborn, Francis Wren, John Blackeston, Henry Draper, Jo. Brackenbury …
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