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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Cambridge. 13 Cambridge died in 1725 or 1726, leaving a young son, the poet Richard Owen Cambridge, after whose death …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of this part of the county are fully described in Young's Geological Survey of the Yorkshire Coast, and his …
Old and New London
… The cause of the crime was highly singular. In 1607 young Lord Sanquhar, a Scotch nobleman, who with others of … had an eye put out by a fencing-master of Whitefriars. The young lorda man of a very ancient, proud, and noble Scotch … that he unfortunately thrust out one of his eyes. The young baron, ashamed of his own rashness, and not convinced …
A Dictionary of London
… name in or adjacent to the street. Wiggin's Quay East of Young's Quay (Leake, 1666-Horwood, 1799). Opposite No. 80 … placed in Rocque, O. and M., etc., being west of Young's Quay. In Strype, ed. 1720, between Potter's Key east …
Survey of London
… raised the lid, & had the agreeable surprise of the young lady flinging her arms round his neck. After that day … 1667, while he was waiting in the Matted Gallery, "a young man was most finely working in Indian inke the great … Chappell" (P.R.O., Works, 5/4Septr., 1663); (iii) "A lusty young fellow called Charls, who lodges in the roome where the …
Old and New London
… a separate table was assigned, including a company of young noblemen who were placed in his household in order to … thither." Owing to the delicate constitution of the young king, the Parliament was held at Whitehall on one … productive of much good, by encouraging marriage among the young nobility." Ben Jonson was the poet, Inigo Jones the …
Old and New London
… Florence, was procured. These were set out as models, and young artists were invited, by public advertisement, to make … of art. In consequence of this generous invitation several young artists, whose names were afterwards known to the … of which Charles Dickens tells us, that when a very young boy, he lounged in there and asked for a glass of ale, …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… is a rather remarkable history going about regarding a young man, son of a rich merchant, who wished to become a … An increase in our family took place, in the person of a young brother. 9 In the park at the back of the Horse Guards …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Mr Brown's. Pleasant company and a very good supper. One young lady I noticed especially, a Miss Hivanry, a pretty and … man on Saturday night killed his wife and 3 children (all young) with a chisel and on Sunday morning he gave himself up … disgraceful things. Murder certainly is the fashion. A young woman the other day (a servant) killed (as appears from …
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