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The Environs of London
… that of the see of Canterbury; the centre coat is three birds; the sinister, on a chevron between three garbs, as … and deservedly esteemed. His Natural History of Birds will remain a monument of his knowledge." Mr. Edwards …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of pomegranates and roses, a cross avellane with two birds on foliage below the arms of the cross; ( b) a … mouths, meeting at the base, one of three intertwined birds, and one of grotesque heads above a triple rose. The E. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… lions argent. Ruthall azure a cross engrailed between four birds or and a chief quartered argent and ermine with two …
Old and New London
… Street, probably took its name from the number of those birds which frequented the straight canals and runnels by …
Old and New London
… from one Master Edward Storey, the "keeper of the king's birds," whose house stood on the spot. This fact has been … at y e Park Gate, and Mary Gregory, of y e same." The birds, which were among the most innocent toys and amusements … sending you this notice I am induced to add a list of the birds which I have noticed in St. James's Park during the …
Old and New London
… know, a corruption from "nicks"the marks set upon the birds by the Lord Mayor, in his annual "swan-upping," or, as …