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Old and New London
… marked on his way home. "He stood up to the wall," says Burnet, "and snatched the flambeau out of the servant's … teach him to remember what respect he owed to the king." Burnet adds, that "his nose was so well sewed up, that the …
The Environs of London
… buried March 6, 1735." Author of a book against Bishop Burnet's History, and a tragedy called the Generous …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… Wild Cherry, woods and hedges, passim. Rosa Spinosissima, Burnet Rose, on sandy banks and under dry hedges. Rubus Idus, … Pint, hedges near Lough Larch-wood. Poterium Sanguisorba, Burnet, dry limestone; Roughers. Salix Repens, Creeping …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… brother of a Jesuit, and a gentleman of family and estate. Burnet's Own Times, A o 1678, vol. II. p. 231. When did you … Smith, of Walworth). He was afterwards discovered (says Burnet) to be a vicious man. Does he mean Smith or Jenison? …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… knowledge of English history enabled him to supply Burnet with valuable additions and corrections to his history … have done these honest and worthy men a mischief. Bishop Burnet (in a letter addressed to Mr. Baker, Jan. 29, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… published a life of Bishop Atterbury and an abridgement of Burnet's History of His Own Times. Stackhouse died at …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… answer to Dr. Stillingsleet, with some reflections on Dr. Burnet. In 1709 a dispensation passed for his holding this …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Reg. Wyville, i, 163 v. Valor Eccl. (Rec. Com.), ii, 145. Burnet, Hist. Reform., ed. N. Pocock (1865), i, 5667; …
A History of the County of Bedford
… In 12789 Chellington Manor, which was then held by Philip Burnet for life of the gift of Walter Trailly, included free …
A History of the County of Somerset
… (Dors.); 120 his successor at Chillington, Robert Burnet Patch, curate 176278, was also his successor at …