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Survey of London
… 'with the Church, whose 4 Columns at the Portico are of black marble Polish'd, is very fayre & commodious; and gave … shows the hipped roof, originally covered with red and black Flanders tiles, and an arcaded and pedimented bellcote … communion table was placed on another stepping paved with black and white marble squares, and (probably) enclosed by a …
Survey of London
… prioress of "Haliwelle," her sister. 60 In the time of the Black Death (1349) Elizabeth petitioned for and obtained …
Old and New London
… of eccentricity, the squares to be alternately of red and black lines; the perfect mathematical coincidence of the … mails were so frequently stopped by the gentlemen in the black masks, that the post-master made a representation to … in another way. An old man, attired in a stained, rusty, black suit, crawls in, supported by a long staff, like a …
Survey of London
… of mantles and other large pieces lined with sable, black fox, and ermine; Persian carpets, the ground cloth of …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… came all too early. A gentle Mist, as if fore-dooming how black a Day it would be, did his good Will to have kept it … and where the Curiasiers, who were compleatly armed in black Harness Cap-a-Peee, he calls the Finnish Colonel … I care not for them, says the King, but Charge me those black Fellows soundly, for they are the Men that will undo …
Survey of London
… 25 or Pied Friars, because they wore white mantles with black scapularies. In 1267 they were given licence by Henry …
Survey of London
… The Black Eagle Brewery, Brick Lane CHAPTER IX - Truman, Hanbury, Buxton and Company's Black Eagle Brewery, Brick Lane The Present extent of the … streets mentioned in this account, Mon-mouth, King, Black Eagle and (New) George Streets, have been either …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… also several coats of arms. The font is a large bason of black marble. Six bells were purchased by contribution in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… from the sale in 1902 of a piece of land adjoining the 'Black Bull' public-house. The same trustees also hold 778 15 …