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A History of the County of Hertford
… of the rectory. 20 The first two were valued separately in Pope Nicholas's Taxation 21 (1291) and in the accounts of the …
Old and New London
… Rosemary Lane, Wellclose Square, is mentioned in a note to Pope's "Dunciad," as "a place near the Tower of London, where … Caius Cibber and his more celebrated son, Colley Cibber, Pope's enemy, are buried here. The church was opened as a …
Old and New London
… II. actors, also played occasionally at Dorset Gardens. Pope knew him; Dryden was his friend; Kneller painted him. He …
Survey of London
… but a marble stone consecrated at Rome, and blest by the Pope, was brought and placed under the altar (sufficient, no …
Survey of London
… to receive Cardinal Pole as special ambassador from the Pope. A year later (4th November, 1555) Pole held a synod of …
Old and New London
… architect Boyle, Earl of Burlington, concerning whom Pope asks, "Who builds like Boyle?" Among those enlightened … With respect to this highly historical neighbourhood, Pope, as usual, minutely accurate in details, thus writes in …
Old and New London
… sameness." On this passage Dr. Croly remarks in a note on Pope's "Windsor Forest:""Whether the design were regal or … of the highest rank, both temporal and spiritual, from the Pope down to nobles and lords in their castles, in …
Old and New London
… satire, while his death-bed served to "point a moral" for Pope: "In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… near Burton-in-Kendal. The church is named in the Valor of Pope Nicholas, in 1291; it was partly rebuilt in 1716, and is …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to Mrs Gould's and went on with Ducal Palace. No news. The Pope has just blessed the Emperor and Empress of the French …