Search
Old and New London
… Duke of Ormonde, who was living here in the reign of Queen Anne and George I., was said to have been the best bred man … of Ireland, who lived upon a small pension which Queen Anne had granted him: he was a man of honour, and well … In one of the houses in this square, in the reign of Queen Anne, was living Lord Pembroke, whom Pope celebrates as a …
Old and New London
… If such was the essayist's opinion in the reign of Queen Anne or George I., what, we may fairly ask, would he have … fervid indignation at the baseness of the Court of Queen Anne. "Lodge's Peerage," the first edition of which appeared …
Old and New London
… goodly manor." This was in the year of his marriage with Anne Boleyn, when he had every motive for wishing to break … St. James's Palace, Miss Benger tells us, in her "Life of Anne Boleyn," Henry VIII. delighted, on May morning, to ride … The last bears on its walls the initials of Henry and Anne," twined, as he might have added, in that love-knot of …
Survey of London
… Gate Tavern. The building has a simple, narrow Queen-Anne style elevation, faced with red brick in English bond … with some terracotta and stone, in a simplified Queen Anne Revival style (Ill. 197); the architects were 'Messrs …
Old and New London
… Danes, St. Mary-le-Strand, St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, St. Anne's, Soho, St. James's, Piccadilly, St. Paul's, Covent …
Old and New London
… although the parishes of St. Paul's, Covent Garden; St. Anne's, Soho; St. James's, Piccadilly; and St. George's, …
Old and New London
… In accordance with an Act passed in the reign of Queen Anne, for building fifty new churches in and around the … have erected a column, 250 feet high, in honour of Queen Anne, on the top of which her statue was to be placed. The … John Clarges, who lived hard by, and whose daughter Anne had been so fortunate in her matrimonial career as to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… E. wall(1) to Sir Edward Dowce, 1644, cupbearer to Queen Anne, wife of James I, and Queen Henrietta Maria, black and …