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Old and New London
… The GreshamsImportant NegotiationsBuilding of the Old ExchangeQueen Elizabeth visits itIts Milliners' ShopsA … near Ipswich, and on Battisford Tye (common) traces of the old sawpits can still be seen. The slates were bought at … opinion of Gresham's wealth, that Thomas Heywood, in his old play, If You know not Me, You know Nobody, makes Gresham …
Survey of London
… conditions of life had changed from those of the 15th; the old communal idea had weakened, and the staff which ministered to the needs of the infirm had lost the old religious tie that made of its members brethren and … the possibility of reviving in any literal sense the old infirmary hall and chapel. Yet the departure from the old …
Survey of London
… by J. Norris Brewer. 1816. Vol. 4, pp. 7081, illus. Old and New London, by Edward Walford. No date ( c. 1873). … by the Rev. A. G. L'Estrange. 1880. Vol. 2, pp. 138. Old Chelsea, by Benjamin E. Martin. 1889. pp. 6686, illus. Memorials of Old Chelsea, by Alfred Beaver. 1892. pp. 260293, illus. An …
Survey of London
… churches are filled with petty disbursements in relief of old and wounded soldiers who seem to have wandered about the … Sir Thomas Coningsby built a Hospital for "eleven poor old soldiers or mariners of three years' service at least in …
Survey of London
… Oct., 1691) (buried 28th Majors Feb., 1692, at Chelsea Old Church). MAJOR MATTHEW INGRAM (about 28th Feb., 1692) (buried 28th March, 1694, at Chelsea Old Church). These officers held the joint office of Major … June, 1809). Died 23rd November, 1816, aged 72; buried Old Cemetery, King's Road. JOHN HARTSHORN (31st July, 1816). …
Survey of London
… Cheyne conveyed to the King 18 acres south-east of the old College property, and 3 acres to the south-west between … purchase from the Crown in 1858, and at the same time the old formal lay-out of the grounds and the long canals 6 of …
Old and New London
… doth sit For to determine things most requisite." Old Ballad. Extent and Boundaries of the Ancient Royal … TournamentsThe Gradual Growth of the British ParliamentThe Old House of LordsThe Prince's ChamberThe Painted ChamberCharles I. and Oliver CromwellThe Old House of CommonsCotton's GardensParliament StairsThe Star …
Survey of London
… The Royal Victoria Hall "The Old Vic" CHAPTER 6 - THE ROYAL VICTORIA HALL THE OLD VIC [See plates 19 and 20.] The history of The Old Vic during the last fifty years and of the important part …
Old and New London
… are also harbours for many refugees and poor people." The old hall, as stated above, had the usual louvre in the centre … close by, in Lancaster Place. A considerable part of the old Savoy was standing at the beginning of the present … of the Savoy; George, third Earl of Cumberland, of the old line of Clifford; Richard Lander, the African traveller; …
Magna Britannia
… here in safety 30. Near this town are the remains of an old fortress, with a mount, and the remains of several … houses; and two furlongs further, bordering on the sea, Old-town, formerly the principal town of the island. Near this are the remains of Old-town castle, spoken of by Leland; probably the castle of …