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Survey of London
… person" should "watch & attend every Night under the Kings Seate in the Hall at the tyme His Ma tle shall be at ye … of ye stone figures y t stood on the battlements over ye Kings chappell, and repaireing all the battlements there." 59 … another very wantonly through the hangings that parts the Kings closet and the closet where the ladies sit." It was a …
Survey of London
… and gardeynes w th the appurtenants, set and being in the kings strete as they be conteyned with their mets and bounds … for the taking downe of a Toure of Stone and bricke at the Kings place within his paleis." While speaking of demolitions … or the danger of a broken pate, you may enter at the Kings side, walke rounde about the Theaters, view the …
Survey of London
… some right to the premises in Right of his office as the Kings Barber." The ground was said to contain in depth 107 …
Old and New London
… 1708, that "heretofore there have been many courts of our kings and queens in London and Westminster, as the Tower of … the Hall, where Edward the Confessor, and several other kings, kept their courts. But of later times," continues the … James I., came to London to visit his brother-in-law, both kings got drunk together, in order to celebrate their happy …
Old and New London
… of Court life at Whitehall in the gay days of our Stuart kings:"Hyde Park, in the reign of the second Charles," wrote …
Old and New London
… doom, The world's great oracle in times to come: There kings shall sue, and suppliant states be seen Once more to …
Old and New London
… building, rich in two centuries of associations with our kings, from Henry VIII. to William III., "were sold to repair … the Royal Chapel, Whitehall, as was formerly done by the kings themselves." Gradual changes, however, have taken place …