London, Or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress & Present State, Volumul 1T. Boys, 1824 |
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Pagina 45
... Sir William Gore Ouseley , there is an island , which derived its name from a cir- cumstance of the same kind . - In the tenth century , one Keis , the son of a poor widow of Siraf , em- barked for India with his sole property , a cat ...
... Sir William Gore Ouseley , there is an island , which derived its name from a cir- cumstance of the same kind . - In the tenth century , one Keis , the son of a poor widow of Siraf , em- barked for India with his sole property , a cat ...
Pagina 46
... Sir William Whittington , Knight . It would appear , that there was a connection between this Sir William and the Lords of Whittington in Derbyshire , but it must have been through some younger branch of the family ; for we read , that ...
... Sir William Whittington , Knight . It would appear , that there was a connection between this Sir William and the Lords of Whittington in Derbyshire , but it must have been through some younger branch of the family ; for we read , that ...
Pagina 57
... Sir William Davenant , in a satirical description which he gives of London , at this time , in a letter to a friend , says , " I would now make a safe retreat , but that , methinks , I am stopt by one of your heroic games , called foot ...
... Sir William Davenant , in a satirical description which he gives of London , at this time , in a letter to a friend , says , " I would now make a safe retreat , but that , methinks , I am stopt by one of your heroic games , called foot ...
Pagina 62
... Sir William Hewet , a merchant , who lived on London - bridge , and who was lord mayor in 1559 ; and that he owed his eleva- tion to his humanity and his personal courage . Sir William had an only daughter , Anne , who , when a child ...
... Sir William Hewet , a merchant , who lived on London - bridge , and who was lord mayor in 1559 ; and that he owed his eleva- tion to his humanity and his personal courage . Sir William had an only daughter , Anne , who , when a child ...
Pagina 63
... Sir William , with that spirit of beneficence which has descended to his posterity , built the greater part of the present church of St. Andrew Undershaft , and bequeathed a consi- derable portion of his property to charitable purposes ...
... Sir William , with that spirit of beneficence which has descended to his posterity , built the greater part of the present church of St. Andrew Undershaft , and bequeathed a consi- derable portion of his property to charitable purposes ...
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London, Or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress & Present ..., Volumul 1 Sholto Percy,Reuben Percy Vizualizare completă - 1824 |
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Pagina 156 - And, seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven, Unless you be possess'd with devilish spirits, You cannot but forbear to murder me.
Pagina 317 - Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall, For very want; he could not build a wall.
Pagina 51 - When the great fen, or moor, which watereth the walls of the city on the north side, is frozen, many young men play upon the ice ; some, striding as wide as they may, do slide swiftly ; others make themselves seats of ice, as great as...
Pagina 157 - ... school: and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. It will be proved to thy face that thou hast men about thee that usually talk of a noun and a verb, and such abominable words as no Christian ear can endure to hear.
Pagina 286 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Pagina 280 - ... displeasure would at all times affect their minds ; the declaration of that displeasure, has already filled them with inexpressible anxiety, and with the deepest affliction. Permit me, sire, to assure your majesty, that your majesty has not, in all your dominions, any subjects more faithful, more dutiful, or more affectionate to your majesty's person and family, or more ready to sacrifice their lives and fortunes in the maintenance of the true honour and dignity of your crown.
Pagina 157 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school; and, whereas before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used and, contrary to the King his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
Pagina 279 - Most gracious sovereign, will your Majesty be pleased so far to condescend as to permit the mayor of your loyal city of London to declare in your royal presence, on behalf of his fellow-citizens, how much the bare apprehension of your Majesty's displeasure would at all times affect their minds. The declaration of that displeasure has already filled them with inexpressible anxiety, and with the deepest affliction. Permit me, sire, to assure your Majesty, that your Majesty...
Pagina 339 - Books and those things, which are or shall be printed or stamped contrary to the form of any statute, act, or proclamation, made, or to be made...
Pagina 337 - Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome — at an inn.