London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places, 2. kötetR. Bentley, 1871 - 439 oldal |
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... period till the fall of Cardinal Wolsey it continued to be the London residence of the prelates of that see , and thence derived its ancient name of York House . York House appears to have been almost entirely rebuilt by Wolsey . Here ...
... period till the fall of Cardinal Wolsey it continued to be the London residence of the prelates of that see , and thence derived its ancient name of York House . York House appears to have been almost entirely rebuilt by Wolsey . Here ...
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... period he was employed in the renovation of Whitehall . His allowance was only 88. 4d . a day as surveyor , with £ 46 a year for house - rent , the maintenance of a clerk , and other occasional expenses . The masonry of the Banqueting ...
... period he was employed in the renovation of Whitehall . His allowance was only 88. 4d . a day as surveyor , with £ 46 a year for house - rent , the maintenance of a clerk , and other occasional expenses . The masonry of the Banqueting ...
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... period . Of his state introduction to Charles and Henrietta Maria he writes- " I found the King raised on a stage two steps , the Queen and he on two chairs , who rose the first bow I made them on coming in . The company was magnificent ...
... period . Of his state introduction to Charles and Henrietta Maria he writes- " I found the King raised on a stage two steps , the Queen and he on two chairs , who rose the first bow I made them on coming in . The company was magnificent ...
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... period apartments in the Cock - pit , on the site of the present Treasury , whence , after a " seeking of the Lord , " he pro- ceeded surrounded by his body - guard , and preceded by the Barons of the Exchequer , the Judges in their ...
... period apartments in the Cock - pit , on the site of the present Treasury , whence , after a " seeking of the Lord , " he pro- ceeded surrounded by his body - guard , and preceded by the Barons of the Exchequer , the Judges in their ...
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... find the Treasury spoken of as being kept at the Cock - pit near Whitehall . " Till a late period in the last century the Treasury letters and minutes were headed " Cock - pit . " 66 爨 THE THAMES AT LONDON . THE THAMES IN ANCIENT TIMES.
... find the Treasury spoken of as being kept at the Cock - pit near Whitehall . " Till a late period in the last century the Treasury letters and minutes were headed " Cock - pit . " 66 爨 THE THAMES AT LONDON . THE THAMES IN ANCIENT TIMES.
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afterwards ancient Anne Boleyn attended Banqueting House barge Baynard's Castle beautiful beheaded Bishop Bishopsgate Bishopsgate Street Blackfriars brother Buckingham buried Cardinal Catherine celebrated chapel Charles the Second church of St citizens City court Cromwell Crosby Place daughter death derives its name died Duke Earl Edward the Fourth England erected Essex execution executioner famous father fire fire of London fortress Friars gallant gate hall hand head Helen's Church Henry the Eighth honour inscription interesting James King King's Lady Jane Lady Jane Grey Lane London Bridge London Wall Lord Mayor magnificent mansion Mary Mayor of London monarch monument Moorfields night occasion OLD ARTILLERY GROUND palace palace of Whitehall parish passed Paul Pindar Perkin Warbeck persons present Prince prisoner Queen Elizabeth reign of Henry remains residence Richard royal scaffold scene side Sir John Sir Thomas sovereign spot stood Stow Thames took Tower Hill walls Westminster Whitehall wife writes
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157. oldal - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
47. oldal - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening), which this day se'nnight I was witness of. the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and...
289. oldal - Church, to which the scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonished, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting to save even their goods; such a strange consternation there was upon them...
109. oldal - With that, methought, a legion of foul fiends Environ'd me, and howled in mine ears Such hideous cries, that, with the very noise, I trembling wak'd, and, for a season after, Could not believe but that I was in hell, — Such terrible impression made my dream.
294. oldal - When we could endure no more upon the water, we to a little alehouse on the Bankside, over against the Three Cranes, and there staid till it was dark almost, and saw the fire grow, and as it grew darker, appeared more and more, and in corners and upon steeples, and between churches and houses, as far as we could see up the hill of the City, in a most horrid malicious bloody flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire.
296. oldal - ... carts, &c., carrying out to the fields, which for many miles were strewed with moveables of all sorts, and tents erecting to shelter both people and what goods they could get away.
130. oldal - My last and only request shall be, that myself may only bear the burden of your Grace's displeasure, and that it may not touch the innocent souls of those poor gentlemen who, as I understand, are likewise in strait imprisonment for my sake. If ever I have found favour in your sight, if ever the name of...
295. oldal - ... goods, and prepare for their removal; and did by moonshine, it being brave, dry, and moonshine and warm weather, carry much of my goods into the garden; and Mr. Hater and I did remove my money and iron chests into my cellar, as thinking that the safest place. And got my bags of gold into my office, ready to carry away, and my chief papers of accounts also there, and my tallies into a box by themselves.
109. oldal - With that grim ferryman which poets write of, Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. The first that there did greet my stranger soul Was my great father-in-law, renowned Warwick, Who cried aloud, — " What scourge for perjury Can this dark monarchy afford false Clarence...
32. oldal - He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene: But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try. Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head, Down as upon a bed.