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... John Capel , and John Barnes , managers ; James Peacock , architect . At this
æra , being the first year of the Union between Great Britain and Ireland , the
public funded debt had accumulated , in five successive reigns , to 552,730,9241
.
... John Capel , and John Barnes , managers ; James Peacock , architect . At this
æra , being the first year of the Union between Great Britain and Ireland , the
public funded debt had accumulated , in five successive reigns , to 552,730,9241
.
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The revenues, however, were inadequate to the necessities which they were
intended to remedy; for, within five years after the royal grant had passed, letters
patent were issued to John Whitehead, proctor to the hospital of Bethlem, “ to
solicit ...
The revenues, however, were inadequate to the necessities which they were
intended to remedy; for, within five years after the royal grant had passed, letters
patent were issued to John Whitehead, proctor to the hospital of Bethlem, “ to
solicit ...
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... being thțee hundred and doliver the keys to the porter ; and the person who
officiates as watchman the preceding night , is to take charge of the gate every
evening , from five till ten o'clock in winter , and from seven till eleven in suinmer .
... being thțee hundred and doliver the keys to the porter ; and the person who
officiates as watchman the preceding night , is to take charge of the gate every
evening , from five till ten o'clock in winter , and from seven till eleven in suinmer .
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... has produced the most salutary effects upon the general health of the patients ,
as the medical officers have observed , that the patients have not been since so
much afflicted with scurvy , or Auxes as formerly . + The house is divided into five
...
... has produced the most salutary effects upon the general health of the patients ,
as the medical officers have observed , that the patients have not been since so
much afflicted with scurvy , or Auxes as formerly . + The house is divided into five
...
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The master of this company was formerly always an alderman , and besides five
monarchs , many princes , eight dukes , three earls , and twenty viscounts and
barons , many great characters , who have been lord mayors , were also
members ...
The master of this company was formerly always an alderman , and besides five
monarchs , many princes , eight dukes , three earls , and twenty viscounts and
barons , many great characters , who have been lord mayors , were also
members ...
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Página 230 - God save him!' No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home; But dust was thrown upon his sacred head; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Página 81 - Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow : 23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming, I might have required mine own -with usury?
Página 31 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Página 61 - Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall, For very want; he could not build a wall.
Página 626 - To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The King of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood.
Página 66 - Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloquence, to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm empire, and strike a blow in the world that should resound through the universe.
Página 536 - June, 1790, a victim to the perilous and benevolent attempt to ascertain the cause of, and find an efficacious remedy for, the plague. He trod an open but unfrequented path to immortality, in the ardent and unremitted exercise of Christian charity. May this tribute to his fame excite an emulation of his truly glorious achievements.
Página 449 - ... commit him to the house of correction for any time not exceeding three months...
Página 260 - Permit me, sire, further to observe, that whoever has already dared, or shall hereafter endeavour, by false insinuations and suggestions, to alienate your Majesty's affections from your loyal subjects in general, and from the City of London in particular...
Página 13 - ... that their master Sir Thomas commanded them so to do; no man durst go to argue the matter, but each man lost his land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was 6s. 6d. the year, for that half which was left. Thus much of mine own knowledge have I thought good to note, that the sudden rising of some men causeth them in some matters to forget themselves.
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| Título | London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and Its Neighbourhood: To Thirty Miles Extent, from an Actual Perambulation, Volumen3 London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and Its Neighbourhood: To Thirty Miles Extent, from an Actual Perambulation, David Hughson |
| Autor | David Hughson |
| Editor | J. Stratford, 1806 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York |
| Digitalizado | 20 Mar 2007 |
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