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... mayor , caused the city wall to be broken near Coleman Street , and built a
postern , afterwards called Moorgate , upon the Moor - side . This gate was
erected for the ease of the citizens , to pass upon causeways into the fields for
recreation .
... mayor , caused the city wall to be broken near Coleman Street , and built a
postern , afterwards called Moorgate , upon the Moor - side . This gate was
erected for the ease of the citizens , to pass upon causeways into the fields for
recreation .
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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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Application was made to parliament in 1782, and a bill passed, which fully
establishes this agreement, and the friends of these noble charities have now the
satisfaction to be assured that the government of them is *ettled in a mode best ...
Application was made to parliament in 1782, and a bill passed, which fully
establishes this agreement, and the friends of these noble charities have now the
satisfaction to be assured that the government of them is *ettled in a mode best ...
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... called Black Money , which • Account of ejected or silenced Ministers , II . p . 53
. + There were two kinds of Black Money , the counterfeit , intended by forgers to
pass for silver , and the authorized money of Billon . Black money , which being ...
... called Black Money , which • Account of ejected or silenced Ministers , II . p . 53
. + There were two kinds of Black Money , the counterfeit , intended by forgers to
pass for silver , and the authorized money of Billon . Black money , which being ...
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They have on one side two sceptres in saltier, surmounted with a crown, and the
harp upon the other, as would seem with intention, that if the English refused
them currency, as was justly suspected, they might be ordered to pass in Ireland.
They have on one side two sceptres in saltier, surmounted with a crown, and the
harp upon the other, as would seem with intention, that if the English refused
them currency, as was justly suspected, they might be ordered to pass in Ireland.
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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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