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... James Wilford , citizen and taylor , one of the sheriffs , anno 1499 , ap- pointed a doctor in divinity to preach a sermon on the sub- ject of Christ's passion every Good Friday . This church was consumed by fire in 1666 , and rebuilt ...
... James Wilford , citizen and taylor , one of the sheriffs , anno 1499 , ap- pointed a doctor in divinity to preach a sermon on the sub- ject of Christ's passion every Good Friday . This church was consumed by fire in 1666 , and rebuilt ...
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... James Wilford , anno 1550 ; and Sir Geo . Barne , mayor , 1552 . On a fair plated stone on the ground in the chancel , that which follows : In Obitum Reverendissimi Patris MILANIS COVERDALE * . Ogdoasticon . Hic tandem requiemque ferens ...
... James Wilford , anno 1550 ; and Sir Geo . Barne , mayor , 1552 . On a fair plated stone on the ground in the chancel , that which follows : In Obitum Reverendissimi Patris MILANIS COVERDALE * . Ogdoasticon . Hic tandem requiemque ferens ...
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... James I. in her hand . This could not be drawn from the life , for Mary never saw her son after he was a year old . The picture has been en- graved . From this court room another door , at the west end , opens into a long gallery , at ...
... James I. in her hand . This could not be drawn from the life , for Mary never saw her son after he was a year old . The picture has been en- graved . From this court room another door , at the west end , opens into a long gallery , at ...
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... James's to be taken for offices of a very inferior nature . The figures of the two lunatics over the gates of the hospital , were the work of Cibber , the father of the comedian . " My father Caius Gabriel Cibber was a native of ...
... James's to be taken for offices of a very inferior nature . The figures of the two lunatics over the gates of the hospital , were the work of Cibber , the father of the comedian . " My father Caius Gabriel Cibber was a native of ...
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... James's royal farthing tokens commenced by proclamation . 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 re- fused them currency ...
... James's royal farthing tokens commenced by proclamation . 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 re- fused them currency ...
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adorned afterwards aged alderman anno annum antient appointed archbishop archbishop of Canterbury arches arms Bank bishop of London building built buried called carved cathedral chapel Charles Christ Christ's Hospital church of St citizens city of London Corinthian order court daughter dean died duke earl east end Edward Edward III eminent England erected expence feet fire four Friars gallery gave governors granted hall handsome Henry VI Henry VIII honour hospital hundred inscription Ionic order James king's knight Lane late lord mayor marble Mary master ment monument ornamented painted parish church parliament Paul's pediment persons poor present prison rector Richard Richard II Richard Whittington Robert royal serjeant at law sheriffs Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William south side spacious steeple stone Stow Street tion tower Tuscan order wainscoted wall ward wardens west end Westminster wife
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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 31 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
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.
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 66 - Bourbon, and wielded in the other the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite ; and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and posterity. Wonderful were the means...
Página 61 - Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall, For very want; he could not build a wall.
Página 13 - ... feet to be measured forth right into the north of every man's ground ; a line there to be drawn, a trench to be cast, a foundation laid, and a high brick wall to be built. My father had a garden there, and...
Página 378 - ... then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah. and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
Página 449 - Dobbes, alderman and knight, thou in thy year didst win my heart for evermore, for that honourable act, that most blessed work of God, of the erection and setting up of Christ's holy hospitals and truly religious houses, which by thee and through thee were begun...
Página 228 - Turk's good successes against Christians, and wish he were in the midst of Rome ? Who would have dreamt ten years since, when Archbishop Laud did ride in state through London streets accompanying my Lord of London to be sworn Lord High Treasurer of England, that the mitre should have now come to such a scorn, to such a national kind of hatred, as to put the whole island in a combustion...