London, by David Hughson, Volumen3 |
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The steeple was standing in the year 1609 , and it was so beautiful that the lord
mayor and several respectable citizens petitioned the marquis that it might not be
pulled down ; but their petition was rejected , and this fine ornament of the city ...
The steeple was standing in the year 1609 , and it was so beautiful that the lord
mayor and several respectable citizens petitioned the marquis that it might not be
pulled down ; but their petition was rejected , and this fine ornament of the city ...
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The whole of this plot of ground belonging to him , he built the meeting - house at
the corner , where the late Mr. Jo . seph Towers preached to a very respectable
congregation , the house adjoining Sir William made his own residence . He also
...
The whole of this plot of ground belonging to him , he built the meeting - house at
the corner , where the late Mr. Jo . seph Towers preached to a very respectable
congregation , the house adjoining Sir William made his own residence . He also
...
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The structure has risen like the phenix , in a most respectable manner , both for
extent , simplicity , and beautiful specimens of structure . Adjoining to London
House is a very handsome mansion , built by the late right honourable alderman
...
The structure has risen like the phenix , in a most respectable manner , both for
extent , simplicity , and beautiful specimens of structure . Adjoining to London
House is a very handsome mansion , built by the late right honourable alderman
...
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On the east side of Wood Street , stood one of the city prisons , called Wood
STREET COMPTER ; this has howerer been removed to a more eligible and airy
situation in Giltspur Street ; and the site occupied by respectable houses . LAD
LANE ...
On the east side of Wood Street , stood one of the city prisons , called Wood
STREET COMPTER ; this has howerer been removed to a more eligible and airy
situation in Giltspur Street ; and the site occupied by respectable houses . LAD
LANE ...
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... be was falsely accused of the greatest im . probabilities , and after personal
insults from those who sat as his judges , he was delivered up to the rabble ,
committed to the Compter , whence , next day , though his father , a respectable
citizen ...
... be was falsely accused of the greatest im . probabilities , and after personal
insults from those who sat as his judges , he was delivered up to the rabble ,
committed to the Compter , whence , next day , though his father , a respectable
citizen ...
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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...