A History of the County of Surrey: Comprising Every Object of Topographical, Geological, Or Historical Interest, Volume 1I. T. Hinton, 1831 - Surrey (England) |
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... patent : * Battersea . - B . Sir Henry St. John , fourth baronet , by patent , July 2 , 1716. Baron St. John of Battersea . Beechworth . - B . Hussey Roger , by writ of summons , 22 Edward III . Extinct from 35 Edward III . 1361 ...
... patent : * Battersea . - B . Sir Henry St. John , fourth baronet , by patent , July 2 , 1716. Baron St. John of Battersea . Beechworth . - B . Hussey Roger , by writ of summons , 22 Edward III . Extinct from 35 Edward III . 1361 ...
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... patent , Oct. 1 , 1795 Merton . - V . William , Baron Nelson , by patent , Nov. 20 , 1805 . Nonsuch . - B . Barbara Villiers , mistress of Charles II . by patent , Aug. 3 , 1670. Extinct 1774 . Ockham . - B . Peter King , Lord King , by ...
... patent , Oct. 1 , 1795 Merton . - V . William , Baron Nelson , by patent , Nov. 20 , 1805 . Nonsuch . - B . Barbara Villiers , mistress of Charles II . by patent , Aug. 3 , 1670. Extinct 1774 . Ockham . - B . Peter King , Lord King , by ...
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... patent for all mines in the forest of Windsor . " * The sand about Tanridge , Dorking , and Reigate , is in great request for hour glasses , writing , and a variety of purposes ; that about the latter town is thought to be unequalled in ...
... patent for all mines in the forest of Windsor . " * The sand about Tanridge , Dorking , and Reigate , is in great request for hour glasses , writing , and a variety of purposes ; that about the latter town is thought to be unequalled in ...
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... patent place . The celebrated actor Alleyn enjoyed this lucrative post , as keeper of the king's wild beasts , or master of the royal bear - garden , situated on the Bankside , in Southwark . " The profits of this place are said by his ...
... patent place . The celebrated actor Alleyn enjoyed this lucrative post , as keeper of the king's wild beasts , or master of the royal bear - garden , situated on the Bankside , in Southwark . " The profits of this place are said by his ...
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... patent for vending of to the exclusion of any from London . The number of persons employed in the different departments of this business are about two hundred and fifty ; of carriages about sixty . These buildings escaped destruction by ...
... patent for vending of to the exclusion of any from London . The number of persons employed in the different departments of this business are about two hundred and fifty ; of carriages about sixty . These buildings escaped destruction by ...
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Page 98 - Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage ; the Knights of the Order, with their Georges and Garter, the guards with their embroidered coats, and the like : sufficient in truth, within a while, to make greatness very familiar, if not ridiculous.
Page 98 - Cardinal .Wolsey's house, and certain cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the paper or other stuff wherewith one of them was stopped did light on the thatch; where, being thought at first but an idle...
Page 93 - ... of those that are wounded or tired. To this entertainment there often follows that of whipping a blinded bear, which is performed by five or six men, standing circularly with whips, which they exercise...
Page 76 - E'en such is man; whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth; The flower fades, the morning hasteth; The sun sets, the shadow flies; The gourd consumes, — and man he dies...
Page 78 - His virtues and his pills are so well known That envy can't confine them under stone. But they'll survive his dust and not expire Till all things else at th
Page 98 - King Henry making a Masque at the cardinal Wolsey's House, and certain Cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the Paper, or other stuff", wherewith one of them was stopped, did light on the Thatch, where being thought at first but an idle...
Page 58 - ... at three casts. Then they set to the prince's mother, the duke, the earls, and other lords, to every one a ring of gold, which they did also win. After which they were feasted, and the music sounded, the prince and lords danced on the one part with the mummers, who did also dance ; which jollity being ended, they were again made to drink, and then departed in order as they came.
Page 76 - LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had; Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done.
Page 57 - Kennington, alighted from their horses, and entered the hall on foot; which done, the prince, his mother, and the lords, came out of the chamber into the hall, whom the...
Page 77 - Here Lockyer lies interr'd, enough ; his name Speaks one, hath few competitors in fame ; A name so great, so gen'ral, it may scorn Inscriptions, which do vulgar tombs adorn. A diminution 'tis to write in verse His eulogies, which most men's mouths rehearse ; 228 BOOK II.