The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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Page 193
... Buckingham ' Steenie , 2 I have receaved your letter by Dic Greame ( Sir Richard Grahame ) . This is my answer : I command you to send all the French away to - morrow out of the towne , if you can by fair meanes ( but stike not long in ...
... Buckingham ' Steenie , 2 I have receaved your letter by Dic Greame ( Sir Richard Grahame ) . This is my answer : I command you to send all the French away to - morrow out of the towne , if you can by fair meanes ( but stike not long in ...
Page 213
... Buckingham , the favourite , who rebuilt it with great magnificence , and at whose death it was let to the Earl of Northumberland ; and finally to the second Duke of Buckingham , who pulled it down and converted it into the present ...
... Buckingham , the favourite , who rebuilt it with great magnificence , and at whose death it was let to the Earl of Northumberland ; and finally to the second Duke of Buckingham , who pulled it down and converted it into the present ...
Page 214
... Buckingham to Wallingford House , where he chiefly resided ( on the site of the present Admiralty ) : but the reader , who should go down Buckingham Street , and contemplate the spot which Inigo Jones and the trees have beautified ...
... Buckingham to Wallingford House , where he chiefly resided ( on the site of the present Admiralty ) : but the reader , who should go down Buckingham Street , and contemplate the spot which Inigo Jones and the trees have beautified ...
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