The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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... HERALDS ' COLLEGE . Julius Cæsar , " and the ruinous volatility of poor Dr. King , the Tory wit , who is conjectured to have been the only civilian that ever went to reside in Ireland , " after having experienced the emoluments of a ...
... HERALDS ' COLLEGE . Julius Cæsar , " and the ruinous volatility of poor Dr. King , the Tory wit , who is conjectured to have been the only civilian that ever went to reside in Ireland , " after having experienced the emoluments of a ...
Page 85
... heralds are of no importance in modern times . Nor have they anything to do with the spirit and first principles of the devices , of which they assume the direction . We think this is worth notice , because heraldry itself , or at least ...
... heralds are of no importance in modern times . Nor have they anything to do with the spirit and first principles of the devices , of which they assume the direction . We think this is worth notice , because heraldry itself , or at least ...
Page 86
... heralds ' , and a set of ancestors at Fleet Ditch . " And this is the case at present . Numbers of persons do not , however , stand on this cere- mony with the heralds . Many are content to receive their exploits , at half - a - guinea ...
... heralds ' , and a set of ancestors at Fleet Ditch . " And this is the case at present . Numbers of persons do not , however , stand on this cere- mony with the heralds . Many are content to receive their exploits , at half - a - guinea ...
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afterwards ancient Anecdotes appear Baynard's Castle Ben Jonson Bishop body booksellers boy-bishop building built Cæsar's called Carliel cathedral celebrated Chancery Lane Charles church Clifford's Inn club coach COATS OF ARMS Congreve Court curious death Diana Duchess Duchess of Albemarle Duke Earl Edward Edward III Elizabeth England Essex famous Fleet Street garden Henry Heralds Hill honour Inigo Inigo Jones Johnson King King's Kit-Kat Club Knights Knights Templars Lady letter Lincoln's Lincoln's Inn Fields lived lodged Londinium London look Lord Russell Ludgate Ludgate Hill mansion mentioned metropolis Mohun neighbourhood never occupied origin palace passage Paul's Churchyard Pennant perhaps persons poet poetry Pope present probably Queen reign Richardson river says Boswell sermon Shakspeare side Sir Christopher Somerset House spirit Square stands stood supposed Tatler tavern Templars Temple theatre thing thought told took walk word writer