Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 576 Seiten |
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... antient and valuable sources in the Bri- tish Metropolis - the Library of Sion College ; the President , Governors , and Librarian of which deserve the highest praise , for their liberal indulgence to J. P. MALCOLM . 144519 CONTENTS ...
... antient and valuable sources in the Bri- tish Metropolis - the Library of Sion College ; the President , Governors , and Librarian of which deserve the highest praise , for their liberal indulgence to J. P. MALCOLM . 144519 CONTENTS ...
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... antient authors with suspicion : it would , however , be wrong to reject them as entirely fabulous ; particularly as we have no other than conjectural objections . The Scriptures , we know , solve all our difficulties , and prove man to ...
... antient authors with suspicion : it would , however , be wrong to reject them as entirely fabulous ; particularly as we have no other than conjectural objections . The Scriptures , we know , solve all our difficulties , and prove man to ...
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... antient order of priests upon record . All authors , antient and modern , seem agreed , that the original form of go- vernment of every people in the known world has been monarchical . That it was the custom of the first inhabitants of ...
... antient order of priests upon record . All authors , antient and modern , seem agreed , that the original form of go- vernment of every people in the known world has been monarchical . That it was the custom of the first inhabitants of ...
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... antient custom . other and important occasions they were honoured and consulted , even in matters belonging to their wars and alliances . Amongst their prejudices , they conceived it unlawful to eat either hares , geese , or hens ...
... antient custom . other and important occasions they were honoured and consulted , even in matters belonging to their wars and alliances . Amongst their prejudices , they conceived it unlawful to eat either hares , geese , or hens ...
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... antient Britons disposed of their dead . The barrows of England have been too often explored to render a description of the state of their contents necessary : whole families are known to have been inhumed together ; and the spear ...
... antient Britons disposed of their dead . The barrows of England have been too often explored to render a description of the state of their contents necessary : whole families are known to have been inhumed together ; and the spear ...
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amongst amusement antient appear archbishop of Canterbury arms attended bishop called cause character Charles Charles II Christ Christian church city of London cloth colours commanded common court custom declared devil divine doth dress Druids duke duke of Gloucester Earl earl marshal Edward Edward VI enemies England English Esquire excellent favour fire friends Froissart gentleman give gold habit hair hand hath head Henry Henry VIII honour John justice King King's ladies latter learning living London London Gazette Lord Majesty manner marriage master means mentioned monarch nature never night noble observed occasion offenders Parliament particular persons preached prelate present priests Prince Quakers Queen reader received reign relating religion Roman Royal Saxons says Sermon servants shew silver soul spirit supposed sword thee thereof thing thou tion trained bands unto words