Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 |
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Page vii
... and the legend told of the citizen whose ' journeys to the Holy Land enabled
him to complete it . · The truth appears to be , that Evelyn ' s Diary , as found
among the papers at Wotton , had been copied by the writer from memoranda
made at ...
... and the legend told of the citizen whose ' journeys to the Holy Land enabled
him to complete it . · The truth appears to be , that Evelyn ' s Diary , as found
among the papers at Wotton , had been copied by the writer from memoranda
made at ...
Page xxv
Almost the whole labour was in his department , which included all the ports
between the river Thames and Ports . mouth ; and he had to travel in all seasons
and weathers , by land and by water , in the execution of his office , to which he
gave ...
Almost the whole labour was in his department , which included all the ports
between the river Thames and Ports . mouth ; and he had to travel in all seasons
and weathers , by land and by water , in the execution of his office , to which he
gave ...
Page 3
... three miles from Dorking , which serves it abundantly with provision as well of
land as sea ; six from Guildford , twelve from Kingston . I will say nothing of the air
, because the pre - eminence is universally given to Surrey , the soil being dry ...
... three miles from Dorking , which serves it abundantly with provision as well of
land as sea ; six from Guildford , twelve from Kingston . I will say nothing of the air
, because the pre - eminence is universally given to Surrey , the soil being dry ...
Page 8
Then , taking my father by the hand , she recommended us to his care ; and ,
because she was extremely zealous for the education of my younger brother ,
times Lord High Chamberlain , Lord High Admiral , Constable of Eng . land , and
...
Then , taking my father by the hand , she recommended us to his care ; and ,
because she was extremely zealous for the education of my younger brother ,
times Lord High Chamberlain , Lord High Admiral , Constable of Eng . land , and
...
Page 18
... eight years later , he spoke of the only chance by which monarchy in England
might be saved ; namely , that of " doing nothing as to Government but what shall
be approved by the old way of a free parliament , and the known laws of the land
...
... eight years later , he spoke of the only chance by which monarchy in England
might be saved ; namely , that of " doing nothing as to Government but what shall
be approved by the old way of a free parliament , and the known laws of the land
...
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| Title | Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 Bohn's historical library Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, William Bray |
| Author | John Evelyn |
| Editor | William Bray |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1889 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
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