The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men and Manners, Times and Seasons, Solemnities and Merry-makings, Antiquities and Novelties, on the Plan of the Every-day Book and Table Book, Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times: Forming a Complete History of the Year; and a Perpetual Key to the Almanack |
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Page 245
... London , and Queen Anne's fifty churches . The recent addition of churches to London may render a list of the expences of Sir Christopher Wren's edifices useful . COST OF THE LONDON CHURCHES , built by Sir Christopher Wren , including ...
... London , and Queen Anne's fifty churches . The recent addition of churches to London may render a list of the expences of Sir Christopher Wren's edifices useful . COST OF THE LONDON CHURCHES , built by Sir Christopher Wren , including ...
Page 269
... London , a letter could scarcely be exchanged between Oxford and Yorkshire in less time than a month . called the 66 About 1670 the journey from Oxford to London , which is under sixty miles , occupied two days . An invention Flying ...
... London , a letter could scarcely be exchanged between Oxford and Yorkshire in less time than a month . called the 66 About 1670 the journey from Oxford to London , which is under sixty miles , occupied two days . An invention Flying ...
Page 693
... London he travelled to Rome , Constantinople , and Smyrna , whence he returned to London , and afterwards to Scotland , under the patronage of General John Duke of Argyle , and other noblemen of that king- dom . Having remained there ...
... London he travelled to Rome , Constantinople , and Smyrna , whence he returned to London , and afterwards to Scotland , under the patronage of General John Duke of Argyle , and other noblemen of that king- dom . Having remained there ...
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