London, Niteet 5–6

Joseph Curtis Platt, George Lillie Craik

H. G. Bohn, 1851

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WITH	1

Doctors Commons a mysterious locality	2

The central Window of the Temple Church	4

Interior of St Jamess Westminster	8

Value of CrossExamination in Courts of Justice	9

Bombay now within Five Weeks distance of Eng	14

Council Chamber Guildhall	16

THE TEMPLE CHURCH No II	17

Weekly Papers published by the London Jews	48

72	53

Charter granted in 1505 to the Company of Mer	54

Union of the Fur Traders of Canada in 1783	62

Terminus of the Blackwall Railway	70

71	71

Atrocities committed in the Highlands by	72

Tablet at Allhallows Church commemorating	79

Sarcophagi discovered beneath the pavement	21

The Temple Church from the South	30

ADVERTISEMENTS	33

Various vehicles of Advertisements and forms	36

Little progress made by the English in India dur	39

Interior of St Stephens Walbrook	40

1	41

The Horse Guards built about the middle	45

THE EAST INDIA HOUSE	49

The Carnivora Terrace	57

The Committee of Secrecy	58

HISTORICAL RECOLLECTIONS OF GUILDHALL	65

Discharge of Anne Askew	68

CIVIC GOVERNMENT	81

the City politics	87

The Mansion House 1771	96

THE EXCISE OFFICE	97

The Laws of the Customs thought insufficient	102

228	110

THE COMPANIES OF LONDON	113

28	125

Origin of Covent Garden	129

THE ADMIRALTY AND THE TRINITY HOUSE	145

The Shops of London in themselves a very	153

Kent the Architect of the Horse Guards	156

THE CHURCHES OF LONDON	161

Introduction of the Lilactree about the middle	163

Eminent Persons buried in the Church of	166

Greenwich and St Jamess Parks laid out under	170

St Giless Cripplegate partially burnt in	173

THE CHURCHES OF LONDON No II	177

Pecuniary Difficulties experienced by Wren	183

THE CHURCHES OF LONDON No III	193

Long Acre granted by Edward VI to the Earl	208

THE HORSE GUARDS	209

The Duke of Yorks Dinners at the Horse	220

The Religious Treatises of Wycliffe the first	226

The Name of Whittington inseparably associ	227

Mr Richard Chiswell	235

Kensington Gardens laid out by Wise in	243

Death of Sir Samuel Romilly in 1818	248

The Baptist Missionary Society	254

Mode of catching the American Black Bear	260

Anecdote of the Cuba Bloodhound given in Dal	269

THE THEATRES OF LONDON	279

Strange designations of the Officials of the	294

Prominent place occupied by the Treasury	302

Wallers Garden at Beaconsfield	312

The Horticultural Gardens during an Exhibition	320

The Discipline and Administration of Newgate	328

Demoralising effects of Imprisonment in Clerk	334

Character of Mercantile Speculation preponder	350

The Adel	354

Course pursued by the Society of Arts in	357

Cover	360

Statue of Mr Guy in the Square of Guys	377

General Character of the Shops in Old London	378

The Bazaar System more extensively adopted	386

Shopwindows common in the reign of	392

Open Hostility shown by Richard II towards	396

The Goods exposed in the Drapers Shops	400

History of Whittingtons Monument	406

EDUCATION IN LONDON ANCIENT	1

Procession of Placards	7

Westminster historically the most important	13

MODERN	17

Excise Office Broad Street	20

The Old Sanctuary Westminster the Head	23

The University of London created by Charter	30

No Book Shops in London till after the Four	34

Extract from the Records of the Tower relating	36

5	40

St Marys Southwark	41

Account in the Parliamentary History of Eng	42

Contrasts between the seven Boroughs of	46

Christ Church Westminster	47

Barrys PicturesGrecian Harvest Home	80

Salaries of the Members of the Heralds College 85	85

Elias Ashmole	86

Scene in Guildhall on the 24th of June 1483	87

Old Shop corner of Fleet Street and Chancery Lane in 1799	91

6	93

99	99

ILLUSTRATIONS	114

Residences of the Bishops in the City	119

shals Court	123

WESTMINSTER	129

131	131

Sublime architectural views of William Rufus	136

Dimensions of Westminster Hall	143

68	144

THE LORD MAYORS SHOW	145

7	147

66	152

Dean Colet the Founder of the Earliest of	155

39	157

City given by Hogarth in the concluding plate	159

THE BRITISH MUSEUM	161

The Earl of Surrey and the Bishops Fisher	167

Principal Statues in the Elgin Collection	173

113	177

Music in Ireland	180

Services rendered to Music by the early exertions	188

210	210

Despotic Power exercised by the Crown over	217

BILLS OF MORTALITY	225

Printing Press set up by William Caxton in 1474 226	226

23	228

and the Court	230

The Bills of Mortality now utterly valueless	236

The Head of James IV of Scotland buried	237

16	238

SOANE MUSEUM	241

Collections of Pictures in the Public Galleries	246

Characters of the three Carracci	250

258	258

35	264

Interesting circumstances connected with	265

The Monkeys power of locomotion	266

Finsbury Fields in the Reign of Elizabeth	272

Validity of the Earl Marshals Authority ques	276

279	279

Exhibition at the British Institution of	280

WELLS	282

BURROWS	287

South Sea Bubble	292

Risk incurred by Members of the Stock Exchange 298	298

SHEPHERD	299

33	301

RAILWAY TERMINI	305

PAGE	309

316	316

29	319

Moorfields Seven Centuries	321

The Martial Exercises of Old Military London	328

Proceedings instituted by Matthew Wren Bishop	332

THE EAST INDIA HOUSE	334

340	345

Progress of English Dominion in the East	350

343	352

Character of the company at Tattersalls	360

Barrys PicturesElysium or the State of Final Retribution	362

364	364

Societies formed in London since the middle	370

Extract from the Memoirs of Sir Humphry	376

384	384

The Law Quarter of London	385

SHEPHERD	390

54	396

ANELAY	400

J SAUNDERS	401

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London, Niteet 1–2
Joseph Curtis Platt,George Lillie Craik
Koko teos - 1851

London, Niteet 3–4
Joseph Curtis Platt,George Lillie Craik
Koko teos - 1851

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Sivu 133 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver: there would this monster make a man; any strange beast there makes a man: when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.‎

Näkyy 611 teoksessa alkaen 1758-2007

Sivu 45 - From that time, like everything else which falls into the hands of the Mussulman, it has been going to ruin, and the discovery of the passage to India by the Cape of Good Hope gave the deathblow to its commercial greatness.‎

Näkyy 224 teoksessa alkaen 1799-2006

Sivu 236 - Thames' waters flow. Oh what a multitude they seem'd, these flowers of London town! Seated in companies they sit with radiance all their own. The hum of multitudes was there, but multitudes of lambs, Thousands of little boys and girls raising their innocent hands.‎

Näkyy 263 teoksessa alkaen 1826-2007

Sivu 79 - A lucid mirror, in which Nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there Gives more than female beauty to a stone, And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips.‎

Näkyy 148 teoksessa alkaen 1800-2006

Sivu 268 - Nay, their endeavour keeps in the wonted pace : but there is, sir, an aiery of children, little eyases, that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapped for't: these are now the fashion ; and so berattle the common stages (so they call them), that many, wearing rapiers, are afraid of goose-quills, and dare scarce come thither.‎

Näkyy 509 teoksessa alkaen 1788-2008

Sivu 44 - ... the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their canopies of state, the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady, all these things were to him as the objects amidst which his own life had been passed, as the objects which lay on the road between Beaconsfield and St.‎

Näkyy 138 teoksessa alkaen 1822-2006

Sivu 355 - On every side encountered ; in despite Of the gross fictions, chanted in the streets By wandering Rhapsodists ; and in contempt Of doubt and bold denials hourly urged Amid the wrangling schools — a SPIRIT hung, Beautiful Region ! o'er thy towns and farms...‎

Näkyy 113 teoksessa alkaen 1814-2006

Sivu 269 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...‎

Näkyy 949 teoksessa alkaen 1709-2007

Sivu 46 - Voyage set forth by the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the East Indies.‎

Näkyy 544 teoksessa alkaen 1747-2007

Sivu 318 - Come, my boys, my brave boys, let us pray heartily and fight heartily. I will run the same fortunes and hazards with you. Remember, the cause is for God, and for the defence of yourselves, your wives, and children. Come, my honest brave boys, pray heartily and fight heartily, and God will bless us.‎

Näkyy 109 teoksessa alkaen 1808-2008

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Otsikko	London, Niteet 5–6 London, Charles Knight London, George Lillie Craik London, Harrison and Sons (Printers)
Kirjailijat	Joseph Curtis Platt, George Lillie Craik
Toimittaja	Charles Knight
Kustantaja	H. G. Bohn, 1851

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