The Present State of Great Britain and Ireland ...: Containing an Accurate and Impartial Account of These Famous Islands ...J. Brotherton, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, G. Strahan, W. Mears, R. Ware, E. Symon, and J. Clark, 1738 - 974 pàgines |
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Pàgina 3
... Such were the People , and these the Customs of Britain , when the Romans firft invaded their Ifland under the En- figns of Julius Cafar , whofe Forces were compos'd of Germans , Batavians and Gauls , befides the beft of his old Roman ...
... Such were the People , and these the Customs of Britain , when the Romans firft invaded their Ifland under the En- figns of Julius Cafar , whofe Forces were compos'd of Germans , Batavians and Gauls , befides the beft of his old Roman ...
Pàgina 62
... such ftately , or fo well endow'd Colleges . Nor is there any where elfe a greater Opportunity for Scholars to improve themselves , by converfing with Men of Learning , or the Ufe of Libraries . Here are 18 endow'd Colleges , and fix ...
... such ftately , or fo well endow'd Colleges . Nor is there any where elfe a greater Opportunity for Scholars to improve themselves , by converfing with Men of Learning , or the Ufe of Libraries . Here are 18 endow'd Colleges , and fix ...
Pàgina 103
... Such are , amongst others , Montague Houfe in Great Ruf fel - ftreet ; Buckingham Houfe and Marlborough Houfe in St. James's Park ; Devonshire and Burlington Houfes in Piccadilly ; Schonberg Houfe in Pall - Mall ; Southampton Houfe in ...
... Such are , amongst others , Montague Houfe in Great Ruf fel - ftreet ; Buckingham Houfe and Marlborough Houfe in St. James's Park ; Devonshire and Burlington Houfes in Piccadilly ; Schonberg Houfe in Pall - Mall ; Southampton Houfe in ...
Pàgina 107
... such to work within the City or Liberties , is liable to pay 57. a Day . This makes the City fwarm with Apprentices , brought up to all manner of Trades , whofe Number is computed to be Forty Thousand . Another great Privilege is the ...
... such to work within the City or Liberties , is liable to pay 57. a Day . This makes the City fwarm with Apprentices , brought up to all manner of Trades , whofe Number is computed to be Forty Thousand . Another great Privilege is the ...
Pàgina 121
... Such as are arrived to the highest Degree in the Study of the Serjeants a Common Law , are admitted by the Sovereign as Serjeants at Law , Law . which is a Degree answerable to that of Doctor in the Civil Law . These are the Gentlemen ...
... Such as are arrived to the highest Degree in the Study of the Serjeants a Common Law , are admitted by the Sovereign as Serjeants at Law , Law . which is a Degree answerable to that of Doctor in the Civil Law . These are the Gentlemen ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 116 - To the estates and fortunes of the citizens it was merciless, but to their lives very favourable, that it might in all things resemble the last conflagration of the world.
Pàgina 116 - The destruction was sudden, for in a small space of time, the city was seen most flourishing, and reduced to nothing. Three days after, when this fatal fire had baffled all human counsels and endeavours, in the opinion of all, it stopped, as it were, by a command from heaven, and was on every side extinguished. But Papistical malice, which perpetrated such mischiefs, is not yet restrained.
Pàgina 224 - ... and for default of such issue to the princess Anne of Denmark, and the heirs of her body ; and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said Prince of Orange.
Pàgina 32 - And thus the reciprocations continue, one flood and ebb running twelve hours eaftward, and another twelve hours weftward, till four days before the full and new moon ; and then they refume their ordinary regular courfe as before, running eaft during the fix hours of flood, and weft during the fix of ebb. There is another extraordinary irregularity in the tides, which never fails : that •whereas between the vernal and autumnal equinox, that is, for fix months together, the courfe of irregular tides...
Pàgina 166 - Britain, and have rank and precedency next and immediately after the peers of the like orders and degrees in England at the time of the union, and before all peers of Great Britain, of the like orders and degrees, who...
Pàgina 257 - These places are of considerable profit. -Al'Secretary of State being a Baron, takes place of all other Barons ; but if above the degree of a Baron, then he takes place only according to the seniority of his creation. If a Knight, and has no other qualifications, he has the precedence of all other Knights.
Pàgina 25 - A COMMISSARY, who is an officer under the Chancellor. He holds a court of record for all privileged persons and scholars under the degree of MA In this court, all causes are tried and determined by the civil and statute law, and by the custom of the University.
Pàgina 37 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Pàgina 117 - Faith, a most gracious prince, commiserating the deplorable state of things, whilst the ruins were yet smoking, provided for the comfort of his citizens, and the ornament of his city ; remitted their taxes, and referred the petitions of the magistrates and inhabitants to the parliament, who immediately passed an act, that public works should be restored to greater beauty, with public money, to be raised by an imposition on coals; that churches, and the Cathedral of St.
Pàgina 238 - ... and that no difference in religion, nor no law nor Act of Parliament made or to be made, can alter or divert the right of succession and lineal descent of the crown to the nearest and lawful heirs...