The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, 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, Months, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac ... for Daily Use and Diversio, Volume 2Pub. for T. Tegg, 1830 - Anecdotes |
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Page 105
... death . On the 26th , the wind veered to the south - west , and a thaw was speedily dis- cernible . The great fall ... deaths from cold and distress were greater than at any other period , unless at the time of the plague . There were ...
... death . On the 26th , the wind veered to the south - west , and a thaw was speedily dis- cernible . The great fall ... deaths from cold and distress were greater than at any other period , unless at the time of the plague . There were ...
Page 107
... death on the High- gate - road . She proved to have been a charwoman , returning from Highgate , where she had been at work , to Pancras . A poor woman named Wood , while crossing Blackheath from Leigh to the village of Charlton ...
... death on the High- gate - road . She proved to have been a charwoman , returning from Highgate , where she had been at work , to Pancras . A poor woman named Wood , while crossing Blackheath from Leigh to the village of Charlton ...
Page 109
... death , within little more than a hundred yards of the house of his nephew , with whom he resided . Mr. Chapman , organist , and master of the central school at Andover , Hants , was frozen to death near Wallop , in that county . A ...
... death , within little more than a hundred yards of the house of his nephew , with whom he resided . Mr. Chapman , organist , and master of the central school at Andover , Hants , was frozen to death near Wallop , in that county . A ...
Page 121
... death of the buck , " and then the horners that were about the city answered him in like manner . For this the dean and chapter gave each man fourpence in money and his dinner , and the keeper that brought it was allowed during his ...
... death of the buck , " and then the horners that were about the city answered him in like manner . For this the dean and chapter gave each man fourpence in money and his dinner , and the keeper that brought it was allowed during his ...
Page 143
... death he should die , it being for the laws and liberties of this land , and for maintaining the true Protestant religion . He recom- mended to her the reading of " Bishop Andrews's Sermons , " " Hooker's Ecclesi- astical Polity , " and ...
... death he should die , it being for the laws and liberties of this land , and for maintaining the true Protestant religion . He recom- mended to her the reading of " Bishop Andrews's Sermons , " " Hooker's Ecclesi- astical Polity , " and ...
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