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 DiversionsPub. for T. Tegg, 1830 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 119
... Smithfield , and then St. Anthony's scholars commonly were the best , and car- ried the prizes ; and that when the boys of St. Paul's school met with those of St. Anthony's , " they would call them St. Anthony's pigs , and they again ...
... Smithfield , and then St. Anthony's scholars commonly were the best , and car- ried the prizes ; and that when the boys of St. Paul's school met with those of St. Anthony's , " they would call them St. Anthony's pigs , and they again ...
Page 589
... Smithfield , upon the yearly return of the fair of St. Bar- tholomew . Cards were issued a week before to the master - sweeps in and about the metropolis , confining the invitation to their younger fry . Now and then an elderly ...
... Smithfield , upon the yearly return of the fair of St. Bar- tholomew . Cards were issued a week before to the master - sweeps in and about the metropolis , confining the invitation to their younger fry . Now and then an elderly ...
Page 633
... Smithfield market ; graziers and drovers were busied about them ; a high barred gate was constantly closed ; now all is thrown open and neglected , and not a living thing to be seen . We went round to the front , the house was shut up ...
... Smithfield market ; graziers and drovers were busied about them ; a high barred gate was constantly closed ; now all is thrown open and neglected , and not a living thing to be seen . We went round to the front , the house was shut up ...
Page 1161
... Smithfield , where I had many wounded and sick men , made me the more diligent to promote it , nor was my care for the Savoy lesse . It now pleas'd God by abating the wind , and by the in- dustry of the people , infusing a new spi- rit ...
... Smithfield , where I had many wounded and sick men , made me the more diligent to promote it , nor was my care for the Savoy lesse . It now pleas'd God by abating the wind , and by the in- dustry of the people , infusing a new spi- rit ...
Page 1165
... Smithfield , on the day whereon the Fair is proclaimed , which is on the 3d of September , unless Sunday should fall on that day . The proclama- tion is read at the gate leading into Cloth - fair by the lord mayor's attorney , and ...
... Smithfield , on the day whereon the Fair is proclaimed , which is on the 3d of September , unless Sunday should fall on that day . The proclama- tion is read at the gate leading into Cloth - fair by the lord mayor's attorney , and ...
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