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... under one principal or general governor of the fraternity , who established va- rious regulations , and ordered that one habit should dis- tinguish 4 tinguish the whole classes under his superintendance ; this habit 16 LONDON .
... under one principal or general governor of the fraternity , who established va- rious regulations , and ordered that one habit should dis- tinguish 4 tinguish the whole classes under his superintendance ; this habit 16 LONDON .
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... governors a large piece of ground near London Wall , on the south side of the lower quarter of Moorfields , where the hospital of Bethlem now stands . The expedition , with which this stately fabric was completed , challenges our ...
... governors a large piece of ground near London Wall , on the south side of the lower quarter of Moorfields , where the hospital of Bethlem now stands . The expedition , with which this stately fabric was completed , challenges our ...
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... governors , in some degree , to answer the wishes of the public ; and there are now main- tained one hundred incurable patients , fifty of each sex , who enjoy every advantage which their deplorable state can admit . The number of ...
... governors , in some degree , to answer the wishes of the public ; and there are now main- tained one hundred incurable patients , fifty of each sex , who enjoy every advantage which their deplorable state can admit . The number of ...
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... governor is to be a security for any patient . " A list is to be kept of all patients discharged as incurable who may be deemed , by the physician and the sub - committee , fit objects for the incurable list ; and as there may be room ...
... governor is to be a security for any patient . " A list is to be kept of all patients discharged as incurable who may be deemed , by the physician and the sub - committee , fit objects for the incurable list ; and as there may be room ...
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... governors , or those in company with a governor or the physician , is to be permitted to view the hospital and patients . " The securities for any patient , upon the admission of such pa- . tient , are to have a ticket delivered to them ...
... governors , or those in company with a governor or the physician , is to be permitted to view the hospital and patients . " The securities for any patient , upon the admission of such pa- . tient , are to have a ticket delivered to them ...
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adorned afterwards aged alderman anno annum antient appointed archbishop archbishop of Canterbury arches arms Bank bishop of London building built buried called carved cathedral chapel Charles Christ Christ's Hospital church of St citizens city of London Corinthian order court daughter dean died duke earl east end Edward Edward III eminent England erected expence feet fire four Friars gallery gave governors granted hall handsome Henry VI Henry VIII honour hospital hundred inscription Ionic order James king's knight Lane late lord mayor marble Mary master ment monument ornamented painted parish church parliament Paul's pediment persons poor present prison rector Richard Richard II Richard Whittington Robert royal serjeant at law sheriffs Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William south side spacious steeple stone Stow Street tion tower Tuscan order wainscoted wall ward wardens west end Westminster wife
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Page 230 - God save him ! " No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : But dust was thrown upon his sacred head ; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Page 31 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Page 13 - ... that their master Sir Thomas commanded them so to do; no man durst go to argue the matter, but each man lost his land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was 6s. 6d. the year, for that half which was left. Thus much of mine own knowledge have I thought good to note, that the sudden rising of some men causeth them in some matters to forget themselves.
Page 66 - Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloquence, to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm empire, and strike a blow in the world that should resound through the universe.
Page 66 - Bourbon, and wielded in the other the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite ; and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and posterity. Wonderful were the means...
Page 61 - Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall, For very want; he could not build a wall.
Page 13 - ... feet to be measured forth right into the north of every man's ground ; a line there to be drawn, a trench to be cast, a foundation laid, and a high brick wall to be built. My father had a garden there, and...
Page 378 - ... then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah. and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
Page 449 - Dobbes, alderman and knight, thou in thy year didst win my heart for evermore, for that honourable act, that most blessed work of God, of the erection and setting up of Christ's holy hospitals and truly religious houses, which by thee and through thee were begun...
Page 228 - Turk's good successes against Christians, and wish he were in the midst of Rome ? Who would have dreamt ten years since, when Archbishop Laud did ride in state through London streets accompanying my Lord of London to be sworn Lord High Treasurer of England, that the mitre should have now come to such a scorn, to such a national kind of hatred, as to put the whole island in a combustion...