 | David Erskine Baker - Actors - 1812 - 500 pages
...Entertainment of Sir James Edwards, Mayor :- by the Grocers' Company. By T[homas] J[or4to. 16/8. PAG (47.) London in Luster: projecting many bright Beams of...Scenes and Pageants. Performed with great •Splendor on Wednesday, October 29, 1679, at the Initiation anil Instalment of the Right Honourable Sir Robert... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 494 pages
...by the Grocers' Company. By T[homas] J[ordau]. 4to. 10/8. PAG (47-) London in Luster: pro' jecting many bright Beams of Triumph : disposed into several Representations of Scenes and Гя • géants. Performed with great Splendor on Wednesday, October 29, 16/9, at the Initiation and... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 492 pages
...by the Grocers' Company. By T[homas] J[ordan]. 4 to. 1678. . (47-) London in Luster.- pro* jecting many bright Beams of Triumph : disposed into several Representations of Scenes and Pa-« geantï. Performed with great Splendor on Wednesday, October 29, 1679, at the Initiation and... | |
 | Longman (Firm), Thomas Park - English poetry - 1815 - 481 pages
...Thomas Jordan," says Ritson, " was the professed pageant writer and Poet Laureat for the City, and seems to have possessed a greater share of poetical merit than usually fell to the lot of his profession." — " The business of City Poet," says Malone, " was to compose an annual panegyrick on the Lord Mayor... | |
 | Acton Frederick Griffiths - 1815 - 628 pages
...Thomas Jordan," says Ritson, " was the professed pageant writer and Poet Lnureat for the City, and seems to have possessed a greater share of poetical merit than usually fell to the lot of his profession." — "The business of City Poet," says Malone, " was to compose an annual panegyrick on the Lord Mayor;... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1813 - 610 pages
...to Ritson• and others, was the professed pageant-writer and poet-laureat for the city, and seems to have possessed a greater share of poetical merit than usually fell to the lot of his profession. The business of city-poet, we are farther informed by Mr. Malone, was to compose an annual 171 panegyric... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1825 - 970 pages
...Mayor's Feast. The London Gazette does not notice any of the Civic solemnities. 43. In 1679 appeared " London in Luster, projecting many bright beams of...representations of Scenes and Pageants; performed with great splendour on Wednesday, October xxix, 1679, at the initiation and instalment of the Right Honourable... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 320 pages
...according to Ritson and others, the professed pageant-writer and poet-laureat for the City; and seems to have possessed a greater share of poetical merit than usually fell to the lot of his profession. The business of the City-poet, as we are informed by Malone, was to compose an annual panegyric on... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 320 pages
...according to Ritson and others, the professed pageant-writer and poet-laureat for the City; and seems to have possessed a greater share of poetical merit than usually fell to the lot of his profession. The business of the City-poet, as we are informed by Malone, was to compose an annual panegyric on... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1829 - 346 pages
...1672, 4to. This Jordan was the professed pageant-writer and poet-laureat for the city, and really seems to have possessed a greater share of poetical merit than usually fell to the lot of his profession. He also published " A royal arbour of loyal poesie, consisting of poems and songs." London, 1663, 12mo.... | |
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London in Luster: projecting many bright Beams of Triumph : disposed into several Representations of Scenes and Pageants Performed with great Splendor on Wednesday, October ^.9. lti79, at the Initiation and Instalment of the Right Honourable Sir Robert... 
