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" In the year 1564, Guilliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's coachman, and was the first that brought the use of coaches into England. And after a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches, and... "
The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall, in the ... - Page 517
by Shuttleworth family - 1857
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 616 pages
...describes the introduction of this novelty, which was to change the face of English society: "In the year 1564, Guilliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's...that brought the use of coaches into England. After a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches,...
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The Silent Revolution, Or, The Future Effects of Steam and Electricity Upon ...

Michael Angelo Garvey - Electric power - 1852 - 236 pages
...that Queen Elizabeth indulged in the luxury of a coach. At that time, says the old chronicler, "one Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's coachman, and...first that brought the use of coaches into England." These first coaches were vast, unwieldy structures of timber and iron, which rested on the axle without...
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Once Upon a Time, Volume 1

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 342 pages
...describes the introduction of this novelty, which was to change the face of English society : "In the year 1564, Guilliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's...that brought the use of coaches into England. After a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches,...
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The Progress of Locomotion: Being Two Lectures on the Advances Made in ...

Benjamin Scott (Chamberlain of the City of London.) - Locomotion - 1854 - 92 pages
...coaches. In the year 1564, William Boonen, a Dutchman (as Stow tells us), became Queen Elizabeth's coachman, and was the first that brought the use of coaches into England. " After a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches,...
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The progress of locomotion; 2 lects. on the advances made in artificial ...

Benjamin Scott - 1854 - 92 pages
...coaches. In the year 1564, William Boonen, a Dutchman (as Stow tells us), became Queen Elizabeth's coachman, and was the first that brought the use of coaches into England. " After a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches,...
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Leading Pursuits and Leading Men: A Treatise on the Principal Trades and ...

Edwin Troxell Freedley - Business - 1856 - 620 pages
...of wagons. According to Stowe, " in the yeere 1564, Guylliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the qneene's coachman, and was the first that brought the use of coaches into England. And after a while divers great ladies, with as great jealousie of the queene's displeasure, made them...
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Domestic Annals of Scotland from the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1858 - 568 pages
...queen's coachman, and was the first that brought the use of coaches into England. And after a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the...made them coaches, and rid in them up and down the countries, to the great admiration of all the beholders ; but then, by little and little, they grew...
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Domestic Annals of Scotland from the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1858 - 574 pages
...authority about to be quoted, such a convenience was as yet unknown even in England. ' In the year 1564, Guilliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's...first that brought the use of coaches into England. And after a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them...
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The works of Isaac Disraeli (ed. by B. Disraeli).

Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 520 pages
...into England, as well as the name of the first driver, and first English coachmaker. " In the year 1564 Guilliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's...that brought the use of coaches into England. After a while divers great ladies, with as great jealousie of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches,...
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Once Upon a Time

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1859 - 604 pages
...introduction of this novelty, which was to change the face of English society : ' In the year 1 564, Guilliam Boonen, a Dutchman, became the queen's coachman...that brought the use of coaches into England. After a while, divers great ladies, with as great jealousy of the queen's displeasure, made them coaches,...
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