The Diary of John Evelyn: 1677-1706Macmillan and Company, limited, 1906 - Great Britain |
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... London , to give the Lord Ambassador Berkeley ( now returned from the treaty at Nimeguen ) an account of the great trust reposed in me during his absence , I having received and remitted to him no less than £ 20,000 to my no small ...
... London , to give the Lord Ambassador Berkeley ( now returned from the treaty at Nimeguen ) an account of the great trust reposed in me during his absence , I having received and remitted to him no less than £ 20,000 to my no small ...
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... London ; but it was formerly a clothing town . There is not any beggar asks alms in the whole place , a thing very extraordinary , so ordered by the prudence of the Magistrates . It has in it fourteen or fifteen beautiful churches : in ...
... London ; but it was formerly a clothing town . There is not any beggar asks alms in the whole place , a thing very extraordinary , so ordered by the prudence of the Magistrates . It has in it fourteen or fifteen beautiful churches : in ...
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... London , and yet not discovering any house about the country . The famous John Tradescant bequeathed his Repository to this gentleman , who has given them to the University of Oxford , and erected a lecture on them , over the laboratory ...
... London , and yet not discovering any house about the country . The famous John Tradescant bequeathed his Repository to this gentleman , who has given them to the University of Oxford , and erected a lecture on them , over the laboratory ...
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... London to wait upon the Duke of Norfolk , who having at my sole request bestowed the Arundelian Library on the Royal Society , sent to me to take charge of the books , and remove them , only stipulating that I would suffer the Herald's ...
... London to wait upon the Duke of Norfolk , who having at my sole request bestowed the Arundelian Library on the Royal Society , sent to me to take charge of the books , and remove them , only stipulating that I would suffer the Herald's ...
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... London , to dine with Mrs. Godolphin , and found her in labour ; she was brought to bed of a son , who was baptized in the chamber , by the name of Francis , the susceptors being Sir William Godolphin ( head of the family ) , ' Mr. John ...
... London , to dine with Mrs. Godolphin , and found her in labour ; she was brought to bed of a son , who was baptized in the chamber , by the name of Francis , the susceptors being Sir William Godolphin ( head of the family ) , ' Mr. John ...
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