Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Том 2Richard Bentley, 1847 |
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... imprisonment in the Gatehouse that Lovelace composed his beautiful verses , " To Althea from Prison : " - Stone walls do not a prison make , Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage . If I have freedom ...
... imprisonment in the Gatehouse that Lovelace composed his beautiful verses , " To Althea from Prison : " - Stone walls do not a prison make , Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage . If I have freedom ...
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... imprisoned till the death of Charles the First . When he obtained his release , liberty could scarcely have been a boon to him , for , according to Wood , he found himself in the most miserable state of destitution . He died in 1658 ...
... imprisoned till the death of Charles the First . When he obtained his release , liberty could scarcely have been a boon to him , for , according to Wood , he found himself in the most miserable state of destitution . He died in 1658 ...
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... imprisonment in the Island of Jersey , and was readmitted a member of Lincoln's Inn , from which society he had been expelled for writing the Histrio - Mastix . He died at his chambers here , on the 24th of October , 1669 , and lies ...
... imprisonment in the Island of Jersey , and was readmitted a member of Lincoln's Inn , from which society he had been expelled for writing the Histrio - Mastix . He died at his chambers here , on the 24th of October , 1669 , and lies ...
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... imprisonment for his loyalty . His monument in the old church , we are told , was ornamented by " enrichments of seraphims , coronets , cartouches , & c . " In the old church was also a monument to another gallant cavalier who lies ...
... imprisonment for his loyalty . His monument in the old church , we are told , was ornamented by " enrichments of seraphims , coronets , cartouches , & c . " In the old church was also a monument to another gallant cavalier who lies ...
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... imprisoned several unfortunate persons who were implicated in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion , and here , if we are to place any credit in tradition , Sir Walter Raleigh composed his " History of the World . " These in- teresting rooms ...
... imprisoned several unfortunate persons who were implicated in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion , and here , if we are to place any credit in tradition , Sir Walter Raleigh composed his " History of the World . " These in- teresting rooms ...
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