The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey: With Historical Sketches and Descriptions of Both Churches: Forming an Entirely New and Correct Biography of All that is Interesting in the Lives and Achievements of the Most Illustrious Characters of the United Kingdoms, المجلد 1J. Williams, 1839 |
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الصفحة iv
... king- doms , and then laid the foundations of new dynasties ; we are told that the actions of such persons help no one to regulate the affairs of pri- vate life ; and that such information is in general more adapted to the purposes of ...
... king- doms , and then laid the foundations of new dynasties ; we are told that the actions of such persons help no one to regulate the affairs of pri- vate life ; and that such information is in general more adapted to the purposes of ...
الصفحة vii
... King of the Eastern Saxons , who , with his uncle Ethelbert , was converted to Christianity by St. Austin , and died in the year 616 , threw down a Temple in honour of Apollo , which stood west of the city of London , on Thorney Island ...
... King of the Eastern Saxons , who , with his uncle Ethelbert , was converted to Christianity by St. Austin , and died in the year 616 , threw down a Temple in honour of Apollo , which stood west of the city of London , on Thorney Island ...
الصفحة viii
... King Edgar , which recites that the Abbey Church was consecrated by no less a personage than St. Peter , the Prince of Apostles , who also named it to his own honour . — It may , perhaps , be as well to remark here , that according to ...
... King Edgar , which recites that the Abbey Church was consecrated by no less a personage than St. Peter , the Prince of Apostles , who also named it to his own honour . — It may , perhaps , be as well to remark here , that according to ...
الصفحة ix
... kings of England . Of them , William the Conqueror was the first who received the crown within its walls . Upon that occasion the politic conqueror showed his regard for the memory of his late friend , King Edward , by offering a ...
... kings of England . Of them , William the Conqueror was the first who received the crown within its walls . Upon that occasion the politic conqueror showed his regard for the memory of his late friend , King Edward , by offering a ...
الصفحة xiv
... King Edward the Confessor . Soon after the corona- tion of James the II . it was accidentally broken ; and in consequence laid entirely open . Within it were discovered a number of bones , a silver crucifix , finely enamelled , and a ...
... King Edward the Confessor . Soon after the corona- tion of James the II . it was accidentally broken ; and in consequence laid entirely open . Within it were discovered a number of bones , a silver crucifix , finely enamelled , and a ...
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