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" Cocke's, and then again towards Westminster ; but in my way stopped at the Exchange, and got in, the King being newly gone ; and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry, and a canopy of state,... "
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The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Gresham, Volume 2

John William Burgon - Finance, Public - 1839 - 566 pages
...and got in, the king being newly gone, and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry and a canopy...victuals, and wine for the king, who it seems did it." James II., then Duke of York, laid the first stone of the eastern column on the 31st of October. He...
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London, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...there find the bottom of the first pillar laid (that on the west side of the north entrance). And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry and a canopy...victuals and wine for the King, who it seems did it." The " good victuals" comprised, we arc elsewhere informed, a chine of beef, grand dishes of fowl, gammons...
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Knight's Cyclopędia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
...there find the bottom of the first pillar laid (that on the west side of the north entrance). And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry and a canopy...victuals and wine for the King, who it seems did it." The "good victuals" comprised, we are elsewhere informed, a chine of beef, grand dishes of fowl, gammons...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the ...

Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1855 - 510 pages
...and got in, the King being newly gone ; and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry, and a canopy...victuals and wine, for the King, who, it seems, did it ;2 and so a great many people, as Tom Killigrew, and others of the Court, there. I do find Mr. Gauden...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys ...

Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1867 - 516 pages
...and got in, the King being newly gone ; and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry, and a canopy...victuals and wine, for the King, who, it seems, did it ;2 and so a great many people, as Tom K1lligrew, and others of the Court, there. I do find Mr. Gauden...
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London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places, Volume 2

John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1871 - 460 pages
...there and the bottom of the first pillar laid ; that on the west side of the north entrance ; and here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry, and a canopy...state, and some good victuals and wine for the King." The Exchange was finally completed, and opened for the purposes of business, on the 28th of September,...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F. R. S.: From His Ms ...

Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1877 - 514 pages
...and got in, the King being newly gone ; and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry, and a canopy...victuals and wine, for the King, who, it seems, did it;3 and so a great many people, as Tom Killigrew, and others of the Court, there. I do find Mr. Gauden...
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Old and new London: a narrative of its history, its people and its places ...

George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 604 pages
...and got in, the King being nearly gone, and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry, and a canopy...victuals, and wine for the King, who, it seems, did it" James II., then Duke of York, laid the first stone of the eastern column on the 3 ist of October. He...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F. R. S.,from His ..., Volume 8

Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1884 - 382 pages
...and got in, the King being newly gone ; and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry, and a canopy...victuals and wine, for the King, who, it seems, did it ; 2 and so a great many people, 1 " Oct. 23, 1667. This day having been appointed for the laying of...
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A Short History of the English People, Volume 3

John Richard Green, Alice Stopford Green, Kate Norgate - Great Britain - 1894 - 540 pages
...and got in, the king being newly gone, and there find the bottom of the first pillar laid. And here was a shed set up, and hung with tapestry and a canopy...victuals and wine for the king, .who it seems did it." The new building was burnt down in 1838. To the last the traditional connexion between Gresham College...
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