Ordnance Survey of the County of Londonderry, Том 1

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Published for H. M. Government, Hodges and Smith, 1837 - Всего страниц: 336
 

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Стр. 92 - ADVERTISEMENT The reader may find some faults in this play, which my illness prevented the amending of; but there is great amends made in the representation, which cannot be matched, no more than the friendly and indefatigable care of Mr. Wilks, to whom I chiefly owe the success of the play.
Стр. 75 - In flat opposition to these, I declare once more, that I live and die a member of the Church of England: and that none who regard my judgment or advice will ever separate from it.
Стр. 238 - The Society of the governor and assistants, London, of the new plantation in Ulster, within the realm of Ireland," commonly called the Honourable the Irish Society.
Стр. 9 - ... began to luxuriate. This, absorbing a large quantity of water, and continuing to shoot out new plants above, while the old were decaying, rotting, and compressing into a solid substance below, gradually replaced the water by a mass of vegetable matter. In this manner the marsh might be filled up, while the central or moister portion, continuing to excite a more rapid growth of the moss, it would be...
Стр. 63 - The king," says Tillotson, in a letter dated April 1689, " besides his first bounty to Mr. Walker, whose modesty is equal to his merit, hath made him bishop of Londonderry, one of the best bishoprics in Ireland ; that so he may receive the reward of that great service in the place where he did it. It is incredible how much every body is pleased with what the king hath done in this matter ; and it is no small joy to me to see, that God directs him to do wisely.
Стр. 256 - Lords spiritual and temporal, in parliament assembled, do humbly represent unto your majesty that the growing manufacture of cloth in Ireland, both by the cheapness of all sorts of necessaries of life and goodness of materials for making all manner of cloth, doth invite your subjects of England, with their families and servants, to leave their habitations to settle there, to the increase of the woollen manufacture in Ireland, which makes your loyal subjects in this kingdom very apprehensive that...
Стр. 83 - House has met before that day, or will meet on the day of the issue), issue his warrant to the clerk of the Crown to make out a new writ for electing another member in the room of the member whose seat has so become vacant.
Стр. 43 - Parliament, (amongst other things,) that the 'sentence in the Star Chamber was unlawful and unjust; that the Citizens of London, and all those against whom the judgment was so given, in the scire facias, should be discharged of that judgment; and that both the Citizens of London, and those of the new Plantation, and all undertenants, and all those put out of possession, should be restored to the same estate, which they were in before the said sentence in the Star Chamber, and it will appear hereafter,...
Стр. 99 - ... portcullices for the other two. The bulwarks are very Large and good, being in number nine ; besides two half bulwarks ; and for four of them there may be four cannons or other great pieces ; the rest are not all out so large, but wanteth very little. The rampart within the city is twelve feet thick of earth ; all things are very well and substantially done, saving there wanteth a house for the soldiers to watch in, and a...
Стр. 6 - Templemore," the General says: — " Lieutenant Larcom conceived the idea that with such opportunities a small additional cost would enable him, without retarding the execution of the maps, to draw together a work embracing every description of local information relating to Ireland. He submitted this idea to me, and I obtained the sanction of the Irish Government for carrying it into effect. To him I have entrusted the execution, and this volume is the first public result.

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