Royal St. James's: Being a Story of Kings, Clubmen and CourtesansHale, 1988 - 257 pages |
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Page 37
... Garden , specially established for the cultivation of silk - worms . The Head Gardener , a royal appointee , was Jasper Stallenge . In 1628 Charles I appointed Walter , Lord Aston , to be ' Custodian of His Majesty's Mulberry Gardens ...
... Garden , specially established for the cultivation of silk - worms . The Head Gardener , a royal appointee , was Jasper Stallenge . In 1628 Charles I appointed Walter , Lord Aston , to be ' Custodian of His Majesty's Mulberry Gardens ...
Page 84
... garden . . . greatly disfigured by several meane houses of the lowest Mechanicks interspersed . . . . ' Amongst ... Gardens the Old Man . On the corner with St Alban's Street there was the Carv'd Balcony Tavern , originally built in 1666 ...
... garden . . . greatly disfigured by several meane houses of the lowest Mechanicks interspersed . . . . ' Amongst ... Gardens the Old Man . On the corner with St Alban's Street there was the Carv'd Balcony Tavern , originally built in 1666 ...
Page 219
... Garden into the bright sunshine of popular prostitution to achieve fame and fortune and public acclaim . All three were born about 1725 and were ' on the game ' in their early teens . Lucy Cooper was to make her mark on Covent Garden ...
... Garden into the bright sunshine of popular prostitution to achieve fame and fortune and public acclaim . All three were born about 1725 and were ' on the game ' in their early teens . Lucy Cooper was to make her mark on Covent Garden ...
Contents
A House of Civility | 168 |
the enclave de luxe for the Nobility | 174 |
Goode lodgings may be found here | 189 |
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