Royal St. James's: Being a Story of Kings, Clubmen and CourtesansHale, 1988 - 257 pages |
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Page 197
... King's Place is inhabited by Nuns of this Order who live under the direction of several rich Abbesses . You may see them superbly clothed at Publick Places . . . each of these Convents has a Carriage and ... King Street and King's Place.
... King's Place is inhabited by Nuns of this Order who live under the direction of several rich Abbesses . You may see them superbly clothed at Publick Places . . . each of these Convents has a Carriage and ... King Street and King's Place.
Page 201
... King's Place so long as he could crawl to Mrs Prendergast's four times a week to indulge his Whims with a Brace of new Faces ' . He died a few weeks later , in 1779 , ' to Mrs P's great affliction ' . She had ... King Street and King's Place.
... King's Place so long as he could crawl to Mrs Prendergast's four times a week to indulge his Whims with a Brace of new Faces ' . He died a few weeks later , in 1779 , ' to Mrs P's great affliction ' . She had ... King Street and King's Place.
Page 217
... King's Place and prospered there till she retired in 1821 , having set a record of ' forty - six years of Honest Tradeing ' and outlasting all her contem- poraries . She died shortly afterwards . Lady Adams ... King Street and King's Place.
... King's Place and prospered there till she retired in 1821 , having set a record of ' forty - six years of Honest Tradeing ' and outlasting all her contem- poraries . She died shortly afterwards . Lady Adams ... King Street and King's Place.
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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