 My Lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden,* now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated. at ; Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on Spring Garden, which, till now, had...  Nature - Page 67edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...observes, 1654 : " My Lady Gerard treated us at Mulberry Garden [the site of Buckingham House] now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at ; Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on Spring Garden, which till now had been the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 pages
...we learn from the same source:—" 13th June, 1649. Lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at ; Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on Spring Gardens, which till now had been the... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 856 pages
...learn from the same source : — " 13th June, 1649. Lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at ; Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on Spring Gardens, which till now had been the... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 474 pages
...were again excluded from them. Evelyn writes, " Lady Oliver Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons...of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at, Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on Spring Gardens, which till now had been the... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1850 - 512 pages
...Fowler's aviary, which is a poor business. 10th. My Lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden,* now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons...of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated. at ; Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on Spring Garden, which, till now, had been... | |
 | 1851 - 588 pages
...stood on the site of Carlton Garden*) put forth its attractions; and which, as Evelyn says, became ** the only place of refreshment about the town for persons...of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at." The playsofthe period abound wiih intrigue and adventure carried on at both places. The Mall ceased... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 pages
...age ; for " my lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at." There are indications that some of the levities :;re creeping in that preceded the coming age of licentiousness:... | |
 | Edward Stanford Ltd - 1860 - 280 pages
...o'clock at night" in its arbours, and ate cheese cakes with great gusto. Evelyn informs us that it was " the only place of refreshment about the town for persons...of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at;'' and Pepys says, that he found it " a very silly place." The visitor looking at the modern palace must... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1870 - 652 pages
...south of Europe, and by the destruction of the mulberry trees in China during the rebellion. At Yately, in Hampshire, Captain Mason has for the last three...the site of Buckingham House, and in our own time Dr. King's allusion, written a century and a half ago, is a good deal more true than when he penned... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1870 - 596 pages
...that if his mulberry plantations had been made upon a sufficiently extensive scale, a profit of io/. an acre might have been easily realised. King James...the site of Buckingham House, and in our own time Dr. King's allusion, written a century and a half ago, is a good deal more true than when he penned... | |
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