 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
 | John Evelyn - 1878 - 540 pages
...Fowler's aviary, which is a poor business. 10th. My Lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden,1 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... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 532 pages
...mistress, Mrs. Anne Reeve, \ and which Evelyn (1654) speaks of as "the only place of refreshment about town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at." On this site Goring House was built, called Arlington House after its sale to Bennet, Earl of Arlington,... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 556 pages
...mistress, Mrs. Anne Reeve,J and which Evelyn (1654) speaks of as "the only place of refreshment about town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at." On this site Goring House was built, called Arlington House after its sale to Bennet, Earl of Arlington,... | |
 | bertha thomas - 1878 - 726 pages
...a place of popular entertainment, of which Evelyn says it was ' the only place of refreshment about town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at.' Goring House was afterwards built on this site, called Arlington Honso after its sale to Lord Arlington... | |
 | Sir George Etherege - 1888 - 616 pages
...found the gardens "a silly place," May 2oth, 1668. Evelyn speaks of them— writing in 1654—" as the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality, — Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on Spring Garden." The grounds ceased to be... | |
 | Frederick Arnold, Author of Robertson of Brighton - 1888 - 334 pages
...a place of popular entertainment, of which Evelyn says it was ' the only place of refreshment about town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at.' Goring House was afterwards built on this site, called Arlington House after its sale to Lord Arlington... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1889 - 538 pages
...Fowler's aviary, which is a poor business. 10th. My Lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden,1 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... | |
 | George Clinch - 1892 - 350 pages
...County of Middlesex." Evelyn refers to the Mulberry Gardens during the time of the Commonwealth as the only place of refreshment about the town for " persons of the best quality to be K exceedingly cheated at." It does not appear at what time these gardens were devoted to the purposes... | |
 | 1892 - 778 pages
...Evelyn's " Diary " records that " loth May, 1654, my Lady Gerrard treated us at the Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the first quality to be exceedingly cheated at, Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized on... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 356 pages
...site of Buckingham Palace, succeeded Spring Garden as a fashionable resort. In Evelyn's time it was " the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceeding cheated at" (Diary, loth May 1654). It gave the title to a comedy by Sir Charles Sedley (1668).... | |
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