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
| 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... | |
| Henry Barton Baker - 1899 - 534 pages
...notorious Mulberry Garden. 'Evelyn refers to it in 1654 : " My Lady Gerrard treated us at Mulberry Garden, the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at ; Cromwell and his partisans have shut up and seized upon Spring Garden, which till now had been the... | |
| William John Hardy, F. E. Robinson, William Paley Baildon - 1904 - 432 pages
...Garden stood on the site of Buckingham Palace and was planted by James I. Evelyn mentions it in 1654 as "the only place of refreshment about the town for...of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at." As a fashionable rendezvous it succeeded Spring Garden closed by Cromwell, and existed until 1673 when... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 528 pages
...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 - 1901 - 432 pages
...aviary, which is a poor business. 1oth May, 1654. 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 the... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 524 pages
...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... | |
| Mrs. Evelyn Cecil - 1907 - 554 pages
...Evelyn notes in his " Diary," on loth April 1654 : " 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 exceeding cheated at, Cromwell and his partisans having shut up and seized Spring Garden, which till... | |
| Marjory Hollings - 1911 - 466 pages
...writes that " My Lady Gerrard treated us at the Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about 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... | |
| Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Baron Redesdale - 1917 - 384 pages
...and Pepys mention them and give them the worst of characters. Evelyn calls them (May 1oth, 1654) " 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... | |
| Sir Charles Sedley, Vivian de Sola Pinto (ed.) - 1928 - 388 pages
...May 10, 1654, when he had been there with Lady Gerrard and remarks that it is " now the only place 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." l Ludlow in his Memoirs... | |
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