Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the original Soho mss. Comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the steam engine (1865)
Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott and company; · leaf 434
and King, they proceeded to demolish theinn windows. The magistrates shut their eyes to theriotous proceedings, if they did not actually connive atthem. A cry was raised, To the ISlew Meeting-house, the chapel in which Priestley ministered; andthither the mob surged. The door was at once burstopen,… … BURNING OF DR. PRIESTLEYS HOUSE AT FAIRHILL, at once for Dr. Priestleys house at Fairhill, about amile and a half distant. The Doctor and his family had ^ The representation given above ofDr. Priestleys house is taken from arare book, entitled Views of the Ptuins of the principal Houses destroyed…
