Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English (1813)
Alexander, William, 1767-1816 · London: Printed for Thomas M'Lean by Howlett and Brimmer · leaf 135
up-porting the ends of the beam upon their shoulders. Theporter-drays carry generally three butts each, and it isthe part of the draymen to unload these, and place themin proper situations in the publicans cellars; in doingwhich they display a considerable degree of skill anddexterity, and will… … ]E:M(&X.ANJD)-]P]LATE S.2, Stitli/htJ j:w!Mlf.bvJ.31i„TM^rhnnnrl.- .Street — PLATE XXXII.SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. The earliest instance of the assembly of the Commons ofEngland selecting from amongst themselves a person topreside over and regulate their proceedings is said tohave…
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