The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 238
particular confidenceand favour of our good old king. THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY, GREENWICH PARK. The hill in Greenwich Park, nowoccupied by the Royal Observatory,was before its erection the site of atower built by Humphry the goodDuke of Gloucester. This tower, ob-serves Mr. Lysons, was sometimes a… … 1 llli ROYAL OBSfcRVATORV, GREENWICH 1AltK. 87 loved, being lodged in it. Mary ofYork, fifth daughter of Edward IV.died here in 118:2; and Elizabethsfavourite, the Earl of Leicester, wasconfined in this tower after he hadincurred the queens displeasure byhis marriage with the Countess ofEssex. The…
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