 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 462 páginas
...7 But now comes in, Tom of Bosoms-inn.] " Blussomt-inn, but corruptly Bosoms-inn, in Laurence-lane, and hath to sign St. Laurence the deacon, in a border of blossoms or flowers." Siva. WHAI.. This Carol plays, and has been in his days A chirping boy, and a kill-pot : Kit cobler... | |
 | 1842 - 162 páginas
...at p. 84, sisus, were probably candles of six to the pound. P. 84, 1.1. 8.—Caluer salmon. Calmer is caller, ie fresh. Vide Pegge's Forme of Cury, p....flowers." Stowe's Survey, Thoms's edit. p. 102. P. 96, 1. 20.—Jegges of Mutton. Jegge was a corruption of gigot. 1. 23.—Dowcettes. Dowcettes were custards.... | |
 | John Stow - 1842 - 254 páginas
...many fair houses, there is one large inn for receipt of travellers called Blossoms inn, but corruptly Bosoms inn, and hath to sign St. Laurence the Deacon, in a border of blossoms or flowers. Then near to the Standard in Cheape is Honey lane, so called, not of sweetness thereof, being very... | |
 | John Stow - 1842 - 252 páginas
...many fair houses, there is one large inn for receipt of travellers called Blossoms inn, but corruptly Bosoms inn, and hath to sign St. Laurence the Deacon, in a border of blossoms or flowers. Then near to the Standard in Cheape is Honey lane, so called, not of sweetness thereof, being very... | |
 | John Timbs - 1855 - 818 páginas
...the coaches that passed by." — Walpole. Blosioms, Lawrence-lane, Cheapside, " corruptly Bosoms Inn, hath to sign ' St. Laurence the Deacon,' in a border of blossoms or flowers," which, says the legend, sprung up " on the spot of his cruel martyrdom." This was one of the inns hired... | |
 | Jacob Larwood, John Camden Hotten - 1866 - 616 páginas
...houses, there is one large inn for the receipt of travellers called Blossom's Inn, but corruptly JJosom's Inn, and hath to sign St Laurence the deacon in a border of blossoms or flowers." Flowers are said to have sprung up at the martyrdom of this saint, who was roasted alive on a gridiron.... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1875 - 472 páginas
...1 But now comes in, Tom of Bosoms-inn.] " Blossoms-inn, but corruptly Bosoms-inn, in Laurence-lane, and hath to sign St. Laurence the deacon, in a border of blossoms or flowers." Stow. And wot you who, 'tis one of my two Sons, card-makers in Pur-alley. Next in a trice, with his... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1875 - 472 páginas
...7 Bui now comes in, Tom of Bosoms-inn.] " Blossoms-inn, but corruptly Bosoms-inn, in Laurence-lane, and hath to sign St. Laurence the deacon, in a border of blossoms or flowers." Stow. WHAL. And wot you who, 'tis one of my two Sons, card-makers in Pur-alley. Next in a trice, with... | |
 | Abram Smythe Palmer - 1882 - 734 páginas
...hostelry in St. Laurence Lane, Chcapside, is a corruption of Bhesotn'g Inn according to Stow, which " hath to sign St. Laurence the Deacon, in a border of blossoms or flowers" (Sitrvny, p. 102, ed. Thorns). See Hotten, Hist, of Signboards, p. 297. But now comes in, Tom of fto*t>ms-inn,... | |
 | Somerville Gibney - 1885 - 282 páginas
...Blossoms Inn, in which Dick and Simon were soon seated, was an old one even in those days, and had for a sign " St. Laurence the Deacon " in a border of blossoms or flowers, " which," says the legend, " sprang up on the spot of his cruel martyrdom." This was one of the inns... | |
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St. Laurence lane, so called of St. Laurence church, which standeth directly over against the north end thereof. Antiquities in this lane I find none other, than that among many fair houses, there is one large inn for receipt of travellers called Blossoms... 
