| 1840 - 954 páginas
...Duke of Clarence, on his visit to Torbay as Lord High Admiral of England. The inscription is — " On this stone, and near this spot, William Prince of Orange first set toot on his landing in England', Nov. 6, 1G88." Workmen have been busily engaged for some weeks past... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 856 páginas
...Brixham stands a monument, in which is fixed a block of stone, with this inscription engraven on it: " On this stone, and near this spot, William, Prince of Orange, first set foot on landing in England, 5th of November, 1688." When William IV. visited Brixham, the inhabitants presented... | |
| Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1848 - 298 páginas
...fish-market, with a portion of the identical stone he first stepped upon inserted, and inscribed thus :— " On this stone and near this spot William Prince of Orange first set foot* on his landing in England, 4th of November, 1688." About three miles farther is the antique town of... | |
| 1912 - 666 páginas
...stone upon which William III. first set foot on landing in England. The inscription is as follows : — On This Stone And Near This Spot William Prince of Orange First Set Foot On Ilis Landing In England The 5th Xovember 1«88. There is a life-size marble statue of William III.... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 492 páginas
...Brixham stands a monument, in which is fixcd a block of stone, with this inscription engraven on it : " On this stone, and near this spot, William, Prince of Orange, first set foot on landing in England, 5th of November, 1688." When, in 1823, the Duke of Clarence, afterwards William... | |
| E. Croydon - 1854 - 312 páginas
...of the very stone on which he first stepped from the boat. It bears the following inscription: — " On this stone, and near this spot, William, Prince of Orange, first set foot on his landing in England, 5th November, 1 688." There is also a tablet commemorating the visit of... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 páginas
...Brixham stands a monument, on which is fixed a block of stone, with this inscription engraven on it: "On this stone, and near this spot, William, Prince of Orange first set foot on landing in England, 5th of November, 1688." When, in 1823, the Duke of Clarence, afterwards William... | |
| 1856 - 586 páginas
...Brixham stands a monument, in which is fixed a block of stone, with this inscription engraven on it : " On this stone, and near this spot, William, Prince of Orange, first set foot on landing in England, 5th of November, 1688." When William IV. visited Brixham, the inhabitants presented... | |
| George Bradshaw - 1858 - 1012 páginas
...erected, with a portion of the identical stone he first stepped upon inserted, and inscribed thus:— "On this stone, and near this spot, William Prince of Orange first set foot, on his landing in England, 4th of November, 3688." ЖЬжа&гжАЯ, from whence paseontrors are ferried... | |
| Charles Knight - 1858 - 556 páginas
...prosperous fishing town of narrow and dirty streets, there is a block of stone, with this inscription : " On this stone, and near this spot, William, prince of Orange, first set foot on landing in England, 5th of November, 1688." Burnet says, " As soon as I landed, I made what haste... | |
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