 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 601 pages
...Bromley, of Baginton Hall, in Warwickshire, Esq., the representative of the Right Hon. William Bromley, Speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Queen Anne ; from whom it descended to the above-mentioned gentleman, The poet here holds a sprig of laurel in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...Bromley, of Baginton Hall, in Warwickshire, Esq., the representative of the Right Hon. William Bromley, Speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Queen Anne ; from whom it descended to the above-mentioned gentleman. The poet here holds a sprig of laurel in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...Bromley, of Bagiuton Hall, in Warwickshire, Esq., the representative of the Right Hon. William Bromley, Speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Queen Anne ; from whom it descended to the above-mentioned gentleman. The poet here holds a sprig of laurel in... | |
 | John Aikin - England - 1818 - 546 pages
...of modern taste. In the church of Hanmer are monuments of the family, particularly of sir Thomas H. speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of queen Anne, and known as an editor of Shakespeare. Near the road from Northop to Chester are the remains of Eulo... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1844 - 378 pages
...old custom began to decline. In Bunbery's " Life and Correspondence of Sir Thomas Hanmer," who was speaker of the house of commons, in the reign of Queen Anne ; there is a quotation from the diary of the Duchess of Grafton : it states, that money was given to... | |
 | William White - Suffolk (England) - 1844 - 770 pages
...north of the church, now the Manor House, but occupied only by a gardener. Sir Thos. Hanmer, who was speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Queen Anne, resided here, and died in 1746. Contiguous to his house, he had a very fine bowling green, and he was... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 440 pages
...old custom began to decline. In Bunbery's " Life and Correspondence of Sir Thomas Hanmer," who was speaker of the house of commons, in the reign of Queen Anne ; there is a quotation from the diary of the Duchess of Grai'ton : it states, that money was given... | |
 | Joseph Hemingway, Wales - 1847 - 236 pages
...born at Gredington, in the vicinity. There is another monument in honour of Sir Thomas Hanmer, who was Speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Queen Anne. Hanmer is distinguished by the Welsh, as being the birthplace of their celebrated bard, Davydd ab Edmund,... | |
 | Edward Foss - Courts - 1851 - 518 pages
...his direct line terminated on May 5, 1746, by the death, without issue, of Sir Thomas Hanmer, who was speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Queen Anne, and was even more distinguished by his elegant and correct edition of the works of Shakespeare. The... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1876 - 706 pages
...Bart., of Stoke Saint Milborough, in Shropshire, who died sp 1709 ? Sir Thomas wits the third baronet, and Speaker of the House of Commons in the reign of Queen Anne. HUBERT SMITH. ARMORIAL BEARINGS. — In the windows of a church, the date of the erection of which... | |
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... and Jenkin, from the latter of whom sprang a long succession of knightly descendants. Two of these were created baronets. 
