Sir Francis Drake, in his Forty-third Year |
167 |
48. |
The Globe Theatre |
179 |
49. |
Civil Costume about 1620 |
181 |
50. |
Costume of a Lawyer |
181 |
|
Ordinary Civil Costume; temp. Charles I.: |
51. |
A Countryman |
185 |
52. |
A Countrywoman |
185 |
53. |
A Citizen |
187 |
54. |
A Citizen's Wife |
187 |
55. |
A Gentleman |
189 |
56. |
A Gentlewoman |
189 |
57. |
Lud-gate on Fire |
190 |
58. |
Paul Pindar's House |
191 |
59. |
London, as Rebuilt after the Fire |
193 |
60. |
Coach of the latter half of the Seventeenth Century |
195 |
61. |
Waggon of the second half of the Seventeenth Century |
195 |
62. |
Ordinary Dress of Gentlemen in 1675 |
197 |
63. |
Dress of Ladies of Quality |
199 |
64. |
Ordinary Attire of Women of the Lower Classes |
199 |
65. |
Group showing Costumes and Sedan Chair, about 1720 |
202 |
66. |
Temple Bar, London |
203 |
67. |
Fleet Street and Temple Bar |
205 |
68. |
A Coach of the Middle of the Seventeenth Century |
207 |
69. |
View of School connected with Bunyan's Meeting House |
209 |
70. |
Grenadier in the time of the Peninsular War |
211 |
71. |
Uniform of Sailors, about 1790 |
213 |
72. |
Costumes of Gentlefolk, about 1784 |
215 |
73. |
Vessels unloading at the Customs House, at the beginning of the Eighteenth Century |
217 |
74. |
The Old Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, 1803 |
221 |
LONDON
1. THE FOUNDATION OF LONDON.
PART I.
'In the year 1108 B.C., Brutus, a descendant of Æneas, who was the son of Venus, came to England with his companions, after the taking of Troy, and founded the City of Troynovant, which is now called London.