More of Chelsea and Sir Thomas More in 19th century sketches
A reader’s travelogue through Chelsea centers on Sir Thomas More’s Chelsea estate, Beaufort Row, and the Chelsea Clock House. It blends memory of More’s bravely principled life with visits to Moravian graves, parish scenes, and the chapel, while recounting debates with Henry VIII and More’s family, especially daughter Margaret.
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Chelsea
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Beaufort House
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British Museum
Chelsea Clockhouse
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Hans Sloane
Sir Thomas More
Old Chelsea Church
Anne Benigna le ‘Trobe
James Gillray
Gillray
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Milman’s Row
Baufort-row
Eban
Phive Noich
Irenry
Mr. Colt
Essex
Alice
Erasmus
Plato's Academy
Edo
Plato’s Academy
Iis Horse School
University of Christian Religion
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Realos
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France
Ian
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Chelsea Church
England
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Tiiah Seager
Dangster
Margaret
Ceri
Chelei
Teaver
Iit
Chelsey
Tower Hill
Whitehall
Queen Anne Bullen
Johanna
Tower
St. Dunstan's Church
Canterbury
London Bridge
Dunkington
Trenkford
Benly Park
Oxfordshire
Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
Iris
Cresacre More
Reflections on Sir Thomas More and moral courage
The piece muses on Sir Thomas More's life and martyrdom, praising his steadfast conscience and cheerful temper. It contrasts past bigotry with present progress and weaves in historical figures and vivid dream imagery of power, politics, and notable English figures.
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Aelsea
Sir ‘Thomas More
Erasmus
Sloddesdon
Roper
Aubrey
Thomas Nore
Nere
St. Evremond
Petronius
Seneca
Cato
Socrates
Addison
Gayety
Sir ‘Homas More
Wineloli
King
Holden
Surrey
Cathertre
Jane
Anne Bullen
Ann of
Cieves
Catherine Howard
Catherine Parry
Wise Judge Divides Seventeen Horses to Three Sons
A merchant’s will leaves two halves one third and one ninth of seventeen horses to three sons. The court with the Cadi accepts a fair division by adding the judge’s horses, then the seven animals are allocated so none are harmed. The tale ends with agreement and a resolved distribution.
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Cadi
Suleiman
Bn Daood
Nenevah
Railways in the United States seen expanding across the nation
The Louisville Journal discusses railway growth, forecasting thousands of miles of new tracks and possible doubling within ten years. It envisions a near complete eastern network, immense capital investments, and transformative impacts on business, society, and national unity.
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Railway Journal
Mississippi
Hudson
Mexico
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Ohio
Iron Horse
New England
Louisville Journal
Popping the Question in Early Letters and Notes
A Boston Journal feature compiles humorous and pious exchanges between a gentleman and a lady, citing scripture and social norms about romance. It includes a tongue in cheek exchange, a Peel monument anecdote, and a Wilde-like Dutchman quip about drinking and violence.
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