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S.R. _From a Bog-House at Hampton-Court, supposed to be written by a violent
The Merry-Thought: or the Glass-Window and Bog-House Miscellany. Part 1 George R. [Commentator] Guffey
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Master of the Game 10 miles round Hampton-Court, by particular patent, distinct from that of Justice in Eyre,
Highways and Byways in Surrey Eric Parker 1912
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If one went to see Windsor-Castle, or Hampton-Court, it would be strange not to observe and remember the Situation, the Building, the Gardens, Fountains, &c. that make up the Beauty and Pleasure of such a Seat?
Part I. Ignorance 1909
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But I have done with my Digression, and return to our Theatre at Hampton-Court, where I am not sure the Reader, be he ever so wise, will meet with any thing more worth his notice: However, if he happens to read, as I write, for want of something better to do, he will go on; and perhaps wonder when I tell him that
An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume II 1889
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However, as to that Point I must take my Chance, and shall therefore proceed to speak of the Theatre which was order'd by his late Majesty to be erected in the Great old Hall at Hampton-Court; where Plays were intended to have been acted twice a Week during the Summer-Season.
An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume II 1889
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Since that time there has been but one Play given at Hampton-Court, which was for the Entertainment of the Duke of Lorrain; and for which is present
An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume II 1889
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This, too, calls to my Memory an extravagant Pleasantry of Sir Richard Steele, who being ask'd by a grave Nobleman, after the same Play had been presented at Hampton-Court, how the King lik'd it, reply'd, So terribly well, my Lord, that I was afraid I should have lost all my Actors!
An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume II 1889
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Hampton-Court negotiations, shows himself as a man fatally incapable of being dealt with.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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The unhappy Charles, in those final Hampton-Court negotiations, shows himself as a man fatally incapable of being dealt with.
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838
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Hampton-Court, or some other palace, for the purpose; "and" as it is (he continues, still addressing the Queen) to be immediately under your majesty's patronage, so should your majesty be the first member of it.
Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01 Thomas Moore 1815
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