Page images
PDF
EPUB
[blocks in formation]

SALADIN, death of, 67
Salisbury, Countess of, 102
Saxon and Dane Kings, 12
Saxon Heptarchy, 10
Science, progress of, 307
Scinde, Annexation of, 318

Scott, Sir Walter, death of, 312
Seven Kingdoms, 10
Shakspeare, death of, 217
Shipwreck of Prince William, 39
Side-saddles first used, 129

Siege and capture of Jerusalem, 34
Silk-women, 153

Sir Walter Raleigh, fate of, 214
Verses of, 215
Slaves, British, Emancipated, 313
South-sea bubble, 272
Spanish Armada, 200

St. Paul's Cathedral destroyed, 33
Rebuilt, 83

Stephen, Reign of, 42

Death of, 44

Person and character, 44
Sterling money first coined, 79
Style of living improved, 209
Suburbs of London in 1180, 58
Surnames first used, 33
Surrender of Calais, 111

Surrender of Stirling Castle, 86

TABLE of Kings and Queens, 314
Taish, or Second Sight, 3
Tatler, first number published, 270
Tavern bill in 1560 and 1851, 210
Telescopes invented, 206
Terrific storm, 270

Test and Corporation Acts, 307
Thames frozen, 247

Thames Tunnel opened, 318
Thermometers invented, 209
Thomas Parr, born, 158
Titus Oates, 247
Tobacco introduced, 209
Tomb of Cœur de Lion, 73
Torture, application of, 244
Touching for the evil, 224

[blocks in formation]

Touching for the evil revived, 270

Windsor Castle built, 122

SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., PRINTERS, NEW-STREET SQUARE, LONDON.

[graphic]
[graphic]
[graphic]
« ՆախորդըՇարունակել »