Search
Syndication
Posts
- May 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- August 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- November 2011
- October 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- November 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
Tags
c17 c18 cant charles towers clink defoe evelyn fleet francis winter gambling gender illustration jonson language laroon law luttrell map marriage meta milford lane mint montague close ordinary of newgate parliament phd powell present day ram alley resources riot salisbury court shadwell song southwark squire of alsatia st martins in the fields swift temple theatre thomas baston wapping westminster whitefriars womenTweet This
Tag Archives: laroon
Laroon’s “Squire of Alsatia”
Marcellus Laroon was born in 1649 in the Hague, and brought to Britain by his father, an artist, around 1660. After serving an apprenticeship as a painter and working in Yorkshire, he settled in London around the mid 1670s, setting … Continue reading
Posted in alsatia
Tagged c17, gambling, illustration, language, laroon, squire of alsatia, swift
1 Comment