10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOTPOST»
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footpost in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
footpost and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Packhorse, Waggon and Post: Land Carriage and Communications ...
official correspondence. The footpost of Bristol, Thomas Lyne (who was also,
from 1582 to 1591, 'Bedel of the Rogues', and evidently a tough fellow), regularly
travelled between Bristol and London with letters to and from the Lord Treasurer,
...
2
Foot-tracks in New Zealand: Origins, Access Issues and ...
By 1785 mail coaches were travelling the main roads in the British Isles, and
much of the forest land had been cleared.'135 By 1840 in Britain, the mail coach
and the railway had largely replaced the footpost and the post rider.136 In New ...
3
Calendar of State Papers, Preserved in the State Paper ...
... 22 M arch 1608.] 51. Note by Christopher Tooke, footpost, that he received his
Midsummer quarter's rent of 58. of J ohn Churchill, in the year that Lord Montjoy,
Earl of Devonshire died (1606), and that at Michaelmas next it will be 108.
4
The Retrospect of Medicine
The chairs, to secure them from moisture, as also to save the patient's thighs from
painful pressure, are covered by folded napkins ; and it is further desirable that
they be placed on the left side of the bed, facing the footpost, in order that the ...
5
The Material Letter in Early Modern England: Manuscript ...
While resident ambassador in Spain, Sir Thomas Chaloner sent letters by the foot
-posts of San Sebastian and Balbastro.172 A letter from Chaloner in Madrid to
the Queen was sent by footpost, at the cost of a half ducat per diem, travelling ...
6
Crime and Punishment in the England of Shakespeare and ...
After Ratsey and the picklock footpost and Shorthose and Snell had all enjoyed
each other's company, Ratsey asked the footpost to carry a letter to the chief jailer
in Cambridge to ease a friend's imprisonment, he said. In fact, Ratsey forged a ...
John W. Weatherford, 2001
7
Global Environment of Policing
Legal: ... who fits the description of a robbery suspect. He is now sitting in a
double parked vehicle along a street known for criminal activity. As you are
walking your footpost, you approach the car from the passenger side (not the
driver's side).
Darren Palmer, Michael M. Berlin, Dilip K. Das, 2012
8
American Furniture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The head rail is pegged to the headposts; the foot rail, to the left footpost. The
side rails, tenoned to the corner posts and held in place by ropes laced through
the tails, are sawed near the headposts in three-fingered knuckle-joint hinges.
... the fields, exposed to the smooth and clear sky; and' the next day, going on
their way, they saw coming towards them a man on foot, with a wallet about his
neck, and a javelin or half-pike in his hand, the proper equipment of a footpost;
who, ...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1809
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Calendar of State Papers: Of the Reigns of Edward VI, Mary, ...
... said executors shall appear to be delivered to him. [1} pages, draft. Sec
docquct of (his letter, Calendar, 22 March 1608.] March? 51. Note by Christopher
Tooke, footpost, that he received his Midsummer quarter's rent of 58. of John
Churchill, ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, Robert Lemon, Mary Anne Everett Green, 1872
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOTPOST»
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footpost is used in the context of the following news items.
Remembering Brian Monaghan
He was on a footpost on Broadway and would help tourists. He would do it with a grin and a twinkle in his eye and people would leave, always ... «The Rockaway Times, May 15»
NYPD Caught Editing Wikipedia Entries About Police Brutality Victims
In one instance highlighted by Gothamist, the NYPD reported on Facebook, “A rookie Bronx cop on a footpost this morning chased down and ... «ThinkProgress, Mar 15»
'Father Pat,' clergy liaison for NYPD Midtown South Precinct, dies …
“He was a gentleman,” said retired police officer Richard Manion, who would often run into Father Pat while walking his footpost. “He was just a ... «New York Daily News, Dec 14»
NYPD's Facebook Page Shares Its Triumphs
"A rookie Bronx cop on a footpost this morning chased down and arrested a gun-toting 17-year-old who, moments earlier, fired four shots into ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 14»
NYPD Now Writing Its Own Fanfic On Facebook
A rookie Bronx cop on a footpost this morning chased down and arrested a gun-toting 17-year-old who, moments earlier, fired four shots into ... «Gothamist, Jun 14»
Steven Mauriello, NYPD Tapes Precinct Commander, Denies …
"I had a mobile footpost and if nothing is going on, I would want them in the car with their lights on, directing patrol on the corner, where people ... «Village Voice, Apr 13»
2 Cops Get Hearing in Football Toss With Bronx Boy
She and Guzman could face other penalties if they are found guilty of failing to remain alert while maintaining a footpost. NYPD spokesman ... «NBC New York, Feb 12»
NYPD Tapes 4: The WhistleBlower, Adrian Schoolcraft
Throughout 2008 and into early 2009, Schoolcraft was assigned to a solo footpost at 120 Chauncey Street, one of the more troubled buildings ... «Village Voice, Jun 10»
Royal Mail strike: the last post
The novelist follows its course by cart and trains through the night, until, early in the day, “it was shouldered by the Framley footpost messenger, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 09»
