Pepys has many
references
to it in his
_Diary_.
_Diary_.
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association
Finally the matter is
settled by Howes (p. 867), who gives the date of the introduction
of coaches as 1564, and adds: 'Lastly, euen at this time, 1605,
began the ordinary use of Caroaches. ' In _Cyn. Rev. _, _Wks. _ 2. 281,
Gifford changes _carroch_ to _coach_.
=1. 6. 216 Hide-parke. = Jonson speaks of coaching in Hyde Park in the
_Prologue to the Staple of News_, _Wks. _ 5. 157, and in _The World
in the Moon_, _Wks. _ 7. 343.
Pepys has many references to it in his
_Diary_. 'May 7, 1662. And so, after the play was done, she and The
Turner and Mrs. Lucin and I to the Parke; and there found them out,
and spoke to them; and observed many fine ladies, and staid till all
were gone almost. '
'April 22, 1664. In their coach to Hide Parke, where great plenty of
gallants, and pleasant it was, only for the dust. '
Ashton in his _Hyde Park_ (p. 59) quotes from a ballad in the British
Museum (c 1670-5) entitled, _News from Hide Park_, In which the
following lines occur:
Of all parts of _England_, Hide-park hath the name,
For Coaches and Horses, and Persons of fame.
=1. 6. 216, 7 Black-Fryers, Visit the Painters. = A church,
precinct, and sanctuary with four gates, lying between Ludgate
Hill and the Thames and extending westward from Castle Baynard
(St. Andrew's Hill) to the Fleet river. It was so called from
the settlement there of the Black or Dominican Friars in 1276.
Sir A. Vandyck lived here 1632-1641.
settled by Howes (p. 867), who gives the date of the introduction
of coaches as 1564, and adds: 'Lastly, euen at this time, 1605,
began the ordinary use of Caroaches. ' In _Cyn. Rev. _, _Wks. _ 2. 281,
Gifford changes _carroch_ to _coach_.
=1. 6. 216 Hide-parke. = Jonson speaks of coaching in Hyde Park in the
_Prologue to the Staple of News_, _Wks. _ 5. 157, and in _The World
in the Moon_, _Wks. _ 7. 343.
Pepys has many references to it in his
_Diary_. 'May 7, 1662. And so, after the play was done, she and The
Turner and Mrs. Lucin and I to the Parke; and there found them out,
and spoke to them; and observed many fine ladies, and staid till all
were gone almost. '
'April 22, 1664. In their coach to Hide Parke, where great plenty of
gallants, and pleasant it was, only for the dust. '
Ashton in his _Hyde Park_ (p. 59) quotes from a ballad in the British
Museum (c 1670-5) entitled, _News from Hide Park_, In which the
following lines occur:
Of all parts of _England_, Hide-park hath the name,
For Coaches and Horses, and Persons of fame.
=1. 6. 216, 7 Black-Fryers, Visit the Painters. = A church,
precinct, and sanctuary with four gates, lying between Ludgate
Hill and the Thames and extending westward from Castle Baynard
(St. Andrew's Hill) to the Fleet river. It was so called from
the settlement there of the Black or Dominican Friars in 1276.
Sir A. Vandyck lived here 1632-1641.
