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Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… rubbish; at this time the house included a long screen, a hall paved with sand, a pentice, and a shed. John Pytte, … 1671 Hammerton's guardians agreed to let it to Thomas Hall, who was to build a substantial messuage there, for a …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… bridge and £11. 17s. 2d. on making a new porch for the hall and palings next to it in 1359. The impression created … use, although by whom is not known. These included a great hall, a chapel, a tower, a great kitchen, several chambers, a … of the principality of Cornwall apart from the great hall. Much of the work concerned the storehouse where the …
Survey of London
… of St. Martin's Lane (just north of the Westminster City Hall), and he proceeded almost immediately to build and lease … At the same time the Earl of Bedford was building on the east side. Cecil, Earl of Salisbury During the 17th century … houses with stables and coach houses annexed to them. The east side seems to have been occupied mainly by traders and …
Survey of London
… 8p. close shown on the plan of 1585 north of the Mews and east of Hedge Lane and marked W. Its early history from the … 171 The price, including that of a messuage at the north-east corner acquired from the Earl of Leicester, was 6, 350. … Lane Water Works and as such owned property on the east side of St. Martin' s Lane. C. L. Kingsford, Piccadilly, …
Survey of London
… 137a), a large part of which remains, known as Stone Hall, was a handsome three-storey building in the Jacobethan … infirmary, subsequently extended, occupied the north-east corner of the site. The frontage was occupied by an … access on the first floor for the children, while the east wing provided accommodation for eight married couples, …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… and houses which he had inherited from his father at the east end of Cheapside in the parish of St. Mary de … Jones was invited to the church, and to dine at Mercers' Hall afterwards. When the king's surveyors attended the hall they were paid £1. 9s. 3d. 22 In April 1638 the Mercer's …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… and rooms at a slightly different level at the back. The hall, kitchen, and one or two small chambers were on the first floor over the shop; a chamber over the hall, with a counting-house, the maids' chamber, and one or … 'fore up chamber' and the 'next chamber' on the third. The hall had a boarded floor and wainscot round, the kitchen was …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… St. Thomas where the Mercers intended to build their new hall and chapel (see 105/18). In 1515 Feldyng drew up a …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… themselves a chamber over the solar which was next to the hall also over the solar, together with access by the great … of at least three storeys above ground and that the hall was on the second floor. The chamber reserved to the … his brewing equipment there and the furnishings of the hall, chamber, pantry, and kitchen. 13 Robert Betoigne's …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… over to the Mercers' Company for the enlargement of their hall and chapel. There were said to have been two tenements … were presumably demolished in 1517 when work on the new hall and chapel began. 14 For the later history of the site, …