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A Survey of London
… Marie de Arcubus, or le Bow in West Cheaping: As Stratford Bridge being the first, builded (by Matilde the Queene, wife … Stratford le Bow, which names to the said Church and Bridge remayneth till this day. The Court of the Arches is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the W. Reading Room, see Monument (21). d(6) St. Edward's Bridge, over Corfe River (430 yds. N.N.W.), is of one span. … have been rebuilt in modern brick. In Hutchins' time the bridge here was dated 1564. The single semicircular arch has … plat-band at road level returns round the pilasters. d(7) Bridge, over Corfe River (390 yds. N.W.), of coursed Purbeck …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the north of the town, with which they are connected by a bridge of four narrow circular arches, crossing a deep … steps; the inhabitants are well supplied with water. The bridge connecting the castle with the town is called St. Edward's bridge, and is said to be the spot where Edward, fainting …