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A New History of London
… by Aldersgate and Cripplegate-wards, and the liberty of St. Martin le Grand; on the west by Farringdonwithout; and on the south … however, which was only of the Corinthian order, like St. Peter's at Rome, the surveyor set a higher value upon than on …
A New History of London
… of Farringdon-within, the precinct of the late priory of St. Bartholomew near Smithfield, and the ward of Aldersgate; … on the north, by the Charter-house, the parish of St. John's Clerkenwell, and part of St. Andrew's parish … is extra-parochial; the inhabitants maintain their own poor, collect their taxes, have no church-wardens, but two …
A New History of London
… of the name. Near Magpie-alley adjoining to the church of St. Catherine Coleman in Aldgate-ward was antiently a spring … and through Lombard-street as far as the church of St. Mary Woolnoth. Here parting into several shares, or … Birchin-lane, and George-yard; on the south side, St. Swithin's-lane, Sherbourn-lane, Abchurch-lane, St. …
A New History of London
… of the city. In the year 1444 the parson and parish of St. Dunstan in the East, finding Simon Eyre a rich citizen …
A New History of London
… on the east, by the parishes of Spitalfields, Stepney, and St. George's in the east; on the south by Tower-hill; on the … the great Essex road. It took its name from the church of St. Mary, which was originally a chapel of ease to St. Dunstan's Stepney, and which from its white outside was …
A New History of London
… Evans, a benefactor to the company. Blacksmiths hall. St. Nicholas Cold-abbey. The company of Blacksmiths have a … corner of Labour-in-vain hill, stands the parish church of St. Nicholas Cold Abbey; the reason of which adjunct to the … was antiently in the dean and chapter of St. Martin le Grand; but upon the grant of that collegiate church to the …
A New History of London
… Mark-lane, Mincing-lane, Hart-street, Idle-lane, St. Dunstan's-hill, Harp-lane, Water-lane, Beer-lane, with … of the most glorious and undivided Trinity, and of St. Clement in the parish of Deptford Strond, in the county … halfpenny a ton for every such light and mark; to licence poor mariners (non-freemen) to ply on the Thames; to prevent …
A New History of London
… Towns end lane in the west; a part of Queen-street, Great St. Thomas Apostles, Garlick-hill, Great and Little … for the purposes of the company to which it belongs. St. Michael's Royal. On the east side of College-hill stands the parish church of St. Michael's Royal, so called from its neighbourhood to the …
A New History of London
… court to Abchurch-lane; the east end of Bucklersbury; St. Swithin's lane, almost as far as Bearbinder-lane; a small … the whole building into the earth 3. Salters-hall. Behind St. Swithin's church, at the north west corner, is … in it. The hall room is let out for a dissenting meeting. St. Stephen's Wallbrook. Behind the north east corner of the …
A New History of London
… city gate that lately stood a little to the southward of St. Botolph's church, and divided Aldersgate street from St. Martin le Grand; which though within the city is a distinct liberty … church was granted by Henry VII. to the monastery of St. Peter Westminster, after which the abbots of Westminster …