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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the liberty of Romney-Marsh, but chiefly in the hundred of Street, lathe of Shepway, E. division of Kent, 7 miles (S. E. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of three principal streets, diverging from the High-street, in the centre, and containing a large proportion of … in parliament. It is a neat building, in the High-street, having on the first floor a spacious room, in which … assigned a house, stable, yard, and outhouse, in the High-street, in trust for apprenticing poor boys, natives of the …
A New History of London
… on the edge of Black-Heath. 5. On the left hand of Kent-street in the road to London, in the garden ground, (which … first landing on this side, was about the middle of the street now called Bush-lane, where he pitched his tent, which … was by making publick military ways, as that of Watling-street, which extended from the Tower to Ludgate in a direct …
A New History of London
… I. built a sessions-house of brick and stone in St. John's-street, for the justices to hold their quarter sessions in; … west sides; as also on the southern side of the adjoining street called Great Queen street 14. 1520. Though James was a strenuous asserter of …
A New History of London
… was to confine the Goldsmiths to Cheapside and Lombard street, and to prevent mean trades from mixing among them. … of the church of St. Katharine Cree in Leadenhall street, which will lead us to think that policy, more than … the populace, beset the ambassador's house in Bishopsgate street, threatening to destroy him and his house for keeping …
A New History of London
… at Charing Cross, St. Giles's in the fields, St. John's-street, Shoreditch, and Whitechapel; the extremities of which … attended a thanksgiving sermon at Christchurch in Newgate-street on account of this victory; after which they dined …
A New History of London
… After hearing two sermons at Christ-church in Newgate street, the house of commons, general officers, and council … London 6. A shipchandler opposite Barking church in Tower-street, being barrelling up gunpowder; by some heedlessness … upright, and without projecting the upper stories into the street. 24 Some exceptions were made by this act in favour of …
A New History of London
… his followers in their meeting house in Swan-alley Coleman-street, on Sunday January 6th 1661, and formed a design the … by these insatuated enemies: they then marched up one street and down another, proclaiming King Jesus, who they … triumphal arches were erected; the one in Leaden-hall-street, of the Doric order, representing his majesty's …
A New History of London
… market had been kept since the fire, in Aldersgate-street; but Newgate-market, and Stocks, or Woolchurch-market, … dated September 8th, 1669, and the market in Aldersgate-street was ordered to be removed to them. William prince of … in his ear. This procession went from Bishopsgate to Fleet-street, where a fire was prepared for the pope's viaticum. As …
A New History of London
… 23d he was hanged, drawn and quartered, at the end of King-street Cheapside, fronting his own house. The outlines of a …