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A New History of London
… Thames-street, on both sides to New-key, part of Michael's-lane, and part of Crooked-lane. London bridge. The principal … steeples This column, which is 24 feet higher than Trajan's pillar at Rome, is built of Portland stone, of the Doric …
A New History of London
… over the common-sewer, under the east end of St. Margaret's church in Lothbury, in the south west; up Pig-street to the pump facing St. Bennet Fink's church in the south; and from the pump, near the north-east … are included, Threadneedle-street, both sides; Bartholomew-lane; Princes-street, almost as far as Catharine court on the …
A New History of London
… V. 1. Oldest tavern in London. In this street is the Boar's-head tavern, the house that Shakespeare represents prince … Mary Abchurch stands near the south west end of Abchurch-lane, and is named from its dedication to the Virgin Mary, … in the patronage of the prior and canons of St. Mary Overy's; but devolving to the crown in the reign of queen …
A New History of London
… by Robert Fitz-Robert Fitz-Walter, &c. How Baynard's Castle, with the appurtenances, fell from the Possession of … these limits are, the west end of Thames street, St. Peter's hill, Bennet hill, Addle hill, Puddle-dock hill Knight-Rider street, Carter lane, St. Paul's chain, part of St. Paul's-church yard, the …
A New History of London
… and Queenhithe wards; and on the south by Cordwainer's ward. It extends from the entrance of St. Mildred's court, formerly called Scalding alley, in the north east, … on the south east to within 33 feet west of Bow-lane on the south west: within which circuit is included the …
A New History of London
… grate by Lothbury church, to the south side of Ironmonger-lane; but no farther than the south east corner of … Old-Jewry; Lothbury, from Coleman-street to St. Margaret's church on the north side, and on the south to about … side of Lothbury, between Coleman-street and St. Margaret's church, is Founders-hall, in a court denominated from it. …
A New History of London
… Cordwainers-street ward, from Cordwainers-street, now Bow-lane; which formerly was chiefly inhabited by shoemakers and … Queen-street, Budge-row, Little St. Thomas Apostle's, Pancrass-lane, a small part of Watlingstreet and … being in the gift of the dean and chapter of St. Paul's, the archbishop of Canterbury and the dean of St. Paul's …
A New History of London
… north east, at the south-east corner of St. Martin Outwich's church in Bishopsgate-street, and runs by several windings … &c. as Star court, Weigh-house yard, Newman's yard, Finch lane, Freeman's court, Swithin's alley, Castle alley, and the … and that in the south west, where the statue of Sir John Barnard was placed in his life-time by his fellow citizens, …
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… &c. within the walls are, Milk street, Aldermanbury, Love lane, Wood street, Silver street, Addle street, and a very … St. Olave Hart-street, one of the executors of Dr. White's will, enlarged the institution by building a spacious … donation of lord Berkley, who gave half of his uncle Cooke's books to this library; by several legacies, by private …
A New History of London
… wards Extent. The extent of this ward is from St. Martin's-lane in the east, to Cloak-lane in the west; and from thence … St. Laurence Pountneyhill, almost as far as St. Laurence's church-yard; Suffolk-lane, as far as the passage into …