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County of Middlesex. Calendar to the sessions records: new series
… of Orford, co. Suffolk, yeoman; and of William Peache of Bedlam in the Liberty of London, weaver, and George Trevis of …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Censorial hearings 5 March 1636 Entry Archbald Hawes of Bedlam said that S, of between Limehouse and Blackwell, had …
Old and New London
… trunks, or, fluttering in a row, Befringe the rails of Bedlam and Soho." On the south side of Oxford Street, No. …
Old and New London
… and at one period of his life spent four years in Bedlam. He wrote eleven plays, and possessed genius (as … here in the following couplet: "In durance, exile, Bedlam, or the Mint, Like Lee or Budgell, I will rhyme and …
Old and New London
… British and Foreign School Society, Borough Road. Modern "Bedlam", to which we now come in our progress over St. … we will proceed to give a history. It is vulgarly styled "Bedlam," by a corruption of "Bethlem," which again is an … pets. "I visited Bethlehem Hospital, or, as it is called, 'Bedlam,' which inspired me," writes the Viscomte …
A Dictionary of London
… Name derived from the sign. Star Alley By London Wall near Bedlam (W. Stow, 1722-P.C. 1732). Perhaps =" Star Court." …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… of them are outragious. John Sympson preaches like any Bedlam, but takes his opportunities to doe it, that he may, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… The chapel has been already noticed. Bethlehem Hospital (Bedlam), after existing for 400 years close to the present …
A History of the County of Surrey
… to the Secretary of State. Lunatics were transferred to Bedlam and the prisoners were classified. 78 The Queen's …
A History of the County of Warwick
… identification difficult. The Hobway, for instance, may be Bedlam Lane, Longfordway may be Lady Lane, and the cottage …