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A New History of London
… 2, Ch. 20 Dowgate Ward CHAP. XX. Dowgate-ward. Boundaries. The name of this ward is derived from Dowgate, one of the four original gates of London 1. It is bounded on the …
A New History of London
… Book 2, Ch. 22 Farringdon Ward Without CHAP. XXII. The ward of Farringdon-without. Boundaries. This large ward forms the western extremity of the city of London; and is bounded on the east by the ward …
A New History of London
… 23 Langbourn Ward CHAP XXIII. Langbourn ward. Derivation of the name. Near Magpie-alley adjoining to the church of St. … of letters to the house of commons, at 6s. 8d. per day; a clerk of the by-nights, and his assistant; ten sorters, and …
A New History of London
… to this ward, is supposed by Stow to derive its name from the making or selling of lime there. This small ward is bounded on the west by … it is worthy a remark, that though the ward includes parts of several parishes, there is no church nor even a whole …
A New History of London
… 2, Ch. 25 Portsoken Ward CHAP. XXV. Portsoken ward. Origin of the ward. This ward is situated entirely without the wall of the city; and its situation is indeed indicated by its …
A New History of London
… which gives name to this ward, is so called from the circumstance of its leading in a direct line to the principal entrance of the Tower. The ward is bounded on the east by Tower-hill …
A New History of London
… V. Aldgate ward. Boundaries. This ward is denominated from the eastern gate of the city, and is defined on the east by the city wall … by Langbourn, Limestreet, and Bishopsgate wards. Plan of Aldgate ward Principal streets. Its principal streets all …
A New History of London
… Bishopsgate ward. Boundaries. This ward is called from the gate which stood nearly in the centre of it: for being of large extent it is distinguished into Bishopsgate without …
A New History of London
… Ch. 2 Rotherhithe, Newington Butts and Lambeth CHAP. II. The villages of Rotherhithe, Newington Butts, and Lambeth. These though contiguous to the borough of Southwark, so as to form one large straggling town, yet …
Records of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters
… - 1694 Bindeings y e: 2 d March 1685 Ebenezer Negus Sonne of John Negus of Messing in the County of Clerke bound to John Vincent for Seaven yeares. …