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A New History of London
… Book 2, Ch. 25 Portsoken Ward CHAP. XXV. Portsoken ward. Origin of the ward. This ward is situated … city; and its situation is indeed indicated by its name, Portsoken, as Stow observes, implying a franchise at the …
A New History of London
… defined on the east by the city wall which parts it from Portsoken ward; it is bounded on the south by Tower-street … Middlesex; the prior whereof was an alderman of London, of Portsoken ward. This priory was dissolved in 1531; for king …
A New History of London
… same alderman. It is bounded on the east by Aldgate ward, Portsoken ward, and part of the Tower liberty; on the south …
A New History of London
… a ward of the city without the walls on the south, as Portsoken is on the east, and Farringdon Without on the west …
A Dictionary of London
… High Street, at the south-east corner of Houndsditch. In Portsoken Ward. First mention found in records : 1125 (Cal. … within the Liberties of the City of London in the Ward of Portsoken, and partly outside the Liberties in Middlesex. The … portion within the Liberties comprises the whole of the Portsoken Ward, sometimes called the upper end, or upper …
A Dictionary of London
… in the maps. Bowle Court South-west out of Houndsditch. In Portsoken Ward. Shown in Strype's maps of the ward in …
A Dictionary of London
… ward from north to south. Breakneck Alley In Minories, in Portsoken Ward (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the …
A Dictionary of London
… in Rocque's map, 1746, between the Minories Street. In Portsoken Ward. Site covered by America Square. Brewers …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… of Master of his Company in 15478; elected Alderman of Portsoken, July 18th, 1549; removed to Aldgate, May 22nd, …
A Survey of London
… without the walles, on the South side thereof, as is Portsoken on the East, and Faringdon extra on the West. This …