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A New History of London
… by Aldersgate and Cripplegate-wards, and the liberty of St. Martin le Grand; on the west by Farringdonwithout; and on … and down that lane to the north side of St. Foster's church-yard only on the east side, and to over against the … body of the church, stood a beautiful image of the Virgin Mary; and that a lamp might be continually kept burning …
A New History of London
… of Farringdon-within, the precinct of the late priory of St. Bartholomew near Smithfield, and the ward of Aldersgate; … on the north, by the Charter-house, the parish of St. John's Clerkenwell, and part of St. Andrew's parish without the … here was founded in 1185, and dedicated to the Virgin Mary; though it was more generally known by the name of the …
A New History of London
… of the name. Near Magpie-alley adjoining to the church of St. Catherine Coleman in Aldgate-ward was antiently a spring … and through Lombard-street as far as the church of St. Mary Woolnoth. Here parting into several shares, or rills, … and eminent traders: those on the north side, are Pope's-head-alley, Exchange-alley, Birchin-lane, and George-yard; …
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… of the city. In the year 1444 the parson and parish of St. Dunstan in the East, finding Simon Eyre a rich citizen …
A New History of London
… on the east, by the parishes of Spitalfields, Stepney, and St. George's in the east; on the south by Tower-hill; on the west by … great Essex road. It took its name from the church of St. Mary, which was originally a chapel of ease to St. Dunstan's …
A New History of London
… ward and Cordwainers ward; on the west by Baynard's Castle ward; and on the south by the river Thames. Plan of … Evans, a benefactor to the company. Blacksmiths hall. St. Nicholas Cold-abbey. The company of Blacksmiths have a … is of the massy kind, has a gallery and many openings. St. Mary Somerset. On the north side of Thames-street, facing …
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… Mark-lane, Mincing-lane, Hart-street, Idle-lane, St. Dunstan's-hill, Harp-lane, Water-lane, Beer-lane, with many others, … of the most glorious and undivided Trinity, and of St. Clement in the parish of Deptford Strond, in the county …
A New History of London
… Towns end lane in the west; a part of Queen-street, Great St. Thomas Apostles, Garlick-hill, Great and Little … purposes of the company to which it belongs. St. Michael's Royal. On the east side of College-hill stands the parish … of their monastery; when coming to the crown, queen Mary, in the year 1553, granted it to the bishop of London …
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… court to Abchurch-lane; the east end of Bucklersbury; St. Swithin's lane, almost as far as Bearbinder-lane; a small part of … still remains. To this parish is united that of St. Mary Bothaw, whose church, before the fire of London, stood …
A New History of London
… gives us a muster of the citizens in king Stephen's wars 2, which though incredible as to the amount, leaves no … could muster 15,000 men 7. The dangerous intrigues of Mary queen of Scots produced an order from queen Elizabeth to … and serve by rotation. Vid. p. 13, 14, ante. Fitzstephen's Description of London edit. 1772. p. 28. Appendix, No. …