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Old and New London
… of NewgateDr. Johnson's Visit to the Ruins. Newgate, which Stow classifies as the fifth principal gate in the City wall, … be allowed them upon their accompt in the Exchequer" (Stow). In 1241 some rich Jews (accused of imaginary crimes) …
Old and New London
… pious and generous persons. This church, according to Stow, was consecrated in 1325, and is described as 300 feet … round the church of St. Nicholas Shambles. Warwick Lane, Stow says, derived its name from an ancient house there, … ragged staves before and behind. "At whose house," says Stow, "there were oftentimes six oxen eaten at a breakfast; …
The Environs of London
… 282. Vol. v. p. 142154. Tanner's Notitia Monast. p. 516. Stow's Chron. Malone's History of the Stage, prefixed to his …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for cattle of all kinds. A large pleasure-fair, called Stow fair, is held every WhitThursday. The first charter …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… OLD ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union and hundred of Stow, W. division of Suffolk, 3 miles (N. by E.) from Stow-Market; containing, with the hamlet of Dagworth, 712 … on the river Gipping, which has been made navigable from Stow-Market to Ipswich; it comprises by measurement 2370 …
A Dictionary of London
… church, 26 Ed. III.1352 (Cal. P.R. Ed. III.1350-4, p.240). Stow argues in favour of the antiquity of the church from the …
A Dictionary of London
… (P.O. Directory). Earliest mention : " Nightingale lane" (Stow, ed. 1598, 347). It formed part of the eastern boundary …
A Dictionary of London
… Piiory is referred to, 11 H. IV., in Cal. L. Bk. I. p.82. Stow tells us that the original piece of ground named Pardon … In Aldgate Ward. First mention : 1649 (Ct. H.W. II. 767). Stow mentions it as a lane going by Northumberland House to … the Hostel of the Earl of Northumberland, 6 H. IV. 1405. Stow says it was called the Queen's Wardrope, but now a …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 83.25 570500 299800 Stokesby 1272 1272 82.5 643600 310600 Stow Bardolph 1244 562900 305700 Sutton 1324 1324 51 638800 …