The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Other Parts Adjacent, Volume 3G. Virtue, 1839 - London (England) |
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... Gate of the Holy Trinity priory Aldgate Ancient crypt Plan of ditto . · Boss in ditto Sculpture of the Assumption Ancient merchant's mark Guildhall chapel Stone coffin St. Ethelburga's church 54 56 64 82 87 88 89 ib . 94 it . 101 104 ...
... Gate of the Holy Trinity priory Aldgate Ancient crypt Plan of ditto . · Boss in ditto Sculpture of the Assumption Ancient merchant's mark Guildhall chapel Stone coffin St. Ethelburga's church 54 56 64 82 87 88 89 ib . 94 it . 101 104 ...
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... Portsoken 24 Queenhithe 25 Tower 26 Vintry 27 Walbrook Lit Rosemary Tower Hill MINT East Lane Smithfield S.Katherines Docks Tower Bridge Traitors Iron Gate Stairs H Agu Worship Str Carey Crown St. Broa Temple Bar. Worship Str.
... Portsoken 24 Queenhithe 25 Tower 26 Vintry 27 Walbrook Lit Rosemary Tower Hill MINT East Lane Smithfield S.Katherines Docks Tower Bridge Traitors Iron Gate Stairs H Agu Worship Str Carey Crown St. Broa Temple Bar. Worship Str.
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... Gate Stairs THE HISTORY OF LONDON . " Come , sacred Peace. H Agu Worship Str Carey Crown St. Broa Temple Bar needle Sun Str Hoo La erton Falgate inion Hundegate ESTRE Str Bell Fashion S Flower S. New S Devensh Hands d Camomile Beyis ...
... Gate Stairs THE HISTORY OF LONDON . " Come , sacred Peace. H Agu Worship Str Carey Crown St. Broa Temple Bar needle Sun Str Hoo La erton Falgate inion Hundegate ESTRE Str Bell Fashion S Flower S. New S Devensh Hands d Camomile Beyis ...
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... gates ; and had , in the east part , " a tower palatine , ' and , in the west , two castles well fortified . Further westward , about two miles , on the banks of the river , was the royal palace ( at Westminster ) , an incomparable ...
... gates ; and had , in the east part , " a tower palatine , ' and , in the west , two castles well fortified . Further westward , about two miles , on the banks of the river , was the royal palace ( at Westminster ) , an incomparable ...
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... . within . ) Olave , St. , Silver- Alban , St. ( Cripple- street . gate within . ) ALDGATE . Churches remaining , or Churches burnt , and HISTORY OF LONDON . CHAPTER II Lists of the parishes and churches in London, with their incumbents.
... . within . ) Olave , St. , Silver- Alban , St. ( Cripple- street . gate within . ) ALDGATE . Churches remaining , or Churches burnt , and HISTORY OF LONDON . CHAPTER II Lists of the parishes and churches in London, with their incumbents.
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