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Whittaker
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Subjects
History, Description and travel, Early works to 1800, Antiquities, Description, Surveys, Sources, Normans, Travel, London (england), description and travel, London (england), history, London (england)
Places
London (England), England, Great Britain, London
Times
16th century, To 1500, 17th century, To 1600, To 1800, Norman period, 1066-1154

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Cover of: A survey of London
A survey of London
1908, Clarendon Press
in English
Cover of: A Svrvay of London
A Svrvay of London: Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne Estate, and Description of that Citie, written in the year 1598
1890, George Routledge and Sons, Ltd.
in English
Cover of: A Svrvay of London
A Svrvay of London: Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne Estate, and Description of that Citie, written in the year 1598
1890, George Routledge and Sons, Ltd.
in English
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A survey of London: written in the year 1598 ...
1876, Chatto & Windus
Microform in English - New ed., with illustrations / ed. by William J. Thoms.
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A Survey of London: Written in the Year 1598
1842, Whittaker
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The survey of London: contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publike and pious uses have beene bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors, as also all the ancient and moderne monuments erected in the churches, not onely of those two famous cites, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) foure miled compasse
1633, Printed by Elizabeth Purslow, and are to be sold by Nicholas Bourne, at his shop at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange
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The antiquity of London Page 1 The wall about the city of London Page 3 Of the ancient and present rivers, brooks, bourns, pools, wells, and conduits of fresh water serving the city Page 5 The ditch sometime compassing the wall of the same Page 8 Bridges of this city Page 9 Gates in the wall of this city Page 11 Of towers and castles Page 17 Of schools and other houses of learning Page 27 Houses of students of the common law Page 29 Of orders and customs of the citizens Page 30 Sports and pastimes of old time used in this city Page 35 Watches in London Page 38 Honour of citizens and worthiness of men in the same Page 40 The city of London divded into parts Page 45 Portsoken ward Page 46 Tower street ward Page 49 Ealdgate ward Page 52 Lime street ward Page 57 Bishopgate ward Page 62 Broad street ward Page 66 Cornehill ward Page 71 Langborne ward and Fenny about Page 75 Billingsgate ward Page 78 Bridge ward within Page 79 Candlewike street ward Page 81 Walbrooke ward Page 84 Downegate ward Page 86 Vintrie ward Page 89 Cordwainer street ward Page 94 Cheape ward Page 97 Coleman street ward Page 104 Basingshall ward Page 107 Cripplegate ward Page 109 Aldersgate ward Page 113 Faringdon ward infra, or within Page 116 Bread street ward Page 128 Queenhithe ward Page 131 Castle Baynard ward Page 135 The ward of Faringdon extra, or without Page 138 Bridge ward without (the 26th in number), consisting of the borough of Southwark, in the county of Surrey Page 150 The suburbs without the walls of the city, briefly touched, as also without the liberties, more at large described Page 156 Liberties of the duchy of Lancaster without Temple Bar Page 164 The city of Westminster, with the antiquities, monuments, bounds, and liberties thereof Page 166 Spiritual, or ecclesiastical government Page 177 Parish churches in the city of London, the borough of Southwark, the suburbs and city of Westminster Page 181 Hospitals in this city and suburbs Page 183 Of leprous people and lazar houses Page 184 Temporal government of this city Page 184 Aldermen and sheriffs of London Page 196 Officers belonging to the lord mayor's house Page 196 Sheriffs of London, their officers Page 196 Mayor and sheriffs' livery Page 196 Companies of London placed at the mayor's feast Page 197 Liveries worn by citizens at triumphs Page 198 An Apology, or Defence, against the opinions of, &c. Page 200 Singularities in the same expressed Page 201 An Appendix, containing an Ancient Author who wrote in the reign of Henry the Second: his book, entitled _Libellum de situ et nobilitate Londini_, never before imprinted Page 208 Index Page 217

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DA680 S87 1842

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William J. Thoms

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222p.

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OL7169615M
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