London in the Time of the Stuarts
Walter Besant
London in the Time of the Stuarts
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LONDON IN THE TIME OF THE STUARTS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
SOVEREIGNS
CHAPTER I JAMES I
CHAPTER II CHARLES I
CHAPTER III THE CITY AND THE CIVIL WAR
CHAPTER IV THE COMMONWEALTH
CHAPTER V THE RESTORATION
CHAPTER VI THE REIGN
CHAPTER VII JAMES II
CHAPTER VIII WILLIAM THE THIRD
CHAPTER IX QUEEN ANNE
RELIGION, GOVERNMENT, AND TRADE
CHAPTER I RELIGION
CHAPTER II THE CHURCH AND DISSENT
CHAPTER III SUPERSTITIONS
CHAPTER IV SANCTUARY
CHAPTER V CITY GOVERNMENT AND USAGES
CHAPTER VI TRADE
CHAPTER VII THE IRISH ESTATES
THE GREAT PLAGUE AND FIRE
CHAPTER I PLAGUE
CHAPTER II PLAGUE AND MEDICINE
CHAPTER III The Fire I. ASPECT OF THE CITY BEFORE THE FIRE
CHAPTER IV II. THE FIRE OF LONDON
CHAPTER V CONTEMPORARY EVIDENCE
CHAPTER VI LONDON AFTER THE FIRE
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
CHAPTER I FOOD AND DRINK
CHAPTER II DRESS AND MANNERS
CHAPTER III WEDDINGS AND FUNERALS
CHAPTER IV PLACES OF RESORT
CHAPTER V THEATRE AND ART
CHAPTER VI SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER VII COACHES
CHAPTER VIII PUNISHMENT AND CRIME
CHAPTER IX PUBLIC MORALITY
CHAPTER X GENERAL NOTES
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I THE COURT
I. Its Government—Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Military
II. The Civil Government
APPENDIX II LIST OF LONDON CLERGY EJECTED
APPENDIX III ALMSHOUSES
APPENDIX IV COMPOSITION OF THE LORDS AND COMMONS
APPENDIX V ENLARGEMENT OF THE STREETS
Rules for the Pitching and Levelling the Streets
APPENDIX VI THE NEW BUILDINGS OF LONDON
APPENDIX VII GARDENS
INDEX
OGILBY AND MORGAN’S MAP OF LONDON, 1677 (In Pocket at end of Volume.)
The several Marks and Names of the Wards, Parishes, and Liberties
LIST OF PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS IN OGILBY & MORGAN’S MAP, 1677 COMPILED FROM THE MAP AND KEY
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