The Survey of London
John Stow
The Survey of London
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THE SURVEY OF LONDON
INTRODUCTION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
NORDEN’S MAP OF LONDON 1593
REFERENCES TO THE MAP ON PAGES xvi AND xvii
CONTENTS
THE AUTHOR TO THE READER
THE SURVEY OF LONDON CONTAINING THE ORIGINAL, ANTIQUITY, INCREASE, MODERN ESTATE, AND DESCRIPTION OF THAT CITY
WALL ABOUT THE CITY OF LONDON
OF ANCIENT AND PRESENT RIVERS, BROOKS, BOURNS, POOLS, WELLS, AND CONDUITS OF FRESH WATER, SERVING THE CITY, AS ALSO OF THE DITCH COMPASSING THE WALL OF THE SAME FOR DEFENCE THEREOF.
THE TOWN DITCH WITHOUT THE WALL OF THE CITY
BRIDGES OF THIS CITY
GATES IN THE WALL OF THIS CITY
AELDGATE
BISHOPSGATE
POSTERN OF MOREGATE
POSTERN OF CRIPPLEGATE
ALDERSGATE
POSTERN OUT OF CHRIST’S HOSPITAL
NEWGATE
LUDGATE
BRIDGE GATE
OF TOWERS AND CASTLES
TOWER ON LONDON BRIDGE
TOWER ON THE SOUTH OF LONDON BRIDGE
BAYNARD’S CASTLE
THE RIGHTS THAT BELONGED TO ROBERT FITZWALTER CHASTALIAN OF LONDON, LORD OF WODEHAM, WERE THESE:—
THE RIGHTS THAT BELONGED TO ROBERT FITZWALTER CHASTALIAN OF LONDON, LORD OF WODEHAM, WERE THESE:—
TOWER OF MOUNTFIQUIT
OF SCHOOLS AND OTHER HOUSES OF LEARNING
HOUSES OF STUDENTS IN THE COMMON LAW
Within the liberties
Without the liberties
OF ORDERS AND CUSTOMS
OF CHARITABLE ALMS IN OLD TIMES GIVEN
SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF OLD TIME USED IN THIS CITY
OF WATCHES IN THIS CITY, AND OTHER MATTERS COMMANDED, AND THE CAUSE WHY
HONOUR OF CITIZENS, AND WORTHINESS OF MEN IN THE SAME
THE CITY DIVIDED INTO PARTS
OF PORTSOKEN WARD, THE FIRST IN THE EAST PART
TOWER STREET WARD
ALDGATE WARD
LIME STREET WARD
BISHOPSGATE WARD
BROAD STREET WARD
CORNEHILL WARD
LANGBORNE WARD, AND FENNIE ABOUT
BILLINGSGATE WARD
BRIDGE WARD WITHIN
CANDLEWICK STREET WARD
WALBROOK WARD
DOWNEGATE WARD
WARDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF WALBROOKE, AND FIRST OF VINTRY WARD
CORDWAINER STREET WARD
CHEAPE WARD
COLEMAN STREET WARD
BASSINGS HALL WARD
CRIPPLESGATE WARD
ALDERSGATE WARD
FARINGDON WARD INFRA, OR WITHIN
BREAD STREET WARD
QUEENE HITHE WARD
CASTLE BAYNARD WARD
THE WARD OF FARINGDON EXTRA, OR WITHOUT
BRIDGE WARDE WITHOUT, THE TWENTY-SIXTH IN NUMBER; CONSISTING OF THE BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARKE, IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY.
THE SUBURBS WITHOUT THE WALLS OF THE SAID CITY BRIEFLY TOUCHED. AS ALSO WITHOUT THE LIBERTIES MORE AT LARGE DESCRIBED.
LIBERTIES OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER
THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER, WITH THE ANTIQUITIES, BOUNDS, AND LIBERTIES THEREOF
GOVERNORS OF THE CITY OF LONDON; AND FIRST OF ECCLESIASTICAL BISHOPS AND OTHER MINISTERS THERE
PARISH CHURCHES
HOSPITALS IN THIS CITY, AND SUBURBS THEREOF, THAT HAVE BEEN OF OLD TIME, AND NOW PRESENTLY ARE, I READ OF THESE AS FOLLOWETH:
NOW OF LEPROSE PEOPLE, AND LAZAR HOUSES
THE TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT OF THIS CITY, SOMEWHAT IN BRIEF MANNER
ALDERMEN AND SHERIFFS OF LONDON
OFFICERS BELONGING TO THE LORD MAYOR’S HOUSE
THE SHERIFFS OF LONDON; THEIR OFFICERS
OF THE MAYOR’S AND SHERIFFS’ LIVERIES SOMEWHAT
SOMEWHAT OF LIVERIES WORN BY CITIZENS OF LONDON, IN TIME OF TRIUMPHS AND OTHERWAYS
A DISCOURSE OF THE NAMES AND FIRST CAUSES OF THE INSTITUTION OF CITIES AND PEOPLED TOWNS AND OF THE COMMODITIES THAT DO GROW BY THE SAME; AND, NAMELY, OF THE CITY OF LONDON
THE SINGULARITIES OF THE CITY OF LONDON
AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE EXAMINATION OF SUCH CAUSES AS HAVE HERETOFORE MOVED THE PRINCES EITHER TO FINE AND RANSOM THE CITIZENS OF LONDON, OR TO SEIZE THE LIBERTIES OF THE CITY ITSELF.
FITZSTEPHEN’S DESCRIPTION OF LONDON
OF THE SITUATION OF THE SAME
OF THE MILDNESS OF THE CLIMATE
OF THE RELIGION
OF THE STRENGTH OF THE CITY
OF THE GARDENS
OF THE PASTURE AND TILLAGE LANDS
OF THE SPRINGS
OF THE HONOUR OF THE CITIZENS
OF THE MATRONS
OF THE SCHOOLS
OF THE MANNER IN WHICH THE AFFAIRS OF THE CITY ARE DISPOSED
OF THE SPORTS
INDEX
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