Part 58
Fleet (Fleete) bridge, 13, 26
Fleet (gaol), The, 97
Fleet street, 332, 349
Flower de Luce inn, 371
Foster, Agnes, 37, 106
Foster, Stephen, 37
Founders’ hall, 254
Foxley, William, 55
Friday street, 288, 308
Frosh wharf, 41
Fruiterers’ hall, 217
Fuller, John, 105
Furnival’s inn, 71, 346
Galley key, 121
Galley Row, 122
Garland, The, Little East Cheape, 189
Gates in the wall of the City, 27
Gayspurre lane, 260, 263
Gennings, Stephen, 102, 131
Gerrarde the Giant, 311
Gibson, Avice, 106, 376
_Gilda Teutonicorum_, 124
Giltspur street, 332
Girdlers’ hall, 256
Gisors hall, 222
Golding lane, 270
Goldsmiths’ company, 12
Goldsmiths’ hall, 273
Goldsmiths’ row, 265, 308
Goswel street, 30
Governors of the City of London, 422
Gower, John, 363
Grantham’s lane, 208, 214
Gra street, 15
Grasse church market, 191
Grasse church street, 93
Grasse street, 75, 142
Gray’s inn, 71
Gray’s inn lane, 389
Gresham house, 159
Gresham, Sir John, 103
Gresham, Sir Thomas, 69, 104
Grey Friars Church, 283
Grocers’ hall, 235
Guildhall, The, 60 ff., 99, 243, 244
Guildhalla Theutonicorum, 31, 208, 261
Gundulph, Bishop of Rochester, 42
Gutheron’s (Guthurun’s, Guthurons) lane, 49, 142, 281
Haberdashers’ hall, 260, 267
Hall, Edward, 103
Hampstead heath, 14
Harper, William, 104
Haunce merchants, 31, 208, 209
Haydon, John, 104
Herber (Erbar), The, 80, 205
High Oldborne, 392
High Oldborne hill, 16
Hill, Sir Rowland, 103
Hill, Thomas, 101
Hils, Richard, 103
Hinde, John, 99
Hog (Hogge) lane, 116, 150
Holy Trinity, Church of, 67, 315
Holy well, 12
Holywell, 17
Horsedown, 359
Horsemill, The, 139
Horsepoole, Smithfield, 12, 17, 338
Horseshew bridge over Walbrooke, 26
Hosier lane, 74
Hospitals, List of, 438 ff.
Hound’s ditch, 65, 116
Houses of Students in the Common Law, 70 ff.
Hoxton, 378
Hubert of Burge, 47
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 61
Ilam, Thomas, 101, 237
Ingulphus, Abbot of Crowland, 67
Inner Temple, 71
Innholders’ hall, 207
Ipres inn, 221
Ipres, William of, 221
Ironmongers’ lane, 74, 232, 242
Ivie lane, 280, 306
Jesus’ Commons, 207
Jews’ Garden, 270
Joiners’ hall, The, 208
Jud, Sir Andrew, 103
Keble, Henry, 102, 226
King’s Bench prison, 366
King’s Bench, The, 361
King’s College, Cambridge, 326
Knesworth, Thomas, 156
Knighten Guild, or Portsoken ward, 110 ff.
Knightriders’ street, 74, 214, 220, 315
Knoles, Sir Robert, 98
Knoles, Thomas, 99
Lady Mary Magdalen, Chapel or college of, 244
Lambe, William, 18, 104
Lambert, William, 104
Langborne ward, and Fennie About, 279
Langborne water, 15
Large, Robert, 100, 249
Laxton, Sir William, 103, 227
Lazar houses, 440, 441
Leaden hall market, 168
Leaden hall, The, 69, 101, 138 ff.
Leaden porch, The, 138, 196
Leathersellers’ Company, 155
Legat’s inn, 62
Liberties of the Duchy of Lancaster, 393
Lichfield, William, 210
Lidgate (monk of Bury), 195, 334
Lime house (Lime host, Lime hurst, Lymehurst), 335, 375
Lime street ward, 136
Lincoln’s inn, 71
Lion Tower, The, 45
Lion’s inn, 71
Lions, Richard, 210
Lither lane, 332, 346
Little Bayly, 332
Little Britaine, 335
Little St. Helen, 154
Loder’s well, 12, 16
Lofken, John, 97
Loke, The, 359, 372
Lollesworth (Spittle field), 150, 152
Lombard street, 74, 180
Lomsbery, 400
London bridge, 74, 21 ff.
London stone, 22, 25, 201, 202
London, various names for, 9
London, Wall of, 7, 326
Long lane, 338
Long Southwark, 359
Longshampe, William, 28, 43
Lothbury (Lothberie or Loodberie) 75, 162, 248
Love lane (once Lucas lane), 188
Lovell, Sir Thos., 172
Lowlardes’ tower, 330
Lud, King, 3
Ludgate, 27, 28, 36
Ludgate gaol, 18, 36, 37
Lumbard street, 15
Magdalen College, Cambridge, 117
Malpas, Philip, 100, 137
Mampudding, Mother, 124
Marshalsey, The, 360, 366
Mart lane, 120, 135. _See also_ Marke lane
Masons’ hall, 255
Mauricius (Mauritius), 34, 290, 291
May, Richard, 105
Mayden lane, or Distar lane, 273, 307, 308
Mayors of the City, 444 ff.
Mercers’ chapel, The, 241, 242
Merchant Taylors’ Grammar school, 68
Merchant Tailors’ hall, 163
Mewse, The, 399
Mewsgate, 17
Middle Temple, 71
Milborne, Sir John, 102, 134
Milk street, 260, 264
Mincheon lane, 120
Minories, Abbey called the, 114
Monkswell street, 261, 268, 283
Monox, George, 102
Moore ditch, The, 20
Moorfield, 11, 380
Moorgate, 27
Moregate, Postern of, 31, 32
Morris, Peter, 18, 169
Mountfiquit, Tower of, 63
Mountgodard street, 306
Needlers’ lane, 232, 233
Nevill, Richard, Earl of Warwick, 81
New inn, 71
New street (Chancery lane), 350, 390
New Temple, 354
Newgate, 33
Newgate gaol, 18, 34, 97
Nicholas, Ambrose, 104
Noble street, 271
Norman, first canon regular in England, 127
Northampton (or Combarton), John, 192, 193
Northumberland house, 135, 276
Offley, Sir Thomas, 104, 146
Offrem, John, 35
Old Bayly, 332
Old Change, 50
Old Exchange, 289
Old Fish street, 289. 309
Old Fish street hill, 317
Old Jurie, 74, 135, 236
Oldborne, 12
Oldborne conduit, 332
Oldbourne hill, 26
Oldborne bridge, 13, 26
Ormond place, 214, 221
Our Lady of Rouncivall, Priory of Charing Cross, 67
Our Lady of the Canons, Southwark, 24
Our Lady of the Pew, Chapel of, 419
Owens, gunfounders, 117
Oxford University, 13, 66, 157, 165, 347
Oyster gate, 40
Paddington, 17
Painted Tavern lane, 214
Painterstainers’ hall, 317
Panyar alley, 306
Papey, The, 132
Pardon churchyard, 293, 384, 385
Parish churches, List of, 434 ff.
Paternoster lane, 217
Pater noster row, 75, 302
Patricksey (Batersey), 23
Patten, Wm., 104
Pattens’ lane, 75
Paul’s chain, 325
Paul’s cross, 151, 296
Paul’s Head Tavern, 328
Penticost lane, 279
Percivall, Sir John, and the Lady Thomasine, 101
Perillous pond, 17
Peter, of Cole Church, 22
Petty France, 148
Petty Wales, 123
Pewterers’ hall, 180
Physicians, College of, 69, 330
Picard, Henry, 97
Pie corner, 332, 333
Plumbers’ hall, 217
Pools serving the City, 12
Pope’s head tavern, 279
Porta Contractorum (Criplesgate), 32
Porte pool, or Grayes inn lane, 389
Portsoken ward, 28, 110
Postern (gate), The, 27, 44
Postern out of Christ’s Hospital, 33
Poultney, Sir John, 35, 97
Poultry, 75, 167
Powle’s wharf, 39
Powlet, William, Marquis of Winchester, 81
Pudding lane (Rother lane), 189
Puddle wharf, 38, 325
Queene hithe ward, 314 ff.
Queenhithe (Queen’s hithe or Queen’s bank), 25, 39, 185, 320 ff.
Queen’s wardrobe, 65, 218
Radcliffe (Ratcliffe), 377
Radclyffe, Free school at, 106
Radwell, 12, 17
Rahere, 333
Rainwell, John, 100
Ramsey, Mary, 106
Randolph, Barnard, 104
Rawson, Richard, 101
Red Cross street, 64, 270
Redman, Richard, Bishop of Ely, 81
Rich, Richard, 101
Richard de Berie, Bishop of Durham 83
Richborough (Richborrow), 6
Ripa Regina, 39. _See_ Queene hithe
Rivers serving the city, 12
Roe, Sir Thomas, 149
Roo, Sir Thomas, 104, 135
Roode lane (once St. Margaret Pattens), 187, 188
Royal Exchange, The, 70, 104, 173, 180. _See_ Exchange
Rudstone, Sir John, 278
Rus, William, 176
Russell, or Bedford house, 397
Saddlers’ hall, 281
St. Alphage, Church of, 264
St. Andrew, Church of, 347
St. Andrew Hubbert, East Cheap, Church of, 188
St. Andrew in the Wardrobe, Church of, 327
St. Andrew, Oldborne, Grammar school, 67, 175
St. Andrew Undershaft (St. Andrew the Apostle), Church of, 130
St. Anne in the Willows, Church of, 274
St. Anthonie Budgerow, Church of, 225
St. Anthonie, Hospital of, 165
St. Anthony’s Grammar school, 67
St. Augustine Papey, Church of, 132, 146. _See_ Papey
St. Bartholomew, Church of, 166
St. Bartholomew, Hospital of, 99, 285, 333
St. Bartholomew’s Priory, Smithfield, 67
St. Benet Hude (or Hithe), Church of, 327
St. Bennet (commonly called Fink), Church of, 164
St. Buttolph, Church of, 115, 148, 186
St. Christopher, Church of, 167
St. Clements Danes, 397
St. Dionys, Church of (Backe church), 180
St. Dunstan’s Grammar School, 67
St. Dunstan’s hill, 123
St. Dunstan’s in the West, Church of, 122, 349
St. Edmond, king and martyr, Church of, 181
St. Erkenwald’s shrine in Powle’s (Paul’s) Church, 22
St. Ethelburge Virgin, Church of, 154
St. Faith under Paul’s, Church of, 294
St. Fauster’s (St. Foster’s) church, 281
St. Gabriel Fen, Church of (Fan church), 180
St. George, Buttolph lane, Church of, 189
St. George, Southwark, Church of, 22
St. Giles’, Cripplesgate, 268
St. Giles’ Hospital, 97, 392
St. Helen, Church of, 154
St. James’s park, 94, 402
St. John Evangelist, Church of, 313
St. John of Jerusalem, Priory of, 67, 181, 386
St. John upon Walbrooke, 205
St. John Zacharies Church, 271
St. John’s College, Oxford, 103
St. Katherine, Church of, 129, 135
St. Katherine’s, Hospital of, 113
St. Laurence, Jury, Church of, 246
St. Laurence, Poultney, Church of, 97, 196, 200
St. Leonard (Milke), Church of, 190
St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Church of, 379
St. Magnus, Church of, 190
St. Margaret Moyses, Church of, 314
St. Margaret (on the hill), 359
St. Margaret’s, Westminster, 406, 411
St. Martin in the Vintry, Church of, 222
St. Martin (Pomary), Church of, 242
St. Martin Orgar, Church of, 200
St. Martin Orgar lane, 200
St. Martin Oteswich, 148
St. Martin’s le Grand, College of, 13, 32, 67, 275
St. Marie Abchurch, 196
St. Marie at the Axe, Church of, 145
St. Marie Magdalen, Church of, 264
St. Marie (on the hill), 187
St. Marie Pellipar, 74, 145. _See also_ St. Marie at the Axe
St. Mary Aldermanbury, Church of,262
St. Mary of Bethlehem, Hospital of 97, 148, 377
St. Mary Bothaw, 205
St. Mary Bow, 227 ff.
St. Mary de Monte Alto, Church of, 318
St. Mary le Bow, Grammar school, 67
St. Mary Magdalen, Chapel of, 153, 372
St. Mary Overie, Southwark, Priory of, 67, 359, 362
St. Mary Sommerset, 196, 319
St. Mary Spittle, Hospital of, 31, 97 150
St. Mary Stayning, Church of, 273
St. Mary street, 132
St. Mary Wool Church, 203
St. Mary Woolnoth, Church of, 184, 279
St. Michael, Crooked Lane, Church of, 98, 196
St. Michael de Paternoster, Church of, 217
St. Michael, Wood street, 266
St. Michael th’ Archangel, Church of, 175 ff.
St. Michaell, Bassings hall, Church of, 259
St. Mildred the Virgin, Church of, 310
St. Nicholas Acon, Church of, 183
St. Nicholas, Church of, 283
St. Nicholas lane, 196
St. Nicolas Cole Abbey, 316
St. Olave, Church of, 120
St. Olave Upwell, Church of, 252
St. Pancrate, Church of, 232, 233
St. Paul’s, 34, 50, 62, 63, 89, 108, 291 ff.
St. Paul’s Churchyard, 75
St. Paul’s school, 67, 68, 102, 295
St. Peter, at Westminster, Church of, 22
St Peter, called _parva_, 319
St. Peter the Poor, Church of, 158, 159
St. Peter upon Cornhill, 174, 423
St. Peter’s upon Cornhill, Grammar school, 67, 175
St. Peter’s, Monastery at Westminster, 67
St. Saviour, Monastery of, Bermondsey, Southwark, 67
St. Sepulchers in the Bayly, Church of, 342
St. Sithes, Church of, 225, 233
St. Stephen upon Walbrooke, 15, 100, 203
St. Stephen, Westminster, Chapel of, 66, 418
St. Swithen, Church of, 201
St. Swithen’s lane, 200
St. Thomas Apostle, Church of, 98, 220
St. Thomas, Hospital of, 368, 369
St. Thomas of Acon hospital, 241
St. Thomas of Acons, Grammar school at, 67, 175
Salisburie court, 353
Salters’ hall, 310
Sanctuary, The, 94
Sarasen’s Head, 343
Sargeants’ inn, 354
Savoy, The, 395 ff.
Scalding alley (formerly Scalding house or Scalding wick), 158, 167
Schools, and other houses of learning, 66 ff.
Scrop’s inn, 71
Seacole lane, 332
Sergeants’ inn, 71
Serne’s Tower, 48, 66
Sevenoke, William, 99
Shaft alley, 130
Shaw, Edmond, 33
Shaw, Edward, 101
Sheremoniers’ lane (Sermon lane), 329
Shoe lane, 332, 347
Shoemakers’ hall, 314
Shoreditch (Sors ditch, Sewer’s-ditch), 30, 378, 379
Shorne, Benedict, 233
Sidon lane (Sything lane), 120
Single Woman’s churchyard, The, 362
Skinners’ hall, 206
Skinners’ well, 12, 16, 86, 340
Smart’s key, 41
Smithfield, East, 113
Snow hill (Snor hill), 332, 343
Somar’s (Sommer’s) key, 41, 186
Somerset, Edward, Duke of, 82
Somerset house, 173, 395
Soper’s lane, 74
Sporiar lane, 121
Sprinckle alley (Sugarloaf alley), 126
Spurrier row, 303
Standard in Cheape, The, 18, 237
Staple inn, 71, 348
Star chamber, 418
Stationers’ hall, 331
Stayning lane, 272
Steelyard, The, 208
Stepney (Stebunheath), 90
Stews, The, 360
Stikoneth, 105. _See_ Stepney
Stinking lane, 279, 283
Stocke Fishmonger row, 191
Stocks, The, 202
Stocks market, The, 74, 97
Stodie, John, 97
Stokenewenton, Parish Church of, 104
Strand street, 397
Stratford at the Bow, 142
Straw, Jack, 193
Styleyard, The, 39
Suburbs without the walls, The, 374 ff.
Sweyn, 21
Tabard, The, 367
Tallow-chandlers’ hall, 206
Tasel close, 150
Tate, John, 102, 166
Temple bar, 71, 173
Temple Church, 357
Thames street, 74, 325 ff.
Thames, The, 13
Thavies inn, 71, 348
Theatre, The, 377
Theeves lane, 368
Thieving lane, 405
Thorne, Robert, 102
Three Cranes’ lane, 214
Three needle street, 158
Timber hithe, 323
Tode well (Todwell), 12, 16
Totehill, 421
Tower ditch, The, 20
Tower hill, 45, 114
Tower of London, 42 ff., 54
Tower Royall, 65, 214, 218, 219
Tower street ward, 118
Towers on London Bridge, 56
Trinity lane, 317
Trinobants, The, 4
Troynovants, The, 4
Tun, The, 97, 169, 170
Turnagaine lane, 332
Turnebase (Turnebasse) lane, 224
Turnmill or Tremill brook, 14
Tyborn, 76
Tyler (Tighlar), Wat, 24, 65, 193, 197, 223
Vintners’ hall, The, 97
Vintry ward, 213
Wakering, Sir John, 333
Walbrook ward, 200 ff.
Walbrooke, 12, 108
Walworth, William, 98, 193, 361
Wall about the City of London, 7
Wallice, Henry, 97
Walter de Suffilde, Bishop of Norwich, 83
Wards on the east side of Walbrooke, 109
Wards on the west side of Walbrooke, 109
Water-gates on the Thames, 38 ff.
Watheling (Atheling or Noble) street, 34, 224, 307, 309
Waxchandlers hall, 267
Weavers’ hall, 255
Wells, John, 100, 245
Wells river (Turnemill brook, Fleete dike), 12
Wells serving the City, 12
West Cheaping, 236
Westminster Abbey, 406 ff.
Westminster Hall, 412 ff.
West, Nicholas, Bishop of Ely, 81
Wey house, The, 418
White Chappell, 116
White Crosse street, 269
White Friars’ Church, 353
White hall, 391
White Lion Church, Southwarke, 360
White Lion, The, 366
White, Sir Thomas, 103
White Tower, The, 42
Whitechapel Church, 376
Whitington, Richard, 217
Whittington, William, 99
William de Haverhull, 83
Winchcombe, Oxfordshire, 13
Winchelsey, Robt., Archbishop of Canterbury, 83
Winchester’s house, Bishop of, 362
Windgoose lane, 210
Wolfes gate, 39
Wolsey, Thomas, Cardinal, 81, 128, 304
Wood street, 260, 265
Woodmongers’ hall, 328
Worcester house, 217
Wrestlers, The, 136
THE TEMPLE PRESS, PRINTERS, LETCHWORTH
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Transcriber’s Note
Superscript text is indicated with caret symbols, e.g. L^{TD}.
Footnote 51 is referenced twice in the text.
Entries in the table of contents do not all match the headings in the text.
The following printing errors have been corrected:
p. x “to empty” changed to “to “empty”
p. xviii “S. Androwes” changed to “S. Androwes.”
p. 13 (note) “1st.” changed to “1st”
p. 17 “Glibert” changed to “Gilbert”
p. 46 “recepit” changed to “receipt”
p. 72 “default, of” changed to “default, of”
p. 76 (note) “Liber Constitutions. Liber Horme.” changed to “Liber
Constitutionis. Liber Horne.”
p. 91 “kept a” changed to “kept at”
p. 92 (note) “Decretat,” changed to “Decretal.”
p. 107 “First, Through” changed to “First, through”
p. 113 (note) “Rech Altherthümer” changed to “Rechtsalterthümer”
p. 136 (note) “10s.” changed to “10_s._”
p. 162 (note) “p. 141” changed to “p. 141.”
p. 173 “Enchange” changed to “Exchange”
p. 174 “expect the steeple” changed to “except the steeple”
p. 189 “s a principal” changed to “is a principal”
p. 231 (note) “16s.” changed to “16_s._”
p. 231 (note) “p. 207” changed to “p. 207.”
p. 243 “so called.” changed to “so called,”
p. 260 “Kery lan” changed to “Kery lane”
p. 264 “Rowlard” changed to “Rowland”
p. 266 “ncroachments” changed to “encroachments”
p. 269 “1546:” changed to “1546;”
p. 287 (note) “Hountjoy” changed to “Mountjoy”
p. 298 “buck,and” changed to “buck, and”
p. 299 “chantry there,” “chantry there;”
p. 331 “low sheds” changed to “low sheds,”
p. 355 “partiarch” changed to “patriarch”
p. 364 “he dieu” changed to “de dieu”
p. 376 “h ll” changed to “hill”
p. 382 “this our city.” changed to “this our city.””
p. 390 (note) “inn.” changed to “inn.””
p. 392 “fair buildings.” changed to “fair buildings.””
p. 407 “Richard, Bishop” changed to “Richard, bishop”
p. 407 “younds” changed to “pounds”
p. 411 “by thi” changed to “by this”
p. 442 “French and English” changed to “French and English.”
p. 448 “Richard Handle” changed to “Richard Hardle”
p. 454 “Sr John Pultney” changed to “Sir John Pultney”
p. 461 “Waltar Chartesey” changed to “Walter Chartesey”
p. 473 “mayor Sir William” changed to “mayor, Sir William”
p. 480 “aldermen Darby” changed to “alderman Darby”
p. 482 “mænia” changed to “mœnia”
p. 483 “cætus” changed to “cœtus”
p. 487 typography of the paragraph beginning “Nam ea annis” was regularised.
p. 493 “liberœ” changed to “liberæ”
p. 500 “proper colour” changed to “proper colour.”
p. 511 “Bassett, Robert” changed to “Basset, Robert”
p. 511 “Benbridge’s inn” changed to “Benbrige’s inn”
p. 511 “Bollein Godfrey” changed to “Bollein, Godfrey”
p. 512 “Chesters’ inn” changed to “Chester’s inn”
p. 512 “Crosley place, 155” changed to “Crosby place, 155”
p. 512 “Crosley, Sir John” changed to “Crosby, Sir John”
p. 513 “Elies’ inn” changed to “Elie’s inn”
p. 513 “Gutuhrons” changed to “Guthurons”
p. 513 “Stephanides,)” changed to “Stephanides),”
p. 513 “208 261” changed to “208, 261”
p. 513 “243, 244,” changed to “243, 244”
p. 514 “Horsepool” changed to “Horsepoole”
p. 514 “Lomsberry” changed to “Lomsbery”
p. 515 “Church of 130” changed to “Church of, 130”
p. 515 “Oldeborne bridge” changed to “Oldborne bridge”
p. 517 “Single- Woman’s” changed to “Single Woman’s”
p. 518 “Waxchandler’s hall” changed to “Waxchandlers hall”
p. 518 “Wolfesgate, 39” changed to “Wolfes gate, 39”
p. 518 “Noble) street 34,” changed to “Noble) street, 34,”
Many instances of inconsistent punctuation have not been changed.
The following possible printing errors have not been changed:
p. xi his memory,
p. 11 reparing
p. 62 where thither
p. 158 Three needle street
p. 196 John Merston. knight
p. 259 Ienet and Agnes
p. 356 mother’s-jewels
p. 462 and 463 respectively: Godfrey Bolaine and Godfrey Boloine
p. 466: Raphe Austrie and Raph Astrie
p. 488 straglers
p. 514 “_See also_ Marke lane” refers to a non-existent entry
The book includes many inconsistent spellings, including:
32d and 32nd
Aeldresgate and Ældresgate
Arcubus and Arches
Bank’s side and Bankside
Bridwell and Bridewell
clothworker and cloth-worker
commonalty and commonality
Cordewainers, Cordwainer and Cordwayner
four-pence and four pence
Howe, Howes and Howse
Knight riders and Knightriders’
Meduvanus and Meduvius
Needlar’s. Needelars and Needler’s
Sherington and Sherrington
Surrey and Surry
Totehil and Totehill
Tunstal and Tunstall
Turnebase and Turnebasse
Walbrook and Walbrooke
West Cheape and Westcheape
Wokendon and Wokenden