The survey of London containing the original, increase, modern estate and government of that city, methodically set down : with a memorial of those famouser acts of charity, which for publick and pious vses have been bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors : as also all the ancient and modern monuments erected in the churches, not only of those two famous cities, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) four miles compass / begun first by the pains and industry of John Stow, in the year 1598 ; afterwards inlarged by the care and diligence of A.M. in the year 1618 ; and now compleatly finished by the study & labour of A.M., H.D. and others, this present year 1633 ; whereunto, besides many additions (as appears by the contents) are annexed divers alphabetical tables, especially two, the first, an index of things, the second, a concordance of names.
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- The survey of London containing the original, increase, modern estate and government of that city, methodically set down : with a memorial of those famouser acts of charity, which for publick and pious vses have been bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors : as also all the ancient and modern monuments erected in the churches, not only of those two famous cities, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) four miles compass / begun first by the pains and industry of John Stow, in the year 1598 ; afterwards inlarged by the care and diligence of A.M. in the year 1618 ; and now compleatly finished by the study & labour of A.M., H.D. and others, this present year 1633 ; whereunto, besides many additions (as appears by the contents) are annexed divers alphabetical tables, especially two, the first, an index of things, the second, a concordance of names.
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- Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
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Contents
- illustration
- title page
- illustration
- dedication
- To the Reader.
- The Contents of the severall Chapters of this BOOKE.
- All the Churches in and about LONDON, foure miles compasse (Alphabeti∣cally digested) with reference to the severall places where their Situation, Monuments, Reparations, and other memorable things recorded thorowout this whole Booke.
- All the Companies in LONDON, Alphabetically ordered, together with their severall Halls, and Armes, with reference to the places where they are spoken of in this Worke.
- A Catalogue of Authors, venerable for Antiquity, out of whom the Truth of those worthy and Ancient Matters contained in this Booke is excerpted: Ranged into an Alphabeticall order.
- THE SURVEY OF LONDON: Containing the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Mo∣derne Estate, and Description of that Citie.
- Wall about the Citie of LONDON.
- Of Ancient and present Rivers, Brooks, Boorns, Pooles, Wels, and Conduits of fresh Water, serving the Citie, as also of the Ditch compassing the Wall of the same, for Defence thereof.
- Of the Ancient and famous River of Thames, whence it deriveth her head or originall, and so conveyeth it selfe on to the Cities service, being supplyed by divers other sweet Rivers in her course,
- A further testimony concerning the River of Thames, and of the right and authority of the Lord Maior of London, to the conservancie of the said River, &c.
- The Towne-ditch without the Wall of the CITIE.
- Bridge of this Citie.
- Gates in the Wall of this Citie.
-
Of Towers and Castles.
- The demands made by the Rebelles to the King at Miles-end.
- The Confession of Iack Straw, to the Lord Maior of London, before his death.
- Tower on London Bridge.
- Tower on the South of London Bridge.
- Baynards Castle.
- The rights that belonged to Robert Fitz∣water, Chastilian and Banner-bearer of London, Lord of Wodeham were these.
- Tower of Mountfiquit.
- Of Schooles and other Houses of Learning.
- Houses of Students in the Common Law.
- Of Orders and Customes.
- Sports and Pastimes of old time used in this Citie.
- Of Watches in this Citie, and other matters com∣manded, and the cause why.
- Honour of Citizens, and worthinesse both of men and women in the same.
- OF PORTSOKEN VVARD: The first Ward in the East part.
- TOWER-STREET VVARD.
- part
- part
- part
- EALDGATE VVARD.
- part
- LIMESTREET VVARD.
- BISHOPSGATE VVARD.
- BROADSTREET VVARD.
- part
- CORNE HILL VVARD.
- LANGBOVRNE VVARD, And Fenny about.
- BELINSGATE VVARD.
- BRIDGE VVARD VVithin.
- CANDLEWICKE STREET VVARD.
- WALBROOKE VVARD.
- DOWNEGATE VVARD.
-
WARDS ON THE
VVEST SIDE OF
WALBROOKE:
AND FIRST,
OF VINTRIE VVARD.
- In mortem suam haec Carmina dum vixerat scripsit D. Katharina Killigreia.
- Elizabethae in Obitum Katharinae Sororis Epicaedia.
- Felicissimae & in Christo charis∣simae Memoriae Katharinae Kiligreiae, Robertus Massonus Formanus Pa∣stor Ecclesiae Londino-Gal∣licae, his Versibus parentavit.
- Epitaphium praestant. Feminae, Ka∣tharinae Kiligreiae Autore Andrea Melvino.
- Aliud Epitaphium Autore Guilielmo Charco.
- CORDWAINER STREET VVard.
- CHEAPE VVARD.
- COLEMAN STREET VVard.
- BASSINGS HALL VVARD.
-
CREPLEGATE
VVARD.
- Deo Opt. Max. & memoriae.
- A briefe remembrance of SYON Colledge, in the Parish of Saint Alphage.
- Decus vitae, est honorata Mors.
- Misericordiam Dei per Jesum Chri∣stum obtinuimus.
- Spe resurgendi ad vitam aeternam requiescimus.
- In Christo filii sumus Dei, & haere∣des aeternae vicae.
- Deo Trino & Vno opt. max. sacrum, ac
- Conjugis,
- Cui
- IOB 17. Vers. 5.
- Christo S. S.
- Obiit die 18. Mens. April. An. Dom. 1587. jam septuagenarius. Vita vitae mortalis est, Spes vi∣tae immortalis.
- Obiit An. Dom. 1587. April. 16.
- Christus mihi vita, Mors mihi lucrum.
- Obiit Anno Salutis, 1573. Aetatis suae, 19. Februarii vicessimo quarto. Tolerandum, Sperandum.
- A Remembrance of Tho. Busbie, Citizen and Cooper of London, who departed this life in the yeere 1575. and was buried the 11. day of Iuly.
- A Remembrance of Master Richard Roper, &c.
- section
- The circuit of the Parish of S. Giles without Creplegate.
- ALDERSGATE VVARD.
-
part
- A Remembrance of Master IOHN BANESTER, Chirurgeon, and Li∣centiate in Physicke.
- Live to Dye.
- section
- Memorare novissima, & in aeternum non peccabis. Eccles. 7.
- Henricus Dei gratia, Rex Angliae & Franciae, & Dominus Hyberniae: Omnibus ad quos presentes literae perventium, salutem. Inspeximus te∣norem quondam ordinationis, con∣cessionis, & stabilimenti certorum Articulorum infra Sanctuarin li∣berae Capellae nostrae, S. Martini infra Civitatem nostram London observandam & custodiendam, co∣ram Nobis & Concilio nostro, 5. die Februarii ultimo praeterito, apud Westmon. in Camera Stellata, or∣dinatorum & stabilitorum, Nobis in Cancellar. nostram de mandato nostro missum factū in haec verba:
- DEO.
-
FARINGDON
VVARD
Infra, or within.
- Anno Reg. Ed. fil. R. Hen. xxj.
- Times Triumph on the death of Master Robert Rogers, who deceased Anno. 1601. in the manner of a Dialogue, between Time, Death, and Rogers.
- Behold the Workes of God, done by his Servant, Dame MARY RAMSEY.
-
The rest of the godly Workes
done by this good Lady.
- S. Memoriae.
- D. Opt. Max. Laus.
- Ioanna uxor ejus moestiss. posuit.
- Vita.
- He deceased the 24. day of Iune, An∣no Domini, 1583.
- Quae obiit 29. die Decembris, Ann. Dom. 1559.
- Natus octavo Mensis Julii, 1510. Obiit septimo Februarii, 1576.
- William Babham, and Alice Butcon his wife, An. Dom. 1577.
- Epitaphium ejus super Tumulo.
- Anno 1308.
- Perpetuae pietati Sacrum.
- Obiit Anno, 1566.
- Virtuti & Honori Sacrum.
- Obiit Apr. 6. 1590.
- Veniet iterum qui me in lucem reponet dies.
- Obiit Anno 1595.
- Floruit sub Henrico 7. & Hen∣rico 8. Reg. Obiit Anno Do∣mini, 1519.
- Memoriae S.
- M. S.
- Obiit 20. Octob. An. Dom. 1626. Et Aetatis suae 66.
- Sacrum Memoriae.
- Franciscus Florus ad memoriam Heri sui defuncti luctus{que} sui solatium posuit. Anno Domini, 1593.
- Adventum in pace expectat.
-
Obiit Anno Salutis 126
.
- Thomae Lynacro clarissimo Medico, Ioannes Caius posuit, Anno 1557.
- Notes and Articles for maintenance of the ancient Liberties and Privi∣ledges of the late dissolved Black Friers, neere Ludgate in Lon∣don.
- The saying of Thomas Vlverston, alias Wolverston, of Garlicke Hithe, Officer to the Vintners of London, and sometime a Frier of the Blacke Friers: Taken before mee Sir Thomas Saunders, Knight, the 30. day of May, An∣no Domini, 1562.
- The true Copie of the Vicar of Brom∣leys Letter in Kent, sent to Ma∣ster Thomas Walsingham of Scadborough in the said County, Esquire: who sent the same Letter to Sir Tho. Saunders, Knight, he being also one of the Queenes Iu∣stices of the Peace in the said Coun∣tie; to examine the severall parti∣culars therein, concerning the liber∣tie of the said Friers, &c.
- The fatall VESPER, or dis∣mall EVENSONG, happening at the Blacke Friers on Sunday in the afternoone, it being the 26. day of October. 1623.
- A Note of such persons as were slaine, by the fall of the Roome wherein they were, in the Blacke Friers, at Father Druries Sermon, Octob. the 26. 1623.
- BREADSTREET VVARD.
- QVEENE HITH VVARD.
- CASTLE BAYNARD VVard.
-
THE WARD
OF
FARINGDON
Extra, or without.
- Vana salus hominis.
- Mors nobis lucrum.
- Qualis vita, finis ita.
- In Ioannem Brewster Armigerum, in obitum D. Elizabethae Deane, uxoris ejus. Obiit 24. die Octob. 1609.
- Memoriae Sacrum.
- Vincemus mundi Praelia pace Dei.
- Ioannes Corbettus, à Chri. bene mot.
- Quid superbis terra & cinis?
- Mors mihi lucrum.
- Anno Domini 1556.
- Memoriae Sacrum.
- Quem saepe transcit casus, aliquando invent.
-
BRIDGE WARD
WITHOVT,
The 26. in number, consisting of the Borough of
Southwarke, in the County of Surrey.
- Houses most notable, be these.
-
Epics
ion Thomae Cure, Southwarchien∣sis Armigeri. - An Epitaph upon John Trehearne, Gen∣tleman Porter to King James the first.
-
Anno
Regis Caroli 11
o . Aetatis S. LXXIo . Christi MDCXXVIo . - Arvum hoc Sepulchrale.
- Anna
- Monumentum viri justi.
- Ex Registro Curiae Praerogativae Cant. extracto. Master Sampsons Will.
-
THE SVBVRBS
WITHOVT THE
Wals of the said City,
briefly touched.
As also, without the Liberties, more
at large described.
- Written upon a high beame in the middest of the Chappell.
-
Richardus Gardenerus Whitechappell
1617. An. Resident. suae 47. Aetatissaae 77. 1617. - To the right worshipfull his Majesties Iustices of the Peace for the County of Meddlesex, and Commissioners for annoyances, and to all other his Majesties Officiars, whom in this case it shall concerne.
- To the Kings most excel∣lent Maiesty.
- At White-Hall the 25. of Iuly, 1627. Present,
- At White Hall the 12. of September, Anno 1627. Present,
- To the right Honorable Lords, and others of his Ma∣jesties most Ho∣norable Privie Councell:
- At White Hall the 12. of December, Anno 1627.
- He died the 25. day of November, Anno Domini, 1545.
- A Tombe on the South side of the chancell.
- Sacred to the Glory of God, in gratefull memory of Thomas Sutton, Esquire.
- An Epitaph written by a Friend to Goodnesse.
- part
- LIBERTIES OF THE DVTCHIE OF LANCASTER.
-
THE CITIE OF
VVESTMINSTER,
VVith the Antiquities, Bounds, and
Liberties thereof.
- Edwardus primus Scotorum malleus hic est. Pactum serva.
- Otherwise:
- Disce mori.
- Learne to Dye.
- Disce Vivere.
- Learne to live.
- The Chaire of the Kings of Scotland.
- In the great and Kingly Chappell of King HENRY the seventh.
- On the other side, under the Queenes Image.
- Memoriae Sacrum.
- Obiit 24. Martii, Anno salutis, MDCII. Regni XLV. Aetatis LXX.
- In Australi plaga Ecclesiae.
- Aerumnarum requies, Mors.
- D. O. M.
- Vlt. Idus Februaril. Anno Christi, MDLXXXVII. Aetatis, XXXXVI.
- Another.
-
Not farre from Westminster, by the River, there is
erected a goodly Building, not yet finished, for Students in Di∣vinity
commonly knowne by the name of Chelsey Colledge,
whereof I thought fit to make mention, because I finde
an Act of Parliament made in the seventh yeere of King, Iames,
in the behalfe of the same Colledge, as also a Declaration pub∣lished
by Authority in the yeere 1616. containing the Reasons
that moved his Majesty and the State to erect the same which
here followeth.
- A briefe Declaration of the reasons that moved his MAIESTIE and the STATE to erect a Colledge of Di∣vines, and other Learned men, at CHELSEY, together with the Copy of his Majesties Letters in favouring the same; and an addition of some Motives forcible to excite good Christians zeale to a voluntary and liberall contribution.
- Right trusty and well-beloved Coun∣cellour, we greet you well.
- These Letters my Lord Archbishop of Canterbury sendeth abroad to the Bi∣shops of his Province, and secondeth them in these termes:
- The like Letters are written to my Lord Chancellour, and my Lord Maior of London.
- GOVERNORS OF THE CITIE OF LONDON. And first of Ecclesiasticall Bishops; and other Ministers there.
- THE TEMPORALL GOVERNMENT OF THIS CITY, SOMEWHAT Discoursed in briefe manner.
- OF THE TWELVE HONOVRABLE COMPA∣NIES OF THIS ANCIENT AND Famous Citie; out of which the Lord Maior is to be chosen yeerely, because those of inferiour rancke, are not capable of such dignitie. MERCERS.
- NOW FOLLOW THE COMPANIES OF Merchants, and their seuerall Armes, so many as I could attaine vnto.
-
THE
OTHER COMPANIES
following the Twelve.
- DYERS.
- BREWERS.
- LETHER SELLERS.
- PEWTERERS.
- Barbers-Chirurgions.
- ARMOVRERS
- WHITE-BAKERS.
- VVax-Chandlers.
- Tallovv-Chandlers.
- CVTLERS.
- GIRDLERS.
- BVTCHERS.
- SADLERS.
- CARPENTERS.
- CORDWAINERS.
- PAINTERS.
- CVRRIERS.
- MASONS.
- PLVMBERS.
- INHOLDERS.
- FOVNDERS.
- EMBROIDERERS.
- POVLTERS.
- COOKES.
- COOPERS.
- Brick-layers and Tylers.
- BOWYERS.
- FLETCHERS.
- BLACK-SMITHES.
- IOYNERS.
- PLAISTERERS.
- WEAVERS.
- FRVITERERS.
- SCRIVENERS.
- Bottle-makers and Horners.
- STATIONERS.
- MARBLERS.
- WOOLL-PACKERS.
- FARRIERS.
- PAVIOVRS.
- LORINORS.
- BROWN-BAKERS.
- WOOD-MONGERS.
- VPHOLSTERS.
- TVRNERS.
- GLASIERS.
- CLEARKES.
- WATERMEN.
- APOTHECARIES.
- SILKE-THROVVERS.
- LONDON.
-
The names of the Wards, and
their Aldermen, as they now are.
- Wards on the East side of VValbrooke.
- These Gentlemen beare Offices of especiall respect in the City.
- Officers belonging to the Lord Maiors house, according as they were first published by Master STOWE.
- According to a TABLE hanging in the ancient Councell Chamber, and their dayes of waiting.
-
The Sheriffes of
London, their Officers.
- Of the Maiors and She∣riffes Liveries somewhat.
-
The order observed by the
Lord Maior, the Aldermen, and
Sheriffes for their meetings, and
wearing of their Apparell through∣out
the whole yeere.
- Vpon Midsummer day, for the election of the Sheriffes of LONDON, &c.
- On BARTHOLOMEVV Eve, for the Fayre in Smithfield.
- On BARTHOLOMEVV day, for the Wrastling.
- For the day of our LADY Fayre in Southwarke.
- For swearing the Sheriffes upon Michaelmas Eve.
- Vpon Michaelmas day, for the election of the Lord Maior.
- For presenting the Lord Maior Elect to the Lord Chan∣cellor, or Keeper.
- The morrow after Micha∣elmas day, for the new Sheriffes going to Westminster to bee sworne there.
- The ancient Order for the day of Simon and Iude.
- On the morrow after the day of Simon and Iude, for the new Lord Maior his going to take his Oath at Westminster.
- For going to PAVLS on All-Saints day, Christmas day, Twelfe day, and Candlemas day.
- On Saint Thomas day.
- For the CHRISTMAS Holydayes.
- On INNOCENTS day.
- For Munday after Twelfe day.
- For GOOD-FRYDAY.
- For Munday and Tues∣day in Easter weeke.
- For Wednesday in Ea∣ster weeke.
- For Lowe Sunday.
- For Whitsunday.
- For Munday and Tuesday in Whitsun weeke.
- For the day of the Lord Maiors Knighthood.
- For going to Pauls the first Sunday of every Terme.
- For Election of Knights and Burgesses of the Parliament.
- For the LORDS of the Councell, when they come about the Subsidies.
- For Election of Master Chamberlaine, and the Bridge-Masters, if any of them depart within the yeere.
- At such time as a King is to bee Crowned.
- At what times the Lord Maior weareth his Cloake.
- For the first day of every Quarter Sessions.
- For the buriall of Aldermen.
- At the Nomination of an Alderman.
- For the Orphanes Court.
- THE STATVTES OF THE STREETS OF THIS CITY, against Annoiances.
- AN ACT FOR THE REFORMATION OF DIVERS ABVSES VSED IN the Wardmote Inquest: Together with the Articles of the charge of the said Inquest.
-
The Oath.
- Constables, Scavengers, Beadle, Raker.
- Roll of names.
- Constable. Roll.
- Inholder, Lodger, Sojourner.
- Search. New commers.
- Franke pledge.
- Beadle.
- Fire.
- Streets.
- Hucksters of Ale and Beere.
- An Act for the Reforma∣tion of divers abuses, used in the Wardmote Inquest.
-
The Articles of the charge
of the Wardmote Inquest.
- Peace.
- Franke pledge.
- Outlawes, Traitors, Fellons, &c.
- Thames.
- Congregations.
- Riotor, Barrator.
- Peace, hue and cry.
- Hucksters, receivers of Ap∣prentices Artificers, &c.
- Inholder, Taverner, Victualer.
- Curfue.
- Bawds, maintainers of quarrels.
- Strumpet, Adulterer, Witch, Scold.
- Hot-house.
- Thames, ditches, streets, &c.
- Chanell.
- Hogs, Kine, Oxen, Ducks.
- Vsury.
- Persons indited in one Ward, flying into another.
- Colouring forraine goods.
- Forraine buying and selling.
- Freemen not resident.
- Orphans, Wards, Marriages.
- Officers.
- Boatman, Ferriour.
- Purprestures.
- Pent-houses, Ietties, Stalls, &c.
- Way, Watercourse.
- Pavements.
- Regrators, Forestallers.
- Price of victuall.
- Hay.
- Victuall unwholsome. Price.
- Measures unsealed.
- Weights and Measures.
- Inholder, Browne-Baker.
- House, Tyle.
- Leper, Begger.
- Bakers, Brewers.
- Painted Vizage.
- Vagabonds.
- Poore.
- Legacies.
- Drunkard, Whoremonger, Sab∣bath-breaker, Iesuite, Seminary Priest, Secular Priest, popish Recusant, Coozeners, &c.
- Masse.
- Roman Catholike Religion.
- Stable-Dung.
- Assembly monthly.
- AN ACT OF PARLIAMENT FOR THE PRESERVATION OF the River of Thames, made in the 27. yeere of the raigne of our most dread Soveraigne Lord, King HENRY the eighth.
-
AN ACT OF COMMON
COVNCELL, CONCERNING
the Conservation and Cleansing of the River
of THAMES, made the 28. of September,
in the thirtieth yeere of the Reigne of our
Soveraigne Lord King Henry the 8.
- The Oath of the Constables within the City of LONDON.
- The Oath of the Scavengers.
- Instructions for the Apprentices in the City of LONDON.
- The Oath of every Free-man of this City of LONDON.
- Commune Concilium tentum die Veneris primo die Iunii, An. Regni Regis Henrici octavi, &c. decimo octavo, in praesentia Iohannis Allen Maioris, Gulielmi Butler Militis, Iohannis Milbourne Militis, Iohannis Mundi Militis, Thomae Baldri Militis, Gulielmi Bayly Militis, Thomae Semer Militis, Iacobi Spencer Militis, Iohannis Rudstone, Radulphi Dodmer, Iohannis Browne, Nicho∣lai Lambert, Stephani Peacocke, Iohannis Harding, Nicho. Iennings, Hen. Dacres, Iohan. Canulen, & Christopheri Askew, viz.
- A DISCOVRSE OF THE NAMES AND FIRST CAVSES OF THE INSTITVTION of Cities and peopled Townes: And of the com∣modities that doe grow by the same: and namely, of the City of LONDON. Written by way of an Apology (or defence) against the opinion of some men, which thinke that the greatnesse of that City standeth not with the profit and security of this Realme.
- The Author to the Reader.
- DESCRIPTIO NOBILILISSIMAE Civitatis LONDONIAE.
- A DESCRIPTION OF THE MOST HONOV∣RABLE CITY OF LONDON.
- AN ABSTRACT OR BRIEFE RELATION OF THE TVVO MANNORS OR Lordships of Stebunheath, alias, Stepney; and Hackney, in the County of Middlesex; with the free customes, benefits, and priviledges to them belonging; and how they are holden by the Copy-hold Tenants, of the right Honourable, Thomas Lord Went∣worth: with some other especiall and remarkeable notes, both of reverend Antiquity, and moderne memory.
-
The Scedules, containing the free Customes, Orders,
Immunities, Discharges, Benefits, and Priviledges of
the Mannors of Stepney, alias, Stebunheath and Hackney, in the
County of Middlesex: Agreed vnto, approved, allowed, and ratified,
as well by the Right Honourable, Thomas, Lord Wentworth, Lord
of the said Mannors; as also by his Lordships Copy-hold, or Custo∣mary
Tenants, or reputed Copy-hold, or Customary Tenants of the
said Mannors, or of either of them, named parties to the said Indenture,
where vnto those Scedules are annexed. By which, all and every the
same Copy-holders or Customary Tenants, their, and every of their
Heires and Assignes, are to hold, vse, and enjoy, inherit, alien, de∣mise,
or dispose all and every, or any the said Lands, Messuages, Te∣nements,
Cottages, and Hereditaments, which they, every, or any of them
respectively doe hold, claime, or enjoy, byforce, or pretext of any grant
heretofore made by the Copy of Court Roll of the said Mannors, or ei∣ther
of them, the day of the date of the said Indentures: That is to say,
the twentieth day of Iune, in the yeeres of the Raigne of our Soveraigne
Lord IAMES, by the grace of God of England, France, and Ire∣land
King, Defender of the Faith, &c. the fifteenth, and of Scotland
the fiftieth.
- These Copy-holds are of inhe∣ritance, held of the Lord by the Rod, according to the custome.
- Quit-rents are to be paid yeerely at Michaelmas.
- At what Courts Tenants are bound to appeare.
- Tenants failing to appeare, and not essoined, or reasonable excuse, shall be amended.
- What the Tenants are to be allowed at set Courts.
- The like allowance for view, partiti∣ons, and other summons.
- How Tenants way be righted against Encroachments, Annoyances, &c.
- The Homage at every generall Court, is to present deceased Tenants.
- Also they must present the deaths of Free-holders, &c.
- What shall bee done, if the next heire bee not knowne.
- No dower for women, nor courtesie of England for men.
- Estates of inheritance shall descend according to Gavelkind.
- Touching descents where the Te∣nant left issue.
- How Lands shall descend to those of the whole blood, where the Tenant left no issue.
- Males and Females of one wombe, cannot joyne to be co-heires.
- Touching Descents.
- Descents.
- Descents.
- How Copy-holders of inheritance may surrender.
- Surrenders taken by the Headbo∣rough or Reeve, inpresence of sixe Tenants.
- Surrender of women Covert-Baron, in extremity of sicknesse.
- All Surrenders taken by the Reeve or Headborough, must be presented at the first or second next generall Court.
- The Homage must write Billa Vera upon their Presentments and good Surrenders.
- What Women Covert-baron may doe.
- Surrenders taken out of Court by the Steward or his Deputy.
- The Fines are certaine, and not arbitrary.
- If the Lord refuse to admit, then, &c.
- Surrender to make the Wife a Ioynture.
- Duties to the Homage and Tenants for Bills and Surrenders.
- Though an heire be admitted, yet up∣on a new claime, the Homage shall en∣quire, &c. for a Co-heire.
- Where Tenants are admitted, and after that another claimeth the whole: the Homage is not bound to enquire, but he is driven to his suit.
- How Lands descended are to bee taken up.
- They to whose use Lands are surren∣dred, ought within three yeeres after the presentment take them up.
- The Lord may distrain for the Fines; or by default of distresse, seize the Lands.
- The like he may doe for non payment of the Quit-rent.
- Who shall be the Gardian.
- Tenants may let Leases for 31. yeeres and foure moneths, without any Licence or Fine.
- Either Mannor is vpon every change of Lord, to pay five pounds for Recognition money.
- How the Reeve of either Mannor is to bee chosen.
- In what cases the Lord may seize the Reeves Lands.
- No Reeves within this composition, shall be charged with the Leet, or Court Baron, otherwise then in Article 45. Nor provide for any dinners, except, &c.
- What Tenants may be chosen Reeves.
- What allowances the Reeve is to have of the Lord.
- The Reeve to deliver the Rentall to his Successour.
- What the Copy-holders may freely doe without forfeiture.
- Copy-holders may lop Trees grow∣ing upon the waste before their houses.
- Letting of Lands for more then 31. yeeres and foure moneths, is a forfeiture.
- For what offences these Copy-holders may forfeit their estates.
- The Act or Neglect of Tenant for lives or yeeres, shall not prejudice those in remainder.
- Private Acts of Tenants, hurt not the customes of the rest.
- Tenant for life or yeeres, making waste, shall be fined by the Homage.
- The Lord may distraine, but not seize.
- How partition is to be made betweene Co-heires, Ioynt-Tenants, or Tenants in common.
- Copy-holders shall pay but a penny for poundage.
- Cattell impounded to be delivered by two Copy-holders.
- No Suits for title of Copy-holds out of the Lords Court, without licence.
- Cattell offending, shall bee driven to the Lords Pound.
- How Stakes, Markes, and Meares, betweene Tenant and Tenant ought to bee set.
- Drivers of Commons, when to be chosen.
- How surcharging the Commons is to be remedied.
- The Drivers shall account to the Homage.
- The Homage may make by-Lawes, which shall binde the Tenants.
- Recoveries may be suffered to barre Entailes.
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Tenants not appearing a
set Courts, shall not be amerced above 4. pence. - The Stewards Fees.
- Buildings to bee erected, shall pay Fines, as those already built.
- The Lord shall not sever from the Mannor any of these Copy-holders, to any persons in Fee-simple, or other estate of Free-hold.
- HERE FOLLOVVETH THE COPY OF THE CHARTER OF London, of the first grant, and of the confir∣mation of divers Kings after.
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The Copy of the Bull for the Offerings to the Curates
of the Parishes of the City of LONDON in Latine and
English, and of the composition of the same.
Chap. LXXXVI.
- The Copy of the Bull of Pope Nicholas for the same matter.
- The Letters of Innocent Bishop.
- Thomas Archbishop of Canter∣bury, Primate of England, to the Mayer, Sheriffes, Aldermen, and Citizens of London, greetings.
- The composition of all Offrings within the City of London, and Suburbs of the same.
- In this Chapter is shewed the Patrones of all the Benefices in London.
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- The Colledge of Gods-Gift, at Dulwich, in the County of Surry: founded, raised, and builded, at the cost and charges of Master EDWARD ALLEYNE, Esquire, in Anno Dom. 1614.
- A briefe Remembrance of such Noble and Charitable deeds, as have beene done by the late Right Honourable, Baptist Lord Hicks, Viscount Campden, as well in his life as at his death: Recorded to the glory of God, his owne honour, and good example of others.
- Vpon a Tombe in the Temple Church in London.
- Vpon a Tombe in the Chancell in Saint Bo∣tolphs Aldersgate.
- This Tombe is in Saint Brides Church.
- This Tombe stands in Saint Giles Cripplegate Church.
- This Monument stands in St. Andrewes Church in Holborne.
- This Tombe was made 1629. and stands in the Temple Church.
- This Monument stands in Christs Church, and was made 1627.
- The Foundation of the Armory of that remarkable Nur∣cery of Military Discipline, called the Artillery Garden London, was begun to be erected the first day of May, An. Dom. 1622. and was finished the last day of November then next following, Co∣lonell Hugh Hammersley being then President, Edward Pierce Trea∣surer, Henry Petowe Marshall, and Iohn Bingham Esquire, Captaine, and one of the Councell of warre for this Kingdome.
- On a Tombe in the South wall of Saint Botolphs Church without Aldersgate, London.
- In Saint Botolphs Church, on a Tombe there.
- The Gift of Sir Paul Pinder to Saint Pauls Church in London.
- This Tombe stands in St. Giles Cripplegate Church.
- Vpon a Tombe in Grace Church, being at the corner as you goe into Fen-Church street, with this Inscription.
- Vpon a Gravestone in St. Fosters Church in Faringdon Ward within, with this Inscription on it.
- This Monument stands in Saint Margarets Church in Westminster, and hath this Inscription.
- In the same Church is a new Monument lately erected, in the North Ile, and this Inscription on it.
- This Monument stands in Westminster Abbey, and hath this Inscription.
- This Monument stands in Westminster Abbey with this Inscription. Deo Optim. Maxim.
- This Monument of Master Camden is in Westminster Abbey, where hee holds a Booke with Britannia on it. There followes this Inscription.
- IOHN KING Bishop of Lon∣don, descended from the An∣cient KINGS of Devonshire by his Father, and from the CONQVESTS of Haughton Conqnest, in Bedfordshire, by his Mother, lyes buried in the South Ile of Saint Pauls, behind the Bishops Seat, ha∣ving onely a plaine Marble over him, and RESVRGAM written on it for his Epitaph; as himselfe directed in his Will.
- Valentine Cary, sometimes Deane of Saint Pauls Church, and after Bishop of Excester, lyes buried on the South side of the Quire, vnder a plaine Stone, with this Inscription about it.
- In the South side of the Quire of Saint Pauls Church stands a white Marble Statue on an Vrne, with this In∣scription over it.
- Vpon a faire Monument stand∣ing in the South Ile of Saint Pauls Church this is written.
- Vpon another faire Monument standing by it is this In∣scription. Memoriae S.
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- The Stone bearing this Inscrip∣tion, is in the middle Ile of this Church, not farre from the steps to the Chancell.
- Not farre from this, a Stone with these words about it.
- Not farre from the other.
- This Monument is in Saint Giles Cripplegate Church, on the South side the Chancell, and hath this Inscription.
- Another Monument on the North side the Quire, with this Inscription.
- Another Monument neere to this last, with this Inscrip∣tion on it.
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Another Monument on the
South side of the Quire, with
this Inscription.
- To the Memory
- Thus farre written upon the figure or resemblance of a Coffin.
- This Table is on the South side of the Quire in Saint Sepulchers, with this Inscription.
- Accordamus, vincere est vivere.
- Coya Shawsware.
- Camera Dianae.
- Of the three Brethen appointed to preach at Saint Maires Spittle at Easter 1632.
- A briefe relation of the six children drowned at the Ducking pond, Ianuary 19. 1633.
- A briefe Relation of that lamentable Fire, that hapned on London Bridge, the 13. of February 1633.
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A
PERAMBVLATION
OR,
CIRCVIT-VVALKE
foure miles about LONDON:
And what Memorable matters and Monuments wee
have found and met withall in our Iourney.
- This Monument is at the upper end of the Chancell, and hath this Inscription.
- Another Monument on the South side the Quire, with this Inscription.
- Another Monument on the South side the Quire, with this Inscription.
- Another Monument neere to this last, with this Inscrip∣tion on it.
- In the Church at Putney are these ensuing Monuments.
- In the Church at Chelsey, are these ensuing Monuments.
- In the same Ile on the South side is this inscription.
- Another on the South side, thus inscribed.
- Another Monument on the North side the Chancell, and hath this inscribed.
- Another on the North side with this inscription.
- On the South side
- In the Church at Stepney are these ensuing Monuments.
- In the upper end of the Chancell.
- On the North side of the Chan∣cell, as followeth.
- A little Monument on the South side in the Chancell, and hath this Inscription.
- This Monument is at the upper end of the Chancell, and hath this Inscription.
- On a little brasse Monument in the South side of the Chan∣cell is thus written.
- In that Chancell likewise this is written.
- Another Monument in the same Chancell.
- In Stratford-Bow, and Bromley, are these ensuing Monuments.
- On another Monument in the same Church is thus written.
- In the Church at Lambeth are these insuing Monuments.
- In the Chancell on the North side is an old Tombe of Marble, thus written on.
- On a flat Stone there is thus written.
- On another flat Stone thus is written.
- On the South side
- In the South Chapell is a faire Monument of Marble, ingraven as followeth.
- On the upper end on the wall, a Monument as followeth.
- On the North side of the Quire is this Inscription.
- This Monument is neere unto the other, and hath this Inscription.
- Over against the other in the same Ile, lieth the body of Elizabeth Bayly, late wife of Iohn Bayly. Obijt 24. of Iune, Aetatis suae 25.
- Another Monument on the South side the Quire, with this Inscription.
- In the Church at Newing∣ton, on the North side, is this Monument.
- In Saint Georges Church in Southwarke, on the North side are these Monuments thus written on.
- Another Monument on the North side, having this Inscription.
- In the Church at Wans∣worth, are these insuing Monuments.
- At the upper end of that Chan∣cell, is thus written.
- Another Monument on the South side the Quire, with this Inscription.
- At the upper end of this Chan∣cell is this Inscription.
- In the Church at Battersey, are these ensuing Monuments.
- This Monument is in the South side of the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- Another Monument in the same Chancell with this Inscription.
- In the Church at Hackney are these ensuing Monuments.
- This Monument is neere unto the other, and hath this Inscription.
- An ancient plaine Monument in the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- Another Monument there also, with this Inscription.
- An Epitaph upon the death of the vertuous & worthy Gen∣tleman, Edward Saunders Es∣quire, Obijt vltimo die Novem∣bris Anno 1599.
- On the North side of the Chan∣cell, as followeth.
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A Monument of Sir
Thomas Rowe, who lieth buried in this Church, and hath this Inscription. - In the Church at Islington, are these ensuing Monuments.
- On a faire Stone in the Chancell is this Inscription.
- In the North side of the Chan∣cell is thus written.
- Another Monument on the North side the Chancell, and hath this inscribed.
- A Monument in the South Ile, with this inscription.
- In the Church at Ken∣zington, is this ensuing Monumeat.
- In Saint Giles Church in the Fields, are these ensuing Monuments.
- Another Monument on the North side, having this Inscription.
- In Saint Martins Church in the Fields, are these ensuing Monuments.
- Another Monument there also, with this Inscription.
- Another on the South side, thus inscribed.
- This Monument is neere unto the other, and hath this Inscription.
- In the same Ile on the South side is this inscription.
- Another Monument on the same side, with this Inscription.
- On the same side is another Mo∣nument, with this In∣scription.
- This Monument is in the South side of the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- Another Monument in the same Church, with this in∣scription.
- On the North side of the Chan∣cell is this Inscription.
- Another Monument in the same Church, with this Inscription.
- On a flat Stone in the Chancell, is this written.
- In the Church at Greene∣wich, are these ensuing Monuments.
- Another Monument on the South side the Quire, with this Inscription.
- On a Monument on the North side of the Chancell is this Inscription.
- In an Ile on the North side is this Inscription.
- Next to the other is this Inscription.
- Next to the other is this Inscription.
- In the Church at Detford, or West Greenwich, are these ensuing Monuments.
- At the upper end of that Chan∣cell, on the North side, is thus written.
- In the upper end of the Chancell.
- In the Church at Rode∣rith, are these ensuing Monuments.
- In the middle Ile of this Church is thus written.
- 1627.
- In Saint Margarets Church at Westminster, are these ensuing Monuments.
- This Monument is in the North Ile, and hath this In∣scription.
- On a Monument on the North side of the Chancell is this Inscription.
- Another Monument in the same Ile, with this Inscription.
- Neere unto the other, in a faire Plate, is this following Epitaph.
- In the same Ile, in the body of the Church, is this In∣scription.
- At the upper end of the South Ile in the Chancell, as followeth.
- On an ancient brasse Monument close by the other, is thus written.
- On another neere to that is thus written.
- On another neere to that is thus written.
- Close to this a very faire Monu∣ment in the South wall of the Chancell, thus written on.
- Another faire Monument in the fame Ile, in the Chancell, thus written on.
- A faire Monument at the lower end of the North Ile in the wall, thus written on.
- In the middle of the same Ile, in the wall, is a faire Monument, thus written on.
- Another in the same wall, thus inscribed.
- On the same Wall, in a Table, is this Epitaph.
- On a Table hanging at the up∣per end of the South Ile is this written.
- Another faire Monument at the vpper end of the Chancell, thus inscribed.
- This Monument is neere unto the other, having this In∣scription.
- A faire Monument at the upper end of the North Ile, with this inscription.
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On a faire Marble in the Chan∣cell
is thus written.
- Depositum
- In Westminster Abbey are these ensuing Monuments.
- Vpon a very rich and stately Monument in the same Church is thus written.
- On a Table in the same Quire, is this following In∣scription.
- This Monument is in a Chap∣pell on the North side of the high Altar.
- This Monument is in a Chap∣pell on the South side of the high Altar.
- This Monument is in another Chappell on the South side the high Altar.
- On a Pillar on the North side of the high Altar is this Inscription.
- In the Abbey, in the North Ile, about the middle of the Ile, is thus written.
- In another Chappell on the South side the high Altar, is this Inscription.
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A RETVRNE
TO
LONDON:
- S. Albanes Woodstreet.
- Alhallowes Barking.
- Alhallowes Bredstreet.
- Alhallowes the great.
- Alhallowes Honylane.
- Alhallowes the lesse.
- Alhallowes Lumberstreet.
- Alhallowes Stayning.
- Alhallowes at the Wall.
- S. Alphage.
- Andrew Hubbard.
- Andrew Vndershaft.
- Andrew Wardrope.
- Anne Aldersgate.
- Anne Black-Fryers.
- S. Antholines.
- S. Austin.
- Bartholomew Exchange.
- Bennet Fynck.
- Bennet Grace-Church.
- Bennet Pauls-Wharfe.
- Bennet Sherehog.
- Botolph Billingsgate.
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Christs Church.
- A Table of Armes for the Lady Digby, of all her quarterd Coats, which by the right of Heires generall are involved into the Noble Fa∣mily of her Fathers.
- Hard by the other this, and thus written on.
- Vpon a faire Stone in the North Ile, is this Inscription.
- Vpon a faire stone at the entrance into the upper Church, with this Inscription.
- Vpon a faire stone in the middle Ile, is this Inscription.
- In a Table in the Quire, hanging upon the Organs, is this written.
- These two Stones lie close together, and close to the Communion Table. In which place also lyeth buried the body of that learned and worthy Divine, Doctor Sampson Price.
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Fui Claphamus, pater Istius Iohannis subter
hunc
pidem sepulti.
- S. Christophers.
- Clements Eastcheape.
- Dionis Back-Church.
- S. Dunstans in the East.
- Edmonds Lumbardstreet.
- S. Ethelborough.
- S. Faith.
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A very faire Table hanging about the middle of
the South Ile of Saint Faiths Church.
Anno Dom. 1630.
- S. Fosters.
- Gabriel Fen-Church.
- George Botolph-lane.
- Gregories by Pauls.
- S. Hellens.
- Iames Dukes-place.
- James Garlick-hithe.
- John Baptist.
- Iohn Evangelist.
- S. John Zachary.
- Katherin Coleman.
- Katherine Cree-Church.
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Lawrence Jurie.
- Vnder the middle window in the Chancell, a very rich and costly one, is thus written.
- A faire Window on the North side of it.
- A faire Window on the South side of it.
- A faire Window next to this, at the up∣per end of the South Ile.
- A faire Window downeward next to this.
- A faire Window next to this downeward.
- A faire Window next to this downeward.
- A faire Window, the lowest on this side.
- At the Westend of this Ile, a faire Window.
- On the North side, the lowest Window.
- A faire Window next to this upward, the resemblance of a blazing Starre on it.
- At the bottome of this Window thus.
- The next Window upward.
- The next Window upward.
- The next Window upward.
- The uppermost Window on the North side.
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A faire Monument in the Chancell, on
the North side, with this
Inscription.
- Deo O. M.
- Gulielmus Bosvelus, hujus Ecclesiae Vicarius per An. 15.
- A very faire Monument over against it, on the South side of the Chancell.
- At the lower end of this rich Tombe this.
- On the North side of the Chancell, a very faire Monument, with this Inscription. M. S.
- A very faire Stone in the South Ile, with this inscription about it.
- Queene Elizabeths Monument.
- Lawrence Pountney.
- Leonard Eastcheape.
- Leonards Fosterlane.
- S. Magnus.
- Margaret Lothbury.
- Margaret Moses.
- Margaret New-fishstreet.
- Margaret Pattons.
- Mary Abchurch.
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Mary Aldermanbury.
- A very beautifull Tombe at the upper end on the South side of the Chancell, with this inscription.
- Ioyning with this in the same Monument.
- A very faire Monument in the Chancell, over against the other, with this inscription.
- A very faire Monument on the North side of the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- Mary Aldermary.
- Mary le Bow.
- Mary Bothaw.
- Mary Colechurch.
- Mary Hill.
- Mary Mounthaw.
- Mary Summerset.
- Mary Staynings.
- Mary Woollchurch.
- Mary Woollnoth.
- Martins Ironmonger lane.
- Martins Ludgate.
- Martins Orgars.
- Martin Outwitch.
- Martins Vintrey.
- Matthew Frydaystreet.
- Maudlin Milkestreet.
- Maudlins Oldfishstreet.
- Michael Bassishaw.
- Michael Cornehill.
- Michael Crookedlane.
- Michael Queenehithe.
- Michael Querne.
- Michael Royall.
- Michael Woodstreet.
- Mildred Breadstreet.
- Mildred Poultrey.
- Nicholas Acons.
- Nicholaes Coleabby.
- Nicholas Olaves.
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Olaves Hartstreet.
- A very faire Monument on the North side of the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- Consecrated to the Memory of Paul and Andrew Bayning, Esquires.
- This Monument of his Brother adjoyning to this.
- Next to that of Paul Bayning, Esquire, is this, having this In∣scription.
- Lectori.
- Neere unto the other this, having this Inscription. D. O. M. S. Viator Commorare, Rimare, Mirare.
- Fili ad Parent.
- On a faire Stone in the middle Ile, with these words about it.
- In the middle of the Stone, with their Armes over it, these words.
- Olaves Jewrie.
- Olaves Silverstreet.
- Pancras Soperlane.
- Peters Cheape.
- Peters Cornehill.
- Peters Pauls Wharfe.
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Peters Poore.
- A very faire Monument at the upper end of the North Ile in the Chan∣cell, with this Inscription.
- In the North Ile, upon a faire Marble Stone is this Inscription.
- A faire Monument at the upper end of the Chancell, with this Inscription. Anno 1624. Aetatis 54. A Memoriall Of the Worshipfull Master Robert Wad∣son, late Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London. Epitaphium.
- Stevens Colemanstreet.
- Stevens Walbrooke.
- S. Swithins.
- Thomas Apostle.
- Trinity Parish.
- A Review also of the sixteene Parishes without the Walls of this City.
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Bartholomew the Great.
- A Monument in the North Ile in the Chancell, with this Inscription.
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- Another Monument neere the Pulpit, with this Inscription.
- Coelebs à suis procul periit.
- A faire Monument in the South Ile, close by the Vestry doore.
- Vpon a faire Marble Stone close by the last Monument, is this Inscription.
- Vpon a faire Stone close to the other is this Inscription.
- Bartholomew the Lesse.
- S. Brides.
- Bridewell Precinct.
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Botolph Aldersgate.
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The charge of all this 415.
li. - A very faire Monument on the South wall of the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- Vpon a Stone in the Chancell, is this Inscription.
- On a Stone neere to the other, is this Inscription.
- A very handsome Monument on a Pil∣lar on the South side of the Chan∣cell, thus inscribed. Pars Terrestris
- A very faire Table full of rich Coats of Armes, hanging on a Pillar in the middle Ile, over against the Pulpit, with these severall Inscrip∣tions in it.
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The charge of all this 415.
- Botolph Algate.
- Botolph Bishopsgate.
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Dunstans West.
- A faire Table in Glasse, upon a Pallar in the middle Ile, thus written on.
- A faire Albaster Monument at the upper end of the South Ile, with this Inscription.
- A very faire Monument on the North side of the South Ile, at the upper end, with this Inscrip∣tion. M. S. Nicholai Hare▪
- A faire Monument in the South Ile, on the wall, under the Monument of one Cuthbert Fetherstone.
- A Table with a faire Coat Armes, encom∣past with a Wreath of Lawrell, upon a Pillar in the Chancell, over against the Ve∣strey, thus inscribed.
- A faire Monument over the Vestrey doore in the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- A Table hanging upon a Pillar, in the middle row of Pewes, with this Inscription.
- Queene Elizabeths Monument.
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George Southwarke.
- Vnder these this Inscription.
- The upper Window of the South Ile, is thus inscribed:
- Sed Sanguine.
- A very faire Table, with a rich Coate Armes, hanging on the South side of the Chancell, with this In∣scription.
- Vpon a Marble Stone in the Chancell, neere the Communion Table, is this Inscription.
- Vpon another Stone close to the former, is this In∣scription.
- Giles Cripplegate.
- Olaves Southwarke.
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Saviours Southwarke.
- A faire Monument on the North wall of the new Chappell, with this Inscription.
- In the same Chappell and Ile, upon à Grave-stone is thus written.
- Vpon a faire stone close to this, under the Grocers Armes, is this In∣scription.
- In the same Ile, upon a faire Marble stone, with the Merchantaylors Armes at the head of it, is this Inscription.
- Next to this, upon a brasse plate, is this Inscription.
- Queene Elizabeths Monument.
- Sepulchres Parish.
- Thomas Southwarke.
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Trinity Minories.
- A handsome Monument on the North wall of the Chancell, with these fol∣lowing lines.
- About a faire Marble stone in the Chancell, close by the Com∣munion Table, are these words.
- Vpon it these:
- On another Stone, neerè unto the last, is this Inscription.
- In the body of the Church, is a Monument with this In∣scription.
- The figure of a Child.
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A Review also of the nine out Parishes
in Middlesex and Surrey.
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Clement Danes.
- A faire Monument in the Chancell, on the North side, at the upper end, with this Incription.
- A faire Monument over against this, on the South side, with this Inscription.
- A very faire Monument neere unto the other, with this Inscription.
- Next to this another handsome small Monument, with this In∣scription.
- A faire Monument on the South side of the Chancell, with this Inscription.
- A very faire Monument on the North side of the Chancell, with this Inscription. M. S.
- A faire Monument at the upper end of the South Ile, with this Inscription.
- On the same wall downeward, another faire Monument, with this Inscription.
- Memento Mori.
- A faire Table in Glasse, hanging close by the Pulpit, with this Inscription. S. Memoriae Virg.
- A faire Monument on the North side, with this Inscription.
- A very faire Monument in the same wall, neere unto the other, with this Inscription.
- Vpon a faire Marble Stone in the middle Ile, is this In∣scription.
- Vpon a Stone in the middle Ile, is this Inscription. Memoriae sacrum, & Deo opt. max. Sacrum.
- On another Stone neere to the former is this Inscription.
- A faire Stone in the middle Ile, neere the Chancell, having this Inscription.
- Another in the same Ile, with this Inscription.
- A handsome Monument on the Wall, in the South Ile, with this Inscription.
- On the same Tombe, under that above, is this written.
- Filius Ararhnes Cyllenii, Factor paterque Tanaquillae. Vnder her. Memoriae Sacrum
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Giles in the Fields.
- Of the second is this:
- Of the third this:
- Of the fourth this:
- Vnder the first thefe Verses:
- Vnder the other these:
- A very faire Window, with the Kings Armes in it, over the entrance into the Chancell,
- A very faire Window at the upper end of the South Ile,
- Another next to this downeward, bea∣ring the figure of a Lyon in the Wildernesse,
- Another next to this downeward, ha∣ving the Figures of Saint Iohn, Saint Philip, and Saint Matthew,
- Next to this downeward, a very faire Window,
- Next to this downeward, a very faire Window,
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✚ ·S·- On one side of him this,
- On the other side,
- Over the great West doore, is a faire Window, with the Carpenters Armes, and a faire Coat Armes close by it.
- Woman, Behold thy Sonne.
- Behold thy Mother.
- Another next to this downeward,
- Another next to this downeward,
- A faire Window over the doore in the middle of the North Ile, bearing a worthy Coat Armes, with these words: Whitaker & Egerton.
- Vnder the second thus:
- Vnder the third thus:
- A faire Window next to this downe∣ward, bearing a very faire Coat Armes, with these words: Cope & Aston.
- A very rich Window next downward, divided into three parts, bearing the curious Figures of the three Theologicall Vertues, under them, Fides, Spes, Chaeritas. Vnder Faith this:
- Vnder Hope this:
- Vnder Charity this:
- Vpon a faire Grave-stone in the middle Ile, is this Inscription.
- Vpon a faire Stone neere to the other, it this Inscription.
- On another Stone neere to the former, is this Inscription.
- Close by the former
- In the South Ile
- Alexander Barnes
- Laus Deo.
- A very faire Tombe-stone in the Church-yard, about it these Verses.
- Vpon it.
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On a faire Stone in the Church-yard,
is this Inscription.
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✚ ·S· - Expecta donec veniat.
- Honesta mors initium vitae.
- James at Clarkenwell. 1623.
- Katherines Tower.
- Leonards Shorditch.
- Martins in the Fields.
- Mary Whitechappell.
- Magdalens Bermondsey.
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Savoy Parish.
- A very faire Monument at the upper end of the Church, having this Inscription.
- A faire Monument on the West side, close to the former, with this In∣scription. Morieris. Resurges. Ianua vitae sepulchrum.
- Next to the other is a very Ancient Mo∣nument, with this Inscription.
- Over the Vestry doore in the Chancell, is a very faire Tombe with these words.
- Vpon a faire Marble Stone in the Chancell, is this Inscription.
- Close to the other this:
- Close to the other this:
- Close by the former
- Close to the other is this.
- At the upper end of the Chancell, in the East corner, is a very ancient Monument, with this Inscription.
- A very faire Table with a rich Coat Armes, on the East wall, toward the lower end of the Church. Over it these words:
- Vnder it these:
- In the wall on the West side of the Church, is this ancient Memoriall.
- On an ancient Plate close to the formes, is this Inscription.
- In the body of the Church, upon a brasse plate on the ground, is this Inscription.
- A very faire Stone, with a faire Picture of the party buried wrought in Brasse, having these severall Inscriptions.
- Neere unto the other is this Inscription.
- Neere vnto the former is this Inscription.
- Neere unto the other is this Inscription.
- On a faire Stone close to the other, is this Inscription.
- Neere to the other.
- Next unto the other is this Inscription.
- On the next unto the other, is this Inscription.
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A Table, or Memoriall of all
such Benefactors as have gi∣ven
any summes of Money
or Legacies, to the value of
five pounds and upwards, to
this Parish of Saint
Mary Strand, aliasSavoy, for the use of the poore, or to other pious uses within this Parish; beginning from the yeere of our Lord God 1597. And as touching all other Legacies and summes of Money under five pounds, given by Bene∣factors in this kinde, since the time aforesaid, they are regi∣stred in a Booke kept for that purpose.
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Clement Danes.
- A Schedule indented, Containing a Survey taken the xxx. day of December, Anno Dom. 1567. and the tenth of Queene Elizabeth, of the Man∣nor of Finsbury, in the County of Middlesex, belonging to the Pre∣bend of Hallywell and Finsbury, in the Cathedrall Church of Saint Paul, London. Wherein are particularly specified, as well the ca∣pitall Messuage and Scite of the said Mannor, and all other Messu∣ages, Houses, Gardens, Orchards, Lands, Tenements, Medowes, Pa∣stures, Leasures, and other Grounds, being of the Demaynes of the said Mannor; with the Butts and Bounds thereof. As also the Rents and Services belonging to the said Mannor: and the names of the Tene∣ments by whom the same are to be paid. With mention also, for what Lands the same Rents and Services are due: with the Butts and Bounds thereof.
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Additions out of severall Charters of Kings, &c. con∣cerning
the ancient Liberties, bounds and privi∣leges,
of Saint Martins le grand in Aldersgate Ward;
to bee inserted Page 330. in the second Columne,
betwixt the words Gospell and lower downe.
- Notes out of King Henry the third his Charter, Anno Regni 50.
- A Declaration of William Abbot of the Monastery of St. Peter of Westminster, concerning his title to the Privilege and San∣ctuary of St. Martins le grand in London: with the precincts, Circuit, and Bounds of the same.
- A very ancient Deed, to prove Lambs-Chappell to have anciently beene in the Parish of Saint Olaves Silverstreet.
- The Circuit of the Hospi∣tall or Free Chappell of Saint Katharine neere the Tower of London.
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An Ancient Record con∣cerning
East Smithfield to bee
inserted Page 268.
- Of King Henry the first his Charter this is the Abstract.
- More concerning the Liberties and extent of the said Guild.
- More, concerning the Tower Ditch before mentioned; and of the enclosing the whole City of London with a Ditch.
- More concerning this matter, out of a french Record in Booke H. folio 199. and in Booke Dunthorne, folio 88. Which is a desire of the Master of Saint Kathe∣rines Hospitall, to have leave of the Ci∣ty to enclose a certaine peece of ground neere the Tower of London.
- To prove that the Hospitall of Saint Ka∣therines, with the Mils, and all that belong to it, together with the Tower Ditch, all East-Smithfield without the Posterne, before the Abbey of Grace, with the right hand part of the street leading along by Duddings Pond, are, and time out of minde have beene within the Liberty of the City of London, and parcell of Portsoken Ward without Algate, in the Sub∣urbes.
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Of the founding of Trinity Church within Aldgate,
and of the beginning of the Canons Regular, and Augustine
Fryers in ENGLAND.
- Other things given by Queene Maud, to the same Church.
- Notes upon the foresaid Charters.
- Of the setting up of the Stone Conduit by the Stockes. To be inserted pag. 244. after the fifth line.
- A Note concerning Bre∣taske lane in Downegate Ward. To be inserted page 253. Col. second, after, Edward the fourth.
- Concerning Blackwell Hall; An Act of Common Councell held August the first, in the 8. of Henry 8. To be inserted Page 129. Col. 1. after these words: This house (of late yeeres)
- Of the enlargement of the Crossed Fryars Church.
- Of the Conduit of Saint Giles Creplegate. To be inser∣ted pag. 319.
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Something to be added to
page 281. concerning Saint
Thomas of Acons in
West-Cheape.
- Of Leaden Hall. To be in∣serted page 206. Columne 2. after Chamber of London.
- Of the new Seale of the Bridge-house.
- Of the priviledge of Saint Bartholomewes Hospitall. To be inserted, Pag. 345.
- Against abuses offered to Pauls. To bee inserted Page 371. Col. 2. after To his Will.
- The Abstract of an Act of Common Councell, held Sep∣tember 19. in the third and fourth yeeres of Philip and Ma∣ry, for the removing of the Compter Prison out of Bread∣street into great Woodstreet. To bee inserted pag. 312. or pag. 395. Col. 1. after Pitifull Prisoners.
- The Abstract of an Act of Com∣mon Councell, the last of Fe∣bruary, the second and third of Philip and Mary, concer∣ning Bridewell. To be inser∣ted Page 436. Col. 2. after By Queene Mary.
- Leystow by Baynards Castle re∣moved. To be inserted page 405.
- Something about Ludgate.
- Something about Broken wharfe. To be inserted page 403.
- Of the opening of a Lane in Downegate Ward.
- Something to be inserted page 217. Col. 2. after Royall Exchange.
- Something of Queenhith. To be inserted page 402. Col. 2. after Edward the third.
- Something concerning the Iurisdiction of the River of Thames. To be inserted page 26. Col. 2. after these words, And the like Sessions kept there for the same purpose. To my Honorable Friend Sir HENRY MARTEN, Knight, Iudge of the High Court of the Admiralty.
- To the Master and Wardens of the Company of Stationers.
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The first Table
Containing all the Ancient and Memorable places, Charitable
and Noble Acts of Citizens, and most Honourable and Worthy
Monuments recorded in this Booke; Alphabetically digested:
Wherein the Figures referre to the Page, the Letters to the Columne, and the
Asteriskcs * to the top of both Page and Columne. † to the middle of both Page and Columne. ¶ to the bottom of both Page and Columne. -
The second Table
Containing the Sirnames of all those, whom Honorable Dignities,
Memorable Benefactions, Remarkeable Actions, and Venerable
Monuments, have made worthy to be recorded in this Worke;
Alphabetically digested:
Wherein the Figures referre to the Page, the Letters to the Columne, and the
Asteriskes * to the top of both Page and Columne. † to the middle of both Page and Columne. ¶ to the bottome of both Page and Columne.