Ludgate, what it is, not what it was, or, A full and clear discovery and description of ... that prison also, an exact catalogue of the legacies now belonging to the said prison, the names of the several donors, and the persons appointed to pay them ... / humbly presented to the Right Honorable Thomas Allen, Lord Mayor of this honorable city by M. Johnson ...

Title

Ludgate, what it is, not what it was, or, A full and clear discovery and description of ... that prison also, an exact catalogue of the legacies now belonging to the said prison, the names of the several donors, and the persons appointed to pay them ... / humbly presented to the Right Honorable Thomas Allen, Lord Mayor of this honorable city by M. Johnson ...

Author

Johnson, Marmaduke, d. 1674.

Publication

London :: Printed by and for Tho. Johnson, and are to be sold by Fr. Gossinet ...,

1659.

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Ludgate Prison (England)

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"Ludgate, what it is, not what it was, or, A full and clear discovery and description of ... that prison also, an exact catalogue of the legacies now belonging to the said prison, the names of the several donors, and the persons appointed to pay them ... / humbly presented to the Right Honorable Thomas Allen, Lord Mayor of this honorable city by M. Johnson ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A46912.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• To the Right Honorable THOMAS ALLEN, Lord Major of this Honorable City of LONDON.
• A short Preface to the Citizens of London, of what degree or quality soever.
• LUDGATE, What it is: Not what it was.
  • part - 1
  • part - 2
  • part - 3
    • I. Of the Office of the Reader.
    • II. Of the Upper-Steward, or Master of the Box.
    • III. The Under-Steward.
    • IV. The Office and Duty of an Assistant.
    • V. The Office of Running-Assistant.
    • VI. The Office of the Church∣wardens.
    • VII. Of the Office of the Scavenger.
    • VIII. The Office of the Cham∣berlain.
    • IX. The Duty of the Running-Poste.
    • X. The Office of the Cryers.
  • part - 4
  • The Charges to Prisoners at their Entrance and Exits.
  • The SONG.