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J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., E.P. Dutton & Co.
Language
English
Pages
518

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Subjects

History, Description and travel, Early works to 1800, Antiquities, Description, Surveys, Sources, Normans, Travel, London (england), description and travel, London (england), history, London (england), Social life and customs, Histoire, Descriptions et voyages, Topography, Historic Buildings

Places

London (England), England, Great Britain, London, Westminster (London, England), Southwark (London, England)

Times

16th century, To 1500, 17th century, To 1600, To 1800, Norman period, 1066-1154

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A survey of London: written in the year 1598
2005, Sutton Publishing
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The Survey of London
1912, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., E.P. Dutton & Co.
in English
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A Survey of London: Reprinted from the text of 1603, with introduction and notes by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford. Volume 2
1908, Oxford Clarendon Press
in English
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A survey of London
1908, The Clarendon Press
in English
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A survey of London
1908, Clarendon Press
in English
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A survey of London
1908, Clarendon Press
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A survey of London
1842, Whittaker and co.
in English - A new ed. / edited by William J. Thoms ...
Cover of: A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent ... being an improvement of Mr. Stow's, and other surveys, by adding whatever alterations have happened in the said cities, &c., to the present year ...
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent ... being an improvement of Mr. Stow's, and other surveys, by adding whatever alterations have happened in the said cities, &c., to the present year ...
1734, Printed for J. Read
in English
Cover of: A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent ... being an improvement of Mr. Stow's, and other surveys, by adding whatever alterations have happened in the said cities, &c., to the present year ...
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent ... being an improvement of Mr. Stow's, and other surveys, by adding whatever alterations have happened in the said cities, &c., to the present year ...
1734, Printed for J. Read
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Cover of: The survay of London: containing, the originall, antiquitie, encrease, and more moderne estate of the sayd famous citie ...
The survay of London: containing, the originall, antiquitie, encrease, and more moderne estate of the sayd famous citie ...
1618, Printed by George Purslowe
in English

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Table of Contents

The Author to the Reader
Page 1
The Antiquity of London
Page 3
The Wall about the City Of London
Page 7
Of the Ancient and Present Rivers, Brooks, Bourns, Pools, Wells, and Conduits of Fresh Water serving the City
Page 12
The Town Ditch without the Wall of the City
Page 19
Bridges of this City
Page 21
Gates in the Wall of this City
Page 27
Of Towers and Castles
Page 42
Of Schools and other Houses of Learning
Page 66
Houses of Students of the Common Law
Page 70
Of Orders and Customs of the Citizens
Page 73
Of Charitable Alms in Old Times given
Page 82
Sports and Pastimes of Old Time used in this City
Page 84
Watches in London
Page 91
Honour of Citizens, and Worthiness of Men in the same
Page 96
The City of London divided into Parts
Page 107
Portsoken Ward
Page 110
Tower Street Ward
Page 118
Aldgate Ward
Page 125
Lime Street Ward
Page 136
Bishopgate Ward
Page 148
Broad Street Ward
Page 157
Cornehill Ward
Page 168
Langborne Ward and Fennie About
Page 179
Billingsgate Ward
Page 185
Bridge Ward Within
Page 189
Candlewike Street Ward
Page 194
Walbrook Ward
Page 200
Downegate Ward
Page 206
Vintry Ward
Page 213
Cordwainer Street Ward
Page 224
Cheap Ward
Page 231
Coleman Street Ward
Page 248
Bassings hall Ward
Page 255
Cripplegate Ward
Page 260
Aldersgate Ward
Page 271
Faringdon Ward Infra, or Within
Page 277
Bread Street Ward
Page 307
Queen hithe Ward
Page 314
Castle Baynard Ward
Page 325
The Ward of Faringdon Extra, or Without
Page 331
Bridge Ward Without (the 26th in number), consisting of the Borough of Southwark, in the County of Surrey
Page 358
The Suburbs without the Walls of the City, briefly touched, as also without the Liberties, more at large described
Page 374
Liberties of the Duchy of Lancaster
Page 393
The City of Westminster, with the Antiquities, Bounds, and Liberties thereof
Page 398
Spiritual or Ecclesiastical Government
Page 422
Parish Churches
Page 434
Hospitals in this City and Suburbs
Page 438
Of Leprous People and Lazar Houses
Page 440
Temporal Government of this City
Page 442
Aldermen and Sheriffs of London
Page 474
Officers belonging to the Lord Mayor's House
Page 474
Sheriffs Of London; their Officers
Page 475
Mayor and Sheriffs' Livery
Page 475
Companies of London placed at the Mayor's Feast
Page 476
Liveries worn by Citizens at Triumphs
Page 479
An Apology, or Defence, against the Opinion of some Men, which think that the Greatness of that City standeth not with the Profit and Security of this Realm
Page 482
The Singularities of the City Of London
Page 485
An Appendix
Page 498
Fitzstephen's Description of London
Page 501
Index
Page 511

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
London, New York
Series
Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Travel and topography. [no. 589]
Other Titles
Stow's Survey of London; A Svrvay of London

Classifications

Library of Congress
DA680 .S87 1912

Contributors

Introduction
Henry B. Wheatley

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 518 p. :
Number of pages
518

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24871132M
Internet Archive
surveyoflondo00stow
OCLC/WorldCat
1327028

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1096157W

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