Old and New London: a Narrative of Its History, Its People and Its PlacesCassell, Petter & Galpin, 1873 - London (England) |
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... TEMPLE BAR . PACK I 16 Temple Bar - The Golgotha of English Traitors - When Temple Bar was made of Wood - Historical Pageants at Temple Bar - The Associa tions of Temple Bar - Mischievous Processions through Temple Bar - The First Grim ...
... TEMPLE BAR . PACK I 16 Temple Bar - The Golgotha of English Traitors - When Temple Bar was made of Wood - Historical Pageants at Temple Bar - The Associa tions of Temple Bar - Mischievous Processions through Temple Bar - The First Grim ...
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... TEMPLE CHURCH AND PRECINCT . The Temple Church - Its Restorations - Discoveries of Antiquities - The Penitential Cell - Discipline in the Temple - The Tombs of the Templars in the " Round " -William and Gilbert Marshall - Stone Coffins ...
... TEMPLE CHURCH AND PRECINCT . The Temple Church - Its Restorations - Discoveries of Antiquities - The Penitential Cell - Discipline in the Temple - The Tombs of the Templars in the " Round " -William and Gilbert Marshall - Stone Coffins ...
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... Temple Bar 6 A Knight Templar • 150 South - east View of London in 1550 7 Interior of the Temple Church 151 Bridewell in 1666 12 Tombs of Knights Templars 156 Part of Modern London , showing the Ancient Wall 13 The Temple in 1671 . 157 ...
... Temple Bar 6 A Knight Templar • 150 South - east View of London in 1550 7 Interior of the Temple Church 151 Bridewell in 1666 12 Tombs of Knights Templars 156 Part of Modern London , showing the Ancient Wall 13 The Temple in 1671 . 157 ...
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... Temple lawyers from the Smithfield drovers ; " but what would the Spectator say now to the 258,709 domestic servants , the 60,605 commercial clerks , the 38,143 carpenters , the 71,837 dressmakers , the 37,337 shoemakers , the 41,221 ...
... Temple lawyers from the Smithfield drovers ; " but what would the Spectator say now to the 258,709 domestic servants , the 60,605 commercial clerks , the 38,143 carpenters , the 71,837 dressmakers , the 37,337 shoemakers , the 41,221 ...
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... temple of Diana , was burnt down in the last year as they were afterwards called . and tournaments were held there . The knights , rising. 5 Leaving the racket of Alsatia and its wild doings behind us , we come next to that great ...
... temple of Diana , was burnt down in the last year as they were afterwards called . and tournaments were held there . The knights , rising. 5 Leaving the racket of Alsatia and its wild doings behind us , we come next to that great ...
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afterwards Alderman Alley ancient arches arms Bank Bank of England Baynard's Castle bells Ben Jonson Bishop Blackfriars Bridge building built called chambers chapel Charles Cheapside church of St Churchyard citizens City Company Court death died dinner door Drapers Duke Earl Edward Edward III England erected feet fire Fleet Street garden gate George gold Goldsmith Gresham Grocers Guildhall Hall head Henry VIII honour Inner Temple James Johnson King king's knights Lady Lane lived London Lord Mayor Ludgate Ludgate Hill Mansion master Mercers Merchant Taylors merchants Middle Temple monument once parish Paul's persons poet poor present Prince prison Queen rebuilt reign Richard Richard II Roman Royal Exchange says sheriffs side silver Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William Stock Exchange stone stood Stow tavern Templars Temple Bar Threadneedle Street took Tower wall Westminster Whitefriars wine Wood Street Wren wrote
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