605 LONDON. I. FITZ-STEPHEN'S DESCRIPTION of the CITY of LONDON, newly translated from the Latin original; with a necessary Commentary. A Dissertation on the Author, ascertaining the exact Year of the Production, is prefixed: and to the whole is subjoined a correct Edition of the Original, with the various Readings, and some useful Annotations. By an ANTIQUARY (the Rev. SAMUEL PEGGE). LONDON: Printed for B. White, at Horace's Head in FleetStreet. MDCCLXXII. Quarto*. Title-page as above. Dedication to the Honourable Daines Barrington. A Dissertation, giving some Account of the Author, and his Performance, with an Advertisement, [B-D] 18 pages. Description of the City of London, beginning with the Life of Saint Thomas, Archbishop and Martyr, [D 2-H 4] p. 19-55, The Latin original, [the reverse of H 4-м] p. 56-81. II. A SURVEY of the Cities of LONDON and WESTMINSTER, and the Borough of SOUTHWARK: containing the Original, Antiquity, Increase, Present State, and Government of those Cities. Written at first in the * William Fitz-Stephen was a native of London, and Monk of Canterbury. He was the servant of Thomas à Becket, and witnessed his murder. The above description appeared as an appendix to the first edition of Stowe's Survey of London. Strype corrected it in his edition of Stowe from a MS. in the City archives. A translation of it was inserted in all the editions of Stowe's Survey. It was republished by Hearne, with Observations and Notes, at the end of Leland's Itinerary, vol. viii. from a more correct MS. on vellum, given by Dr. Marshall to the Bodleian Library, and the only one he ever saw.-Sparke reprinted it among his Historia Anglicana Scriptores, from a MS. of his own, collated with one in the Cottonian Collection.-Gough. 1 PART II. 4 I Year 1698 (1598), by JOHN STOw, Citizen and Native of London: corrected, improved, and very much enlarged in the Year 1720, by JOHN STRYPE, M.A. a Native also of the said City. The Survey and History brought down to the present Time by careful Hands. Illustrated with exact Maps of the City and Suburbs, and of all the Wards; and, likewise, of the Out-Parishes of London and Westminster, and the Country Ten Miles round London: together with many fair Draughts of the most eminent Buildings. The Life of the Author, written by Mr. Strype, is prefixed; and at the end is added an Appendix of certain Tracts, Discourses, and Remarks on the State of the City of London.-Together with a Perambulation, or Circuit-Walk, Four or Five Miles round about London, to the Parish Churches: describing the Monuments of the Dead there interred; with other Antiquities observable in those Places; and a large Index of the whole Work. In Two VOLUMES. The SIXTH Edition. "PEACE be within thy walls, and PLENTEOUSNESS within thy Palaces.”—Psal. cxxii. v. 7. LONDON: Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, R. Ware, T. and T. Longman, W. Meadows, J. Clarke, H. Whitridge, D. Browne, E. Wicksteed, J. Ward, and C. Bathurst. MDCCliv. Folio. VOL. I. The Title-page as above, printed in black and red ink. The Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, and the PLATES. 1. Plan of the Cities of London, Westminster, and the Borough of Southwark, with the additional Buildings, to the Year 1756. Folded. R. W. Seale sc. To face the Title. 2. Monument of John Stow, now standing in the Parish ( Church of St. Andrew Undershaft. J. Sturt sc. To 3. The City of London, as in Queen Elizabeth's Time. Folded. To front p. 1 of the Survey. (98.) 4. The City Gates (8); Aldgate, Bishopsgate, Moorgate, Cripplegate, Aldersgate, Newgate, Ludgate, Temple Bar. (94.) p. 15. 5. London Bridge. (30.) p. 57. 6. The Tower of London. T. Kip sc. (29.)-7. Map of the Tower Liberty. Folded. (38.)-8. Plan of the Tower and St. Catharin's. (37.) p. 69. 9. Christ's Hospital. (69.) p. 200. 10. St. Bartholomew's Hospitall in Smithfield (as in 1720.) (93.) p. 206. 11. The East and South Prospects of St. Bartholomew's Hospital in Smithfield (in its present State), with Plan. (122.) p.210. 12. St. Thomas's Hospitall in Southwark. (89.) p. 212. 13. The Prospect of Bridewell. (90.) p. 215. 14. The Hospitall called Bedlam. (31.) p. 216. 15. The Charter House. (67). p.231. 16. Hoxton Hospitall. (28.) p. 236. 17. Chelsey Colledge. Folded. T. Kip sc. (114.) p. 238. 18. Inside View of the Rotunda in Renelagh Gardens, with the Company at Breakfast. Folded. T. Bowles del. & sc. (27.) p. 238. 19. The Hospitall at Greenwich. Folded. (72.) p. 239. 20. Morden College. (70.) p. 243. 21. St. George's Hospital. (118.) p. 257. 22. St. Luke's Hospital, the London Hospital, and Bencraft's Almshouses in Bow Road. (127.) p. 261. 23. A View of the Foundling Hospital. (116.) p. 266. 24. Guy's Hospital for Incurables. Folded. (100.) p. 274. The Quinten (a game). On letter-press of p. 301. 25. Portsoken Ward. (32.) p. 348. 26. The Parish Church of St. Botolph without Aldgate, built 174. (111.) p. 369. 27. Tower Street Ward. Folded. (33.) p.371. 28. The Custom House. (88.) p. 387. 29. Aldgate Ward. (36.) p. 390. 30. A Mapp of Lime-street Ward. (34.) p. 415. 31. Bishopsgate-street Ward. (39.) p. 421. 32. The North East Prospect of the Parish Church of St. Bo tolph without Bishopsgate. (117.) p.421. Monument of Hodges Shaughsware, a Persian, in Petty 33. Devonshire Square. Folded. Sutton Nicholls del. & sc. (21.) p. 436. 34. Broad Street and Cornhill Wards. (40.) Folded. p. 437. 35. The South Sea House in Bishopsgate Street. (4.) Folded. Bowles sc. P. 446. 36. The Royal Exchange. Folded. (68.) p. 462. 37. The West Prospect of the Parish Church of St. Michael, Cornhill. (103.) p. 468. 38. Langbourn Ward. Folded. (41.) p. 475. 39. Billingsgate Ward and Bridge Ward within. (42.) p. 486. 40. North-west Prospect of the Parish Church of St. Magnus the Martyr, the North-east end of London Bridge, (119.) p. 494. 41. The North West Prospect of the Parish Church of St. Bennet Gracechurch. (124.) p. 497. 42. Fishmongers Hall. (102.) Folded. Sutton Nicholls del. & sc. p. 498. 43. The Monument. Folded. (1.) Sutton Nicholls sc. p. 500. 44. Walbrook Ward and Dowgate Ward. (43.) p.510. 45. The inside of the Parish Church of St. Stephen Wallbrook, Folded. Pack sc. p. 514. 46. The Lord Mayor's Mansion House, shewing the Front of the House and the West Side. Folded. (3.) Wale del. Fourdrinier sc. p. 517. 47. Schola Mercatorum Scissorum Lond. facies Orientalis. (Merchant Taylor's School.) (129.) J. Mynde sc. p. 524. 48. Bow Church. Folded. (10.) p. 542. 49. Cheape Ward. Folded. (46.) p. 546. 51. Coleman Street and Bashishaw (Bassishaw) Wards. Folded. (47.) p. 569. 52. Cripplegate Ward. (48.) Folded. p. 582. 53. The North East Prospect of the Parish Church of St. Alphage, near Sion College. (125.) p. 585. 54. Aldersgate Ward, and St. Martin's le Grand Liberty. (50.) p. 601. 55. Goldsmiths Hall in Foster Lane, and Ironmongers Hall in Fenchurch Street. (121.) p. 604. The Plot of the Sanctuary in St. Martin's le Grand. On letter-press of p. 613. 56. The Wards of Farringdon Within and Baynard's Castle, Folded. (51.) p. 623, 57. The North West Prospect of St. Paul's Cathedral. Folded. (7.) Bowles sc. p. 650. 58. The inside of St. Paul's Cathedral, from the West End to Plan of the Procession of Queen Anne coming to St, Paul's. 60. Bread Street Ward and Cordwainer Ward. (45.) p. 686, 64. A Mapp of St. Andrew's Parish, Holborn. Folded. (53.) p. 728, 65. Furnival's Inn in Holbourn. Folded. (13.) p. 729. Folded. (11.) p. 731. (120.) p. 739. The Inscription, as it stood upon the Temple Church, over the Door in the Cloister. On the letter-press of p. 746. 70. The Surgeon's Theatre in the Old Bailey. (105.) p. 754. VOL. II. The Title-page as in the preceding Volume, dated MDCCLV. The Survey of London continued, with an Appendix of certain Tracts, Discourses, and other Remarks, concerning the State of the City of London; viz. 1. An Apology of the City of London.-2. Fitz-Stephen's Description.-3. A Writing of the Privileges of the City, by Charters and Acts of Parliament, on occasion of the Quo Warranto, in the Reign of K. Charles IId-4. Of the Charities and Charitable Foundations belonging to the City.-5. Of divers Roman and other antique Curiosities found in London before and since the great Fire.-6. Ludgate, what it is, not what it was, by Marmaduke Johnson, 1659.-7. The Order of the Hospitals of King Henry the viijth, and King Edward the vjth, Anno 1557.8, The Order for paving and cleansing the Streets of London. -9. The Orders and Ordinances for the better Government of the Hospital of St. Bartholomew the Less, published in the Reign of K. Edward VIth and printed again Anno MDLXXX.10. A brief Discourse of the laudable Customs of London, written by some learned Lawyer unknown, about the Year |