COLM, F.A.S. Author of "Londinium Redivivum,' and of "Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the Eighteenth Century.' LONDON: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row. 1811. Quarto. Title-page as above. Introduction, Contents, and List of Plates, 2 pages. The Anecdotes, &c. [B-4 c 2] 563 pages, concluding thus :— THE END OF PART I." General Index, and Index of Names, [4 D-4 E 2] p. 565–576. PLATES, (Drawn and engraved by the Author.) 1. Latimer preaching before Edward VI. p. 102. 2. Woe to Drunkards, (being a Fac-simile of the Title-page to a Sermon by Samuel Ward, Preacher, of Ipswich, 1627.) p. 123. 3. Edward VI. in Council, 1549. p. 210. 4. The French Prophets. p. 338. 5. Chiromancy. p. 367. 6-17. Twelve Plates of Dresses, beginning with Henry I. and Queen Matilda, A.D. 1101 to 1675, all coloured, and placed between pages 404 and 405, 18. Juggler's Decollation of John Baptist. p. 419. N.B. A Second Edition was likewise printed in Three Volumes in octavo, in 1811, with all the plates given in the quarto edition. CCXXI. The CRYES of the CITY of LONDON drawne after the Life, (with Explanations in English, French, and Italian.) Drawn by M. LAURON, and engraved by P. TEMPEST and J. SAVAGE. Folio. 1. The engraved Title-page in English, French, and Italian; with an itinerant Dealer in Earthenware in a recumbent Position. 2. A Sow Gelder. 3. Any Card Matches or Savealls. 4. Pretty Maids, Pretty Pinns, Pretty Women. 5. Ripe Strawberryes. 6. A Bed Matt or a Door Matt, 7. Buy a fine Table Basket. 14. Old Shoes for some Broomes. 17. Maids, any Coney Skins? 21. Crab, Crab, any Crabb. 22. Oh Rare Shoe. 23. The Merry Milk Maid. 24. The Merry Fidler. 25. Lilly White Vinegar, 3 pence a Quart. 26. Buy my Dutch Biskets. 27. Ripe Speragas. 28. Maids, buy a Mapp (Mop). 29. Buy my fat Chickens. 30. Buy my Flounders. 31. Old Cloaks, Suits, or Coats. 32. Fair Lemons and Oranges. 33. Old Chaires to mend. 34. Twelve Pence a Peck, Oysters. 35. Troope every one one. 36. Old Satten, Old Taffety, or Velvet. 37. A Second engraved Title-page: "The Cryes of the City of London, drawne after the Life," with a recumbent Fi gure of a Female having a Basket hanging upon her right Arm. 38. Buy a new Almanack. 39. Buy my fine Singing Glasses. 40. Any Kitchin Stuffe have you, Maids? 43. Any Work for John Cooper? 44. 4 Paire for a Shilling, Holland Socks. 45. Colly Molly Puffe. 46. Six Pence a Pound, fair Cherryes. 47. Knives or Cisers to grinde. 48. Long Thread Laces, Long and Strong. 49. Remember the Poor Prisoners. 50. The Squire of Alsatia. 51. London Curtezan. 52. Madam Creswell. 53. Merry Andrew. 54. A Brass Pott or an Iron Pott to mend. 55. Buy my 4 Ropes of hard Onyons. 56. London's Gazette here. 57. Buy a White Line, a Jack Line, or a Cloathes Line. 58. Any Old Iron, take Money for. 59. Delicate Cowcumbers to pickle. 60. Any Bakeing Peares. 61. New River Water. 62. The Spanish Don. 63. Merry Andrew on the Stage. 64. The famous Dutch Woman. 65. Mountabanck. 66. The famous Dutch Woman. 67. Josephus Clericus Postura Masterius. 68. Clark the English Posture Master. 69. The London Begger. 70. John the Quaker. 71. The London Quaker. 72. Oliver C. (Cromwell's) Porter. 73. A Nonconformist Minister. 74. The Spanish Fryar. N. B. The plates of the First Edition are not numbered, and the name of the publisher is altogether omitted. In the Second Edition, at the bottom of the two title-pages, part of which is subjoined to several of the engravings, is this imprint: "Printed and sold by Henry Overton, at the White Horse, without Newgate, London." The whole were afterwards copied by Boitard, with many additional Plates. *** Mr. John Thomas Smith, the ingenious and well known Author of the Antiquities of Westminster, is now printing a volume in quarto, to be completed in Twelve Numbers, with a sufficient portion of letter-press descriptive of the Plates and of the Customs and Manners of Beggars in general, of which there is no work of the kind extant, entitled "Etchings of remarkable Beggars, Itinerant Traders, and other Persons of No'toriety in London and its Environs." 835 WESTMINSTER. I. ANTIQUITIES of the CITY of WESTMINSTER; the Old Palace, St Stephen's Chapel (now the House of Commons), &c. &c. containing Two hundred and Forty-six Engravings of Topographical Objects, (of which One hundred and twenty-two no longer exist,) by JOHN THOMAS SMITH. The literary part, exclusively of Manuscripts, which throw new and unexpected Lights on the ancient History of the Arts in England, by JOHN SIDNEY HAWKINS, Esq. F.A.S. LONDON: Printed for J. T. Smith, 31, Castle Street East, Oxford Street and sold by R. Ryan, 353, Oxford Street, near the Pantheon; and J. Manson, 10, Gerrard Street, Soho. 1807. The letter-press by T. Bensley, Bolt Court. Large quarto*. Half Title. Title-page as above. Dedication to His Most Excellent Majesty George the Third, signed John Sidney Hawkins. Preface, p. iii-xv. Advertisement, signed J. T. S., 2 pages. Mr. John Thomas Smith's Vindication; being an Answer to a Pamphlet written and published by John Sidney Hawkins, Esq. F.A.S. concerning Mr. J. T. S.'s Conduct to Mr. H. in relation to the "Antiquities of Westminster," 16 pages. * In consequence of a dispute with Mr. Hawkins, the Title-page and Dedication were cancelled, after a few copies had been presented by Mr. Smith to his particular Friends, and the following one substituted, with a new Dedication to His Majesty, signed J. T. Smith: "ANTIQUITIES of WESTMINSTER; the Old Palace, St. Stephen's Chapel (now the House of Commons), &c. &c. containing Two hundred and Forty-six Engravings of Topographical Objects, of which One hundred and twenty-two no longer remain. By JOHN THOMAS SMITH. This Work contains Copies of Manuscripts which throw new and unexpected Light on the ancient History of the Arts in England. LONDON: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, for J. T. Smith, 31, Castle Street East, Oxford Street; and sold by R. Ryan, 353, Oxford Street, near the Pantheon'; and J. Manson, 10, Gerrard Street, Soho. June 9, 1807." This Vindication was published with the "Sixty-two additional Plates;" but in a N. B. prefixed it is intended to follow the preceding Advertisement. An Account, &c. of the City of Westminster, [B-2K 2] 252 pages. Address to the Subscribers, [2K 3-2 M 4] p. 253-272. PLATES. 1. Duke de Sully's House in the Strand.-Durham House, Strand.-Guard Room, Scotland Yard; and part of the Old Palace of Whitehall from the Water. Drawn and etched by N. and J. T. Smith. P. 5. 2. Whitehall Gateway, with Additions, as intended to have been erected at Windsor. T. Sandby, R.A. del. J. Jeakes SC. p. 21. 3. Busts originally placed in the Gateway at Whitehall. J. T. Smith del. Isaac Mills sc. p. 23. 4. Two Views in St James's Park looking towards Whitehall. S. Rawle sc. p. 24. 5. Water Gate, New Palace Yard, seen from the River.-Entrance from New Palace Yard to the Speaker's Court Yard. The Speaker's Court Yard from the South West. -The Speaker's Court Yard from the South East. J.T. Smith del. & sc. p. 28. 6. Cieling of the Star Chamber. J. T. Smith sc. and etched by J. Bryant. p. 30. p. 29. Drawn 8. Old Palace Yard from the South. Drawn by Canaletti, aquatinted by F. C. Lewis, and etched by J. T. Smith.North West View of the Tower, now the Parliament Office.-South West View of the same. J. T. Smith del. p. 34. & sc. 9. Plan of the Palace of Westminster, from a Drawing in the possession of Mr. Simco. p. 38. 10. Views of the Four Sides of a Cellar under the Old House of Lords.-East end of the Prince's Chamber.-South side of the Prince's Chamber. J. T. Smith del. & sc. p. 39. 11. A Door-way in one of the Cellars under the Old House of Lords. Drawn and engraved by J. T. Smith. p. 41. 12. N.E.View of the Bell Tower of St Stephen's Chapel.-Inside View of the same Bell Tower.-E. View of Westminster Hall, from one of the uppermost Rooms at the |