Memorials of Temple Bar; with some account of Fleet street, and the parishes of st. Dunstan and st. Bride, London |
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... Original Sources . 66 By T. C. NOBLE , 99 66 AUTHOR OF THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON ; HISTORY OF THE CITY COMPANIES ; SOUTH LONDON ; " ETC. , ETC. , ETC. BIBL 99 66 SKETCHES Gough Add London . London : 4:33 . PUBLISHED BY DIPROSE & BATEMAN ...
... Original Sources . 66 By T. C. NOBLE , 99 66 AUTHOR OF THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON ; HISTORY OF THE CITY COMPANIES ; SOUTH LONDON ; " ETC. , ETC. , ETC. BIBL 99 66 SKETCHES Gough Add London . London : 4:33 . PUBLISHED BY DIPROSE & BATEMAN ...
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... original " Survey , " 1598 , he only notices Temple Bar as adjoining Shire Lane ; leaving us to find out that it was then a building . Many histories and local works upon London , some of rarity and value , have been published since ...
... original " Survey , " 1598 , he only notices Temple Bar as adjoining Shire Lane ; leaving us to find out that it was then a building . Many histories and local works upon London , some of rarity and value , have been published since ...
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... original notes upon Fleet Street history . The next incident connected with Temple Bar bears date some score years after the Great Fire , and relates to one of the most sensational plots ever imagined since the bold Guido Fawkes planned ...
... original notes upon Fleet Street history . The next incident connected with Temple Bar bears date some score years after the Great Fire , and relates to one of the most sensational plots ever imagined since the bold Guido Fawkes planned ...
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... original manu- script of his account of Middlesex in the British Museum , and first printed in 1593. * As we have already stated , there is no mention made of Temple Bar as a Gate before the sixteenth century , although searches have ...
... original manu- script of his account of Middlesex in the British Museum , and first printed in 1593. * As we have already stated , there is no mention made of Temple Bar as a Gate before the sixteenth century , although searches have ...
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... original drawing which found its way into the Burlington collection , was subsequently engraved and pub- lished as one of the 136 plates of the architect's designs by William Kent , in 1727 . It would be impossible here for me to ...
... original drawing which found its way into the Burlington collection , was subsequently engraved and pub- lished as one of the 136 plates of the architect's designs by William Kent , in 1727 . It would be impossible here for me to ...
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