The Survey of London

EVERYMAN’S LIBRARY EDITED BY ERNEST RHYS
TRAVEL AND TOPOGRAPHY
STOW’S SURVEY OF LONDON WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HENRY B. WHEATLEY

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John Stow
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INTRODUCTION


BIBLIOGRAPHY


CONTENTS


THE AUTHOR TO THE READER


THE SURVEY OF LONDON CONTAINING THE ORIGINAL, ANTIQUITY, INCREASE, MODERN ESTATE, AND DESCRIPTION OF THAT CITY


WALL ABOUT THE CITY OF LONDON


OF ANCIENT AND PRESENT RIVERS, BROOKS, BOURNS, POOLS, WELLS, AND CONDUITS OF FRESH WATER, SERVING THE CITY, AS ALSO OF THE DITCH COMPASSING THE WALL OF THE SAME FOR DEFENCE THEREOF.


THE TOWN DITCH WITHOUT THE WALL OF THE CITY


BRIDGES OF THIS CITY


GATES IN THE WALL OF THIS CITY


AELDGATE


BISHOPSGATE


POSTERN OF MOREGATE


POSTERN OF CRIPPLEGATE


ALDERSGATE


POSTERN OUT OF CHRIST’S HOSPITAL


NEWGATE


LUDGATE


BRIDGE GATE


OF TOWERS AND CASTLES


TOWER ON LONDON BRIDGE


TOWER ON THE SOUTH OF LONDON BRIDGE


BAYNARD’S CASTLE


TOWER OF MOUNTFIQUIT


OF SCHOOLS AND OTHER HOUSES OF LEARNING


HOUSES OF STUDENTS IN THE COMMON LAW


OF ORDERS AND CUSTOMS


OF CHARITABLE ALMS IN OLD TIMES GIVEN


SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF OLD TIME USED IN THIS CITY


OF WATCHES IN THIS CITY, AND OTHER MATTERS COMMANDED, AND THE CAUSE WHY


HONOUR OF CITIZENS, AND WORTHINESS OF MEN IN THE SAME


THE CITY DIVIDED INTO PARTS


OF PORTSOKEN WARD, THE FIRST IN THE EAST PART


TOWER STREET WARD


ALDGATE WARD


LIME STREET WARD


BISHOPSGATE WARD


BROAD STREET WARD


CORNEHILL WARD


LANGBORNE WARD, AND FENNIE ABOUT


BILLINGSGATE WARD


BRIDGE WARD WITHIN


CANDLEWICK STREET WARD


WALBROOK WARD


DOWNEGATE WARD


WARDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF WALBROOKE, AND FIRST OF VINTRY WARD


CORDWAINER STREET WARD


CHEAPE WARD


COLEMAN STREET WARD


BASSINGS HALL WARD


CRIPPLESGATE WARD


ALDERSGATE WARD


FARINGDON WARD INFRA, OR WITHIN


BREAD STREET WARD


QUEENE HITHE WARD


CASTLE BAYNARD WARD


THE WARD OF FARINGDON EXTRA, OR WITHOUT


BRIDGE WARDE WITHOUT, THE TWENTY-SIXTH IN NUMBER; CONSISTING OF THE BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARKE, IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY.


THE SUBURBS WITHOUT THE WALLS OF THE SAID CITY BRIEFLY TOUCHED. AS ALSO WITHOUT THE LIBERTIES MORE AT LARGE DESCRIBED.


LIBERTIES OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER


THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER, WITH THE ANTIQUITIES, BOUNDS, AND LIBERTIES THEREOF


GOVERNORS OF THE CITY OF LONDON; AND FIRST OF ECCLESIASTICAL BISHOPS AND OTHER MINISTERS THERE


PARISH CHURCHES


HOSPITALS IN THIS CITY, AND SUBURBS THEREOF, THAT HAVE BEEN OF OLD TIME, AND NOW PRESENTLY ARE, I READ OF THESE AS FOLLOWETH:


NOW OF LEPROSE PEOPLE, AND LAZAR HOUSES


THE TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT OF THIS CITY, SOMEWHAT IN BRIEF MANNER


ALDERMEN AND SHERIFFS OF LONDON


OFFICERS BELONGING TO THE LORD MAYOR’S HOUSE


THE SHERIFFS OF LONDON; THEIR OFFICERS


OF THE MAYOR’S AND SHERIFFS’ LIVERIES SOMEWHAT


SOMEWHAT OF LIVERIES WORN BY CITIZENS OF LONDON, IN TIME OF TRIUMPHS AND OTHERWAYS


A DISCOURSE OF THE NAMES AND FIRST CAUSES OF THE INSTITUTION OF CITIES AND PEOPLED TOWNS AND OF THE COMMODITIES THAT DO GROW BY THE SAME; AND, NAMELY, OF THE CITY OF LONDON


THE SINGULARITIES OF THE CITY OF LONDON


AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE EXAMINATION OF SUCH CAUSES AS HAVE HERETOFORE MOVED THE PRINCES EITHER TO FINE AND RANSOM THE CITIZENS OF LONDON, OR TO SEIZE THE LIBERTIES OF THE CITY ITSELF.


FITZSTEPHEN’S DESCRIPTION OF LONDON


OF THE SITUATION OF THE SAME


OF THE MILDNESS OF THE CLIMATE


OF THE RELIGION


OF THE STRENGTH OF THE CITY


OF THE GARDENS


OF THE PASTURE AND TILLAGE LANDS


OF THE SPRINGS


OF THE HONOUR OF THE CITIZENS


OF THE MATRONS


OF THE SCHOOLS


OF THE MANNER IN WHICH THE AFFAIRS OF THE CITY ARE DISPOSED


OF THE SPORTS


INDEX


FOOTNOTES


Transcriber’s Note

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Год издания

2013-06-16

Темы

London (England) -- Description and travel; London (England) -- History -- 16th century -- Sources; London (England) -- Surveys

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