Mediæval London

London Bridge and the Tower. from a MS. of the Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans. British Museum.
MEDIÆVAL LONDON
By WILLIAM BENHAM, D.D., F.S.A. Rector of St. Edmund the King, Lombard Street, and Honorary Canon of Canterbury ,
AND
CHARLES WELCH, F.S.A. Librarian to the Corporation of London .
LONDON SEELEY AND CO. LIMITED, GREAT RUSSELL STREET NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1901
The coloured Illustrations are printed by Mr. Edmund Evans at the Racquet Court Press.

MEDIÆVAL LONDON
A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY.
What are the Historical Limits of “Mediæval London?”—Derivation of “London”—The Roman City—Outlying Districts—Decay of Ancient London—Renewal after the English Conquest was Complete—London Christianised—King Alfred’s London—Its Gradual Rise to Supremacy—St. Paul’s Cathedral—William the Conqueror’s London—London in the days of the Plantagenets.—Foundation of Westminster Abbey—Rebuilt by Henry III.—St. Clement Danes—Watling Street—The Folkmote Ground—Cheapside and its Surroundings—The Pageants—The Arches Court—London Wall, the Gates and Towers—City Trees—The Religious Houses—Monasteries—Priories—Colleges—Hospitals—Episcopal Residences—London Outskirts—Notes of Remarkable Events under the Successive Dynasties—Aggas’s Map of London, temp. Queen Elizabeth.