[180] Timbs’ “Curiosities of London.”

[198] The writer in “Knight’s London” fixes the opening of Tattersall’s about 1779, but it was earlier.—See Morning Post, August 23rd, 1775.

[200] Walcott’s “Memorials of Westminster,” Appendix. 2nd edition.

[201] See “Macaulay’s History of England,” i., 512.

[203] See “Macaulay’s History;” “A Collection of the Debates Concerning the late Briberies and Corrupt Practices,” 1695; “Manning’s Lives of the Speakers,” &c.

[209] See “Journal to Stella,” Jan. 2nd and Feb. 4th, 1711; also Feb. 12th and 15th, 1713.

[211] Lyson’s “Environs of London.”

[214] In Kensington register are the following entries:—

1665. “Robert Southwell, of Whitehall, Esq., and Mrs. Elizabeth Dering, daughter of Sir Edward Dering, of Surrenden, Kent, married by Seth Ward, Lord Bishop of Exeter, 26th January.”

1686. (Buried.) “John Humfreys, servant to the Right Rev. Seth, Bishop of Salisbury, at Knightsbridge, 2nd December.”

[220] See “Faulkner’s Chelsea,” vol. i., p. 44.