P. H. Ditchfield.

Barkham Rectory,
Berks.,
August, 1908.


CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

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London in Early Times—Celtic, Roman, Saxon, and NormanBy Rev. W. J. Loftie, B.A., F.S.A.[1]
The Tower of LondonBy Harold Sands, F.S.A.[27]
St. Bartholomew the Great, SmithfieldBy J. Tavenor-Perry[66]
The London CharterhouseBy Rev. A. G. B. Atkinson, M.A.[86]
Glimpses of Mediæval LondonBy George Clinch, F.G.S., and the Editor[106]
The TempleBy Rev. H. G. Woods, D.D. (Master)[133]
Holborn and the Inns of Court and ChanceryBy E. Williams[149]
The GuildhallBy C. Welch, F.S.A.[178]
The City Companies of LondonBy the Editor[191]
London and the Hanseatic LeagueBy J. Tavenor-Perry[224]
The Arms of the City and See of LondonBy J. Tavenor-Perry[233]


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
IN VOL. I.

Old Bell Inn, Holborn, 1897[Frontispiece]
(From the painting by Philip Norman, LL.D.)
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Roof Tile (Roman)[3]
Red-Glazed Pottery (Roman)[5]
Roman Sandals[9]
Bronze Pin, with Christian Emblems (Roman)[15]
The Gates of the City:
Aldersgate and Bridgegate[10]
(From old prints)
Bishopsgate and Cripplegate [20]
(From old prints)
Ludgate and Newgate[24]
(From old prints)
Moorgate and Aldgate[26]
(From old prints)
Gold and Enamel Brooch (Ninth Century)[18]
(From the Catalogue of W. Roach Smith)
The Tower of London[28]
(From an engraving by Hollar, 1647)
Plan of the Tower of London about 1597 [32]
(Drawn by the Author)
St. John's Chapel, Tower of London[42]
(From a photo. by F. Frith & Co., Ltd.)
The Tower of London[58]
(From a photo. by G. W. Wilson & Co.)
St. Bartholomew's, Smithfield:
Norman Capital, discovered in 1863[69]
Priory Gate and Church Tower in 1863[70]
Transitional Capital, discovered in 1863[71]
East Bay of South Aisle of Nave[73]
Screen of Roger de Walden's Chantry and Rahere's Monument[75]
Prior Bolton's Window[77]
Eastern Ambulatory and Purgatory before Restoration[79]
Interior of Church in 1863[82]
(Drawn by J. Tavenor-Perry)
The Charterhouse Hospital[86]
(From a print by Toms)
Old Porch, Charterhouse[96]
(From a drawing by J. P. Neale [1813], engraved by Owen)
Charterhouse Hall[100]
(From a photo. by Stuart)
Old London Bridge: Showing its Wooden Houses with Projecting Stories[108]
(From an old print)
Old Wooden Houses at Cripplegate (recently demolished)[110]
(From a photo. by the Author)
Alley near the Cloth Fair, Smithfield
(From a photo by the Author)[112]
The Cloth Fair, Smithfield: Looking to the south-west, andshowing the south side of the street[114]
(From a photo. by the Author)
The Cloth Fair, Smithfield: The north-east end of the street[116]
(From a photo. by the Author)
The Cloth Fair, Smithfield: Looking to the south-west, andshowing the north side of the street[118]
(From a photo. by the Author)
Old Wooden Houses, near the Temple Gate, Fleet Street[120]
(From a photo. by the Author)
South View of Old St. Paul's when the Spire was standing[122]
(From an old print)
The Temple Church: Exterior View[134]
(From a photo. by F. Frith & Co., Ltd.)
Doorway of the Temple Church[136]
(From an old print)
The Interior of the Temple Church before it was Restored[144]
(From an old print)
Lincoln's Inn Gate, Chancery Lane[170]
(From an old print published in 1800)
Middle Temple Hall[172]
(From a photo. by Mansell & Co.)
Lincoln's Inn Hall: The Lord Chancellor's Court[176]
(From a drawing by T. H. Shepherd)
The Guildhall[178]
(From a drawing by A. R. Quinton)
Gray's Inn Hall and Chapel[182]
(From an old print)
The Guildhall[184]
(From an engraving by R. Acom, 1828)
Inner Temple Hall[186]
(From a photo. by F. Frith & Co., Ltd.)
The Old Guildhall[188]
(From an engraving by Hollar)
Staples Inn Hall[192]
(From a drawing by T. H. Shepherd in 1830)
Model of Barge formerly used by the Clothworkers' Companyin Civic Procession[192]
Furnival's Inn[196]
(From an old print published in 1804)
The Chair of the Master of the Salters' Company[198]
Bell (cast 1463) from All Hallows', Staining, belonging to theGrocers' Company[200]
The Hall of the Mercers' Company: Entrance Colonnade and Site ofAncient Cloister[218]
(From a drawing by A. R. Quinton)
Merchant Taylors' Company—the Kitchen Crypt[220]
Samuel Pepys's Loving Cup[222]
Coat of Arms of Hansa Merchant in London[226]
(From a drawing by Mr. J. Tavenor-Perry)
A Flemish Gray-Beard from the Steel-yard of London[231]
Sir William Walworth's Dagger (Fishmongers' Hall)[235]
Seal of Ralph de Stratford, Bishop of London[236]
The City Seal in MDCLXX[238]
The City Arms, as portrayed by Wallis, in the Reign ofCharles II.[239]