[33.] A house much adorned by artists.
[34.] A famous carrier's inn, whence passengers and goods were dispatched to the North.
The ceremony of nicking the Royal and Corporation swans on the Thames still continues.
[35.] A fine brand of hops used to be imported from Würtemburg.
[36.] Best known as a landmark in the University boat race.
[37.] Said to derive its sign from Queen Elizabeth having sheltered there. Called in parish books of 1586 'The Queen's Tree.' (Larwood.)
[38.] Larwood states that this sign is very rare. He gives it the epithet of gloomy, referring to Psalm cxxxvii. 2.
[39.] Probably alludes to the Druids.
[40.] From Virginia came the first tobacco brought into England.
[41.] The best known Tabard was that inn in Southwark whence Chaucer and his party started for Canterbury. The tabard, a sleeveless jacket, still worn by heralds.