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Adam and Eve, Newgate Street, sign, 121

Addle Street; derivation of name, 47

Aggas’s, Ralph, map, 139

Aldermanbury, sign in, 94

Alleyne, Sir Thomas, Lord Mayor, 209

Altitude, highest in City, 7

Ancaster, Duke of, 153

Anchor, signs, 106

Angel Alley, 221

Angel, Islington, 180, 182

Ape, carving of, 46

Aquarium Tavern, 166

Artillery Street, Bishopsgate Without, 167

Ashburnham, Lord, 35

Ashby-Sterry, J., 158

Ashwell’s Place, site of, 179

Austin Friars, 220

house in, 220

Axe and Bottle Yard, 136

Bacon, Francis, 134

Bagnigge House, 192, 195, 196

Bagnigge Wells, 191-196

Bagnio Court, 20

Baker and Basket, sign, 6

Baltassar, one of the Three Kings, 32

Barrington, Hon. D., on arms of Inner Temple, 132

Bartholomew Close, 137

Basing House, 202

Bath Street, 20

Battle Bridge, 198

Bear, Brown, Cheapside, sign, 48, 49

chained and muzzled, signs, 47, 49

White, sign, 48

with collar and chain, sign, 47

Bear Quay, 49

Beare Lane, 49

Beauty in distress, sign, 71

Beer Lane, 49

Bel and the Dragon, sign, 50

Bell, the, sign, 106

Bell on the Hoop, sign, 123

Bell Savage Inn, the, 123

Ben Jonson Tavern, 169

Berners, Ralph de, 141

Berriman, Dr. W., 146

Bethlehem Hospital, 67, 71

Bevis, Dr. John, 193, 195

Bible and Crown, sign, 110

Billers, Sir William, Lord Mayor, 222

Birch, W. de Gray, 74

Bishopsgate Street, 214

Bishopsgate, Ward of, 219

Black Boy, advertisement, temp. 1695, 25

Black Friars, 130

Black Jack, sign, 157

Black Mary’s Well, or Hole, 191

Black Spread Eagle Court, 93

Blackamore Street, 25, 148

Blackfriars Road, 158

Blackmore Street, 25, 148

Bloomfield’s MS., 132

Blowbladder Street, 19

Boar’s Head, sign, 51, 119

Tavern, 52-60

Body-snatchers, resort of, 9

Boleyn, Sir Thomas, 217

Bottle, Golden, sign, 157

Boulting Mill, 178

Bow Churchyard, sign in, 118

Bowl and Mouth, signs, 64

Boy and Panyer, sign, 4

Braynes Row, 191

Brewers’ Company, 5, 165

Bridge House, the, 76

estate, 71, 75

Brook Place, 191

Browne, Sir Thomas, 43

Bryanston Street, 169

Buc, Sir George, 132

Bucklersbury, 26

Buckingham, Duke of, 20

Buckingham, Earl of, 147

Bucks’ Heads, Three, sign, 13

Budge Row, origin of name, 126

Bull, Bishopsgate Street Within, 61

Bull and Mouth Inn, Aldersgate, 63-66

sale of, 65

sign, 63

Bull Head Court, 19

Bull Inn, mutiny at, 62

Burrup, Miss, 177

Busby’s Folly, 85

Butcher Hall Lane, 19

Byrons, badge of, 61

Canon Alley, St. Paul’s, 111

Canonbury, Islington, 141

Place, 141

Tower, 142

Caps of burgesses, 175

Carhampton, Earl of, 223

Carpenters’ Hall, 227

Cateaton Street, 14

Cavendish, Lady Margaret, 151

Chambers, James, goldsmith, 157

Chancery Lane, 129

Chapel Street. See Great Chapel Street

Chaplin, W., coach proprietor, 99

Charles I.’s porter and dwarf, 19

Charles Street, Leather Lane, 157

Charlet, Gregory, 145

Charlotte Street, 158

Chaucer, poet, 135

Cheapside Cross, 97

Chesterfield, Lord, 152

Cheyne Walk, 159

Childs and Co., bankers, 156

Chimneypiece, Bishopsgate Street, 219

Cibber, Colley, actor, 187

Civet cat, carving, 66

Clare, Earl of, 147, 215

Market, 24, 146

Street, 24

Clement’s Inn, 147

Clement’s Inn Fields, 148

market held in, 149

Cloth Fair, 137, 139

Coach and Horses, sign, 170

Cock Inn, 166

and Bottle, sign, 176

Court, 47

sign, 103

with snake, sign, 101

Coffee-house sign, 176

Compton family, 143

Compton Street, Clerkenwell, 146

Coopers’ Company, 157

crest, 91

Coppice Row, 191

Corbyn and Co.’s Poultry, sign at, 50

Coutts, Lady Burdett, 55

Cow and Co., Messrs., 47

Cox and Hammond’s, Messrs., sign at, 49

Cox, Rev. J. E., 212

Crane, sign, 89

in the Poultry, 221

Cranes, Three, in the Vintry, sign, 90

Crescent moon, 43

Cromer Street, 196

Crosby Hall, 214

Hall Chambers, 218

Place, 217

Square, 218

Crosby, Sir John, arms, 214

Cross Street, Islington, 145

Crown and Magpie, sign, 104

Crowns, Three, sign, 27

Cumberland, Duchess of, 223

Duke of, 169

Cutler, Sir John, 172

Cutlers’ Company, arms of, 122, 124

Danvers Street, Cheyne Walk, 161

Darwin, Dr. Erasmus, 210

Dennys, Sir Walter, arms of, 142

Denzil Street, 150

Dering Street, Oxford Street, 161

Devereux, Lady Penelope, 140

Digby, Sir Kenelm, 151

Doctor’s signboard, 160

Dog and Duck, sign, 67, 215

Dog’s Head in the Pot, sign, 158

Dorrington Street, 164

Doves, Four, sign, 90

Drapers’ Company, 230

Gardens, 221, 227

Drury Lane, 148

Ducking ponds, 68

Dugdale, Sir William, 130

Duke Street, 162

Dyers’ Company, 100

Eagle with two Heads, sign, 91

Eldernesse Lane, 12

Elephant and Castle, 122

Epiphany or Twelfth Day, 39

Epitaph on drawer at Boar’s Head, 56

Essex, Earl of, arms, 98

Evans, William, giant, 20

Falstaff, drawing of, 58

Fastolfe, Sir John, 60

Field Court, 133

Fire at Southwark, 42, 79

Fire of London, memorial of, 9

Fishmongers’ Company, arms of, 61

Fleet, banks of the, 192

Fleet Street, 131

Fleming, Mr. John, 224

Fortune of War Inn, 8

Four Doves, sign, 90

Fowler, Thomas, 144

Fowler family, 180

Fowler of Islington, arms of, 144, 145

Fox, sign, 77

Foxes, Three, sign, 77

Friday Street, 135

Fruiterers’ Company, arms of, 122

Galton, Francis, 223

Gaming House and Shaver’s Hall, 163

Garden produce, temp. Edward I., 130

Gardens to City houses, 228

Gardiner’s Lane, 15

Gaspar, 31

George Inn, 79, 80

advertisement of, temp. 1762, 16

Gerard the Giant, 17

Gerrard Street, 162

Gerrardes Hall, 18

Gilbert Street and Passage, 149

Gisor’s Hall, 18

Goat in Boots, sign, 168

Gog and Magog, 17 note

Golden Bottle, sign, 157

Golden Lion, house and sign, 83

Goldsmiths’ Company, 129

Goose and Gridiron, sign, 114

Gosling, Messrs., sign, 156, 157

Grasshopper, sign, 157

Gray’s Inn, 133

Gray’s Inn Lane, 199

Gray’s Inn Road, 196

Great Chapel Street, Westminster, 161

Great James Street, Bedford Row, 163

Great St. Helen’s, Bishopsgate, 200, 203 et seq.

Church, 207

Passage, 214

right of way, 217

Great Ormond Street, 153

Great Queen Street, 152, 155

Great Winchester Street, No. 23, 227

Gresham, Sir Thomas, 157

Grey family, arms of, 133

Greys of Wilton, 133

Griffin’s Head, sign, 77, 133

Grosvenor, Sir Robert, 135

Guildhall Museum, 146, 171, 173

Guy of Warwick, 11

Gwynne, Nell, 192

Haberdashers’ Company, 128

Half Moon, sign, 40

Inn Yard, Borough, 41

Passage, 45

Hare and Stirrup, sign, 80

and Three Pigeons, tenements called, 79

in combination with the Sun, 78

Running, sign, 78

Harris, Roger, bequest of, 86

Harrison Street, 196

Hatchett’s Hotel, 169

Hats, Three, sign, 69

Hawkins, Sir John, 25

Hays’ Mews, Charles Street, Berkeley Square, 167

Heathcock, sign, 90

Helmet, sign, 112, 113

Henry, Prince of Wales, 131

Herne, or Heron, family, 146

Hicks Hall, Middlesex Session House, 48

Hoare, Messrs., their sign, 157

Hobson, portrait of, 62

Hogarth’s picture of Evening, 181;

of Southwark Fair, 42

Holland, Earl of, 140

Holles family, 147

arms of, 149

Sir William, 215

Holywell Street, 44

Hood, Robin, 197

Horn of Unicorn, 87

Horsham free school, founding of, 40

Houblon, Sir James, 228

Howard, Lord William, 132

Hudson, Jeffery, dwarf, 20

Thomas, painter, 155

Hugo, Rev. Thomas, 216, 219

Inner Temple, heraldic charge, 131

Inns of Court and Chancery, arms of, 129

Islington, Upper Street, 146

Islington Wells, 180, 188

Jack in the Green, 24

Jackson, William, smuggler, 38

James Street, Haymarket, 163. See Great James Street

Jones, Inigo, 154, 201, 216

Judd, Sir Andrew, Lord Mayor, 214

King of the Fields, 69

King’s Cross Road, 195, 197

King Street, Southwark, 136

Kings, Three, signs, 26-45

King’s White Bear, the, 50

Kenton, Benjamin, vintner, 104

Kneller, Sir Godfrey, 155

Knights Templars, 132

Lacy, Henry de, Earl of Lincoln, 130

Lad Lane, 99

Laing, David, 35

Lamb and Flag, 75, 131, 132

Lambeth Hill, 27

Lamb’s Conduit, 196

Lawrence, Adam, 206

will of, 208

family history of, 206 et seq.

Lawrence, Sir John, Lord Mayor, 205

Mayor’s Banquet, 210

arms of, 212

Lea, Sir James, 131

Leadenhall Street, 218

Leathern Bottle, sign, 157

Leathersellers’ Arms, 13

Leathersellers’ Company, 12

Leigh, Gerard, 132

Lennep, J. Van, 3

Leopard, sign, 125

Lernoult, Margaret, 224

Lincoln’s Inn, 129

Fields, 152, 153, 162

Lindsey, Earl of, 153

House, 152

Lion, stone bas-relief, sign, 83

Golden, sign, 83

White, sign, 83-86

Little Distaff Lane, 110

Lloyd’s Row, 189

London Bridge, 136

Spa, the, 190

Long Lane, 139

Long Melford, Suffolk, 38

Longmans, Messrs., their sign, 111

Lovell, Sir Thomas, 130

Lyons Inn, 45

Lysons, Rev. Canon, 178

Magi, the, 28

Maidenhead Inn, 14

sign, 119

Maiden’s Head, sign, 126

Man in the Moon, sign, 40

Mantelpiece, seventeenth century, 200

from the old Cock Inn, 104

at 21, Austin Friars, 224

Marks, Alfred, 154

Marshall, Julian, 163

Martin and Co., bankers, their sign, 157

Martin, J. B., 157

Mary the Virgin, 29

Marygold, sign, 156

May’s Buildings, St. Martin’s Lane, 162

Melchior, one of the Three Kings, 31

Mercers’ Company, 14

arms of, 126

Merchant Tailors’ Company, 129

Merchants’ trade marks, 74

Merlin’s Cave Tavern, 190

Mermaid, carved in relief, 60

in Bread Street, 61

in Cornhill, 61

sign of at Gravesend, 60

in Holland, 60

Middle Temple, gatehouse, 131

Midshipman, wooden, 157

Miller, Sir John, 81

Milton, John, sign showing birthplace, 92

Mineral spring, St. George’s Fields, 70

Minerva, head of, 12

Minet, Hughes, 223

Minet, Walter, 224

Minories, the, 157

Mitre Court, 116

Mitres, stone bas-reliefs of, 113, 116

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, 188

More, Sir Thomas, 138

Morris Dancers, Three, sign, 22

Mount Pleasant, Gray’s Inn Lane, 164

Mouth, sign, Bishopsgate Street, 64

Myddleton, Sir Hugh, 181

Myddleton’s Head Inn, 181, 183

Nag’s Head, Unicorn sign wrongly called, 86

sign, 97

Naked Boy, sign, 11

Narwhal’s horn, 88

Nassau Street, 162

Negroes’ Heads, 24, 146

Newcastle, Duke of, 151

House, 152

Newcomen Street, Southwark, 136

New Market, 149

New River Company, portrait of founder, 181

New River Head, 183

New Tunbridge Wells, 187

New Wells, near London Spa, 186

New White Horse Cellars, signboard, 169

Northampton, Marquis of, 143

Norwich Cathedral, 34

Old Bell Inn, Holborn, 143

Olmius, Herman, merchant, 221

Ormond Street. See Great Ormond Street

Ormonde, Duke of, 169

Ostrich, stone bas-relief, 91

Oxford Arms, Warwick Lane, 65

Pakenham Street, 195

Panyer Alley, sign in, 4

Parish marks, 166

Peakes, Sir John, Lord Mayor, 129

Pegasus, Inner Temple, sign, 131

Pelham, Thomas, 152

Pelican, as an emblem, 95

sign, 94

and Phoenix, 96

Pepys’ Diary, extract from, 84

Person, Father, 139

Peter Street, Westminster, 166

Phelps, Samuel, actor, 186

Philip Lane, 46

Physicians, College of, 172

Pie, sign, 10

Pie Corner, 9, 10

Pied Bull Inn, 81

Pindar Place, 196

Pinder a Wakefielde, inn, 196

Pinder of Wakefield, 196

Pinder, equivalent to, 197

Plough, sign, Bucklersbury, 222

Poore, Dr. G. V., 229

Pope, Mr. M., F.S.A., 91

Portland, Duke of, 151

Powis, Marquis of, 151

Place, 153

Preaching Friars, 130, 138

Price, Hilton, on bankers’ signs, 156

Prince of Wales’ feathers, 111

Pudding Lane, 9

Queen Street. See Great Queen Street

Raleigh, Sir Walter, 81, 144

Red Lion Tavern, 180

Rich, Richard, 137

River. See New River

Robin Hood Court, Shoe Lane, 167

Roman dress, bust of woman in, 192

Roman temple, site of, 179

Rookery, Gray’s Inn, 134

Rose, the, 92

Rose and Crown, 111

Rose and Fleur-de-lys, 154

Rosebery Avenue, 164, 182

Rosoman Street, 187

Rotten Row, Asschowellys Place, 179

Roxalana’s Head, sign, 14

Royal Arms, 135

Bagnio, 20

Yacht Inn, 150

Rufford, Captain Nicholas, 146

Rufford’s Buildings, 146

Running Footman, sign, 167

Sadler’s mineral springs, 183

Music House, 183

Wells Theatre, 181, 183, 185

St. Anselm and Cecilia, chapel, 162

St. Bartholomew the Great, church, 140

St. Bartholomew’s Priory, 138

St. Bride’s, 167

St. Ceadda, well of, 197

St. Chad’s Road, 197

Row, 197

St. Chad’s Well, 198

St. Dunstan’s Church, 157

St. Ethelreda, chapel of, 116

St. George and the Dragon, 15, 17

St. George’s Fields, 67, 70, 215

St. Giles-in-the-Fields, 167

St. Helen’s. See Great St. Helen’s

St. James’s Palace, 167

St. John’s Square, Clerkenwell, 170

Street Road, 190

St. Martin’s Lane, Upper, 167

St. Mary Axe, 217

St. Michael’s Crooked Lane, 56

St. Pancras Churchyard, 198

Well, 198

Salisbury, 170

Sandys Row, 167

Saracen’s Head Hotel, Chelmsford, 223

Sardinia Street, 154, 162

Savage’s Inn, 123

Seven Stars, sign, 39

Shakespere’s Boar’s Head, 51

Sheffield Street, 161

Shepherd Street, 161

Shiffner family, the, 154

Ship and Black Swan, sign, 110

Shoe Lane, 169

Shoreditch High Street, 78

Sims, F. Manley, sign belonging to, 160

Skates, mediÆval, 175

Skinners’ Company, 125, 129, 216

Smith, Payne and Smith, sign discovered at their premises, 102

Somers, Sir John, 153

Soper’s Lane, 48

Southwark Arms, 72

Fire, 42, 79

Spa Field, 189

Spas, suburban, 180-199

Spencer, Sir John, 142, 145

Spread Eagle, 91

Court, 93

Squirrels, Three, sign, 156

Staircase, Elizabethan, 201

Star, sign, 40

Stevens, John Cosens, 213

Stinking Lane, 19

Stuart, Sir Simeon Henry, Bart., 223

Sun, sign, 40

Swan, chained, 87, 96-98

Swan and Harp, sign, 115

upping or nicking, 101

with Two Necks, 98

origin of, 100

Tabard Inn, 79

Tallowchandlers’ Company, 91

Tarbolton, H. O., 205

Tavern scoring, 44

Taylor, Edward, bequest of, 13

Temple, Inner, heraldic charge and sign, 131

Tennis Court, 163

Theatrical Booth, 42

Thomas, Son, and Lefevre, 224

Three Bucks’ Heads, sign, 13

Cranes in the Vintry, 90

Crowns, sign, 27

Hats, Islington, sign, 69

Kings, 26

arms of, 34

in plays, etc., 36

the feast of, 33

Magi, 28

Morris Dancers, sign, 22

Squirrels, sign, 156

Time, statuette of, 178

Tothill Street, Westminster, 166

Tower Hill, 159

Tulips, exhibition of, temp. 1779, 198

Tunbridge Grammar School, 216

Wells, New, 187

Turner, Mr. Hudson, 130

Two Brewers, 2

Two Negroes’ Heads, 24, 146

Tyburn, prisoners on the way to, 64

Tylers’ and Bricklayers’ Company, 165

Unicorn, description of, 87

stone bas-relief of, 86

supporter of Royal Arms, 87

Union Street, Southwark, 165

Upper Street, Islington, 146

Upper St. Martin’s Lane, 166

Vinegar Yard, Drury Lane, 171

Vintners’ Company, 100

Waller, J. G., 74

Waltham, Lord, 222

Warwick, Earl of, 140, 147

Warwick, Guy of, stone bas-relief of, 11

Warwick Inn, 12

Lane, 11

Water carnival at Sadler’s Wells, 185

Welbeck, 151

Wentworth, Lord Thomas, 142

Wesley, John, 187

Westgate Street, Gloucester, 159, 178

Weston family, 143

White Bear, 48, 50

Hart Inn, 79

Lion, 83

Islington, 180

Whittington and his Cat, 178

Whistling Oyster, sign, 171

Wilberforce, William, 57

Williams, Mr., and the Royal Arms from old London Bridge, 137

Wilton House, 203

Wiltshire, Earl of, 217

Winchester, Marquis of, 227

Winchester Street. See Great Winchester Street

Winde, Captain William, 152

Winged Horse, the, 131

Winter’s-Low-Hut, 170

Woman’s Head, the, 14

Wooden Midshipman, sign, 157

Wren, Sir Christopher, 115, 131

Wright, Sir Nathan, 153

THE END.

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