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 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 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 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 Blackfriars Road, 158 Bloomfield’s MS., 132 Blowbladder Street, 19 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 Bridge House, the, 76 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 Street, 24 Clement’s Inn, 147 Clement’s Inn Fields, 148 market held in, 149 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’s Head in the Pot, sign, 158 Dorrington Street, 164 Doves, Four, sign, 90 Drapers’ Company, 230 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 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 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 Church, 207 Passage, 214 right of way, 217 Great Winchester Street, No. 23, 227 Gresham, Sir Thomas, 157 Grey family, arms of, 133 Greys of Wilton, 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 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 Inner Temple, heraldic charge, 131 Inns of Court and Chancery, arms of, 129 Islington, Upper Street, 146 Jack in the Green, 24 Jackson, William, smuggler, 38 James Street, Haymarket, 163. See Great James Street Judd, Sir Andrew, Lord Mayor, 214 King of the Fields, 69 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 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 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 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 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 Price, Hilton, on bankers’ signs, 156 Prince of Wales’ feathers, 111 Pudding Lane, 9 Queen Street. See Great Queen Street 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 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 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 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 Spa Field, 189 Spas, suburban, 180-199 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 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 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, 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 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. Elliot Stock, Paternoster Row, London. |