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INTRODUCTION

BIBLIOGRAPHY

NORDEN'S MAP OF LONDON 1593

CONTENTS

THE AUTHOR TO THE READER

THE SURVEY OF LONDON CONTAINING THE ORIGINAL, ANTIQUITY,

WALL ABOUT THE CITY OF LONDON

OF ANCIENT AND PRESENT RIVERS, BROOKS, BOURNS, POOLS, WELLS,

THE TOWN DITCH WITHOUT THE WALL OF THE CITY

BRIDGES OF THIS CITY

GATES IN THE WALL OF THIS CITY

OF TOWERS AND CASTLES

OF SCHOOLS AND OTHER HOUSES OF LEARNING

HOUSES OF STUDENTS IN THE COMMON LAW

OF ORDERS AND CUSTOMS

OF CHARITABLE ALMS IN OLD TIMES GIVEN

SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF OLD TIME USED IN THIS CITY

OF WATCHES IN THIS CITY, AND OTHER MATTERS COMMANDED, AND THE CAUSE WHY

HONOUR OF CITIZENS, AND WORTHINESS OF MEN IN THE SAME

THE CITY DIVIDED INTO PARTS

OF PORTSOKEN WARD, THE FIRST IN THE EAST PART

TOWER STREET WARD

ALDGATE WARD

LIME STREET WARD

BISHOPSGATE WARD

BROAD STREET WARD

CORNEHILL WARD

LANGBORNE WARD, AND FENNIE ABOUT

BILLINGSGATE WARD

BRIDGE WARD WITHIN

CANDLEWICK STREET WARD

WALBROOK WARD

DOWNEGATE WARD

WARDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF WALBROOKE, AND FIRST OF VINTRY WARD

CORDWAINER STREET WARD

CHEAPE WARD

COLEMAN STREET WARD

BASSINGS HALL WARD

CRIPPLESGATE WARD

ALDERSGATE WARD

FARINGDON WARD INFRA, OR WITHIN

BREAD STREET WARD

QUEENE HITHE WARD

CASTLE BAYNARD WARD

THE WARD OF FARINGDON EXTRA, OR WITHOUT

BRIDGE WARDE WITHOUT, THE TWENTY-SIXTH IN NUMBER; CONSISTING OF

THE SUBURBS WITHOUT THE WALLS OF THE SAID CITY BRIEFLY TOUCHED.

LIBERTIES OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER

THE CITY OF WESTMINSTER, WITH THE ANTIQUITIES, BOUNDS, AND LIBERTIES THEREOF

GOVERNORS OF THE CITY OF LONDON; AND FIRST OF ECCLESIASTICAL BISHOPS AND OTHER MINISTERS THERE

PARISH CHURCHES

HOSPITALS IN THIS CITY, AND SUBURBS THEREOF, THAT HAVE BEEN OF

NOW OF LEPROSE PEOPLE, AND LAZAR HOUSES

THE TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT OF THIS CITY, SOMEWHAT IN BRIEF MANNER

ALDERMEN AND SHERIFFS OF LONDON

OFFICERS BELONGING TO THE LORD MAYOR'S HOUSE

THE SHERIFFS OF LONDON; THEIR OFFICERS

OF THE MAYOR'S AND SHERIFFS' LIVERIES SOMEWHAT

SOMEWHAT OF LIVERIES WORN BY CITIZENS OF LONDON, IN TIME OF TRIUMPHS AND OTHERWAYS

A DISCOURSE OF THE NAMES AND FIRST CAUSES OF THE INSTITUTION OF

THE SINGULARITIES OF THE CITY OF LONDON

AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE EXAMINATION OF SUCH CAUSES AS HAVE

FITZSTEPHEN'S DESCRIPTION OF LONDON OF THE SITUATION OF THE SAME

INDEX

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Note

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EDITED BY ERNEST RHYS

TRAVEL AND TOPOGRAPHY

STOW’S SURVEY OF LONDON
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
HENRY B. WHEATLEY

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THE
WISE MAN
ALL THE
WORLD’S
A SOIL
BEN JONSON

THE SURVEY
OF LONDON

BY ❦ JOHN
STOW Citizen
of London

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