London and Its Environs Described, vol. 2 (of 6): Containing an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round ItAnonymous
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London and Its Environs Described, vol. 2 (of 6): Containing an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round It
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London (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; London (England) -- Gazetteers -- Early works to 1800
FRYING PAN _alley_, 1. Berwick street.* 2. In the Borough.* 3. Brown’s
gardens.* 4. Deadman’s Place.* 5, Fore street, Lambeth.* 6. Golden
lane.* 7. Great Swan alley.* 8. St. John street, West Smithfield.*
9. Kent street, Southwark. 10. Maze, Southwark.* 11. Oxford street.*
12. Petticoat lane.* 13. Redcross street, Cripplegate.* 14. Tothill
street.* 15. Turnmill street.* 16. Wheeler street.* 17. Wood street,
Cheapside.*
FRYING PAN _stairs_, Wapping Dock.*
FRYING PAN _yard_, Back street, Lambeth.*
FRY’S _alley_, Spring street.†
FRY’S _court_, Tower hill.†
FULHAM, a village four miles from London, on the side of the Thames,
over which it has a wooden bridge to Putney; for the passing of it
not only horses, coaches, and all other carriages, but also foot
passengers pay toll.
FULLER’S _Almshouse_, at Mile end, was founded in the year 1592,
pursuant to the will of Judge Fuller, for twelve ancient poor men of
Stepney parish, for whose relief he endowed it with lands in
Lincolnshire to the value of 50_l._ _per annum_.
In the same year was also founded, in conformity to the will of the
same judge, an almshouse in Old street, Hoxton, for twelve poor
women, each of whom has an allowance of 4_l._ a year, and three
bushels of coals. _Maitland._
FULLER’S _court_, East Smithfield.†
FULLER’S _rents_, near Golden lane, High Holborn.†
FULLER’S _street_, Hare street, Shoreditch.
FULLER’S _school_. See IRONMONGER ROW _School_.
FUMBLER’S _yard_, Priests alley, Tower street.║
FULWOOD’S _rents_, High Holborn.
FURNIVAL’S _Inn_, on the north side of Holborn, almost opposite
Staples Inn, is one the Inns of Chancery. It took its name,
according to Mr. Stow, from its formerly belonging to Sir William
Furnival, Knt. It is a handsome old building of great extent. The
entrance is in the middle by a large gate, which leads into a
spacious court, behind which is a pleasant garden.
FURNIVAL’S INN _court_, Holborn.☐
FURRIERS _alley_, Shoe lane.
_End of the_ SECOND VOLUME.
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