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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 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

Name: 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

CROWN _court_, 1. Aldersgate street.* 2. Angel hill.* 3. Bank side.*
    4. Back lane.* 5. Broad street, Moorfields. 6. Butcherhall lane.* 7.
    Butcher row, Temple Bar.* 8. St. Catharine’s lane.* 9. Chancery
    lane.* 10. Cheapside.* 11. Chick lane.* 12. Church lane, Rag Fair.*
    14. Cock lane, Shoreditch.* 15. Cow lane, West Smithfield.* 16.
    Crown alley. 17. Dancing Bridge lane.* 18. Dean’s street, Soho.* 19.
    Dorset Gardens.* 20. Duke street, Westminster.* 21. Dunning’s alley,
    Bishopsgate street.* 22. East Smithfield.* 23. Fleet street.* 24.
    French alley.* 25. Gerrard street.* 26. St. Giles’s Broadway.* 27.
    Golden lane.* 28. Gracechurch street.* 29. Grub street.* 30.
    Horselydown.* 31. King John’s court.* 32. King street, St. James’s.*
    33. King’s street, Tooley street.* 34. Knaves Acre.* 35. Little
    Moorfields.* 36. Little Pearl street.* 37. Little Russel street,
    Drury lane.* 38. Long Acre.* 39. Long Walk, Christ’s Hospital.* 40.
    Narrow Wall, Deadman’s place. 41. Newgate street.* 42. New Gravel
    lane.* 43. Newington Butts.* 44. Old Change.* 45. Petticoat lane.*
    46. Pickleherring street.* 47. Portpool lane.* 48. Princess street,
    Soho.* 49. Quaker street.* 50. Rosemary lane.* 51. Seething lane.*
    52. Sherwood street.* 53. Ship street.* 54. Sun Tavern fields.* 55.
    Thieving lane. 56. Threadneedle street.* 57. Tower ditch.* 58.
    Trinity lane.* 59. Turnagain lane.* 60. Warwick lane, Newgate
    street.* 61. White’s alley.* 62. Whitecross street.* 63. White
    Friars, Fleet street.* 64. Worcester street.*

  CROWN AND CUSHION _court_, West Smithfield.*

  CROWN AND SCEPTRE _court_, St. James’s street, Pall Mall.*

  CROWN AND SHEERS _court_, Rosemary lane.*

  CROWN _Office_, in Bell yard, Chancery lane. This is an office of
    great importance, under the Clerk of the crown, who is either by
    himself, or his deputy, continually to attend the Lord Chancellor,
    or Lord Keeper, for special matters of state; he has therefore a
    place appointed for him in the house of Lords. He makes all writs
    for the election of members of parliament, upon a warrant directed
    to him on the death or removal of any member; and also commissions
    of oyer and terminer, jail delivery, commissions of peace, and many
    other commissions for distributing justice to the King’s subjects.
    This office is sometimes executed by a deputy. _Chamb. Pres. State._

  CROWN OFFICE _row_, Inner Temple.

  CROWN _street_. 1. Hoxton.* 2. Wapping.*

  CROWN _yard_, 1. Bishopsgate street without.* 2. Nightingale lane.*

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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

Anonymous

London (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; London (England) -- Gazetteers -- Early works to 1800

CROWN _court_, 1. Aldersgate street.* 2. Angel hill.* 3. Bank side.*
    4. Back lane.* 5. Broad street, Moorfields. 6. Butcherhall lane.* 7.
    Butcher row, Temple Bar.* 8. St. Catharine’s lane.* 9. Chancery
    lane.* 10. Cheapside.* 11. Chick lane.* 12. Church lane, Rag Fair.*
    14. Cock lane, Shoreditch.* 15. Cow lane, West Smithfield.* 16.
    Crown alley. 17. Dancing Bridge lane.* 18. Dean’s street, Soho.* 19.
    Dorset Gardens.* 20. Duke street, Westminster.* 21. Dunning’s alley,
    Bishopsgate street.* 22. East Smithfield.* 23. Fleet street.* 24.
    French alley.* 25. Gerrard street.* 26. St. Giles’s Broadway.* 27.
    Golden lane.* 28. Gracechurch street.* 29. Grub street.* 30.
    Horselydown.* 31. King John’s court.* 32. King street, St. James’s.*
    33. King’s street, Tooley street.* 34. Knaves Acre.* 35. Little
    Moorfields.* 36. Little Pearl street.* 37. Little Russel street,
    Drury lane.* 38. Long Acre.* 39. Long Walk, Christ’s Hospital.* 40.
    Narrow Wall, Deadman’s place. 41. Newgate street.* 42. New Gravel
    lane.* 43. Newington Butts.* 44. Old Change.* 45. Petticoat lane.*
    46. Pickleherring street.* 47. Portpool lane.* 48. Princess street,
    Soho.* 49. Quaker street.* 50. Rosemary lane.* 51. Seething lane.*
    52. Sherwood street.* 53. Ship street.* 54. Sun Tavern fields.* 55.
    Thieving lane. 56. Threadneedle street.* 57. Tower ditch.* 58.
    Trinity lane.* 59. Turnagain lane.* 60. Warwick lane, Newgate
    street.* 61. White’s alley.* 62. Whitecross street.* 63. White
    Friars, Fleet street.* 64. Worcester street.*

  CROWN AND CUSHION _court_, West Smithfield.*

  CROWN AND SCEPTRE _court_, St. James’s street, Pall Mall.*

  CROWN AND SHEERS _court_, Rosemary lane.*

  CROWN _Office_, in Bell yard, Chancery lane. This is an office of
    great importance, under the Clerk of the crown, who is either by
    himself, or his deputy, continually to attend the Lord Chancellor,
    or Lord Keeper, for special matters of state; he has therefore a
    place appointed for him in the house of Lords. He makes all writs
    for the election of members of parliament, upon a warrant directed
    to him on the death or removal of any member; and also commissions
    of oyer and terminer, jail delivery, commissions of peace, and many
    other commissions for distributing justice to the King’s subjects.
    This office is sometimes executed by a deputy. _Chamb. Pres. State._

  CROWN OFFICE _row_, Inner Temple.

  CROWN _street_. 1. Hoxton.* 2. Wapping.*

  CROWN _yard_, 1. Bishopsgate street without.* 2. Nightingale lane.*

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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

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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