London and Its Environs Described, vol. 3 (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. 3 (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
LONDON
AND ITS
ENVIRONS
DESCRIBED.
VOL. III.
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LONDON
AND ITS
ENVIRONS
DESCRIBED.
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.
COMPREHENDING ALSO
Whatever is most material in the History and Antiquities
of this great Metropolis.
Decorated and illustrated with a great Number of Views in Perspective,
engraved from original Drawings, taken on purpose for this Work.
Together with a PLAN of LONDON,
A Map of the ENVIRONS, and several other
useful CUTS.
VOL. III.
LONDON:
Printed for R. and J. DODSLEY in Pall Mall.
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LONDON
AND ITS
ENVIRONS
DESCRIBED, &c.
GAP
_St._ GABRIEL’S, a church which stood opposite to Cullum street, the
middle of Fenchurch street, in Langbourn ward; but being destroyed by
the fire of London and not rebuilt, the parish was annexed to the
church of St. Margaret Pattens.
GAINSFORD _street_, Horselydown lane.†
GALLARD’S _Almshouse_, in Golden lane, was founded by Richard Gallard of
Islington, Esq; for thirteen poor men and women, who were to receive
only two pence a week each, and a load of charcoal yearly amongst them
all. By this small allowance, it appears that this house must be of a
very ancient foundation. _Maitland._
GAP _yard_, Stepney Causeway.
GARDENS _court_, 1. Baldwin’s gardens.☐ 2. St. Botolph Bishopsgate
church yard.☐ 3. Clement’s Inn.☐ 4. Clifford’s Inn.☐ 5. Furnival’s
Inn.☐ 6. Lincoln’s Inn.☐ 7. Middle Temple.☐ 8. Petticoat lane.☐ 9.
Serjeants Inn.☐ 10. Sion College.☐ 11. Staple’s Inn.☐ 12. Star street,
Wapping Wall.☐ 13. Thavie’s Inn.☐
GARDEN _row_, 1. Inner Temple.☐ 2. Lower street, Islington.☐ 3. Unicorn
alley, Shoreditch.☐
GARDENERS, a company incorporated by letters patent granted by King
James I. in the year 1616. They are governed by a Master, two Wardens,
and eighteen Assistants; but have neither hall nor livery.
GARDINER’S _court_, Gardiner’s lane, King street, Westminster.†
GARDINER’S _ground_, Collingwood street.
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