=King's Arms=, west side of Washington Street, between Brattle and Court streets. Nearly all of the original lot was taken for the extension of Washington Street, and the exact location obliterated. It was one of the estates at the head of the Dock. In the _Book of Possessions_, owned by Hugh Gunnison, who in 1646 was licensed to keep a house of entertainment. Oct. 28, 1650, he mortgages the estate called the King's Arms, and in 1651 conveys it to John Samson, Henry Shrimpton, and William Brenton (see _Suff. Deeds_, Lib. 1, fol. 135, where there is an interesting and complete inventory). Henry Shrimpton gets possession of the whole, and in his will, 1666, bequeathes to his daughter Sarah Shrimpton "the house formerly called the States Arms." In 1668-69 Eliakim Hutchinson, on his marriage with Sarah Shrimpton, puts the estate in trust for his wife, "heretofore called the King's Arms." He also enlarged the estate by buying adjoining land of the William Tyng and Thomas Brattle estates. By the will of Eliakim Hutchinson in 1718, and that of his wife in 1720, the whole estate went to their son William Hutchinson, who in 1721 devised to his son Eliakim Hutchinson. Eliakim still further enlarged the estate. He was a Loyalist, and his estate was confiscated. In 1782 the government conveyed part of it to Thomas Green and the remainder to John Lucas and Edward Tuckerman. =King's Arms=, west side of North Street, between Sun Court and Fleet Street. The lot of Thomas Clarke in the _Book of Possessions_, which he sold to Launcelot Baker in 1648, and Baker to George Halsey in 1648, the trustees of Halsey to Evan Thomas in 1656, "The King's Arms." In 1680 his widow Alice Thomas mortgages the house formerly known as King's Arms, and she sells it in 1698 to Joseph Bill. =King's Arms=, on the Neck, see _George_. =King's Head=, northeast corner of North and Fleet streets, see _Castle_. =Lamb= and =White Lamb=, west side of Washington Street, between West and Boylston streets, on the site of the Adams House, the original lot of Richard Brocket, which he deeds to Jacob Leger in 1638; and Ann Leger, widow, to John Blake in 1664; Blake to Edward Durant in 1694; Durant to Jonathan Waldo the southern part in 1713-14; Jonathan Waldo, Jr., to Samuel Cookson in 1780; Cookson to Joel Crosby in 1795. In 1798 Joel Crosby was the owner and occupier of the Lamb Tavern. A wooden building of two stories, twenty-four windows, value $4200. In 1738 it was mentioned in the _Town Records_, and in 1782 Augustus Moor was licensed there. =Lighthouse=, 1766, mentioned in the _Town Records_. It was not far from the Old North Meeting House. =Lion, Sign of=, Washington Street, between Winter and Boylston streets. 1796 Henry Vose (innholder).