PAGE The Author to the Reader 1 The Antiquity of London 3 The Wall about the City of London 7 Of the Ancient and Present Rivers, Brooks, Bourns, Pools, Wells, and Conduits of Fresh Water serving the City 12 The Town Ditch without the Wall of the City 19 Bridges of this City 21 Gates in the Wall of this City 27 Of Towers and Castles 42 Of Schools and other Houses of Learning 66 Houses of Students of the Common Law 70 Of Orders and Customs of the Citizens 73 Of Charitable Alms in Old Times given 82 Sports and Pastimes of Old Time used in this City 84 Watches in London 91 Honour of Citizens, and Worthiness of Men in the same 96 The City of London divided into Parts 107 Portsoken Ward 110 Tower Street Ward 118 Aldgate Ward 125 Lime Street Ward 136 Bishopgate Ward 148 Broad Street Ward 157 Cornehill Ward 168 Langborne Ward and Fennie About 179 Billingsgate Ward 185 Bridge Ward Within 189 Candlewike Street Ward 194 Walbrook Ward 200 Downegate Ward 206 Vintry Ward 213 Cordwainer Street Ward 224 Cheap Ward 231 Coleman Street Ward 248 Bassings hall Ward 255 Cripplegate Ward 260 Aldersgate Ward 271 Faringdon Ward Infra, or Within 277 Bread Street Ward 307 Queen hithe Ward 314