The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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Page 93
... LUDGATE . " * The prison of Ludgate stood on the south side of the street , and extended back till it almost joined a portion of the old London Wall , which ran nearly parallel to Ludgate Hill . About the year 1764 this wall is ...
... LUDGATE . " * The prison of Ludgate stood on the south side of the street , and extended back till it almost joined a portion of the old London Wall , which ran nearly parallel to Ludgate Hill . About the year 1764 this wall is ...
Page 95
... Ludgate Street , and only the rest Ludgate Hill . This latter portion went anciently by the name of Bowyers ' Row , no doubt from its being prin- cipally inhabited by persons of that trade . On Ludgate Hill lived the cobbler whom Steel ...
... Ludgate Street , and only the rest Ludgate Hill . This latter portion went anciently by the name of Bowyers ' Row , no doubt from its being prin- cipally inhabited by persons of that trade . On Ludgate Hill lived the cobbler whom Steel ...
Page 109
... Ludgate Hill who bloody murders write , Or pass in Fleet Street supperless the night . " Booksellers ' shops were then common as now in Fleet Street and the Strand , in Paternoster Row , and St. Paul's Churchyard . This is pleasant to ...
... Ludgate Hill who bloody murders write , Or pass in Fleet Street supperless the night . " Booksellers ' shops were then common as now in Fleet Street and the Strand , in Paternoster Row , and St. Paul's Churchyard . This is pleasant to ...
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