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Bell Alley, St. Martin's le Grand
See Bell Square.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cok Alley, St. Martin's le Grand
See Cock Court.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Ball, St. Martin's le Grand
A house so called in the parish of St. Martyns le grande, 1573 (Loud. Deeds, 1500-1600, No.13, part ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Martin's le Grand Court
A weekly Court of record for the Liberty, for the trial of all personal actions (Dodsley, 1761).
A ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bell Court, St. Martin's le Grand
See Bell Square.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Back Alley, Dean's Court, St. Martin's le Grand
South out of Dean's Court to New Rents, east of St. Martin's le Grand, in Aldersgate Ward Within (Ro...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Angel Alley, St. Martin le Grand
See Angel Street.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Dean's Court, St. Martin's Le Grand
See Dean's Court.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Little Dean's Court, St. Martin's le Grand
See Dean's Court.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Cock, Cock Alley
The sign of the Cocke in Woodstreate and the alley called "Cocke Alley," 36 H. VIII. 1544 (L. and P....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Martin le Grand
A Collegiate Church of secular Canons in the Ward of Aldersgate founded by Ingelricus and his brothe...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Alley
1) On the north side of Ludgate Street, a passage to Amen Corner and other places (O. and M. 1677-Bo...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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cock alley
The private parts of a woman.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Grand
·superl Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; princip...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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grand
Very good; excellent; pleasant. This is one of the words so much abused among us by its too frequent...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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grand
very ; grand-crass, very much out of temper ; grand rich, very rich. Kent.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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(St.) Martin le Grand, Street
North out of the west end of Cheapside to Aldersgate Street, in Aldersgate Ward (P.O. Directory).
E...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock
·noun A small boat.
II. Cock ·noun A faucet or valve.
III. Cock ·noun The indicator of a balance.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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The Cock
1) On the north side of Fleet Street, facing Middle Temple Gate, behind the bouses in Fleet Street. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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cock, or chief cock of the walk
The leading man in any society or body; the best boxer in a village or district.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock
That curved arm affixed to the lock of small arms, which, when released by the touch of the trigger,...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Cock
(Matthew 26:34; Mark 13:35; 14:30) etc. The domestic cock and hen were early known to the ancient Gr...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Great Cock Alley
North out of Fore Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without, and east to White Cross Street (Rocque, 1746-...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Little Cock Alley
1) North out of Redcross Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Strype, 1720-London Guide, 1758).
It ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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White Cock Alley
South out of Thames Street to the Thames, west of and leading to Dyers' Hall (O. and M. 1677).
Purc...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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st
st, interj., hist! whist! hush! st, tale verbum cave faxis, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 214 P.: st, st, ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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st
st interj, hist! whist! hush!. st, mane, T.: st, litteras tuas exspecto.
...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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Martin's Court
1) North out of Chick Lane to St. Sepulchre's Churchyard, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Martin's Gate
At the upper end of Cheapside, 1580 (L. and P. Ed. VI. D. S. XII. p. 8).
No later mention.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Martin's Lane
1) South out of Cannon Street, at No. 114, to Arthur Street West (P.O. Directory). In Candlewick War...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Martin's Seld
A chest in St. Martin's seld near Soperlane given by Will of Robert de Meldeburn, 14 Ed. I. (Ct. H.W...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Martin's Chambers
At No. 28 Martin's Lane, on the east side. In Candlewick Ward.
Occupies the site of St. Martin Orga...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Grand mercy
·- ·see <<Gramercy>>.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Grand-ducal
·adj Of or pertaining to a grand duke.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Grand, Sarah (Clarke)
Novelist. Singularly Deluded, Ideala, The Heavenly Twins (1893), Our Manifold Nature (1894), The Mod...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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grand division
A division of a battalion composed of two companies, or ordinary divisions, in line.
...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Cock Alley, East Smithfield
North out of Upper East Smithfield (In Bacon's map, 1912).
Earliest mention: Hatton, 1708.
Site se...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Alley, Fleet Lane
See Cock Court.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Alley, Jewry Street
See Cock Court.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Alley, Ludgate Hill
See Cock Court.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock and Key Alley
Near Water Lane, Whitefriars, in Farringdon Ward Without.
In a Wardmote Inquest, 1560, the inhabita...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock and Wheatsheaf Alley
See Clock and Wheatsheaf Alley, Court.
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Horshoe Alley, Cock Lane
See Horshoe Court.
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Ball Alley, St. Katherine's
Out of St. Katherine's Lane, East Smithfield (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
...
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Feathers Alley, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Harrow Alley, St. Katherine's
See Hazard's Rents.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Horne's Alley, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Maidenhead Alley, St. Katherine's
See Maidenhead Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Shovel Alley, St. Katherlne's
North out of Great Garden Street (P.C. 1732-Lockie, 1810).
Removed for the formation of the St. Kat...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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le-ach
hard work, which causes le-ache in the workmen's joints, frequently used by the northern miners. N.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Alley
·noun A choice taw or marble.
II. Alley ·noun A passageway between rows of pews in a church.
III. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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alley
(Lat. albus, white.) An ornamented marble, used by boys for shooting in the ring, &c.; also called i...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Air cock
·- A faucet to allow escape of air.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Cock-brained
·adj Giddy; rash.
...
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Cock-padle
·noun ·see <<Lumpfish>>.
...
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Dandy-cock
·noun ·f ·Alt. of Dandy-hen.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Grease cock
·add. ·- ·Alt. of <<Cup>>.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Sea cock
·- The black-bellied plover.
II. Sea cock ·- A gurnard, as the European red gurnard (Trigla pini).
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Try cock
·add. ·- A cock for withdrawing a small quantity of liquid, as for testing.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Water cock
·- A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the b...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Cock-crowing
In our Lord's time the Jews had adopted the Greek and Roman division of the night into four watches,...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Cock Alehouse
Adjoining the Church of St. Bartholomew by the Exchange (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 123).
Demolished ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Court
1) South out of Ludgate Hill at No. 19, in Farringdon Ward Without (Hatton, 1708-Elmes, 1831).
A pa...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Hill
South out of Catherine Wheel Alley to New Street, Bishopsgate (P.O Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward W...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Inn
On the south side of Leadenhall Street at No. 51, opposite Creechurch Lane (Lockie, 1810-16).
Not n...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Lane
1) East out of Snow Hill, at No. 9, to Giltspur Street (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cock Yard
1) West out of Bishopsgate Street, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
~The s...
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bully cock
One who foments quarrels in order to rob the persons quarrelling.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock ale
A provocative drink.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock lane
The private parts of a woman.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock bawd
A male keeper of a bawdy-house.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock hoist
A cross buttock.
...
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cock pimp
The supposed husband of a bawd.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock robin
A soft, easy fellow.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock-sure
Certain: a metaphor borrowed front the cock of a firelock, as being much more certain to fire than t...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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shy cock
One who keeps within doors for fear of bailiffs.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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spatch cock
(Abbreviation of DISPATCH COCK.) A hen just killed from the roost, or yard, and immediately skinned,...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock-schnapper
n.
a fish; the smallest kind of Schnapper (q.v.). See also Count-fish.
1882. Rev. I. E. Tenison-Wo...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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half cock
'To go off at half cock,' is a metaphorical expression borrowed from the language of sportsmen, and ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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cock-leet
i. e. cock-light, day-break ; or sometimes the dusk of the evening. Exmoor.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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gor-cock
, GOR-HEN, grouse, according to the sex. York.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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lob-cock
a clumsy lubberly fellow. North.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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shirl-cock
a thrush. Derb.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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skiddey-cock
a water-rail. W.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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cock-bill
The situation of the anchor when suspended from the cat-head ready for letting go. Also said of a ca...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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cock-boat
A very small boat used on rivers or near the shore. Formerly the cock was the general name of a yawl...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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cock-paddle
A name of the paddle or lump-fish (Cyclopterus lumpus).
...
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half-cock
To go off at half-cock is an unexpected discharge of a fire-arm; hurried conduct without due prepara...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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harp-cock
An old modification of the harpoon.
...
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lob-cock
A lubber; an old term of utter contempt.
...
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pet-cock
A tap, or valve on a pump.
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skiddy-cock
A west-country term for the water-rail.
...
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sweetening cock
A wholesome contrivance for preventing fetid effluvia in ships' holds, by inserting a pipe through t...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Adamnan, St.
(625?-704)
Historian, b. in Donegal, became Abbot of Iona in 679. Like other Irish churchmen he was...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Ball Alley, St. Paul's Churchyard
Out of St. Paul's Churchyard.
Named after the " Ball," a house with such a sign standing there 1594...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bell Alley, St. Katherine's Lane
See Bell Court.
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Church Alley, St. Mary Hill
See Church Passage.
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White Bear Alley, St. Katherine's
West out of Red Cross Street (Rocque, 1746).
Name probably derived from "White Bear Brewhouse" (Sur...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Grand Junction Street
South out of Temple Street to Grand Junction Wharf, within the precinct of Whitefriars, in Farringdo...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Grand Junction Wharf
At the southern end of Grand Junction Street and Water Lane, within the precinct of Whitefriars (Hor...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Beth-le-Aphrah
(R.V. Micah 1:10), house of dust. The Authorized Version reads "in the house of Aphrah." This is pro...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Le Gallienne, Richard
(b. 1866)
Novelist and poet. Volumes in Folio (1888), The Religion of a Literary Man (1893), Quest ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Christopher le Stocks
On the north side of Threadneedle Street, west of the Bank of England. In Bread Street Ward.
Shown ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Le Neve Inn
In parish of St. Benets, belonging formerly to John do Mountague, Earl of Salisbury, and later to Si...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Mary le Bow
On the north side of Cheapside at No. 56 at the north-west corner of Bow Lane (P.O. Directory). In C...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Mary le Quern
Bequest to the church of St. Mary le Quern, 28 Ed. III. (Ct. H.W. I. 685).
Would seem to be an erro...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Michael le Querne
At the extreme western end of Cheapside, between Blow Bladder Street north and Paternoster Row south...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Peter le Poor
On the West side of Old Broad Street. In Broad Street Ward (O.S.).
Earliest mention found in record...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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beech-le-mar
(Fr. biche de mer.) A kind of slug taken on the coast of some of the South sea islands, where it is ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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ouster le mer
The legal term for excuse, when a man did not appear in court on summons, for that he was then beyon...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Fasal Cock Yard, Angel Alley, Bishopsgate
See Pheasant Court.
...
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Back Alley, Great Gardens, St. Katherine's
North out of the Great Gardens, St. Katherine's Lane, East Smithfield (Rocque, 1746-Lockie, 1816).
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Church Hill Alley, St. Andrew's Hill
See Church Hill.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Eagle and Child Alley, St. Katherine's
See Bleek's [Black's Rents?] Rents.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Three Tun Alley, Bishopsgate St. Without
See Farrar's Rents.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Brodegate, St. Margaret, Fish St. Hill
Shops in "Breggesteete," parish of St. Magnus and near "le Brodegate," 1340 (Ct. H.W. I. 439).
In 1...
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Cock-a-hoop
·adj Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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The Cock, Jewry Street
See Cock Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pheasant Cock Yard
See Pheasant Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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White Cock Court
East out of Bread Street, in Bread Street Ward (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755).
Site has been rebuilt...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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cock-a-whoop
Elevated, in high-spirits, transported with joy.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock your eye
Shut one eye: thus translated into apothecaries Latin.--Gallus tuus ego.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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to whip the cock
A piece of sport practised at wakes, horse-races, and fairs in Leicestershire: a cock being tied or ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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cock-a-bully
n. a popular name for the NewZealand fish Galaxias fasciatus, Gray, a corruption ofits Maori name Ko...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cock-eyed bob
a local slang term in Western Australiafor a thunderstorm.
1894. `The Age,' Jan. 20, p. 13, col. 4:...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cock-a-hoop
In full confidence, and high spirits.
...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Back Alley, Bear Alley
South out of Bear Alley and west to Fleet Market (Rocque, 1746-Dodsley, 1761). See Back Bear Alley.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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St. John, H.
see Bolingbroke, Henry.
...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Great St. Helens
East out of Bishopsgate, at No. 38, to Crosby Square and St. Mary Axe (P.O. Directory). In Bishopsga...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Jewry, St. Katherine's
Within the Tower Liberty, near the Flemings' Churchyard and Hangman's Gains was a place called "Juda...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Little St. Bartholomew
House there mentioned 1613. The site is not indicated. Probably near St. Bartholomew's Hospital (H. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Little St. Helen's
A large court on the east side of Bishopsgate Street leading to Leathersellers' Hall, etc. (S. ed. 1...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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st. giles's breed
Fat, ragged, and saucy; Newton and Dyot streets, the grand head-quarters-of most of the thieves and ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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riding st. george
The woman uppermost in the amorous congress, that is, the dragon upon St. George. This is said to be...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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St. Jam's-mas
St. James's-day.
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St. Jeffery's-day
never. York.
...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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elmo's fire, st.
See compasant.
...
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Aldersgate Alley
In Bishopsgate Street. Mentioned in Middlesex Sessions Roll, 33 Chas. II. (Midd. Co. Rec. IV. 154). ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Alley Gate
See Shaft Alley.
...
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Alms Alley
In Harrow Alley, Petticoat Lane. In Portsoken Ward (Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
...
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Anchor Alley
South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 68 to Three Cranes, on the west side of Vintners' Hall (P.O....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Angel Alley
1) West out of Bishopsgate in Bishopsgate Ward Without between Nos. 137 and 138 (O. and M. 1677-to O...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Ann's Alley
North out of St. Ann's Lane and east to Noble Street, in Aldersgate Ward Within, between St. Ann's C...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Archer's Alley
East out of Peter Street. In Bishopsgate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799). The site is now oc...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Back Alley
See Little Bell Alley, Copthall Buildings.
...
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Badgers Alley
Houses in Badgers Alley mentioned in list of charities belonging to St. Antholin's parish (Strype, e...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Baker's Alley
1) Out of Monkwell Street (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
2) South out of H...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Baptist's Alley
West out of St. Martin's le Grand, in Aldersgate Ward Within (O. and M. 1677).
See John's Court.
...
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Barking Alley
East out of Byward Street to Trinity Square, north of All Hallows Barking Church (Bacon's map, 1912)...
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Barrow's Alley
Out of Silver Street, Mugwell Street (W. Stow, 1722). In Cripplegate Ward Within.
Not named in the ...
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Bassisshaw Alley
See Church Alley.
...
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Bear Alley
Out of Addle Hill (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
...
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Beehive Alley
South out of Snow Hill to Turnagain Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799), n...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bell Alley
1) West out of Grub Street (Milton Street) in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677, and Hatton, ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bell's Alley
In St. Katherine's Lane, East Smithfield (P.C. 1732-Strype, 1755).
See Bell Court.
...
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Benson's Alley
In the parish of St. Martin within Ludgate, in the Ward of Farringdon Within, 1626 (L.C.C. Deeds, Ha...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bere Alley
See Furnival Street.
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Berwick Alley
In East Smithfield (W. Stow, 1722). Not further identified.
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Bill Alley
See Billet Court.
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Billiter Alley
See Lime Street Alley.
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Birdes Alley
The gate of the alley was against St. Stephen's Church, 1528 (L. and P. H. VIII. IV. Pt. 2, p. 1788)...
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Black's Alley
In East Smithfield (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Blanck's Alley
See Pinner's Alley.
...
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Bland's Alley
Within the liberty of St. Martin's le Grand, in Aldersgate Ward, 1525 and 1542 (L. and P. H. VIII. I...
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Bull Alley
1) In Nicholas Lane, Lombard Street (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in maps.
2) East out of Bro...
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Bunting Alley
In Wood Street, in the parish of St. Alphage, in the Ward of Creplegate, 1617 (Ct. H.W. II. 741).
F...
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Butcher's Alley
In Little Moorfields (W. Stow, 1722).
Not named in the maps.
...
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Butler's Alley
1) South out of Ropemakers Street, with a passage west to Grub Street and east to Moor Lane, in Crip...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cannon Alley
North out of St. Paul's Churchyard, at No. 64, to Paternoster Row (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Wa...
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Canon Alley
See Cannon Alley.
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Castle Alley
1) See Castle Court, Birchin Lane.
2) South out of Threadneedle Street to Cornhill, on the western ...
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Cat Alley
North out of Long Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). "Catt Alley" (Stryp...
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Catherine Alley
Out of Bishopsgate Street (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Catt Alley
See Cat Alley.
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Change Alley
South out of Cornhill at Nos. 23 and 28 to Lombard Street, with a passage east to Birchin Lane (P.O....
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Chapel Alley
On the boundary of Tower Ward, 1720 (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 37).
First mention: Candle to be ligh...
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Checker Alley
See Chequer Alley, Chequer Court, Bishopsgate.
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Chequer Alley
1) See Chequer Yard.
2) On the west side of Old Bailey at the upper end of Black and White Court. I...
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Chimney Alley
East out of Coleman Street in Coleman Street Ward, (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
Mentioned in Ct. H...
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Christopher Alley
1) West out of St. Martin le Grand to Bagnio Court, in Aldersgate Ward and Farringdon Ward Within (E...
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(St.) Christopher's Alley
On the north and east sides of the church of St. Christopher le Stocks in Broad Street Ward (Hatton,...
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Church Alley
1) See St. Dunstan's Alley.
2) West out of Basinghall Street at No. 70, leading to Three Nun Court ...
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Churchyard Alley
1) In Jewin Street.
Mentioned 1678 (H. MSS. Com. 11th Rep. II. 57).
No later mention.
2) East out...
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Fryingpan Alley
West out of Wood Street to St. Mary Staining Churchyard and Oat Lane, in Cripplegate Ward Within (Ha...
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Furriers' Alley
In Shoe Lane (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Garden Alley
See Two Swan Yard.
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George Alley
1) South out of Lombard Street. In Langbourn Ward (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 163).
Not further ident...
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Glasshouse Alley
North out of Tudor Street at No. 28, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
First mention: O....
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Glean Alley
See Basinghall Avenue.
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Goat Alley
1) South out of Ludgate Hill, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1720-Boyle, 1799).
Former nam...
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Goldsmith's Alley
North out of Jewen Street to Nixon's Square, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799...
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Goose Alley
South out of Bow Churchyard to Twelve Bell Court. In Cordwainer Ward (Boyle, 1799).
First mention: ...
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Grasshopper Alley
North out of Fore Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
See Little Cock...
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Greenwich Alley
In Brickhill Lane, Thames Street (Dodsley, 1761).
Not named in the maps.
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Greyhound Alley
1) East out of St. Mary Axe to Bury Street (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
The name seems to have bee...
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Guildhall Alley
Out of Basinghall Street (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps
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Horsey Alley
In Coleman Street in parish of St. Stephen.
It seems to have been on the east side of Coleman Stree...
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