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Bartholomew Close
At 32 Little Britain, on the west, south and east sides of St. Bartholomew the Great (P.O. Directory...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Bartholomew the Great
On the north side of Bartholomew Close, West Smithfield (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without...
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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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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Close
·adv Secretly; darkly.
II. Close ·adv In a close manner.
III. Close ·noun A grapple in wrestling.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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close
As close as God's curse to a whore's a-se: close as shirt and shitten a-se.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Bartholomew
a son that suspends the waters
...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Bartholomew
Son of Tolmai, one of the twelve apostles (Matt. 10:3; Acts 1:13); generally supposed to have been t...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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(St.) Bartholomew
1) The belfry struck by lightning 49 H.III.1264-5 (French Chronicle, p.6)
The church is simply call...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bartholomew
(son of Tolmai), one of the twelve apostles of Christ. (Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:1...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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(St.) Bartholomew the Great, Churchyard
On the western side of the church.
Shown in O. and M. 1677.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great
·superl Pregnant; big (with young).
II. Great ·noun The whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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great
1) This word is used variously. A great Christian, for a pious man; great horse is applied to a smal...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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(St.) Bartholomew beside St. Anthony
See St. Bartholomew by the Exchange.
...
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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Great St. Helen Churchyard
See St. Helen Churchyard.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great St. Hellen's Court
Out of Bishopsgate Street Within, in Bishopsgate Ward Within (Strype, ed. 1755-L. Guide, 1758).
Not...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great St. Thomas Apostle
West out of Queen Street, at No. 28, to 26 Garlick Hill in Vintry Ward (P.O. Directory).
First ment...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Close-banded
·adj Closely united.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Close-barred
·adj Firmly barred or closed.
...
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Close-bodied
·adj Fitting the body exactly; setting close, as a garment.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Close-fights
·noun ·pl Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Close-stool
·noun A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the f...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Close-tongued
·adj Closemouthed; silent.
...
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Couple-close
·noun A pair of rafters framed together with a tie fixed at their feet, or with a collar beam.
II. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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(St.) Paul's Close
The close of St. Paul's situate near the Dean's mansion, 1361 (Ct. H.W. II. 25).
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Tasell Close
See Old Artillery Ground.
...
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Weld Close
See Wellclose Square.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Well Close
1) See Well Yard, Little Britain.
2) See Wellclose Square.
...
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close-fisted
Covetous or stingy.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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close-fisted
Stingy, mean. Common in various dialects of England.--Halliwell.
Ibycus is a carking, griping, clos...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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close-aboard
Near or alongside; too close to be safe. "The boat is close aboard," a caution to the officer in com...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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close-butt
Where caulking is not used, the butts or joints of the planks are sometimes rabbeted, and fayed clos...
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close contract
One not advertised.
...
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close-fist
One who drives a hard bargain in petty traffic.
...
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close harbour
That is one gained by labour from the element, formed by encircling a portion of water with walls an...
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close-hauled
The general arrangement or trim of a ship's sails when she endeavours to progress in the nearest dir...
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close pack
The ice floes so jammed together that boring is impossible, and present efforts useless. (See pack-i...
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close-ports
Those which lie up rivers; a term in contradistinction to out-ports.
...
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close-fights
See close-quarters
...
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close-quarters
, or close-fights
Certain strong bulk-heads or barriers of wood, formerly stretching across a merc...
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close-reefed
The last reefs of the top-sails, or other sails set, being taken in.
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close-sight
The notch in the base-ring of a cannon, to place the eye in a line with the top-sight.
...
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Bartholomew tide
·- Time of the festival of St. Bartholomew, August 24th.
...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Griffin, Bartholomew?
(fl. 1596)
Poet, of whom almost nothing is known, pub. in 1596 a collection of 62 sonnets under the...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Warburton, Bartholomew Eliot George
(1810-1852)
Miscellaneous writer, b. in County Galway, travelled in the East, and pub. an account o...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Bartholomew Court
East out of Pie Corner, Giltspur Street, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
N...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bartholomew Fair
A celebrated fair held in West Smithfield at Bartholomewtide, lasting about 14 days. Described by St...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bartholomew Lane
South out of Lothbury to Threadneedle Street at No.63, on the east side of the Bank of England. In B...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Bartholomew Place
East out of Bartholomew Close at No.38 (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without.
First mention:...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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bartholomew baby
A person dressed up in a tawdry manner, like the dolls or babies sold at Bartholomew fair.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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New Synagogue, Great St. Helen's
On the south side of Great St. Helen's at No.21 (P.O. Directory).
First mention: O.S. 1875.
The si...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(The) Great Garden, Great Gardens
See Great Garden Street.
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Great-bellied
·adj Having a great belly; bigbellied; pregnant; teeming.
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Great-grandchild
·noun The child of one's grandson or granddaughter.
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Great-granddaughter
·noun A daughter of one's grandson or granddaughter.
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Great-grandfather
·noun The father of one's grandfather or grandmother.
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Great-grandmother
·noun The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.
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Great-grandson
·noun A son of one's grandson or granddaughter.
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Great-hearted
·adj High-spirited; fearless.
II. Great-hearted ·adj Generous; magnanimous; noble.
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Great-heartedness
·noun The quality of being greathearted; high-mindedness; magnanimity.
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Tun-great
·adj Having the circumference of a tun.
...
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The Great Conduit in Westcheap
At the eastern end of Cheapside in the parish of St. Mary Colechurch, opposite the Hospital of St. T...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Eastcheap
See Eastcheap.
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Great Minories
See Minories.
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great intimate
As great as shirt and shitten a-se.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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great joseph
A surtout. CANT.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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great big
Very large. Often used by children.
...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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great with
Intimate with; high in favor with.--Craven Glossary. Dr. Webster notices this word in the same sense...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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great circle
One whose assumed plane passes through the centre of the sphere, dividing it equally.
...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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great gun
The general sea-term for cannons, or officers of great repute.
...
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great ocean
The Pacific, so called from its superior extent.
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great shakes
See shakes.
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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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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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(St.) Bartholomew Moor Lane
On the east side of Moor Lane north of the Metropolitan Railway. In Cripplegate Ward Without (O.S. 1...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Bartholomew the Less
On the eastern side of West Smithfield, north of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, within the Hospital pre...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Bartholomew the Little
See St. Bartholomew by the Exchange.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Bartholomew without Aldersgate
See St. Bartholomew the Great.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Bartholomew without Bishopsgate
Parish mentioned 17 Ed. III. 1343 (Cal. P. R. Ed. III. 1343-5, p. 115) and temp. Rich. III. in L. an...
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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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...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great White Way
·add. ·- Broadway, in New York City, in the neighborhood chiefly occupied by theaters, as from about...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Alexander the Great
The king of Macedonia, the great conqueror; probably represented in Daniel by the "belly of brass" (...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Herod the Great
(Matt. 2:1-22; Luke 1:5; Acts 23:35), the son of Antipater, an Idumaean, and Cypros, an Arabian of n...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Great Bear Alley
West out of Seacoal Lane to the Fleet Ditch or New Canal, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Bear Quay
See Bear Quay.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Bell Alley
East out of Coleman Street, at No. 56, to Moorgate Street (P.O. Directory). In Coleman Street Ward.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Blackhorse Court
Out of Aldersgate Street, in Aldersgate Ward Without (P.C. 1732-Dodsley, 1761).
Not named in the ma...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Bush Lane
See Bush Lane.
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Great Carter Lane
See Carter Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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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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Great Dice Key
It occupies the site of Smart's Key in O. and M. 1677, and Rocque, 1746, but in Strype it is shown b...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Distaff Lane
West out of Friday Street to Old Change, in Bread Street Ward, and Farringdon Ward Within (O.S. 1848...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Elbow Lane
See College Street.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Fryers Gate
South out of Fleet Street to Silver Street, White Friars, in Farringdon Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-L...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Garden Street
East out of St. Katherine's Lane to Helmet Court and Butcher Row (Lockie, 1810).
Former names : A t...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Knightrider Street
See Knightrider Street.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great New Street
North-east from West Harding Street to Dean Street, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
Fi...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Old Bailey
See Old Bailey.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Oxford Court
South out of Camomile Street. In Lime Street Ward (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
So named as occupyi...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Prescott Street
East from 95 Mansell Street to 104 Leman Street (P.O. Directory). In Goodman's Fields.
Former names...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Rutland Court
See Rutland Place.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Shire Lane
North from Temple Bar to Carey Street, the south-eastern corner only being in Farringdon Ward Withou...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Somer's Key
Between Lyons Key east and Dark House Lane west. In Billingsgate Ward (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755)....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Swan Alley
East out of Coleman Street, at No. 66, across Moorgate Street, at No. 39, to Little Swan Alley (P.O....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Tower Hill
See Tower Hill.
...
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Great Tower Street
East from No. 40 Eastcheap to Tower Dock, Tower Hill. In Tower Ward (P.O. Directory).
Widened from ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Trinity Lane
East out of Queen Victoria Street, at No. 71, to Garlick Hill (P.O. Directory). In Vintry, Cordwaine...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Western Wharf
Between Greenwich Street and the Thames, adjoining Dowgate Wharf, west of Dowgate Dock (O.S.) at No....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Winchester Street
West out of Old Broad Street at No. 53 and north to No. 73 London Wall. In Broad Street Ward (P.O. D...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Wood Street
See Wood Street.
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(Holy) Trinity the Great
See Holy Trinity, Priory of.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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great-circle sailing
Is a method for determining a series of points in an arc of a great circle between two points on the...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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great-line fishing
That carried on over the deeper banks of the ocean. (See line-fishing.) It is more applicable to han...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Synagogue, The Great
On the return of the Jews from Babylon, a great council was appointed according to rabbinic traditio...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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St. John, H.
see Bolingbroke, Henry.
...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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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. 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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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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St. Jeffery's-day
never. York.
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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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close the wind, to
To haul to it.
♦ Close upon a tack or bowline, or close by a wind, is when the wind is on either b...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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(St.) Bartholomew by the Exchange
At the south-east corner of Bartholomew Lane. In Broad Street Ward. The parish is in Broad Street an...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Bartholomew the Less Lane
Wm. Herewardestoke directed that he should be buried in the Church of St. Bartholomew the Less, and ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Bartholomew the Less, Churchyard
Little St. Bartholomew Churchyard is shown to the south of the Hospital in O. and M. 1677.
...
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Bartholomew Court, Gravel Lane
North out of Gravel Lane, between Petticoat Lane and Gravel Lane (Rocque, 1746). In Portsoken Ward.
...
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Bartholomew Court, Little Britain
East out of Little Britain, near Bartholomew Close (Hatton, 1708 to P.C. 1732).
Not named in the ma...
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Bartholomew Court, Throgmorton Street
See Throgmorton Court.
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Chapel in Bartholomew Hospital
See St. Bartholomew the Less.
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Ship Court, Bartholomew Lane
See Capel Court.
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All Hallows the Great
On the east side of All Hallows Lane at the corner of Upper Thames Street. In Dowgate Ward (O.S. 188...
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Great Ashentree Court, Whitefriars
See Ashen Tree Court.
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Great Cross in Cheapside
In West Cheap in the parish of St. Peter West Cheap, in the ward of Farringdon Within, opposite the ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Synagogue, Duke Street
On the south side of Duke Street next to No. 31 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward.
First mention: R...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great White Bear Court
North out of Thames Street in Blackfriars, west of Addle Hill, in Castle Baynard Ward (P.C. 1732).
...
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Great Winchester Street Buildings
On the north side of Great Winchester Street, at No. 1, in Broad Street Ward (L.C.C. List, 1912).
A...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Harrison, Mary St. Leger ("Lucas Malet")
Novelist. Mrs. Lorimer (1882), Colonel Enderby's Wife (1885), A Counsel of Perfection (1888), The Wa...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Anne and St. Agnes
On the north side of Gresham Street at No.7 (P.O. Directory). In Aldersgate Ward Within.
First ment...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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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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Ball Court, St. Katherine's
East out of St. Katherine's Lane, a few doors from No.50 Upper East Smithfield (Strype, ed. 1755-Loc...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Bell, St. Giles' Cripplegate
Messuage called the signe of the Bell and a garden in parish of St. Giles Without Cripplegate, 1565 ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Deanery of St. Paul's
On the west side of Dean's Court at No. 1 (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward.
The house of th...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Faith under St. Paul's
A parish Church under the Quire of St. Paul's, at the west end of Jesus Chapel (S. 331).
A crypt of...
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Feathers Alley, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
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Feathers Court, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
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(St.) Gregory by St. Paul's
At the south-west end of St. Paul's, adjoining the Lowlardes Tower (S. 372, and Strype). In Castle B...
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Hall's Rents, St. Katherine's
See Hall's Court.
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Harrow Alley, St. Katherine's
See Hazard's Rents.
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Hill's Rents, St. Katherine's
See Hall's Court.
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Horne's Alley, St. Katherine's
See Horner's Alley.
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Lays Court, St. Katherine's
See Lees Court.
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Leze Court, St. Katherine's
See Lees Court.
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Little St. Thomas Apostles
West out of Tower Royal across Queen Street to Bow Lane. In Cordwainer and Vintry Wards (Strype, ed....
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Maidenhead Alley, St. Katherine's
See Maidenhead Court.
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New Street, St. Katherine's
There were two streets so called in St. Katherine's precinct towards the end' of the 18th century, a...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Olive Court, St. Katherine's
See Oliver's Court.
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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...
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Ward of St. Dunstan
See Tower Ward.
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mother of st. patrick
The same. IRISH.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Revelation Of St. John
the last book of the New Testament. It is often called the Apocalypse, which is its title in Greek, ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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close with the land, to
To approach near to it.
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(St.) Bartholomew Chapel, within the Hospital
See St. Bartholomew the Less.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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All Hallows the Great Churchyard
On the south side of Upper Thames Street. Enclosed and left " in situ " after the removal of the chu...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Great Love Lane, Wood Street
See Love Lane.
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Great Montagu Court, Little Britain
See Montague Court.
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Hart Lane, Great Tower Street
See Harp Lane.
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Mairmaid Inn, Great Carter Lane
See Mermaid Court.
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Swan Court, Great Tower Street
See Black Swan Court.
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arms of a great gun
The trunnions.
...
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great guns and small-arms
The general armament of a ship. Also, a slang term for the blowing and raining of heavy weather.
...
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All Hallows in St. Helen's
"Alhaloyns in seynt Heleyns" in Byshoppis Gate Ward, mentioned in Fabyan's list of churches, 1516. Q...
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 ...
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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...
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Bell Alley, St. Katherine's Lane
See Bell Court.
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Le Cage, St. Michael Bassishaw, Parish
A tenement so called in the parish of St. Michael Bassishaw.
First mention: 1371 (Ct. H.W. II. 140)...
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Chapels in Old St. Paul's
See St. Paul's Chapels in Old.
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Church Alley, St. Mary Hill
See Church Passage.
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Cock's Court, St. Mary Axe
East out of St. Mary Axe. In Aldgate Ward (Strype, ed 1720).
Near Fletchers' Hall.
Site now occupi...
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(St.) Dunstan's Court, St. Dunstan's Hill
See Coppin's Court.
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Harrow Corner, St. Peter's Hill
See Harrow Court.
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Hermitage by St. Bartbolomew's Hospital
Grant to Katheren, late wife of W. Hardell, of 20 foot of land in Smithfield, next to the Chapel of ...
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Hockin's Court, St. Michael's Lane
See Hawkin's Court.
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Hucker's Court, St. Nicholas Lane
See Hooker's Court.
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Kiffits' Court, St Michael's Lane
See Three Tun Court.
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King Street, St. James' Place
North out of Creechurch Lane to St. James' Place (P.C. 1732-O.S. 1894).
Former name : "Duke's Place...
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London and St. Katherine's Docks
See St. Katherine Docks.
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New Court, St, Katherine's Square
See St. Katherine's New Court.
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Pool by St. Giles' Churchyard
Mentioned by Stow, p. 16, as having been in existence in 1244, but in his time stopped up, and the s...
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Soaper's Yard, St, Mary Axe
See Soper's Yard.
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St. John's Court, Somerset Street
See John's Court.
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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...
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rolling down to st. helena
Running with a flowing sheet by the trade-wind.
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Bell and Bear Alley, Great Eastcheap
See White Bell Alley.
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Great Bell Alley, Milton Street, Cripplegate
See Bell Court.
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Great Eastern Railway Goods' Receiving Office
On the west side of Laurence Lane at No. 23, in Cheap Ward, on the western boundary of the ward (P.O...
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