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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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James
1) The son of Zebedee and Salome; an elder brother of John the apostle. He was one of the twelve. He...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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James
(the Greek form of Jacob, supplanter).
• James the son of Zebedee, one of the twelve apostles. He w...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Ballantine, James
(1808-1877)
Artist and author, b. in Edinburgh, began life as a house painter. He studied art, and ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Beattie, James
(1735-1803)
Poet and philosophical writer, s. of a shopkeeper and small farmer at Laurencekirk, Kin...
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Beresford, James
(1764-1840)
Miscellaneous writer and clergyman. He made translations and wrote religious books, but...
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Boswell, James
(1740-1795)
Biographer, s. of Alexander B. of Auchinleck, Ayrshire, one of the judges of the Suprem...
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Bramston, James
(c. 1694-1744)
Satirist, ed. at Westminster School and Oxf., took orders and was latterly Vicar of ...
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Bruce, James
(1730-1794)
Traveller, was b. at the family seat of Kinnaird, Perthshire, and ed. at Harrow. After ...
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Fergusson, James
(1808-1886)
Writer on architecture, b. at Ayr, was engaged in commercial pursuits in India, where h...
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Grahame, James
(1765-1811)
Poet, s. of a lawyer, was b. and ed. in Glasgow. After spending some time in a law offi...
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Grainger, James
(1721-1766)
Poet, of a Cumberland family, studied medicine at Edin., was an army surgeon, and on th...
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Granger, James
(1723-1776)
Biographer, was at Oxf. and, entering the Church, became Vicar of Shiplake, Oxon. He pu...
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Grant, James
(1822-1887)
Novelist, was the s. of an officer in the army, in which he himself served for a short ...
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Hannay, James
(1827-1873)
Novelist and journalist, was b. at Dumfries, and after serving for some years in the na...
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Harrington, James
(1611-1677)
Political theorist, s. of Sir Sapcotes H., was b. at Upton, Northamptonshire, and ed. a...
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Harris, James
(1709-1780)
Grammarian, was a wealthy country gentleman and member of Parliament, who held office i...
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Hervey, James
(1714-1758)
Religious writer, Rector of Weston Favell, Northants, was the author of Meditations amo...
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Hinton, James
(1822-1875)
Writer on sociology and psychology, s. of a Baptist minister, became a successful auris...
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Hogg, James (The Ettrick Shepherd)
(1770-1835)
Poet, and writer of tales, belonged to a race of shepherds, and began life by herding c...
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Howell, James
(1594?-1666)
Miscellaneous writer, s. of a clergyman at Abernant, Caermarthenshire, was at Oxf. and...
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James I., King of Scotland
(1394-1437)
Poet, the third s. of Robert III., was b. at Dunfermline. In 1406 he was sent for safet...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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M'Cosh, James
(1811-1894)
Philosophical writer, s. of an Ayrshire farmer, was a minister first of the Church of S...
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MacPherson, James
(1736?-1796)
Alleged translator of the Ossianic poems, s. of a small farmer at Ruthven, Inverness-s...
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Martineau, James
(1805-1900)
Unitarian theologian, younger brother of the above, was b. at Norwich. Possessed of con...
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Melville, James
(1556-1614)
Scottish divine and reformer, s. of the laird of Baldovie, in Forfarshire, and nephew o...
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Mill, James
(1773-1836)
Philosopher and historian, s. of a shoemaker, was b. at Montrose, and showing signs of ...
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Montgomery, James
(1771-1854)
Poet, s. of a pastor and missionary of the Moravian Brethren, was b. at Irvine, Ayrshir...
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Nayler, James
(1617?-1660)
Quaker theologian, s. of a Yorkshire yeoman, who, after serving in the Parliamentary a...
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Payn, James
(1830-1898)
Novelist, s. of an official in the Thames Commission, ed. at Eton, Woolwich, and Camb. ...
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Rice, James
(1844-1882)
Novelist, was ed. at Camb., and studied law, from which he drifted into literature. He ...
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Shirley, James
(1596-1666)
Dramatist, b. in London, ed. at Merchant Taylor's School, London, and at Oxf. and Camb....
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Smith, James
See Smith, Horace
...
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Spedding, James
(1808-1881)
Editor of Bacon's works, s. of a Cumberland squire, and ed. at Bury St. Edmunds and Cam...
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Thomson, James
1) (1700-1748)
Poet, s. of the minister of Ednam, Roxburghshire, spent most of his youth, however, ...
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Ussher, James
(1581-1656)
Divine and scholar, b. in Dublin, the s. of a lawyer there, and ed. at Trinity Coll., t...
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Wills, James
(1790-1868)
Poet and miscellaneous writer, younger s. of a Roscommon squire, was ed. at Trinity Col...
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Douglas, James
(b. 1869)
The Man in the Pulpit (1905), The Unpardonable Sin (1907), Theodore Watts-Dunton.
...
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Gairdner, James
C.B., LL.D.
(b. 1828)
Historian. Ed. in Rolls Series Memorials of Henry VII., Letters and Papers o...
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James, Henry
(b. 1843)
American novelist and critic. A Passionate Pilgrim (1875), The American (1877), The Europ...
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James, William
LL.D., etc.
(b. 1842)
Psychologist. Principles of Psychology (1890), Human Immortality (1897), The...
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(St.) James Comyns
See St. James' Garlickhithe.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) James' Garlickhithe
On the east side of Garlick Hill at No. 18 and south of Maiden Lane. In Vintry Ward (P.O. Directory)...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) James' Place
East out of Garlick Hill, north of Maiden Lane and St. James' Church (P.O. Directory). In Vintry War...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Court
·noun The session of a judicial assembly.
II. Court ·noun Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecc...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Court
The enclosure of the tabernacle (Ex. 27:9-19; 40:8), of the temple (1 Kings 6:36), of a prison (Neh....
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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court
In New England this word is applied to a legislative body composed of a House of Representatives and...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Court
(Heb. chatser), an open enclosure surrounded by buildings, applied in the Authorized Version most co...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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James, Epistle of
1) Author of, was James the Less, the Lord's brother, one of the twelve apostles. He was one of the ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Bailey, Philip James
(1816-1902)
Poet, s. of a journalist, b. at Nottingham, and ed. there and at Glasgow, of which he w...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Buckingham, James Silk
(1786-1855)
Journalist and traveller, wrote many books of travel, both on the Old and New World. He...
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Byron, Henry James
(1834-1884)
Dramatist, b. at Manchester, entered the Middle Temple, but soon took to writing for th...
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Cooper, James Fenimore
(1789-1851)
Novelist, b. at Burlington, New Jersey, and ed. at Yale Coll., he in 1808 entered the U...
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Ferrier, James Frederick
(1808-1864)
Metaphysician, b. in Edin., and ed. there and at Oxf., he was called to the Scottish Ba...
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Forbes, James David
(1809-1868)
Natural Philosopher, s. of Sir William F., of Pitsligo, was b. and ed. at Edin. He stud...
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Fox, Charles James
(1749-1806)
Statesman and historian, s. of Henry F., 1st Lord Holland, was one of the greatest orat...
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Froude, James Anthony
(1818-1894)
Historian and essayist, 3rd s. of the Archdeacon of Totnes, Devonshire, near which he w...
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Grant, James Augustus
(1827-1892)
Traveller, was an officer in the army, and was sent by the Royal Geographical Society a...
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Knowles, James Sheridan
(1784-1862)
Dramatist, s. of James K., schoolmaster and lexicographer, was b. at Cork. He was the a...
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Lever, Charles James
(1806-1872)
Novelist, b. at Dublin, and ed. at Trinity Coll. there. He studied medicine at Göttinge...
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Lowell, James Russell
(1819-1891)
Poet and essayist, b. at Camb., Massachusetts, s. of a Unitarian minister, was ed. at H...
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Mackintosh, Sir James
(1765-1832)
Philosopher and historian, was b. at Aldowrie, Inverness-shire, s. of an officer in the...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Mangan, James Clarence
(1803-1849)
Poet, b. at Dublin, s. of a small grocer, was brought up in poverty, and received most ...
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Mathias, Thomas James
(1754?-1835)
Satirist, ed. at Camb., and held some minor appointments in the Royal household. He wa...
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Melville, Sir James
(1535-1617)
Historian, s. of Sir John M., of Hallhill, was a page to Mary Queen of Scots at the Fre...
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Morier, James Justinian
(1780?-1849)
Traveller and novelist, s. of Isaac M., descended from a Huguenot family resident at S...
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Morison, James Cotter
(1832-1888)
Was ed. at Oxf. He wrote Lives of Gibbon (1878), and Macaulay (1882); but his best work...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Paulding, James Kirke
(1779-1860)
Novelist, etc., b. in the state of New York, was chiefly self-educated. He became a fri...
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Percival, James Gates
(1795-1854)
Poet, b. at Berlin, Conn., was a precocious child, and a morbid and impractical, though...
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Planché, James Robinson
(1796-1880)
Dramatist and miscellaneous writer, b. in London of Huguenot descent, was in the Herald...
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Pye, Henry James
(1745-1813)
A country gentleman of Berkshire, who pub. Poems on Various Subjects and Alfred, an Epi...
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Stephen, Sir James
(1789-1859)
Statesman and historical writer, s. of James S., Master in Chancery, ed. at Camb., and ...
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Stirling, James Hutchison
(1820-1909)
Philosopher, b. in Glasgow, and ed. there and at Edin., where he studied medicine, whic...
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Allen, James Lane
(b. 1849)
American novelist. A Kentucky Cardinal, The Choir Invisible, A Summer in Arcady, Blue Gra...
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Barrie, James Matthew
LL.D.
(b. 1860)
Novelist and dramatist. Auld Licht Idylls, When a Man's Single (1888), A Window in...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Fitzmaurice-Kelly, James
(b. 1858)
Writer on Spanish literature. Life of Cervantes (1892), History of Spanish Literature (18...
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Frazer, James George
LL.D., D.C.L.
(b. 1854)
Writer on comparative religion, etc. Totemism (1887), The Golden Bough (18...
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Furnivall, Frederick James
Ph.D., D.Litt.
(b. 1825)
Scholar. Has ed. many publications in connection with the Early English T...
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Low, Sidney James
Journalist and miscellaneous writer. The Governance of England (1904), A Vision of India (1906), Dic...
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Matthews, James Brander
Litt.D., D.C.L., etc.
(b. 1852)
American critic, etc. French Dramatists of the Nineteenth Century,...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Mullinger, James Bass
(b. 1834)
Historian. Cambridge Characteristics in the Seventeenth Century (1867), The Ancient Afric...
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Riley, James Whitcomb
(b. 1858)
American poet and humorist. The Old Swimmin' Hole (1883), Pipes o' Pan at Zekesbury (1887...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) James' Duke's Place
On the east side of Mitre Square (Duke's Place). In Aldgate Ward (O.S.).
First mention: About 1572 ...
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(St.) James' in Walbrook
St. James parish in Wallebroke, 29 H. VIII. (L. and P H. VIII. XII. (1) p. 589).
Probably an error ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) James' Place, Aldgate
South-east out of Duke Street at No. 33 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward.
First mention: O.S. 1848...
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(St.) James' super ripam
Temp. John (Anc. Deeds, A. 2125).
Probably = St. James' Garlickhithe.
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James The Less
called the Less because younger or smaller in stature than James the son of Zebedee. He was the son ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Cullum Court, Cullums Court
West out of Rood Lane. In Langbourn Ward (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755).
The site is now occupied by...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Base-court
·noun An inferior court of law, not of record.
II. Base-court ·noun The secondary, inferior, or rea...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Court tennis
·- ·see under <<Tennis>>.
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Court-baron
·noun An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron...
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Court-craft
·noun The artifices, intrigues, and plottings, at courts.
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Court-cupboard
·noun A movable sideboard or buffet, on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on s...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Court-leet
·noun A court of record held once a year, in a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the st...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Court-martial
·vt To subject to trial by a court-martial.
II. Court-martial ·noun A court consisting of military ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Court-martialed
·Impf & ·p.p. of Court-martial.
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Court-martialing
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Court-martial.
...
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Court-plaster
·noun Sticking plaster made by coating taffeta or silk on one side with some adhesive substance, com...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Adam's Court
1) East out of Foster Lane, in Aldersgate Ward (Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 120). No further reference...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Alban's Court
West out of Wood Street at No.91 with a passage south to Oat Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate W...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Allen's Court
1) North out of Leadenhall Street, east of St. Andrew Undershaft Church (Strype, ed. 1720-Boyle, 179...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Amen Court
West and north from Amen Corner and west out of Warwick Lane at No.12. In Farringdon Ward Within (P....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Angel Court
1) East out of Milton Street in Cripplegate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746 to O.S. 1880).
At No.68 in L...
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Annabaptist Court
See Baptist's Head Court, Whitecross Street.
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Apollo Court
North out of Fleet Street, west of Chancery Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without, part of Bell Yard (Roc...
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Arnold's Court
South out of Barbican, in Aldersgate Ward Without (Strype, 172O-Boyle, 1799).
Site now occupied by ...
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Artichoak Court
West out of White Cross Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-Elmes, 1831).
See Articho...
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Artichoke Court
South out of Cannon Street at No. 32, east of Green Lettuce Lane. In Candlewick Ward (O. and M. 1677...
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Ashantree Court
See Ashentree Court [Ashentbee?] Court, Temple Street.
...
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Ashentbee [Ashentree?] Court
North out of Temple Street, Whitefriars, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
Now c...
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Ashentree Court
North out of George Yard and Magpie Alley, within the precinct of Whitefriars (O.S. 1880).
See Ashe...
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Ashman's Court
West out of Temple Street to the Temple. In Farringdon Ward Without (Elmes, 1831).
Not further iden...
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Ashurst's Court
North out of Distaff Lane, west of Cordwainers' Hall, in Bread Street Ward (O. and M. 1677).
Site n...
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Austin's Court
East out of St. Mary Hill, north of Cross Lane (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 173). In Billingsgate Ward....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Back Court
North out of Cloth Fair at No.21 and east, parallel to and between Long Lane and Cloth Fair (P.O. Di...
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Bakehouse Court
See Paul's Bakehouse Court.
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Balam's Court
Out of Angel Alley in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype 1720).
The site is now occupied by the lines...
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Baldwin's Court
North out of Cloak Lane at No.18, east of Tower Royal, in Vintry Ward (Rocque, 1746-Elmes, 1831).
F...
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Bane's Court
West out of Old Jewry, north of St. Olave's Church. In Coleman Street Ward (O. and M. 1677).
In Str...
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Bangor Court
West out of Shoe Lane at No.63, in Farringdon Ward Without (W. Stow, 1722-Elmes, 1832).
The site wa...
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Barbican Court
North out of Barbican at No.67 in Aldersgate Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
First mention: Horwood,...
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Barbolt Court
In Fleet Street in 1653 (H. MSS. Com. 5th Rep. 394). Not named in the maps.
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Barking Court
On the south side of Great Tower Street at No.40 (L.C.C. list, 1912). In Tower Ward.
So called in 1...
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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...
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Bartlett Court
South out of Holborn between Bartlett's Buildings and Thavies Inn (Strype, 1720-Elmes, 1831).
In O....
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Bas Court, Barbican
Houses with gardens called "La Bas Court" by Crypelgate, 5 Ed. III.1331 (Cal. P.R. Ed. III.1330-4, p...
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Basinghall Court
East out of Basinghall Street, with a passage north to London Wall (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799). In Bassi...
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Bassishaw Court
See Basinghall Court.
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Bear Court
1) East out of Giltspur Street, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype, 1720 and 1755).
Site now occupi...
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Beare Court
In the parish of St. Andrew in the Wardrobe, 1648 (Ct. H.W. II. 765).
Not further identified.
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Beckford Court
See Gateway Entrance.
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Bedford Court
Out of Basinghall Street (Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Beech Court
North out of Beech Street at No.42 (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate Ward Without.
Name first given ...
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Beehive Court
South out of Little St. Thomas Apostle at No.15, in Cordwainer Ward (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
R...
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Bell Court
1) West out of Foster Lane, in Aldersgate Ward (Horwood, 1799-Lockie, 1816), north of Bell Square.
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Bell's Court
In St. Michael's Lane (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Bengal Court
East out of Birchin Lane at No.21 (P.O. Directory). In Cornhill Ward. So named July, 1906 (L.C.C. Li...
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Berry Court
1) South out of Love Lane at No.6. In Cripplegate Ward Within (Elmes, 1831). (Seems to be shown in O...
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Bethlem Court
See Old Bethlem.
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Bevis Court
East out of Basinghall Street. In Bassishaw Ward (L.C.C. List, 1901).
First mention: Horwood, 1799....
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Bewitt's Court
East out of Fetter Lane. In Farringdon Ward Without.
See Blewitt's Buildings.
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Bib's Court
West out of Mugwell Street, in Farringdon Ward Within (detached) (O. and M. 1677).
Site now occupie...
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Billet Court
East out of Billiter Street. In Aldgate Ward (Strype, 1720-Boyle, 1799).
Other names : "Billiter Co...
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Billiter Court
1) North-west out of Billiter Square (O.S. 1880).
It seems to be shown in Rocque, 1746, but not nam...
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Bird's Court
West out of Philip Lane. In Cripplegarte Ward Within (Elmes, 1831), to Little Wood Street (Hatton,17...
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Bishops Court
1) In Chick Lane (W. Stow, 1722).
Not further identified.
2) West out of Old Bailey at No.17 (P.O....
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Bishop's Court
1) West out of Coleman Street at No.6. In Coleman Street Ward. (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
The si...
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Bishopshead Court
See Bishops Court2, Old Bailey.
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Blackamore Court
West out of Petticoat Lane and north to Seven Step Alley (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 27 and ed. 1755)....
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Brush Court
South out of Upper East Smithfield, the second turning east from St. Katherine's Lane (Horwood, 1799...
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Buckle Court
Out of Houndsditch. In Bishopsgate Street Without (Strype, ed 1720, I. ii. 109).
No further referen...
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Bull Court
1) North out of Dunnings Alley. In Bishopsgate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746).
Also called : "Bull Yar...
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Bulliford Court
In Fenchurch Street (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in maps.
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Bullocks Court
1) On the east side of Bethlem Churchyard. In Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype, 1720-Boyle, 1799).
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Burges Court
From Philip Lane to Little Wood Street.
See Bird's Court.
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Bury Court
East out of St. Mary Axe, at No. 34 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward.
Earliest mention: "Berry Cou...
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Bushell Court
In Lothbury (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in maps.
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Butler's Court
1) South out of Houndsditch, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-Elmes, 1831).
The site is no...
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Button Court
South out of Acorn Alley, Bishopsgate, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831).
Not ...
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Calvert Court
See Culver Alley.
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Camomile Court
South out of Camomile Street. In Lime Street Ward (Strype, ed. 1720-Boyle, 1799).
The site seems no...
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Candish Court
Out of Devonshire Street, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 109).
No further re...
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Cannon Court
At the south end of White Lyon Court, north of Barbican, at the western boundary of Cripplegate Ward...
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Capel Court
East out of Bartholomew Lane at No. 2, in Broad Street Ward (P.O. Directory).
First mention: Horwoo...
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Car Court
In West Smithfield (Strype, 1755-Boyle, 1799).
"Card Court "in Strype.
Not named in the maps.
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Card Court
See Car Court.
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Carpenter's Court
East out of Aldermanbury in Cripplegate Ward Within (Boyle, 1799), opposite St. Mary's Church.
Firs...
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Carter Court
North out of Barbican, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O.S. 1875-80).
Former names : "Garter Place" 5 ...
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Castle Court
1) East out of White Cross Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
The si...
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Catherine Court
1) South out of Throgmorton Street. In Coleman Street Ward (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 131).
Removed ...
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Cavendish Court
North out of Houndsditch into Devonshire Street, at No. 90 (P.O. Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward Wit...
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Chapel Court
1) West out of Jewry Street, Aldgate (Lockie, 1816-Elmes, 1831).
Not named in the maps.
2) Forms t...
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Charity Court
Out of Aldersgate Street Without (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Charles Court
Out of Bartholomew Close, in Farringdon Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in t...
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Charlotte Court
West out of Redcross Street at No. 28, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Horwood, 1799-L.C.C. List, 1901)...
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Chequer Court
East out of St. Katherine's lane (Survey St. Katherine's, 1686, Sloane MS. 3254, A. 2-Lockie, 1810)....
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Cherrytree Court
East out of Aldersgate Street, at No. 53 A. in Aldersgate Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
First ment...
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Cherubim Court
South out of Angel Alley, Bishopsgate Without, behind 137, between Pleasant Court and Adam and Eve C...
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Cheshire Court
North out of Fleet Street at 144 (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without.
First named : 1905.
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Christal Court
See Howford Buildings.
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Christopher Court
East out of Little Tower Hill to St. Katherine's Square (Lockie, 1810).
Earliest mention: Horwood, ...
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Church Court
1) North out of Lothbury, at No. 7, opposite the Bank, on the east side of St. Margaret's Church (P....
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Churchyard Court
East out of Inner Temple Lane. On the north side of the Temple Church, in Farringdon Ward Without (L...
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Clark's Court
See Pump Yard1, Gravel Lane.
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Clement's Court
West out of Milk Street, south of Gresham Street and leading into Wood Street at No. 12. In Crippleg...
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Fryer's Court
1) On Great Tower Hill at No. 48, south of Cooper's Row (Lockie, 1816).
Qy. = Fry's Court (q.v.).
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Fry's Court
On Great Tower Hill, within the Tower precincts (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
Se...
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Garden Court
1) In St. Botolph, Bishopsgate Churchyard in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799)...
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Garland Court
North out of Trinity Lane, in Bread Street Ward (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Near St. Mildred Br...
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Garter Court
See Carter Court.
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George Court
1) Out of Old Change to Paul's Chain (Rev. of Lond. 1728-P.C. 1732).
Not named in the maps.
2) Eas...
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Gerard's Court
In Little Bell Alley (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Gilbert's Court
West out of Monkwell Street. In Cripplegate Ward Within. At the northern end of the street (Strype, ...
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Gingerbread Court
North out of Lamb Alley, Bishopsgate, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746-Elmes, 1831).
Some ...
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Globe Court
1) West out of Fish Street Hill at No. 22 (P.O. Directory). In Bridge Ward Within.
First mention: L...
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Gloucester Court
1) East out of Beer Lane. In Tower Ward (Strype, 1720-Boyle, 1799). It communicated with Rose Court....
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Goale Court
In St. Bride's Parish.
Perhaps = Goat Alley, Ludgate Hill (q.v.).
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Godfrey's Court
West out of Milk Street at No. 27. In Cripplegate Ward Within (P.O. Directory).
First mention: O. a...
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Goldsmith's Court
West out of Great New Street at No. 4, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory).
First mention: ...
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