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• (St.) John's Alley

  1) An alley so called in parish of St. Leonard, Foster Lane, 32 H. VIII. 1541 (L. and P. H. VIII. XV...

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• John's Court

  I. 1) At Cat's Hole, Tower Ditch (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. 2) West o...

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• (St.) John's passage

  South out of Cloak Lane, near Dowgate Hill (Lockie, 1816). Not named in the maps. ...

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• (St.) John's Street

  North from West Smithfield to Goswell Road and Pentonville Road (P.O. Directory). Until the middle ...

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• king john's men

  He is one of king John's men, eight score to the hundred: a saying of a little undersized man. ...

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• king john's men

  The Adullamites of the navy. ...

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• John's Court, East Smithfield

  South out of Upper East Smithfield (P.C. 1732-Lockie, 1810). Former name : "Jennings Rents" (Survey...

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• John's Court, Somerset Street

  East out of Somerset Street at No. 16. A portion only is in Portsoken Ward (London Guide, 1758-Elmes...

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• free and easy johns

  A society which meet at the Hole in the Wall, Fleet-street, to tipple porter, and sing bawdry. ...

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• (St.) John's Chapel in the Tower

  In the White Tower, Tower of London. A fine specimen of Norman architecture. Records kept there (De ...

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• St. John's Court, Somerset Street

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