Mosley's Court

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

East out of Philpot Lane. In Langbourn Ward (Rocque, I 746-Boyle, 1799).


Former names: "Moseley's Court" (O. and M. 1677-P.C. 1732). "Moses Court" (Strype).

Site has been rebuilt and is now occupied by business houses.

Sir Nicholas Mosley was Alderman of Langbourn Ward 1594-1602, and Mayor of London 1599-1600 (Beavan). Perhaps the Court was named after him or his family.

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