Spital Ditch

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• Spital

  ·noun A <<Hospital>>. ...

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• Ditch

  ·vt To surround with a ditch. II. Ditch ·vi To dig a ditch or ditches. III. Ditch ·noun Any long, ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• ditch

  In fortification the excavation in front of the parapet of any work, ranging in width from a few fee...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Elsing Spital

  A Priory of Augustinian Canons and a hospital for blind men, called the Hospital of St. Mary within ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Mary Spital

  In the parish of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate in the Ward of Bishopsgate Without, extending from ...

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• Spital Bar

  A vacant place called the "Spytele Barre" opposite the Hospital of St. Mary Bishopsgate, 1374 (Cal. ...

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• Spital House

  Bequest for repair of highway between the Spittle howse and Highegate and the corner of S. Jones's w...

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• Spital Square

  East out of Bishopsgate at No. 310. In the liberty of Norton Folgate (P.O. Directory). First mentio...

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• Spital Yard

  South out of Spital Square at the western end, the southern end only being in Bishopsgate Ward Witho...

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• Bridewell Ditch

  A name given to the mouth of the Fleet and mentioned as the western boundary of the Blackfriars 1560...

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• City Ditch

  See Houndsditch. ...

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• Deep Ditch

  The western boundary of Bethlehem Hospital as set out in Simon Fitz Mary's Charter of Foundation-to ...

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• Ditch Side

  The Town Ditch, in Farringdon Ward Within ; the east side was included in Blackfriars precinct (Stry...

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• Fleet Ditch

  See The Fleet. So called as early as the 13th century. Described by Hatton (1708) as in his time a ...

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• Moore Ditch

  Moore Ditch to be cleansed, 1603 (L. and P. Ed. VI. , etc., VI. 290-1). In 1635 a sewer was constru...

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• Tower Ditch

  Made by the Bishop of Ely while King Richard was in Palestine (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 9). Land pu...

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• Town Ditch

  Shown to the north of Christ's Hospital (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755). The Ditch was actually covere...

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• Jezreel, Ditch of

  (1 Kings 21:23; comp. 13), the fortification surrounding the city, outside of which Naboth was execu...

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• Fleet Ditch Side

  By Fleet Ditch (P.C. 1732). ...

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• Bear Alley, Fleet Ditch

  West from Fleet Ditch and south to Bride Lane, in Bridewell precinct, in Farringdon Ward Without (O....

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• Mary, Priorie of Elsing Spital

  See Elsing Spital. ...

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