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wild-goose chase
A tedious uncertain pursuit, like the following a flock of wild geese, who are remarkably shy.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Wild
·adv Wildly; as, to talk wild.
II. Wild ·superl Hard to steer;
— said of a vessel.
III. Wild ·sup...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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wild
A ship's motion when she steers badly, or is badly steered. A wild roadstead implies one that is exp...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Goose
·noun A silly creature; a simpleton.
II. Goose ·noun Any large bird of other related families, rese...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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goose
A taylor's goose; a smoothing iron used to press down the seams, for which purpose it must be heated...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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goose
n.
English bird-name. The Australianspecies are – – Cape Barren Goose – – Cereopsis novae-hollandia...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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goose
A tailor's smoothing-iron. It is a jocular saying that 'A tailor, be he ever so poor, is always sure...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Wild-cat
·adj Running without control; running along the line without a train; as, a wild-cat locomotive.
II...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Wild Rents
In Long Lane (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps.
...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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wild rogues
Rogues trained up to stealing from their cradles.
...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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wild squirt
A looseness.
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ivy, wild
n.
an Australian creeper, Platylobium triangulare, R. Br., N.O. Leguminosae.
...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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lemon, wild
n.
a timber tree, Canthiumlatifolium, F. v. M., N.O. Rubiaceae; called also Wild Orange.
...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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oats, wild
an indigenous grass, Bromusarenarius, Labill, N.O. Gramineae.Called also Seaside Brome-Grass. «It ma...
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orange, wild
n.
i.q. Wild Lemon.See under lemon, wild.
...
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parsley, wild
n.
Apium leptophyllum,F. v. M., N.O. Umbelliferae. Parsley grows wild inmany parts of the world, es...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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parsnip, wild
n.
a poisonous weed, Trachymene australis, Benth., N.O. Umbelliferae.
1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful ...
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wild plum
See plum, native
...
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plum, wild
n.
i.q. Native Plum (q.v.).
...
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quince, wild
n.
another name for the BlackAsh-tree. See ash.
...
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raspberry, wild
or Native
,n.
Rubus gunnianus, Hook., N.O. Rosaceae;peculiar to Tasmania, and so called there. In ...
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rosemary, wild
a slender Australian timber-tree, Cassinia laevis, R. Br., N.O. Compositae.
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wild dog
n.
i.q. dingo (q.v.).
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wild geranium
n.
In Australia, the speciesis Pelargonium australe, Willd., N.O. Geraniaceae.
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wild irishman
a spiny New Zealand shrub, Discariatoumatou, Raoul, N.O. Rhamneae. The Maori name is Tumata-Kuru (q....
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wild parsnip
n.
See parsnip, wild.
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wild rosemary
n.
See rosemary.
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wild turkey
n.
See turkey.
...
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wild yam
n. a parasitic orchid, Gastrodiasesamoides, R. Br., N.O. Orchideae.
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wild-cat
the pole-cat. Lane.
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wild-wind
An old term for whirlwind.
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Brand goose
·- A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) usually called in America brant. ·see <<Brant>>.
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Ember-goose
·noun The loon or great northern diver. ·see <<Loon>>.
...
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Goose egg
·add. ·- In games, a zero; a score or record of naught;
— so named in allusion to the egglike outli...
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Goose-rumped
·add. ·adj Having the tail set low and buttocks that fall away sharply from the croup;
— said of ce...
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Imber-goose
·noun The loon. ·see Ember-goose.
...
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Sea goose
·- A <<Phalarope>>.
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Solan goose
·- The common gannet.
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Way-goose
·noun ·see Wayz-goose, ·noun, 2.
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Wayz-goose
·noun A stubble goose.
II. Wayz-goose ·noun An annual feast of the persons employed in a printing o...
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Goose Alley
South out of Bow Churchyard to Twelve Bell Court. In Cordwainer Ward (Boyle, 1799).
First mention: ...
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Goose Lane
See Goose Alley, Bow Churchyard.
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goose riding
A goose, whose neck is greased, being suspended by the legs to a cord tied to two trees or high post...
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greenwich goose
A pensioner of Greenwich Hospital.
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strangle goose
A poulterer.
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taylors goose
An iron with which, when heated, press down the seams of clothes.
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colonial goose
n.
a boned leg of muttonstuffed with sage and onions. In the early days the sheep wasalmost the sol...
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goose-teal
n.
the English name for a verysmall goose of the genus Nettapus. The Australianspecies are – – Gree...
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magpie-goose
n.
a common name for theAustralian Goose, Anseranus melanoleuca, Lath.; calledalso Swan-goose, and ...
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to goose boots
To repair them by putting on a new front half way up, and a new bottom.
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gone goose
'It's a gone goose with him,' means that he is past recovery. The phrase is a vulgarism in New Engla...
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goose-grass
goose-tansy, argentina, or auscrina. N.
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cole-goose
A name for the cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).
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dunter-goose
A name in the Orkneys for the Somateria mollissima, or eider-duck.
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ember-goose
(OR IMBER?)
A name for the great northern diver or loon (Colymbus glacialis).
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gone-goose
A ship deserted or given up in despair (in extremis).
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goose-neck
A curved iron, fitted outside the after-chains to receive a spare spar, properly the swinging boom, ...
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horie-goose
A northern name for the Anser bernicla, or brent-goose.
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rood-goose
A name for the brent-goose.
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sly-goose
A northern term for the sheldrake, Tadorna vulpanser.
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solan-goose
The gannet, Sula bassana, a well-known sea fowl, frequenting the coasts of many countries in the nor...
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Court
·noun The session of a judicial assembly.
II. Court ·noun Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecc...
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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....
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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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wild cat bank
One of the various terms applied at the West to some of the irresponsible banks of the country. A ba...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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cape-barren goose
n.
See goose.
1852. Mrs. Meredith, `My Home in Tasmania,' vol. i. p. 114,[Footnote]:
«The `Cape B...
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goose-man chick
a gosling. York, and Glouc. The syllable MAN is redundant, as in FURZE-MAN PIG, a hedge-hog.
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goose without gravy
A severe starting, so called because no blood followed its infliction.
...
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mother cary's goose
The name given by Captain Cook's people to an oceanic brown bird, Procellaria gigantea, which Pernet...
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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...
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Goose Alley, Fleet Market
See Braziers' Buildings.
...
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Base-court
·noun An inferior court of law, not of record.
II. Base-court ·noun The secondary, inferior, or rea...
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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...
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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...
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Court-martial
·vt To subject to trial by a court-martial.
II. Court-martial ·noun A court consisting of military ...
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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...
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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...
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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).
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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.
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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).
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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).
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Goodwill Court
West out of Noble Street, in Farringdon Ward Within (det) (Rocque, 1746).
See Goodwin's Court.
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Goodwin's Court
West out of Noble Street, in Farringdon Ward Within (det.) (Lond. Guide, 1758-Boyle, 1799).
Called ...
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Gordon Court
In the Temple, 1775. Perhaps an error for Garden Court (q.v.).
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Grace Court
In Fenchurch Street (P.C. 1732-Dodsley, 1761).
Not named in the maps.
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Green Court
In Little Minories (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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Greenwood's Court
West out of Nightingale Lane, between Sun Yard and Angel Alley. (In St. Katherine's Precinct.) (Rocq...
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Gregg's Court
North out of Goodman's Yard to Swan Street, in the Minories (Strype, ed. 1755-Elmes, 1831).
See Gri...
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Greyhound Court
1) South out of Chick Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
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Grigg's Court
South out of Swan Street, Minories, to Goodman's Yard. In parish of St. Mary Whitechapel (P.O. Direc...
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Grocer's Court
See Dog Tavern Yard.
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Gulston's Court
West out of Creed Lane, in the parish of St. Martin's Ludgate, in Farringdon Ward Within, 21 Chas. I...
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Horshoe Court
South out of Cock Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
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Howford Court
Out of St. Nicholas Lane (W. Stow, 1722-L. Guide, 1758).
"Howard's Court" in Boyle, 1799.
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Hoyle's Court
East out of Noble Street, in Aldersgate Ward (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
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Hudson's Court
On Great Tower Hill, within the Tower precincts (W. Stow, 1722-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps....
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Huggin Court
East out of Huggin Lane, at No. 10, to Little Trinity Lane (P.O Directory).
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