Worcester House

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

1) William, earl of Worcester, was seised of the capital messuage called "Worcester place" in the parish of St. James at Garlikehitlic 5 Ed. VI. 1551 (Lond I. p.m. II. 27).


Called " Worcester house " or " Worcester place " in 1613, when it was in possession of Matthew Paris (Ct. H. W. II. 737).

Divided into different tenements in Stow's time (S. 243).

See Worcester Place.

2) On the west side of Walbrook at No.6 (P.O. Directory). In Walbrook Ward.

Former name: "Walbrook Buildings" (O.S. 1880).

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