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"Raine, Allen" (Mrs. Beynon Puddicombe)
Novelist. A Welsh Singer (1897), Tom Sails (1898), A Welsh Witch (1901), Queen of the Rushes (1906),...
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Upward, Allen
(b. 1863)
Novelist, etc. Songs in Zïklag (1888), The Prince of Balkistan (1895), A Crown of Straw (...
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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James
1) The son of Zebedee and Salome; an elder brother of John the apostle. He was one of the twelve. He...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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James
(the Greek form of Jacob, supplanter).
• James the son of Zebedee, one of the twelve apostles. He w...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Allen, Charles Grant
(1848-1899)
Scientific writer and novelist, b. in Canada, to which his f., a clergyman, had emigrat...
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Lane
·adj <<Alone>>.
II. Lane ·noun A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a hig...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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lane
"Make a lane there!" An order for men to open a passage and allow a person to pass through.
...
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Ballantine, James
(1808-1877)
Artist and author, b. in Edinburgh, began life as a house painter. He studied art, and ...
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Beattie, James
(1735-1803)
Poet and philosophical writer, s. of a shopkeeper and small farmer at Laurencekirk, Kin...
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Beresford, James
(1764-1840)
Miscellaneous writer and clergyman. He made translations and wrote religious books, but...
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Boswell, James
(1740-1795)
Biographer, s. of Alexander B. of Auchinleck, Ayrshire, one of the judges of the Suprem...
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Bramston, James
(c. 1694-1744)
Satirist, ed. at Westminster School and Oxf., took orders and was latterly Vicar of ...
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Bruce, James
(1730-1794)
Traveller, was b. at the family seat of Kinnaird, Perthshire, and ed. at Harrow. After ...
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Fergusson, James
(1808-1886)
Writer on architecture, b. at Ayr, was engaged in commercial pursuits in India, where h...
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Grahame, James
(1765-1811)
Poet, s. of a lawyer, was b. and ed. in Glasgow. After spending some time in a law offi...
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Grainger, James
(1721-1766)
Poet, of a Cumberland family, studied medicine at Edin., was an army surgeon, and on th...
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Granger, James
(1723-1776)
Biographer, was at Oxf. and, entering the Church, became Vicar of Shiplake, Oxon. He pu...
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Grant, James
(1822-1887)
Novelist, was the s. of an officer in the army, in which he himself served for a short ...
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Hannay, James
(1827-1873)
Novelist and journalist, was b. at Dumfries, and after serving for some years in the na...
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Harrington, James
(1611-1677)
Political theorist, s. of Sir Sapcotes H., was b. at Upton, Northamptonshire, and ed. a...
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Harris, James
(1709-1780)
Grammarian, was a wealthy country gentleman and member of Parliament, who held office i...
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Hervey, James
(1714-1758)
Religious writer, Rector of Weston Favell, Northants, was the author of Meditations amo...
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Hinton, James
(1822-1875)
Writer on sociology and psychology, s. of a Baptist minister, became a successful auris...
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Hogg, James (The Ettrick Shepherd)
(1770-1835)
Poet, and writer of tales, belonged to a race of shepherds, and began life by herding c...
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Howell, James
(1594?-1666)
Miscellaneous writer, s. of a clergyman at Abernant, Caermarthenshire, was at Oxf. and...
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James I., King of Scotland
(1394-1437)
Poet, the third s. of Robert III., was b. at Dunfermline. In 1406 he was sent for safet...
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M'Cosh, James
(1811-1894)
Philosophical writer, s. of an Ayrshire farmer, was a minister first of the Church of S...
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MacPherson, James
(1736?-1796)
Alleged translator of the Ossianic poems, s. of a small farmer at Ruthven, Inverness-s...
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Martineau, James
(1805-1900)
Unitarian theologian, younger brother of the above, was b. at Norwich. Possessed of con...
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Melville, James
(1556-1614)
Scottish divine and reformer, s. of the laird of Baldovie, in Forfarshire, and nephew o...
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Mill, James
(1773-1836)
Philosopher and historian, s. of a shoemaker, was b. at Montrose, and showing signs of ...
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Montgomery, James
(1771-1854)
Poet, s. of a pastor and missionary of the Moravian Brethren, was b. at Irvine, Ayrshir...
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Nayler, James
(1617?-1660)
Quaker theologian, s. of a Yorkshire yeoman, who, after serving in the Parliamentary a...
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Payn, James
(1830-1898)
Novelist, s. of an official in the Thames Commission, ed. at Eton, Woolwich, and Camb. ...
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Rice, James
(1844-1882)
Novelist, was ed. at Camb., and studied law, from which he drifted into literature. He ...
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Shirley, James
(1596-1666)
Dramatist, b. in London, ed. at Merchant Taylor's School, London, and at Oxf. and Camb....
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Smith, James
See Smith, Horace
...
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Spedding, James
(1808-1881)
Editor of Bacon's works, s. of a Cumberland squire, and ed. at Bury St. Edmunds and Cam...
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Thomson, James
1) (1700-1748)
Poet, s. of the minister of Ednam, Roxburghshire, spent most of his youth, however, ...
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Ussher, James
(1581-1656)
Divine and scholar, b. in Dublin, the s. of a lawyer there, and ed. at Trinity Coll., t...
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Wills, James
(1790-1868)
Poet and miscellaneous writer, younger s. of a Roscommon squire, was ed. at Trinity Col...
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Douglas, James
(b. 1869)
The Man in the Pulpit (1905), The Unpardonable Sin (1907), Theodore Watts-Dunton.
...
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Gairdner, James
C.B., LL.D.
(b. 1828)
Historian. Ed. in Rolls Series Memorials of Henry VII., Letters and Papers o...
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James, Henry
(b. 1843)
American novelist and critic. A Passionate Pilgrim (1875), The American (1877), The Europ...
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James, William
LL.D., etc.
(b. 1842)
Psychologist. Principles of Psychology (1890), Human Immortality (1897), The...
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(St.) James Comyns
See St. James' Garlickhithe.
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(St.) James' Court
North out of Bury Street (east to west portion), between Nos. 31 and 32 (P.O. Directory).
First men...
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(St.) James' Garlickhithe
On the east side of Garlick Hill at No. 18 and south of Maiden Lane. In Vintry Ward (P.O. Directory)...
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(St.) James' Place
East out of Garlick Hill, north of Maiden Lane and St. James' Church (P.O. Directory). In Vintry War...
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Gother Lane, Gotherun Lane
See Gutter Lane.
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Lymbarneres Lane, Lymbrenneres Lane
See Limeburners' Alley, Lane.
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Synechenes Lane, Synedene Lane
See Seething Lane.
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James, Epistle of
1) Author of, was James the Less, the Lord's brother, one of the twelve apostles. He was one of the ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Bailey, Philip James
(1816-1902)
Poet, s. of a journalist, b. at Nottingham, and ed. there and at Glasgow, of which he w...
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Buckingham, James Silk
(1786-1855)
Journalist and traveller, wrote many books of travel, both on the Old and New World. He...
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Byron, Henry James
(1834-1884)
Dramatist, b. at Manchester, entered the Middle Temple, but soon took to writing for th...
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Cooper, James Fenimore
(1789-1851)
Novelist, b. at Burlington, New Jersey, and ed. at Yale Coll., he in 1808 entered the U...
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Ferrier, James Frederick
(1808-1864)
Metaphysician, b. in Edin., and ed. there and at Oxf., he was called to the Scottish Ba...
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Forbes, James David
(1809-1868)
Natural Philosopher, s. of Sir William F., of Pitsligo, was b. and ed. at Edin. He stud...
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Fox, Charles James
(1749-1806)
Statesman and historian, s. of Henry F., 1st Lord Holland, was one of the greatest orat...
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Froude, James Anthony
(1818-1894)
Historian and essayist, 3rd s. of the Archdeacon of Totnes, Devonshire, near which he w...
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Grant, James Augustus
(1827-1892)
Traveller, was an officer in the army, and was sent by the Royal Geographical Society a...
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Knowles, James Sheridan
(1784-1862)
Dramatist, s. of James K., schoolmaster and lexicographer, was b. at Cork. He was the a...
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Lever, Charles James
(1806-1872)
Novelist, b. at Dublin, and ed. at Trinity Coll. there. He studied medicine at Göttinge...
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Lowell, James Russell
(1819-1891)
Poet and essayist, b. at Camb., Massachusetts, s. of a Unitarian minister, was ed. at H...
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Mackintosh, Sir James
(1765-1832)
Philosopher and historian, was b. at Aldowrie, Inverness-shire, s. of an officer in the...
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Mangan, James Clarence
(1803-1849)
Poet, b. at Dublin, s. of a small grocer, was brought up in poverty, and received most ...
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Mathias, Thomas James
(1754?-1835)
Satirist, ed. at Camb., and held some minor appointments in the Royal household. He wa...
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Melville, Sir James
(1535-1617)
Historian, s. of Sir John M., of Hallhill, was a page to Mary Queen of Scots at the Fre...
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Morier, James Justinian
(1780?-1849)
Traveller and novelist, s. of Isaac M., descended from a Huguenot family resident at S...
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Morison, James Cotter
(1832-1888)
Was ed. at Oxf. He wrote Lives of Gibbon (1878), and Macaulay (1882); but his best work...
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Paulding, James Kirke
(1779-1860)
Novelist, etc., b. in the state of New York, was chiefly self-educated. He became a fri...
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Percival, James Gates
(1795-1854)
Poet, b. at Berlin, Conn., was a precocious child, and a morbid and impractical, though...
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Planché, James Robinson
(1796-1880)
Dramatist and miscellaneous writer, b. in London of Huguenot descent, was in the Herald...
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Pye, Henry James
(1745-1813)
A country gentleman of Berkshire, who pub. Poems on Various Subjects and Alfred, an Epi...
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Stephen, Sir James
(1789-1859)
Statesman and historical writer, s. of James S., Master in Chancery, ed. at Camb., and ...
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Stirling, James Hutchison
(1820-1909)
Philosopher, b. in Glasgow, and ed. there and at Edin., where he studied medicine, whic...
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Barrie, James Matthew
LL.D.
(b. 1860)
Novelist and dramatist. Auld Licht Idylls, When a Man's Single (1888), A Window in...
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Fitzmaurice-Kelly, James
(b. 1858)
Writer on Spanish literature. Life of Cervantes (1892), History of Spanish Literature (18...
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Frazer, James George
LL.D., D.C.L.
(b. 1854)
Writer on comparative religion, etc. Totemism (1887), The Golden Bough (18...
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Furnivall, Frederick James
Ph.D., D.Litt.
(b. 1825)
Scholar. Has ed. many publications in connection with the Early English T...
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Low, Sidney James
Journalist and miscellaneous writer. The Governance of England (1904), A Vision of India (1906), Dic...
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Matthews, James Brander
Litt.D., D.C.L., etc.
(b. 1852)
American critic, etc. French Dramatists of the Nineteenth Century,...
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Mullinger, James Bass
(b. 1834)
Historian. Cambridge Characteristics in the Seventeenth Century (1867), The Ancient Afric...
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Riley, James Whitcomb
(b. 1858)
American poet and humorist. The Old Swimmin' Hole (1883), Pipes o' Pan at Zekesbury (1887...
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(St.) James' Duke's Place
On the east side of Mitre Square (Duke's Place). In Aldgate Ward (O.S.).
First mention: About 1572 ...
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(St.) James' in Walbrook
St. James parish in Wallebroke, 29 H. VIII. (L. and P H. VIII. XII. (1) p. 589).
Probably an error ...
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(St.) James' Place, Aldgate
South-east out of Duke Street at No. 33 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward.
First mention: O.S. 1848...
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(St.) James' super ripam
Temp. John (Anc. Deeds, A. 2125).
Probably = St. James' Garlickhithe.
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James The Less
called the Less because younger or smaller in stature than James the son of Zebedee. He was the son ...
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By-lane
·noun A private lane, or one opening out of the usual road.
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Abchurch Lane
South out of Lombard Street at No. 15 to 133 Cannon Street (P.O. Directory). In Langbourne, Candlewi...
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Adbryght Lane
" Tenement in parish of Aldermanbury being the 18th of twenty, counting from the Church of Aldermanb...
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Alfies Lane
A tenement in " Alfies lane" measuring "xxxv ulnas et palmu" in front towards the street " contra po...
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Almnes Lane
House in parish of St. Leonard de Estchep in this lane devised by Reginald de Canefeld to Cristina h...
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Alsies Lane
See Alfies Lane.
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Amen Lane
Added to Creed Lane, betwixt the south end of Warwicke Lane and the north end of Ave Mary Lane (S. 3...
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(St.) Andrew's Lane
See St. Andrew Hubbard Lane.
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(St.) Ann's Lane
West out of Foster Lane to St. Martin's le Grand, in Aldersgate Ward Within (O.S. 1880).
First ment...
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Arounes Lane
Lands and tenements within the parish of St. Peter the Less in " Themsestrete," situate between the ...
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Artillery Lane
East out of Bishopsgate (P.O. Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward Without and Stepney. Nos. 2 to 30 and ...
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Arundel Lane
A tenement at the corner of the lane called "Arundel lane" in the parish of All Hallows upon the sol...
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Ballardes Lane
West out of Chancery Lane.
A messuage in Chancery Lane is described as lying between the messuage i...
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Banister's Lane
East out of Blackfriars to Charles Street.
See Earl Street.
...
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Baremane Lane
Shops in " Baremanelane " in parish of St. Mary Woolnoth or St. Mary de Newchirch devised by Master ...
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Bartholomew Lane
South out of Lothbury to Threadneedle Street at No.63, on the east side of the Bank of England. In B...
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Barton Lane
Out of Tower Street (W. Stow, 1722).
Not named in the maps.
Not further identified.
...
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Basing Lane
West out of Bow Lane to Bread Street, in Cordwainer and Bread Street Wards (O.S.1848-51).
Earliest ...
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Bearbinder Lane
Extended from the Stocks Market, the present Mansion House and Walbrook east to St. Swithin's Lane a...
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Beare Lane
See Beer Lane.
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Beavis Lane
See Heneage Lane.
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Beech Lane
South-east from No.13 Beech Street to No.51 Whitecross Street (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate Ward ...
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Beer Lane
South out of Great Tower Street at No.36 to No.52 Lower Thames Street. In Tower Ward (P.O. Directory...
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Beggars Lane
An open passage into Charterhouse Yard and so unto Smithfield Bars and St. John Street, in Aldersgat...
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Belheteres Lane
See Billiter Street.
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Belieters Lane
See Billiter Street.
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(St.) Benet's Lane
See Bennet's Hill.
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Berwardes Lane
See Berewards Lane, All Hallows Barking.
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Billiter Lane
See Billiter Street.
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Birchin Lane
South out of Cornhill at 35 to No.62 Lombard Street (P.O. Directory). In Cornhill and Langbourn Ward...
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Blackfriars Lane
See Water Lane, Blackfriars.
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Bush Lane
South out of Cannon Street, at No. 86, to 157 Upper Thames St. (P.O. Directory). In Walbrook and Dow...
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Bylleter Lane
See Billiter Street.
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Campion Lane
South out of Upper Thames Street, at No. 89, to the Thames, by the east end of the church of All Hal...
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Carey Lane
West out of Gutter Lane to 12 Foster Lane (P.O. Directory). In Aldersgate Ward and Farringdon Ward W...
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Carter Lane
1) West out of Old Change to Water Lane (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward and Farringdon Ward...
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Cary Lane
See Carey Lane.
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Castle Lane
Next to Puddle Wharf, "between the Black Friars and the Thames, called 26 Ed. III., Castle Lane" (S....
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Cate Lane
Two houses in parish of St. George in the lane called "Cate lane," 1274 (H. MSS. Com. 9th Rep. 11a)....
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Cattene Lane
See Cate Lane, Billingsgate and Cateaton Street.
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Cecile Lane
East of Warwick Lane and parallel to it, in the parish of St. Faith.
Mentioned in numerous deeds am...
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Chancery Lane
South out of High Holborn at 310 to 192 Fleet Street. The southern end only is in Farringdon Ward Wi...
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Charterhouse Lane
North-east out of Charterhouse Street to Charterhouse Square, outside the City boundary (O.S. 1880)....
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Cheke Lane
See Chick Lane.
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Chick Lane
West out of West Smithfield to Field Lane, in Farringdon Ward Without (Lockie, 1816).
First mention...
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Chicke Lane
See King Edward Street, Newgate Street.
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Chigene Lane
See Chick Lane, Tower Ward, Tower Street.
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Church Lane
1) South out of Upper Thames Street to the river at Three Cranes Wharf. In Vintry Ward, opposite the...
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Churchaw Lane
See Stephen's Lane.
The word "hawe" in Church-hawe = O.E. ha3a, an enclosure, hence a "churchyard."...
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Clement's Lane
South out of Lombard Street at No. 28 to 72 King William Street (P.O. Directory).
First mention: Lo...
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Cloak Lane
West out of Dowgate Hill to 66 Queen Street (P.O. Directory). In Walbrook, Dowgate, and Vintry Wards...
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Cock Lane
1) East out of Snow Hill, at No. 9, to Giltspur Street (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without....
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(The) Common Lane
South out of Thames Street to the Thames (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). In parish of St. Andrew near ...
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Conduit Lane
At Dowgate. A tradesman's token issued to a house in the lane 1649-72 (Burn, p. 54).
No other refer...
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Coneyhope Lane
North out of the Poultry in the Parish of St. Mildred, Poultry (S. 265).
Earliest mention: "Conoho...
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Cousen's Lane
See Cousin Lane.
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Cousin Lane
South out of Upper Thames Street, at No. 83, to the Thames (P.O. Directory). In Dowgate Ward.
Earli...
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Cow Lane
West out of West Smithfield to Snow Hill, in Farringdon Ward Without (Elmes, 1831).
First mention: ...
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Creed Lane
South out of Ludgate Hill at No. 9 to Carter Lane (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward and Farri...
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Cressyngham Lane
Described as in the parish of St. James de Garlikhithe, to the west of a tenement in the parishes of...
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Crooked Lane
South out of King William Street to Miles' Lane (P.O. Directory). In Candlewick Ward and formerly in...
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Crookere Lane
See Crookeres Lane.
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Crookeres Lane
South out of Fleet Street to the Thames in the precinct of the Whitefriars (S. 399). In ward of Farr...
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Cross Lane
1) East out of St. Mary-at-Hill to Harp Lane (P.O. Directory), crossing St. Dunstan's Hill. In Billi...
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Ebbgate Lane
See Swan Lane.
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Edgate Lane
See Old Swan Lane.
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Elbow Lane
Identified with College Street and Little College Street (q.v.). Its earlier name was "Eldebowe Lane...
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Eldedenes Lane
See Old Dean's Lane.
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Elden Lane
Tenements in Fletstrete and Bowyerrowe in the parish of St. Martin within Ludgate near the lane call...
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Fryer's Lane
See Friar's Alley2 = Joiners' Hall Buildings.
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Fucheres Lane
Land beyond Holburne in parish of St. Andrew between land of Lyece Long and the lane called "ffucher...
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Fule Lane
Land in the parish of St. Olave towards the Tower of London adjoining the lane called Fulelane west,...
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Fynkes Lane
See Pudding Lane, Eastcheap.
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Gardner's Lane
South out of Upper Thames Street at High Timber Street, east of Broken Wharf (P.O. Directory). In Qu...
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Gate Lane
In parish of St. Mary Staynings, temp. Q. Elizabeth (Proc. in Chancery, II. 305).
Probably an error...
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Gayspur Lane
In the parish of St. Mary Aldermanbury, and seems to have extended north from Aldermanbury to London...
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George Lane
East out of Pudding Lane, at No. 30, to Botolph Lane (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate Ward, on the ...
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(St.) George's Lane
On the west side of Old Bailey to Seacoal Lane (S. 374-5).
Now Fleet Lane (q.v.).
Called "George C...
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Germaynes Lane
Tenement held by Arnold Tedmar in Thames Street and Germaynes lane, given by William de St. Alban, 1...
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Goderone Lane
See Gutter Lane.
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Godrone Lane
See Gutter Lane.
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Golde Lane
See Golden Lane.
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Golden Lane
North out of Holborn Hill, in parish of St. Andrew Holborn, west of the Fleet (S. 374).
First menti...
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Goldhoper Lane
Certain tenements adjoining the church of St. Benet Sherehog on their east side are described as hav...
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Goose Lane
See Goose Alley, Bow Churchyard.
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Gopher Lane
See Gofairlane.
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Gose Lane
See Goose Alley, Bow Churchyard.
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Govayr Lane
See Gofairlane.
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Goveres Lane
See Gofairlane.
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Grauntham Lane
South out of Thames Street to the Thames. In the parish of All Hallows the Great in Dowgate Ward (S....
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Grenewyches Lane
See Greenwich Street.
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Groping Lane
On Tower Hill (Wheatley).
Mentioned 1642.
Not named in the maps.
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Hosier Lane
1) West out of West Smithfield, at No. 24, to 7 King Street (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Wit...
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Idle Lane
See Idol Lane.
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Idol Lane
South out of Great Tower Street, at No. 1, to Cross Lane (P.O. Directory). In Tower Ward.
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Inggelene Lane
See Maiden Lane1.
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Innage Lane
See Heneage Lane.
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Ironmonger Lane
South out of Gresham Street to Cheapside at No. 90 (P.O. Directory). In Cheap Ward.
Earliest mentio...
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Ivy Lane
North out of Paternoster Row, at Nos. 22-23, to Newgate Street. In Farringdon Ward Within.
First me...
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Juwerie Lane
See Jewry Street.
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(St.) Katherine's Lane
South out of Upper East Smithfield to New Street (Hatton, 1708-Lockie, 1810).
Removed for the const...
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Katones Lane
See Raton Lane.
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Kery Lane
See Carey Lane.
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Kirone Lane
See Kyrune Lane.
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Knightrider Lane
Houses at the corner of Bredestrete upon Knyghtrider-lane in the parish of St. Mildred, 1349 (Ct. H....
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Kyrune Lane
See Maiden Lane.
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Lad Lane
West from Milk Street to Wood Street, in Cripplegate Ward Within, in continuation of Cateaton Street...
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Laurence Lane
North out of Cheapside, at No. 96, to Gresham Street (P.O. Directory). In Cheap Ward.
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