Foster, Stephen Collins

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• Foster

  ·noun One who, or that which, fosters. II. Foster ·noun A <<Forester>>. III. Foster ·vi To be nour...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• (St.) Foster

  See St. Vedast, Foster Lane. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Stephen

  same as Stephanas ...

  Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

• Stephen

  One of the seven deacons, who became a preacher of the gospel. He was the first Christian martyr. Hi...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• stephen

  Money. Stephen's at home; i.e. has money. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Stephen

  the first Christian martyr, was the chief of the seven (commonly called Deacons) appointed to rectif...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Collins, John

  (d. 1808) Actor and writer, was a staymaker, but took to the stage, on which he was fairly successf...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Collins, Mortimer

  (1827-1876) Novelist, s. of a solicitor at Plymouth, was for a time a teacher of mathematics in Gue...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Collins, William

  (1721-1759) Poet, s. of a respectable hatter at Chichester, where he was b. He was ed. at Chicheste...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Foster Lane

  North out of Cheapside at No. 147 to Gresham Street (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within and ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Foster Street

  North out of Flying Horse Yard, near the western boundary of Bishopsgate Ward Without (Horwood, 1799...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Gosson, Stephen

  (1554-1624) Poet, actor, and satirist, b. in Kent, and ed. at Oxf., he went to London, and wrote pl...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Hawes, Stephen

  (d. 1523?) Poet; very little concerning him is known with certainty. He is believed to have been b....

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Phillips, Stephen

  (b. 1868) Poet. Marpessa (1890), Eremus (1894), Christ in Hades (1896), Poems (1897), Paolo and Fra...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• (St.) Stephen Walbrook

  On the east side of Walbrook at No.39 (P.O. Directory). South of the Mansion House, in Walbrook Ward...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Collins, John Churton

  (1848-1908) Writer on literature and critic, b. in Gloucestershire, and ed. at King Edward's School...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Collins, William Wilkie

  (1824-1889) Novelist, s. of William C., R.A., entered Lincoln's Inn, and was called to the Bar 1851...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• whether or no, tom collins

  A phrase equivalent to, "Whether you will or not, such is my determination, not to be gainsaid." ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• (St.) Leonard, Foster Lane

  On the west side of Foster Lane, in Aldersgate Ward. The parish extends into Farringdon Ward Within....

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Vedast, Foster Lane

  On the east side of Foster Lane (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within. The parish extends into...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Hawker, Robert Stephen

  (1804-1875) Poet and antiquary, ed. at Cheltenham and Oxf., became parson of Morwenstow, a smugglin...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Stephen, Sir James

  (1789-1859) Statesman and historical writer, s. of James S., Master in Chancery, ed. at Camb., and ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Stephen, Sir Leslie

  (1832-1904) Biographer and critic, s. of the above, was b. in London, and ed. at Eton, King's Coll....

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• (St.) Stephen Coleman Street

  On the west side of Coleman Street, next to No. 35 (P.O. Directory). In Coleman Street Ward. First ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Stephen without Newgate

  Rents in this parish are mentioned in will of Gilbert le Palmer, 1249 (Ct. H.W. I. 617). Probably a...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Cooper's Court, Foster Lane

  See Half Moon Alley. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Crown Court, Foster Lane

  See Three Crown Court. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• The Three Crowns, Foster Lane

  See Three Crown Court2. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Stephen in the Jewry

  See St. Stephen Coleman Street. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.