Bishop's-wort

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• Willow-wort

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• Bishop's cap

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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

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• Bishop's Fields

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• Bishop's Head

  A messuage so called in Coleman Street in parish of St. Stephen 27 Eliz. 1585 (Lond. I. p.m. III. p....

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• bishop's finger

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