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Page 343
... Fleet then passed under Chick Lane , afterwards called West Street , which crossed the river at right angles , and in quite recent times was the refuge of thieves , burglars , and other criminals , and means of concealment and of escape ...
... Fleet then passed under Chick Lane , afterwards called West Street , which crossed the river at right angles , and in quite recent times was the refuge of thieves , burglars , and other criminals , and means of concealment and of escape ...
Page 345
... Fleet , constructed of wood ; after its erection in stone , with a width of some twelve feet , it seems to have been gradually widened to accommodate the increasing traffic . According to Mr. Crosby , a great authority on the ...
... Fleet , constructed of wood ; after its erection in stone , with a width of some twelve feet , it seems to have been gradually widened to accommodate the increasing traffic . According to Mr. Crosby , a great authority on the ...
Page 347
... Fleet into a mighty and destructive torrent flood . In 1679 it broke down the back of several wholesale butcher - houses at Cowcross , and carried off cattle dead and alive . At Hockley - in - the - Hole barrels of ale , beer , and ...
... Fleet into a mighty and destructive torrent flood . In 1679 it broke down the back of several wholesale butcher - houses at Cowcross , and carried off cattle dead and alive . At Hockley - in - the - Hole barrels of ale , beer , and ...
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Old Doctors The By C W HECKETHORN | 139 |
The Thames a Salmon RiverPurification of the Thames | 165 |
Tale The of Anne By KATHARINE Sylvester | 223 |
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