The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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Page 99
... concerned , the business was settled in 1659 on Trustees , subject to the payment to the settlors of certain sums annually ' out of the Rente and proffitte ' . The Fire destroyed the waterworks and the whole structure of the trust , for ...
... concerned , the business was settled in 1659 on Trustees , subject to the payment to the settlors of certain sums annually ' out of the Rente and proffitte ' . The Fire destroyed the waterworks and the whole structure of the trust , for ...
Page 200
... concerned . Wren was certainly paying Hooke to help him with his work on the parish churches , but this was a shrewd move on his part , not patronage or charity . If Wren was busy , so also was Hooke , and , though the works of the ...
... concerned . Wren was certainly paying Hooke to help him with his work on the parish churches , but this was a shrewd move on his part , not patronage or charity . If Wren was busy , so also was Hooke , and , though the works of the ...
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... concerned with technicalities of construction and details of charges . Doubt- less he was influenced , and perhaps guided , by Hooke and Oliver , men whose experience and ability were comparable with his own . Their signatures appear on ...
... concerned with technicalities of construction and details of charges . Doubt- less he was influenced , and perhaps guided , by Hooke and Oliver , men whose experience and ability were comparable with his own . Their signatures appear on ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON | 21 |
PLANS FOR A NEW LONDON | 40 |
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accounts amount appointed authorities Books brick building burnt Charles Charles II Cheapside churches citizens Citty City Cash City Lands Committee City of London City's coal dues commissioners Common Council Company compensation concerned Corporation of London cost Court of Aldermen debt Diary difficulties disputes feet Fire Court Fleet Canal Fleet River foot funds given granted Gresham College ground Guildhall Lib Guildhall Recs Hall houses Ibid improvements interest King Lane leases London Bridge Ludgate markets matter ment Merchant Taylors Newgate Orphans owners P.C. Reg paid parish Parliament Paul's payments petition possible Privy Council Puddle Dock rack rent reason Rebuilding Act received records regulations rents Repert restoration revenue river Royal scheme second Act Selby staking streets suburbs survey surveyors tenants Thames Quay Thomas timber tion trade trouble walls wharfing wharves whilst whole widening workmen Wren Wren's