The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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Page 63
... necessary to have com- pleted returns for all or nearly all of the ' burnt ' holdings . 2 It is impossible to tell whether the authorities realized the difficulties this procedure would involve . However , having made their decision ...
... necessary to have com- pleted returns for all or nearly all of the ' burnt ' holdings . 2 It is impossible to tell whether the authorities realized the difficulties this procedure would involve . However , having made their decision ...
Page 66
... necessary , if it had been there it would certainly have been used . That it was not so used lends support to the idea that it was abandoned as hopeless , and on November 19th the City started measures which confirm this . On that day ...
... necessary , if it had been there it would certainly have been used . That it was not so used lends support to the idea that it was abandoned as hopeless , and on November 19th the City started measures which confirm this . On that day ...
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... necessary for the City to step in to protect the foreigners . As early as May 24th , 1667 , it had to order that actions should not be brought against those who were working on the rebuilding in accor- dance with the Act . Some actions ...
... necessary for the City to step in to protect the foreigners . As early as May 24th , 1667 , it had to order that actions should not be brought against those who were working on the rebuilding in accor- dance with the Act . Some actions ...
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