The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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... taken out of the hands of its government and placed in those of the Council . On the sixth , anxious to fortify the appearance of control , Charles had written directing the Lord Mayor to assemble the Aldermen and other notables of the ...
... taken out of the hands of its government and placed in those of the Council . On the sixth , anxious to fortify the appearance of control , Charles had written directing the Lord Mayor to assemble the Aldermen and other notables of the ...
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... taken off from a certaine woff of gromme " belonging to the Company of Skinner informed lying at the north auff corner of Rood Lane , and I do find that there is taken away end from the haid ground for thostalargement of y Jan Lque ...
... taken off from a certaine woff of gromme " belonging to the Company of Skinner informed lying at the north auff corner of Rood Lane , and I do find that there is taken away end from the haid ground for thostalargement of y Jan Lque ...
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... taken into account , e.g. ' The inheritance believed to be in the Clothworkers ' , ' whereof Mr. Wheatley is reputed the owner ' . They were intended for the guidance of the committee rather than as reflections on the honesty of the ...
... taken into account , e.g. ' The inheritance believed to be in the Clothworkers ' , ' whereof Mr. Wheatley is reputed the owner ' . They were intended for the guidance of the committee rather than as reflections on the honesty of the ...
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