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Contents: Contents.Site, local divisions, and government of the City of Westminster; history of the Abbey; Coronation Ceremonies; and lists of the Abbots and Deans.Survey of Westminster Abbey, and Description of the Tombs and Monuments.History and Topography of St. Margaret's Parish.History and Topography of St. John's Parish, Westminster.History and Topography of the parish of St. Martin's in the Fields, Westminster.History and Topography of the parish of St. James, Westminster.History and Topography of the Parish of St. Anne, Westminster.History and Topography of the parish of St. Paul, Covent Garden.History and Topography of the Parish of St. Mary-le-Strand.History and Topography of the parish of St. Clement Danes.History and Topography of the parish of St. George, Hanover Square.History and Topography of the Precinct of the Savoy.History and Topography of the Inns of Court.History and Topography of the Precincts of the Charter-house and Ely Place, and the Liberty of the Rolls.Historical Notices of the Borough of Southwark.History and Topography of the Parish of St. Olave, Southwark.History and Topography of the parish of St. John, Southwark.History and Topography of the parish of St. Thomas, Southwark.History and Topography of the parish of St. George's, Southwark.History and Topography of St. Saviour's Parish.History and Topography of the parish of Christ-church in the County of Surrey.A List of the Principal Books, &c. that have been published in Illustration of the Antiquities, History, Topography, and other subjects treated of in this Work.Addenda et Corrigienda.Postscript. |
Thomas Allen, The City and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark and Parts Adjacent: Volume 4
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The
History and Antiquities
of
London
And Parts Adjacent
by Thomas Allen"To be the herald of our country's fame,
Our first ambition and our dearest aim.
" VOL. IV
With Engravings.
London :
Cowie and Strange,
Paternoster Row and Fetter Lane.
MDCCCXXIX.
To
The Right Honourable
Henry Addington.
Viscount Sidmouth,
High Steward of Westminster,
&c. &c.
This Volume
is Dedicated by
His Obedient Servant,
the Author. Contents.
- Chapter I.
Site, local divisions, and government of the city of Westminster; history of the Abbey; coronation ceremonies; and lists of the abbots and deans p. 1 - Chapter II.
Survey of Westminster Abbey, and description of the tombs and monuments p. 48 - Chapter III.
History and Topography of St. Margaret's parish p. 151 - Chapter IV.
History and Topography of St. John's parish, Westminster p. 233 - Chapter V.
History and Topography of the parish of St. Martin's in the Fields, Westminster p. 240 - Chapter VI.
History and Topography of the parish of St. James, Westminster p. 279 - Chapter VII.
History and Topography of the parish of St. Anne, Westminster p. 304 - Chapter VIII.
History and Topography of the parish of St. Paul, Covent Garden p. 310 - Chapter IX.
History and Topography of the parish of St. Mary-le-Strand p. 319 - Chapter X.
History and Topography of the parish of St. Clement Danes p. 337 - Chapter XI.
History and Topography of the parish of St. George, Hanover-square p. 352 - Chapter XII.
History and Topography of the precinct of the Savoy p. 378 - Chapter XIII.
History and Topography of the Inns of Court p. 386 - Chapter XIV.
History and Topography of the precincts of the Charter House and Ely-place, and the Liberty of the Rolls p. 414 - Chapter XV.
Historical Notices of the Borough of Southwark p. 433 - Chapter XVI.
History and Topography of the parish of St. Olave, Southwark p. 445 - Chapter XVII.
History and Topography of the parish of St. John, Southwark p. 453 - Chapter XVIII.
History and Topography of the parish of St. Thomas, Southwark p. 456 - Chapter XIX.
History and Topography of the parish of St. George, Southwark p. 469 - Chapter XX.
History and Topography of St. Saviour's parish p. 494 - Chapter XXI.
History and Topography of the parish of Christchurch, in the county of Surrey p. 529 - Chapter XXII.
A list of the principal books, &c. that have been published in illustration of the antiquities, history, topography, and other subjects treated of in this work p. 531 - Addenda et Corrigienda p. 556
[p. 1] From hence we may that antique pile behold
Where royal heads receive the sacred gold:
It gives them crowns, and does their ashes keep.
There made like Gods like mortals there may sleep:
Making the circle of their reign complete,
Those sons of Empire, where they rise they set.
This text is based on the following book(s): London: Cowie and Strange, Paternoster Row. and Fetter Lane. . 1827.
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