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A08306	Speculum Britanniae. The first parte an historicall, & chorographicall discription of Middlesex. Wherin are also alphabeticallie sett downe, the names of the cyties, townes, parishes hamletes, howses of name &c. W.th direction spedelie to finde anie place desired in the mappe & the distance betwene place and place without compasses. Cum priuilegio. By the trauaile and vew of Iohn Norden. Anno 1593; Speculum Britanniae. Part 1	Norden, John, 1548-1625?; Keere, Pieter van den, ca. 1571-ca. 1624, engraver.	1593 (1593)	STC 18635; ESTC S113229	40,877	140

Angliae quondam vxoris Regis EDW. 4. qui quidem IOHANNES obiit 15. die Octobris Anno regni Regis EDW. 4.17 quam quidem tumbam IOHANNA Domina le STRANGE filia heres predicti IOHANNIS IAGNETTAE vnacū pictura IOHANNAE ex sumptibus suis propriis fieri fecit 1509. * Hayes F. 8. belongeth to the Lord Dacres and Lord North. Harlestone greene F. 14. Hockesdone F. 20. belonging to a Prebend of Paules Hackeney or Hacquenye F. 22. In the church thereof lieth buried Christopher Vrswyke buried one CHRISTOPHER VRSWYKE whose chiefe monument is erected of white free stone in the north side of the Chauncell yet was he interred in the middle of the same Chauncell couered with a faire graie Marble stone pictured in brasse with this subscription CHRISTOPHERVS VRSVVICVS Regis HENRICI septimi Elimosinarius vir sua aetate clarus summantibus atque intimatibus charus Ad exteros reges vndecies pro patria legatus Deconatum Eborum Archidiaconatū Richmondiae Deconatū Windesoriae habitos viuens reliquit Episcopatum Norwicensem oblatū recusauit Magnos honores tota vita spreuit snugali vita contentus hic viuere hic mori maluit plenus annis obijt ab omnibus desideratus funeris pompam etiam testamento vetuit hic sepultus carnis resurectionem in aduentum Christi expectat obijt Anno Dommini 1521 24 die Octobr. The men of our time who more greedelie thirst for high and great preferments then for the diligent execution of their callings and feeding of Gods people may by this godly mans example be mooued somthing to mortefie their greedy affections and onioying onely a sufficient portion to endeuour rather the building of the Church of God then their owne glory And in time to cast away those things that hinder their going one in a sincere course of life In the same chauncell is the coat armour shild garter and crest of the Earle of Northumberland Earle of Northumberland In the Church in the north I le thereof is raysed a most faire and famous monument of Marble and Alablaster very curiouslie contriued whereon lyeth very neatly figured the picture and corporall proportion of the Lady Lucy daughter to the Earle of Worcester The Lady Latymer buried wife vnto fir Iohn Neuell knight Lord Latymer who deceased at his mannour of Snape in Yorkeshire The said Lady deceased Anno 1582. hauing issue foure daughters Katherine the eldest maried Henry Earle of Northumberland who by her had issue Henry Lord Percie Thomas William Charles Richard Allyn Iossalyne and George Lady Iane Lucy and Elinor Dorathy the second daughter maried sir Thomas Cecill knight who by hir had issue William Richard Edward Christopher and Thomas Katherine Lucy Myldred Mary Susan Elizabeth Dorathy and Frances Lucy the third daughter maried William Cornwallys Esquire by whom she had issue Thomas and Iohn Ione Frances Elizabeth and Katherine Elizabeth the first and youngest daughter maried sir Iohn Danuers knight by whom she had issue Charles and Henry Anne Lucy Elienor and Mary One Heron Esqire founded Hacquenie Church and lyeth buried in the north I le Heron Esquire buried in a toombe of white free stone his armes appeare ingrauen in stone in euery piller of the same Church thus In the same Church in the south Ile was buried Roe knight Roe Alderman buried sometime Mayor of London his monument is of marble and Alablaster Hamersmith G. 16. Hamersmith hospitall G. 16. Harlington G. 8. Harmeswoorth or Harmundeswoorth G. 6. Heston H. 10. a most fertyle place of wheate yet not so much to be commended for the quantitie as for the qualitie for the wheat is most pure accompted the purest in manie shires And therefore Queene ELIZABETH hath the most part of her provision from that place for manchet for her Highnes owne diet as is reported Hounslow or Hunslow H. 10. belongeth vnto two parishes the north side of the streete to Heston and the south to Istlewoorth But there is a chappell of ease which belonged vnto the fryerie there dissolued which friery after the dissolutiō was by exchange giuen to the Lord Windsore by King Henry the eight Afterwardes it came to Auditor Roan by purchace who hath bestowed the same chappell and 40. shillings per annum vpon the inhabitantes to the ende and vpon condition that they by farther contribution shall maintaine a minister there * There is a faire house erected where the friery was belonging to the heires of Auditor Roan In the chappell was buried sir George Windsore knight in a monument of white free stone raysed with foure pillers Sir George Windsore buried In that place lie many other of the Windsores Hanworth I. 10. a house of hir Maiesties Hampton Court K. 12. an honour of Queene ELIZABETHES a most regall pallace stately raysed of bricke after a most princely forme by Cardinall WOVLSEY most pleasantly scytuate vpon delightsome Thamise Queene ELIZABETH hath of late caused a very bewtifull fountaine A fountaine erected at Hampton-court there to be erected in the second court which graceth the pallace and serueth to great and necessarie vse the fountaine was finished in Anno 1590. not without great charge It is called Hampton Court of the parish of Hampton Hampton Court why so called which standeth not far thence and Court commeth of Curia which was the place where the Senate of Rome assembled and was taken for the Senate it selfe And thereof groweth our word Court which signifieth all assemblies either for tryall of controuersies or consulting of matters of state as also it is amongst vs vsed as an adiunct to diuers houses in this land of greatest antiquitie as the most auncient house in a mannor called the Court house But this word Court is hereunto added neither in regard of antiquitie nor head house of a mannor But in regard of the Maiestie and Princely bewtie thereof fit for none but for a King or Queene whose residence in any place draweth a Princely assembly which is called the Court for where hir Maiesty is resident there is the Court of state This word Court is a most common adiunct to places of antiquitie in Artetia as also in diuers prouinces of France and else where as Haplincourt in Normandy Bonlayn Court in Champaigne and Hall-court neere Amyens There are belonging to this princely pallace two parkes Parkes at Hampton Court the one of Deare the other of hares both inuironed with wals of bricke the south side of the Deare parke excepted which is paled and inuironed with the Thamise Hampton K. 12. Hanuerde or Hanforde K. 8. I. Ickenham E. 6. Islington or Iseldon E. 20. belonging to a prebend of Paules S. Ieames G. 18. hir Maiesties a very stately house built after a quadranguler forme by the famous King Henry the eight K. Kyckesende B. 16. Kingsland E. 20. Kentishtowne E. 18. Kylbourne or Keelebourne Kylbourne why so called E. 16. seemeth to take name of Keele and bourn which signifie

yeeldeth no small releefe vnto the same which also as is recorded in histories hath beene holden at diuers other places in this land It is not yet forgotten The tearme remooued to Hertford no doubt how the God offended visited not onely this Citie but also London with a dangerous late infection insomuch as the last Michaelmas Terme was remooued to Hertforde castle which pinched the poore and made the rich to complaine in both these Cities yet a more gentle forewarning of his displeasure he cannot shew who longing for new obedience in vs calleth vs by diuers meanes and without speedie and harty repentance we shall likewise perish The principal high waies from London through Middlesex and towards what especiall places in England they lead THe way noted with this figure 2. leadeth to Stanes thence towards Sarisburie Exeter and other places in the west 3. Leadeth to Colnebrooke towardes Windsore Reading Bath Bristow c. 4. To Vxbridge and so towardes Oxford Gloucester south Wales 5. To Egewoorth towards Woodstocke Buckingham Warwicke Stafford Worcester Chester and north Wales 6. To S. Albans towards Bedford Northampton Leicester Darby c. 7. Towardes Waltham Hartforde Bedforde Huntingdon Cambridge into Norfolke towardes Lincolne Yorke and the Northen parts 9. To Stratford on the Bow and so into Essex and Suffolke 10. Leadeth into Surrey and Sussex 11. To Kingston vpon Thamis Guyldford Farneham Winchester Arrondell Chechister Southampton Portesmouth c. Noblemen and Gentlemen for the most part hauing houses or residence within this Shire A. sir Ed. Anderson Lord chiefe iustice of the common plees pag. 21. George Ashbie pag. 16. George Atee pag. 17. George Alleley at Daleson hill pag. 18. B. L. Burghley L. High Treasurer of England pag. 38. L. Barnes pag. 37. William Burrowes at lyme house pag. 36. Richard Bellamy The Bushop of London pag. 20. C. L. Compion pag. 37. 41. L. Corbet pag. 21. L. Cornewell pag. 18. L. Cockeram at Hamsted pag. 22 Iohn Cunstable at old Ford. pag. 37. Iohn Cornewallies pag. 22. Iohn Carle at Maribone park D. E. of Darby at Istleworth pag. 17. L. Dacres pag. 17. 18. 23. F. sir Iohn Fortescue knight one of hir Maiest priuy counsel pag. 21. sir Fleetewood pag. 19. G. ladie Gresham pag. 37. ladie Gylman at Twickenham pag. 41 ladie Gomershall pag. 16. ladie Gifford pag. 37. ladie Goddarde at Tottenham personage pag. 41. ladie Gerrard pag. 223. H. Ierome Halley pag. 17. Iohn Hatrey at Riselyp pag. 38. sir Rowlande Haywarde knight at Clapton pag. 17. sir Huggines at Meerstreet pag. 37. sir Io. Harrington at Stepney pag. 39. sir Hare at Pymmes pag. 38. K. auditor King neer Finchley pag. 20. aldermā Kempton at Hadley pag. 21. Thom. Kneuet at S. Iames parke L. Iohn Lyons pag. 41. Iohn Leeke pag. 41. Iohn Lacye pag. 18. M. Iohn Middlemore pag. 19. sir Richard Martyn knight neere Tottenham N. L. North. pag. 22. George Nicholson at Twickenham pag. 41. O. earle of Oxforde pag. 37. alderman Offley at Clapton pag. 17. P. sir Iohn Popham knight Lorde chiefe Iustice of England pag. 20. Ric. Peacocke at Northend pag. 37. Ric. Plumbe at Northende by Fulham Ric. Paine at Harlstone green pag. 23. Ric. Payne neer Harnesey pag. 21. Q. Ric. Quynnye at Chalcot or Chalkhill pag. 17. R. Ric. Roane pag. 25. Ric. Ryth at Twickenham pag. 41. alderman Roe pag. 36. alderman Ryder at Stepney pag. 39. ladie Isabell Counties of Rutland at Steyney pag. 39 S. sir Thomas Sherley pag. 39. sir Sewell at Cannons pag. 17. sir Skenington neere Harnesey pag. 21. sir Skeuington pag. 17. sir Sadler ad Edmonton pag. 18. sir doctor Seysar neere Tottenham T. sir Trott pag. 17. sir Throgmorton at Stepney pag. 39. sir Thomson at Lalam pag. 36. V. sir Vaghan at Littleton pag. 36. W. L. Wentworth pag. 17. Iohn Wallison at Riselipe pag. 38. Robert Wroth. pag. 17. 37. William Waade pag. 16. Richard Weeks at Hamsteed pag. 22. FINIS I craue patience though I haue not giuen to euerie man his addition of Esquire or Gent. for that I may easely erre therein without the especiall aide of an expert Herault To the right worshipful M. WILLIAM WAADE Esquire one of the clearks of hir Maiesties most Honorable priuie Counsell SIR I cannot rest vnreadie in desire to yeeld requitall of your aide extended towards the publication of this first part of my SPECVLVM BRITANNIAE wherin I must and do thankfullie acknowledge your good inclination not towards me onely but to all such as indeuour matters tending to publike good In lieu therfore of a farther faithful recompence accept I beseech you my willing indeuor vntil time afforde ablenes to make better repay In magnis voluisse dat est I. N. A I Lettori HAspeso molti di per Amor vostro A pinger queste carte famigliare Citte castelli fiume deliniare Le terre misurar Nordeno nostro Non guardate à le carte ne à l'inchiostro Perche è vna cosa che non sa parlare Guardate pur se l'opra vi può entrare Se'l specchio ui piace che vimostro Non otiòsa mà faticosa impresa è questo specchio del Britanno lido Non è composto senza molta spesa Non cercano tal ' opr ' alcuno nido Norden il specchio tuo senza contesa Risplenderà dou'è più chiaro il grido Ar. Oln. Ingenuo lectori de opere Authore te●rastichon QVem tulit is punctum qui miscuit vtile dulci Nordenus tulit hunc vtile dulce canens Vtile dulce canit digni laude ille liberque Nam placet prodest vtile dulce canens Notitia nobile nomen Robertus Nicolsonus Sur le Miroir de grand Bretaigne de M. Ichan Norden GArdez gentils regardez cest ' ouurage Tres-doctes Dames tres-sages Sieurs Moult delectant voz yeulx voz sens coeurs Cy fait Plaisir auec Profit mariage Chacun Degre rumine chachun Aage Ce petit liure plein de grands doulceurs Rend luy louange qui doulces rend odeurs Que chacun fait qui est sçedil auant ou sage Les autres sont autheurs d' Enui ' vice Ennemis a vertu sciens Notice Vilipendans les oeuures de sçedil auoir Mais nobles doctes gentils esprits Qui compte tiennent des elegans escripts Hault priseront NORDEN son cler Miroir N'ayant espour qu' en Dieu Robert Nicolson Corrections In pag. 11. line 5. for eighteene read thirteene In pag. 21. for Io. Fortescue esquire read sir Iohn Fortescue knight In pag 27. for 5191. read 3911. In the same pag. for Antonius read Antoninus In pag. 47. for Staple Inne read Lyons Inne

is called Lodghill Lodghill sometime a fo rs for that thereon sometime stoode a lodge when the parke was replenished with Deare but it seemeth by the foundation that it was rather a castle then a lodge for the hill is at this day trenched with two deepe ditches now olde and ouergrowne with bushes the rubble thereof as bricke tile and Cornish slate are in heapes yet to be seene which ruines are of great antiquity as may appeere by the okes at this day standing aboue 100. yeeres grouth vpon the very foundation of the building It did belong to the bishop of London at which place haue beene dated diuers cuidences some of which remaine yet in the bishops regestrie as is said This parke hath beene replenished with stately timber trees in great aboundance now with the famous fort fallen to the ground as the Poet saith Euum cuncta rapit furtiuáque temporamutant Naturam fortem Nominaque faciem ** Ludraues b. 18. a faire house scytuate in a valley neere Enseylde chace belonging vnto Lymehouse G. 22. Lalam I. 8. Littleton I. 8. in regard of the quantitie it may be called Linletowne Linluon M. More hall E. 4. Mylhill D. 14. Muswell hill D. 18. called also Pinsenall hill there was a chapple sometime bearing the name of our Ladie of Muswell where now alderman Roe hath erected a proper house the place taketh name of the Well and of the hill Mousewell hill for there is on the hil a spring of faire water which is now within the compas of the house The Ladie of Muswell There was sometime an image of the ladie of Muswell whereunto was a continuall resort in the way of pylgrimage growing as is though as I take it fabulouslie reported in regard of a great cure which was performed by this water vpon a king of Seats who being strangely diseased was by some deuine intelligence aduised to take the water of a Well in England called Muswell which after long scrutation and inquisition this Well was found and performed the cure absolutely to denie the cure I dare not for that the high God hath giuen vertue vnto waters to heale infirmities as may appeere by the cure of Naaman the leper by washing himselfe seauen times in Iordan 2. King 1.14 Iohn 5.2 and by the poole Bethesda which healed the next that stepped thereinto after the water was mooued by the angell * Mockings called also the mannor of Mockings D. 22. an auncient house of the Lord Comptons moated about Morehatch A. 20. a hamlet of Enfeylde Marybone F. 18. Meerstreete F. 22. a member of Hackney N. Northend C. 16. a hamlet of Finchley ** Newington E. 20. there the Earle of Oxforde is sometime refident in a very proper house Neesdon or Neusdon E. 14. a house sometime the Elringtons Northolt lodge F. 6. Northolt F. 8. it soundeth Northwood for hols in the Germayne toung signifieth wood Norwood or Northwood F. 8. Norcote or Northcote G. 8. O. Olde forde F. 22. a village taking name of the forde or passage at that place ouer the riuer Lea in time past * Osterley or Oysterley G. 10. the house nowe of the ladie Greshams Osterley builded a faire and stately building of bricke erected by sir Thomas Gresham knight Citizen and Marchant aduenturer of London and finished about anno 1577. It standeth in a parke by him also impaled well wooded and garnished with manie faire ponds which affoorded not onely fish and fowle as swanes and other water foule but also great vse for milles as paper milles oyle milles and corne milles all which are now decaied a corne mill excepted In the same parke was a verie faire Heronrie for the increase preseruation whereof sundrie allurements were deuised and set vp fallen all to ruine P. Prnner E. 8. * Pymmes C. 20. a proper little house of the right Honorable Lord Burghley Lord high Treasurer of England Ponder sen B. 20. a hamlet of Enfeylds Potters bar A. 16. Preston E. 12. Peryuale or Pureuale F. 10. of this place is spoken before in the nature of the soyle of MYDDLESEX Paddington F. 16. Paddingwyke G. 14. for the the signification of Wyke see Kingstonwyke Pancras Church Pancras Church very auncient F. 20. standeth all alone as vtterly forsaken old and wetherbeaten which for the antiquitie therof it is thought not to yeeld to Paules in London about this Church haue bin manie buildings now decaied leauing poore Pancras without companie or comfort yet it is now and then visited with Kentish towne and Highgate which are members therof but they seldome come there for that they haue chappels of ease within themselues but when there is a corps to be interred they are forced to leaue the same in this forsaken church or churchyard where no doubt it resteth as secure against the day of resurrection as if it laie in stately Paules Pancras as dessolate as it standeth is not forsaken of all aprebrend of Paules accepeth it in right of his office Parsons greene H. 16. R. Riselip E. 16. S. Syon H. 12. was built by HENRIE the 5. sometimes a house of munkes Syon builded but this king expelled them and in t heir place established certaine virgins of Bridgets order and appointed of them so many with priests and lay brethren as were equall with the number of the Apostles and Disciples of Christ namelie of virgines 60. priests 13. deanes 4. lay brethren 8. which made 13. Apostles and 72. Disciples of Christ vpon whome hauing bestowed sufficient reuenues for their maintenaunce he made a lawe that they should not accept of any other gift but content themselues with his contribution and to bestow on the poore whatsoeuer was aboue that which might reasonably suffice them It is now a house of hir Maiesties standing most pleasantly vpon the riuer of Thamys It was called Syon in remembrance of that hill in Ierusalem which was called the Holy hill the mount of the Lord the Citie of Dauid Mouns Syon ** Swakeleys E. 6. sometime a house of the Brockeyes nowe fir Thomas Sherleyes Stanmer great D. 10. Stanmer little called also Whytechurch D. 10. South mymmes A. 14. there is a faire warren of conies of the Lo. Windsores Shackelwell E. 22. Shordich F. 20. Stretford on the bow F. 24. the bridge ouer the riuer lea Ree E. anno 22. is the Bow and thereof is called Stratford on the bow neere it is an olde church founded by HEN. 2. Stepney or Stybenhyth Sir Henry Collet knight buried or Stibonbeath F. 22. In the church thereof is buried sir Henry Collet knight twice Mayor of London who was father to Iohn Collet sometime Deane of Paules who alone builded Paules schoole his armes these There lyeth also the Lady Anne Wentworth wife to Thomas Lord Wentworth Stepney Lady Wentworth buried and daughter to Henry Wentworth Esquier She died the second of Sept. 1571. Sir Thomas Spers knight sometime Controler of the shipes to H. 8.

betweene it and Syon entreth into the Thames This worde Brent among the countrey people of those partes signifieth Brent the word how the people take the signification and is taken for all brookes riuers and currants of water therefore is euerie small brooke called the Brent among them Neere vnto this place Edmond Ironside Edm. Ironsides conflict with the Danes assaulted the Danes which he had driuen from the siedge of London and there put manie of them to the sword and put the residue to flight about anno Christi 1016. the place appeereth by this carracter ✚ Brentford old H. 14. a little thorowfare * Bushoppes hall F. 22. the house of the Lord Wentwoorth Blackwall G. 22. neere which is a harbor in the Thamis for shipping Blackwall why so called the place taketh name of the blackenes or darkenes of the water bankes or wall at that place Brompton G. 16. ** Boston G. 12. where dwelleth Iherome Halley Esquire Bedfont west H. 6. Bedfont east H. 8. * Brumfielde C. 20. the house of Skeuington Esquire C. Cannons D. 10. Crowch ende D. 18. * Coanie Hatch D. 18. there dwelleth Trot Gentleman Clapton E. 22. ** Canburie or Cannonburie E. 20. a house in the hands of Atee Gentleman It was builded by prior Bolton prior of Saint Bartholmewes in Smithfield in the time of H. 8. Childes hill E. 16. Chalcot or Chalkhill E. 16. Cowley F. 6. Chelsey G. 18. Chelsey why so called So called of the nature of the place whose strond is like the chesel which the sea casteth vp of sand pebble stones Therof called Cheselsey breefely Chelsey as is Chelsey in Sussex north of Chychester which standeth vpon the very edge of the sea as this * Chelsey on the Thamise Queene ELIZABETH hath there a faire house The Lord Dacres hath there a faire house Cheswicke H. 14. belonging to a prebend of Paules now in the handes of Doctor Goodman Deane of Westminster where he hath a faire house whereunto in the time of any common plague or sicknes as also to take the aire he withdraweth the schollers of the colledge of Westminster * Colham Collumbe or Colneham G. 6. a house of the Earle of Darbies which taketh name Colneham of the scytuation thereof so neere a branch of Colne streame Colbrooke or Colnebroke G. 6. one little part wherof is in MIDDLESEX as farre as the bridge the rest is Buckingham shire Craneford H. 8. It is so called of the forde or brooke called by the name of Crane Carleton or Charleton K. 8. D. Dalis D. 14. Dryuers hill D. 14. * Durance B. 20. the house of Robert Wroth Esquire ** Durhams B. 14. Lacye Gentleman a house in the hands of Daleson hill E. 14. Dormans well F. 10. the house of the Lo. Dacres * Drayton G. 6. a house late the Lord Pagets E. Edgeworth D. 12. consisting of one maine streete the west side whereof belongeth to little Stanmer called also Whitchurch the other part hath a church in it selfe ƿorþ ƿorþ in the Saxon toong signifieth a place fruitefull and fit in regarde of the apt scytuation thereof to be inhabited this ƿorþ standing on the very edge of the shire may be called Edgeworth of some but corruptly Edgeware East end D. 16. a member of Finchley Edmondton or Edelmeton C. 20. In the Church whereof are sundry ancient monuments the most of them defaced among which is a tombe of gray Marble circumscribed thus Hic iacent corpora Thomae Carleton cuiusdā dni Thomas Careleton buried istius villae qui obiit 21. die Februar Anno Do. 1447. Elizabethae vxo ris eius filiae Adae Francis militis per quam habuit dominium whose arms are these There is also one Iohn Kirketon Esquire Iohn Kirketen buried whose monument is of white free stone erected in the south wall of the Church and seemeth as auncient as the Church it selfe but there is no record of the time of his decease his armes are these There is a fable of one Peter Fabell that lyeth in the same Church also Peter Fabell buried who is saide to haue beguiled the Deuell by pollicie for money But the Deuell is deceite it selfe and hardly deceiued Edmonton streete C. 20. Enfield B. 20. sometime parcell of the land of the Duke of Lancaster now Queene Elizabeths The chace called Enfield chace taketh name of this place It is called of some Enfen and so recorded Enfen in regarde of the Fenny scytuation of some part thereof vpon the marshes or meerish ground which though now brought to be good meadow and profitable pasture it hath beene in time past fenney thereof taking the name Enfen or Infen now Enfielde But these fenney grounds are now on the east as the chace in the west profitable neighbors not onely vnto Enfield but to many other poore inhabitants neere Elinge called great Elinge G. 12. Thomas frowike buried In the Church whereof lyeth buried Thomas Frowike sometime owner of Gunnersbury or Gunwelsbury an auncient seat within the same parish Eueney H. 6. a ferme house belonging vnto the Deane and chapter of Westminster Enfielde house A. 20. Queene ELIZABETHS builded by an Earle of Worcester F. Frith called also New hall D. 14. sometime the Therlebyes now Richard Weekes Gentleman Lord Frowike by purchace Finchley D. 16. In the Church whereof lyeth the Lord Frowyke Lord chiefe Iustice of England in the time of H. 6. vnder a Marble toombe where hath beene his picture and armes in brasse with circumscription about the toombe but now defaced his armes onely remayning in the chauncell window in this manner There is also another Marble stone hauing the picture of a woman whereon is inscribed thus Ioan la feme Thomas de Frowicke gist icy le dit Thomas Pense de giser aueque luy There lyeth also buried vnder a Marble stone in the Chauncell of the Church one Thomas Aldenham Esquire sometime Chirurgion to King Henrie the sixt who died in Anno 1431. Thomas Aldeuham his armes Fryarne Barnet C. 18. ** Fryarne Mannor C. 18. Sir Iohn Popham knight Lord chiefe Iustice of England sometime maketh there his abode ** The Folde B. 16. the house of Fulham H. 16. of the Saxons called fullonham which as Master Camden taketh it signifieth Volucrum domus the habitacle of birdes or the place of fowles fullon and fuglas in the Saxon toong doe signifie fowles and Ham or Hame as much as home in our toong So that fullon Ham or fuglasHame is as much to saie as the home house or habitacle of fowle It may be also taken for Volucrum amnis the riuer of fowle for Ham also in many places signifieth Amnis a riuer But it is most probable it should be of lande fowle which vsually haunt groues and clusters of trees whereof in this place it see-meth hath beene plentie * There is an auncient house belonging to the sea of London moated aboute Henry the

Dame Margery Sir Thomas Spert knight buried Dame Anne and Dame Mary his wiues lie in the Chauncell there he deceased Anno 1541. In the north I le of the same Church lyeth William Chaldnam esquire William Chaldnam Esquire buried and Ioan his wife he died the 27. of Sept. Anno 1484. Strond called the Stroud H. 4. a hamlet neere Cheswyke and called the Strond for that it bordereth so neere the Thamys Southholt signifieth Southwood G. 8. Sypson G. 6. ** Stanwell H. 6. there was the auncient house of the Windsores Stanes Church H. 6. Stanes towne I. 6. it is called in the Saxon toong Stana It standeth vpon the Thamis A market towne kept on the Friday weekly it is gouerned by two Cunstables and foure Headborrowes the towne is hir Maiesties lande and the officers chosen by hir Highnes Steward It stand eth from the church halfe a mile and the Church standeth vppon a little hill by it selfe at if it were banished the towne Some affirme it to be called Stanes of the Stakes called Coway Stakes Coway stakes which were fixed in the Thamys by the Brytons to preuent Iulius Caesar of passing his armie through the riuer There is a towne called Stanes vpon the frontires of Italie in Tyroll vpon the riuer Inn. Bunn meadow There is a medow neere Stanes called Bunn meadow where king IOHN had parley with his barons and where were sealed betweene them certeyne writings of truce Sunburye K. 10. Nicasius Yetsworth esquire Nicasius Yetsworth buried sometime secretarie of the French tounge to Queene ELIZABETH And marie his wife daughter to Ieames Bowser esquire lie buried in the same church There was also buried Daniell Rogers Esquire sometime Clerke of the Counsell to Queene ELIZABETH a man of excellent learning Daniel Rogers buried and knowledge of toongs and often imploid in Ambassage into Germainie Denmarke Low Countries c. Shepperton K. 8. T. Tottenham or Totheham D. 20. In which Church is buried George Heningham esquire sometime seruant greatly fauored of K. Henrie the eight he founded there a little hospitall or almeshouse for three poore widowes * At this place the Lord Compton hath a proper ancient house Tottenham highcrosse D. 20. a hamlet belonging to Tottenham and hath this adiunct Highcrosse of a woodden crosse there loftly raysed on a little mount of earth Tottenham streete C. 20. Twyforde west E. 12. So called of two little brookes or fordes that passe neere it It is a parish but it hath but one onely house thereunto belonging which is one Iohn Lions Gentleman Twyforde east E. 12. belonging to a prebend of Paules Touen Court F. 18. belonging to a prebend of Paules Turnham greene G. 14. Thistle worth or Istleworth H. 12. a place scytuate vpon the Thamis not far from whence betweene it and Worton Copper and brasse is a copper and brasse mill where it is wrought out of the oare melted and forged The oar or earth whereof it is contriued is brought out of Sommerset shire from Mendip hils the most from Worley hill manie artificiall deuises there are to be noted in the performance of the worke Twickenham I. 12 a parish seytuate vpon the Thamis Twickenham why so called So called either for that at that place the Thames semeth to be deuided into two Riuers by reason of the Islandes there or else of the two brookes which neere the towne enter into the Thamis for Twicknam is as much as Twynam quasi inter binos amnes situm a place scytuate betweene two riuers Tuddinton I. 12. V. Vxbridge or Woxbridge F. 4. a market towne vpon the edge of the shire it is no parish of it selfe but is amember of great Hellingdon but they haue a Chappell of ease buylt by Ro. Oliuer Thomas Mandin Iohn Palmer Iohn Barforde of the same towne In the fix and twentith yeere of Henry the sixt The market is kept on the Thursday it is gouerned by two Baylifes two Cunstables and foure Tythingmen called also Headborrowes or as the Saxons call them Borhesealdors the chiefest or head pledges Vxenden or Oxenden E. 12. W. ** Woodhall E. 8. the house of * Wirehall E. 20. the house of Leeke Esquire Waltham crosse A. 20. the farthest part of this shire towardes the north goeth to the Spittle there Whitweb A. 20. Whetstone C. 16. Wilsdon of the Saxons ƿiuerlsdune E. 14. Wembly hill E. 12. West bourne F. 16. West water Winchmore hill B. 20. Westminster G. 18. Sometime called Thorney of the Saxons ðorney of some Dorney but as I take it D. is pronounced in steede of Th. as it is in many other ancient Saxon words Dorney for Thorney as Fader Moder Broder for Father Mother Brother which error ariseth belike of the mistaking of the capitall D. abreauiated thus Ð. which is as much as Th. and the little d. thus abreuiated ð. for Th. which abreuiations are often taken for the simple D. and d. by reason whereof it was called Dorney for Ðorney This Thorney now Westminster was an Island inuironed with the Thamis which deuided it selfe and one braunch passed betweene Charing crosse and Kings-streete throrowgh S. Ieames parke that now is Thorney sometime an Island including Tootehill and was called Thorney Island for that it was ouergrowen with bryers and thornes which Thorney place was in the time of King LVCIVS as Authors affirme clensed about the yeere 186. which LVCIVS is saide to lay the first foundation of the great Temple of S. Peters S. Peters founded But Authors greatly vary touching the founders of the same Temple Master Camden from Sulcardus reporteth that there was first a Temple in that place dedicate to Apollo which was ouerthrowne by an earth quake in the time of Antonius Pius Galfr. Mon. It is not vnlike that such an Idol Temple was for it is reported by auncient Authors that the Troynouantes or Trinobantes did somtime sacrifice Buls Bullockes Stags and such like to Diana Tauropolia whom the Gentiles called the Queene of Heauen Of the ruynes of that Idoll Temple It is said that SEBERTVS King of the east Saxons erected another Temple for the seruice of the liuing God and consecrated the same to S. Peter about the yeere of Christ 610. neere about the time of the building of Paules Afterwardes it was destroyed by the Danes Math. Westm and Dunstan Bushop of London reedified it about the yeere of Christ 960. and made there a monasterie for 12. Munckes Fabian saith it was builded by the means of ETHELBERT King of Kent who also built Paules in London I haue heard that there are or haue beene records in t he same Abbey which declare that it was a Church before the Britons receiued the faith of Christ which should seeme to be that Idoll Church of Apollo before LVCIVS time WESTMINSTER After Thorney it became to be called Westminster and that in regard of the scytuation of it west of London for on the