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A44732 Londinopolis an historicall discourse or perlustration of the city of London, the imperial chamber, and chief emporium of Great Britain : whereunto is added another of the city of Westminster, with the courts of justice, antiquities, and new buildings thereunto belonging / by Jam. Howel Esq. Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1657 (1657) Wing H3091; ESTC R13420 281,998 260

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is ordered by our Soveraign Lord and his Parliament that the said Marchants of A●main being of the Company called the Guild-hall Theutonicorum or the Flemish Geld that now be or hereafter shall be shall have hold and enjoy to them and their Successors for ever the said place called the Steel-house yielding to the Maior and Commonalty an annual Rent of threescore and ten pounds three shillings foure pence c. In the year 1551 the 5th of Edward the 6th through complaint of the English Marchants the liberty of the Steel-yard Marchants was seized into the Kings hands and so it resteth Then is Church-lane at the West end of Alhollowes Church called Alhollowds the more in Thames-street for a difference from Alhollowes the lesse in the same street It is also called Alhollowes ad faenum in the Ropery because Hay was sold near thereunto at Hay-Wharf and Ropes of old time made and so●d in the high street This is a fair Church with a large Cloyster on the South side thereof about their Church-yard but fouly defaced and ruinated Dr. Lichfield a learned man and an Authour who died 1447. lieth here buried with other Benefactors At the East end of this Church goeth down a Lane called Wharf-lane now lately a great Brew-house builded there by one Pot Hen Compion Esq a Beere-Brewer used it Abraham his Son since possessed it Then was there one other Lane sometime called Woolseys Gate now out of use for the lower part thereof upon the Bank of Thames is builded by the late Earl of Shrewsbury the other end is builded on stopped up by the Chamberlain of London I. Butler Draper one of the Sheriffs in the year 1420. dwelled there He appointed his house to be sold and the price thereof to be given to the poor it was of Alhollowes Parish the lesse Then is there the said Parish-Church of Alhollowes called the Lesse and by some Alhollowes on the Cellars for it standeth on Vau●ts it is said to be builded by Sir Iohn Poultney sometimes Mayor The Steeple and Quire of this Church stand on an Arched Gate being the entry to a great House called Cold Harborough the Quire of late being fallen down is now again at length in the year 1594. by the Parishioners new builded Touching this Cold Harborough I finde that in thirteenth of Edward the second Sir Iohn Abel Knight demised or let unto Henry Stow Draper all that his Capital Messuage called the Cold Harborough in the Parish of All Saints ad fanum all the pu●tenances within the Gate with the Key which Rob. Hartford Citizen Son to W. Hartford had ought the foresaid Rob. paid for it Rent 335. the year This Ro. Hartford being owner thereof as also of other Lands in Surrey deceasing without issue Male left two Daughters his Co-heires to wit Idonia married to Sir Ralph Biggot and Maude married to Sir Stephen Cosenton Knights between whom the said House Lands were parted After the which Io. Bigot Sonne to the said Sir Ralph Sir Iohn Cosent●n did ●ell their Moyeties of Cold Harborough unto Iohn Poultney Sonne of Adam Poultney the 8th of Edward the 3d. This Sir John Poultney dwelling in this House and being four times Mayor the said House took the name of Poultneys Inne notwithstanding this Sir John Poultney the 21. of Edward the 3d by his Charter gave and confirmed to Humphrey de Bohune Earl of Hereford and Essex his whole Tenement called Cold Harborough with all the Tenements and Key adjoyning and appurtenances sometime pertaining to Robert de Hereford on the way called Hay-wharf Lane c. for one Rose at Midsommer to him and his Heires for all services if the same were demanded This Sir John Poultney deceased 1349. and left issue by Margaret his Wife William Poultney who dyed without issue and Margaret his Mother was married to Sir Nicholas Lovel Knight c. Philip St. Cleare gave two Messuages pertaining to this Cold Harbrough in the Ropery towards the enlarging of the Parish Church and Church-yard of Al-Saints called the lesse in the 20. of Richard the second In the year 1397. the 21. of Richard the 2d John Holland Earl of Huntington was lodged there and Richard the second his Brother dined with him it was then counted a right fair and stately house But in the next year following I finde that Edmund Earl of Cambridge was there lodged notwithstanding the said house still retained the name of Poul●neys Inne in the Reign of Henry the sixth the 26 of his Reign It belonged since to H. Holland Duke of Excester and he was lodged there in the year 1472. In the year 1485. Richard the third by his Letters Patents granted and gave to John VVrith alias Garter principal King of Arms of English men and to the rest of the Kings Heralds and Pursevants of Arms all that Messuage with the appurtenances called Cold Harber in the Parish of Al-Saints the little in London and their Successors for ever Dated at VVestminster the second of March Anno regni sui primo without fine or fee. How the said Heraulds departed therewith I have not read ●ut in the Reign of Henry the eighth the Bishop of Durhams hous● neer Charing Crosse being taken into the Kings hand Cuthbert Tunstall Bishop of Durham was lodged in this Cold Harber since the which time it hath belonged to the Earls of Shrewsbury by composition as is supposed from the said Cuthbert Tunstall The last decea●ed Ear● took it down and in place thereof builded a great number of ●mall Tenements now letten out for great Rents to people of all sorts Then is the Dyers-hall which Company was made a Brother-hood and a Guild in the fourth Henry the sixth and appointed to consist o● a Gardian or Warden and a Communalty the twelvth of Edward the fourth Then be there divers large Brew-houses and others till you come to Ebgate Lane where that Ward endeth in the East On the North side of Thames-street be divers Lanes also the first is at the South end of Elbow Lane before spoken of West from Downgate over against Greenwich-lane then be divers fair Houses for Marchants and others all along that side The next Lane East from Down●gate is called Bush-lane which turneth up to Candlewick-street and is of Down-gate Ward Next is Suffolk lane likewise turning up to Candlewick-street in this Lane is one notable Grammar School founded in the year 1561. by the Master Wardens and Assistants of the Marchant-Taylors in the Parish of St. Lawrence Poultney Richard Hills sometimes Master of that Company having before given 500 l. toward the purchase of an House called the Mannor of the Rose sometime belonging to the Duke of Buckingham wherein the said School is kept Then is there one other Lane which turneth up to St. Lawrence-hill and to the South vvest Corner of St. Lawrence Church-yard then another Lane called Poultney-lane that goeth up of this Ward to the South-East corner of St.
to the roof of Timber well and surely covered with Lead But after an hundred and threescore years King Henry the third subverted this Fabrick of King Edwards and built from the very foundation a new Church of very rare Workmanship supported with sundry rowes of Marble Pillars and the roofe covered over with sheets of Lead a piece of work that cost fifty years labour in building which Church the Abbots enlarged very much toward the West end and King Henry the seventh for the burial of himself and his Children adjoyned thereto in the East end a Chappel of admirable artificial elegancy The Wonder of the Worlde as Leland calleth it for a man would say that all the curious and exquisite work that can be devised is there compacted wherein is to be seen his own most stately magnificial Monument all of solid and mass●e Copper This Church when the Monks were driven thence from time to time was altered to and fro with sundry changes First of all it had a Dean and Preb●ndaries soon after one Bishop and no more namely T. Thurlbey who having wasted the Church Patrimony surrendred it to the spoil of Courtiers and shortly after were the Monks with their Abbot ●et in possession again by Queen Mary and when they also within a while after were by authority of Parliament cast out Queen Elizabeth converted it into a Collegiate Church or rather into a Seminary and Nurse-Garden of the Church appointing twelve Prebendaries there and as many old Souldiers past service for Alms-men fourty Schollars who in their due time are preferred to the Universities and from thence sent forth into the Church and Common-weale c. Over these they placed D. B●ll Dean whose Successor was Gabriel Goodman a right good man indeed and of singular integrity and an especial Patron of Literature Within this Church are intombed that I may note them according to their dignity and time wherein they died Sebert the first of that name and first Christian King of the East-Saxons Harold the bastard Son of Canutus the Dane King of England Edward King and Confessour with his Wife Ed●th Maud Wife to King Henry the first the Daughter of Malcolme King of Scots King Henry the third and his Son King Edward the first with Eleanor his Wife Daughter to Ferdinando the first King of Castile and of Leon King Edward the third and Philippa of Henault his Wife King Richard the second and his Wife Anne Sister to VVencelaus the Emperour King Henry the fifth with Katherine his Wife Daughter to Charles the sixth King of France Anne Wife to King Richard the third Daughter to Richard Nevil Earl of VVarwick King Henry the seaventh with his Wife Elizabeth Daughter to Ki●g Edward the fourth and his Mother Margaret Countesse of Richmond King Edward the sixth Anne of Cleave the fourth Wife of King Henry the eighth Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth Prince Henry eldest Son of King Iames the sixth of Scotland and first of England who lies there also interred with Queen Anne his Wife and lastly the first male born of Charles the first dying an Infant Of Dukes and Earls Degree there lie here buried Edmund Earl of Lancaster second Son of King Henry the third and his Wife Aveline de Fortibus Countesse of Albemarle William and Audomar of Valence of the Family of Lusignian Earls of Pembrooke Alphonsus Iohn and other Children of King Edward the first Iohn of Eltham Earl of Cornwall Son to King Edward the second Thomas of Woodstock Duke of Glocester the youngest Son of King Edward the third with other of his Children Eleanor Daughter and Heir of Humphrey Bohun Earl of Hereford and of Essex Wife to Thomas of VVoodstock the young Daughter of Edward the fourth and King Henry the seventh Henry a Child two Months old Son o● King Henry the eighth Sophia the Daughter of King Iames who died as it were in the very first day-dawning of her age Phill●ppa Mohun Dutches of Yorke Robert of Hexault in right of his Wife Lord Bourchier Anne the young Daughter and Heir of Iohn Mowbray Duke of Norfolk promised in marriage unto Richard Duke of York younger Son to K. Edward the 4th Sir Giles Daubeny Lord Chamberlain to King Henry the 7th and his Wife of the house of the Arundels in Cornwal I. Viscount VVells Farnces Brandon Dutchess of Suffolk Marry her Daughter Margaret Douglasse Countesse of Lennox Grandmother to Iames King of great Britain with Charles her Sonne VVinifred Bruges Marchionesse of V●inchestèr Anne Stanhope Dutchess of Sommerset and Iane her Daughter Anne Cecill Countesse of Oxford Daughter to the Lord Burleigh Lord High Treasure of England with Mildred Burghley her Mother Elizabeth Berkeley Countesse of Ormond ●Frances Sidney Countess of Sussex Iames Butler Vicount Thurles Son and Heir to the Earl of Ormond Besides these Humphrey Lord Bourchier of Cromwall Sir Humphrey Bourchier Son and Heir to the Lord Bourchier of Beruers both slain at Bernet field Sir Nicholas Carew Baronesse Powisse T. Lord Wentworth Thomas Lord Wharton John Lord Russel Sir T. Bromley Lord Chancellour of England Douglas Howard Daughter and Heir general of H. Vicount Howard of Bindon Wife to Sir Arthur Gorges Elizabeth Daughter and Heir of Edward Earl of Rutland Wife to William Cecill Sir John Puckering Lord Keeper of the great Seal of England Francis Howard Countesse of Hertford Henry and George Cary the Father and Son Barons of Hundsdon both Lords Chamberlains to Queen Elizabeth the Heart of Anne Sophia the tender Daughter of Christopher Harley Count Beaumont Embassador for the King of France in England bestowed within a small gilt Urne over a Pyramid Sir Charles Blunt Earl of Devonshire Lord Livetenant General of Ireland And whom in no wise we must forget the Prince of English Poets Geoffrey Chaucer as also he that for pregnant wit and an excellent gift in Poetry of all English Poets came nearest unto him Edmund Spencer William Cambden Clarencieux King of Arms Causabon the grea● French Writer Michael Drayton Then there is George Villers Duke Marquiss and Earl of Buckingham favorite to King James and Charles the first The late Earl of Essex with divers other during the Reign of the long Parliament There was also another Colledge or Free-Chappel hard by consisting of a Dean and twelve Chanons Dedicated to St. Stephen which King Edward the third in his princely Magnificence repaired with curious Workmanship and endowed with fair possessions so as he may seem to have built it new the time as he had with his Victories over-run and subdued all France recalling to mind as we read the Charter of the Foundation and pondering in a due weighty devout consideration the exceeding benefits of Christ whereby of his own sweet mercy and pitty he preventeth us in all occasions delivering us although without desert from sundry p●ills and defending us gloriously with his powerful right Hand against the violent assaults of our adversaries with victorious successes and in other