Royal St. James's: Being a Story of Kings, Clubmen and CourtesansHale, 1988 - 257 pages |
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... granted some estates in St James's Fields . There was still only a handful of dwellings when Oliver Crom- well's Proclamation of 11 August 1656 ' stayed all building . . . in St James's Fields ... ' , but with the restoration of Charles ...
... granted some estates in St James's Fields . There was still only a handful of dwellings when Oliver Crom- well's Proclamation of 11 August 1656 ' stayed all building . . . in St James's Fields ... ' , but with the restoration of Charles ...
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... granted thirty - year leases to her son's friend , Henry Jermyn . ( The freeholds of most of the area still belong to the Crown . ) These thirty - year leases were later extended to 1740. In 1674 , however , Charles II granted to ...
... granted thirty - year leases to her son's friend , Henry Jermyn . ( The freeholds of most of the area still belong to the Crown . ) These thirty - year leases were later extended to 1740. In 1674 , however , Charles II granted to ...
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... granted to Henry Jermyn . A large plot of land on the east side stretching back to Colman Hedge was known as Scavengers ' Close , appositely facing Dunghill Mews . By 1670 both sides of the Hay Market were lined with houses , shops and ...
... granted to Henry Jermyn . A large plot of land on the east side stretching back to Colman Hedge was known as Scavengers ' Close , appositely facing Dunghill Mews . By 1670 both sides of the Hay Market were lined with houses , shops and ...
Contents
A House of Civility | 168 |
the enclave de luxe for the Nobility | 174 |
Goode lodgings may be found here | 189 |
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