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PAGE Birth and youth of Sir Walter Manny 114 Sir Walter Manny made Admiral of the North 115 The Battle of Sluys 115 The Countess de Montfort 115 The Countess de Montfort's defence of the Castle of Hennebon 115 Arrival of Sir Walter Manny' at the Castle of Hennebon 115 Sir Walter Manny's complete success over the besiegers at Hennebon 115 Battle before Auberoche 116 The Siege of Calais 116 Narrow escape of Sir Walter Manny 116 Sir Walter Manny's intercession on behalf of the sir Burgesses of Calais 117 The Charter House founded by Sir Walter Manny 117 Rules of the Carthusian Monks 117 Sir Walter Manny's Charter 118 Death of Sir Walter Manny 118 Struggles of the Carthusians during the Reformation 118 The Prior and the Proctor committed to the Tower 118 Governors appointed by King Henry to watch and examine the Carthusian Monks The Prior and several Monks hanged at Tyburn 119 Execution of several more of the Monks of the Charter House . 119 Letter of Jasper Ffyloll to Cromwell 120 Cause assigned by Jasper Ffyloll for the obstinacy of the Carthusians 120 Extravagance of the Monks of the Charter House 120 Improvement in the arrangements of the Charter House proposed by Jasper Ffyloll 121 Conversion of six of the Carthusian Monks 122 Persecution and death of the remaining Monks 122 Trafford appointed Prior to the Charter House 122 The second period in the history of the Charter House 123 The Charter House granted to Sir Edward North 123 The Charter House Monastery converted into a residence 123 The Charter House sold to the Duke of Nori folk 123 The Duke of Norfolk's meditated marriage with Mary Queen of Scots 123 Committal of the Duke of Norfolk to the Tower 123 The Duke of Norfolk convicted of, and executed for, high treason 124 The Charter House falls to the share of Lord Thomas Howard 124 Gratitude shown by James I. to the friends of his mother 124 Contrast between the characters of Sir Walter w Manny and Sir Thomas Sutton 124 Birth and education of Sir Thomas Sutton 125 Sir Thomas Sutton a retainer of the Duke of Norfolk 125 Marriage of Sutton 125 Tradition relating to the connexion between Sutton and the delaying of the Spanish Armada 125 Letter from Anne Lawrence to Sir Thomas Sutton 126 Fuller's account of the Benevolence of Sir Thomas Sutton 126 Letter to Sir Thomas Sutton from John Hardinge 126 Various Applicants for the bounty of Sir Thomas Sutton 127 The Charter House purchased by Sir Thomas Sutton 127 Foundation of the Charter House Hospital and School 127 Death of Sir Thomas Sutton 128 Sutton's Monument 128 Claim laid by Sutton's nephew to the property settled on the Hospital 129 First meeting of the Governors of the Charter House Hospital 129 Principal buildings of the present Charter House The Hall 130 Portraits in the Governor's Room 131 The old Court Room 131 118 119 130 PAGE . • 145 State of Rhodes at the period of its conquest by the Knights of St. John 139 Bravery of the Grand-master at the taking of Rhodes 140 Conquest of the islands adjacent to Rhodes 140 The Hospitallers besieged by the Osmanlis 140 Rhodes restored to a flourishing state by the Grand-master 140 Riches amassed by the Knights of St. John during their residence at Rhodes 141 Insubordination and jealousies of the Hospitallers 141 Conquest of the Hospitallers over Prince Orchan 141 Various places in Asia taken by the Knights of St. John 141 Success of the Hospitallers in Egypt 142 Defeat of the Knights of St. John at Nicopolis . 142 The Mussulmans defeated by the Hospitallers . 142 Siege of Rhodes by the Turks 142 Letter of Sultan Solyman 142 Strength of the fortifications of the town of Rhodes 143 Obstinate resistance of the Hospitallers at the siege of Rhodes 143 PAGE Conquest of Rhodes by the Turks 144 Probability that the Knights of St. John dwelt at the Priory of Clerkenwell Rebellion of the Commons of Essex and Kent 144 Sir Robert Hales, prior of St. John 144 Destruction of the manors belonging to the order of St. John by the rebels Destruction of the Savoy 145 Execution of Sir Robert Hales by the rebels 145 Letter of safe-conduct from Henry IV. 10 Walter Grendon 146 Indenture between Thomas Dockvra and sir Thomas Newport 146 Malta taken possession of by the Hospitallers 146 The order of St. John suppressed in England by Henry VIII. 147 The Church of St. John blown up with gunpowder 147 St. John's Gate granted to Sir Roger Wilbraham 147 St. John's Gate bought by Cave 148 The Gentleman's Magazine printed at St. John's Gate 148 . ILLUSTRATIONS. Designers. 32. St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell, 1841 SHEPHERD 33. Arms of St. John's Priory, and of Sir J. Dockwra, on St. John's Gate TIFFIN 34. St. John's Hospital, from Hollar FAIRHOLT 35. St. John's Gate, from Hollar Engravers. SEARS NUGENT ANDREW SLADER 133 146 147 148 XXXV.-THE STRAND. 149 . 150 . Derivation of the name of Strand of the East Saxons Tax levied on the Inhabitants between Temple Bar and the Palace Gate The Strand in the reign of Edward III. : The Edifices in the Strand Bridges in the Strand Discovery of a Bridge during the construction of Sewers near St. Clement's Church Stone Cross in the Strand The Strand in the time of Edward VI. Increase of building in the Strand Extracts from Gay's "Trivia' Butcher Row Houses in Butcher Row pulled down and Picket Street erected in their room Interesting reminiscences connected with Butcher Row The French Ambassador's house in Butcher Row The Church of St. Clement Danes Stow's account of the meaning of the appel lation Danes Building of the present Church of St. Clement Exterior of the Church of St. Clement The history of the painting by Kent in St. Cle ment's Church . Fabyan, a resident in the parish of St. Clement The Inn of St. Clement St. Clement's Well The Hall Lines in Knox's ' Elegant Extracts' on a Statue in the Garden belonging to St. Clement's Inn Sir John Trevor Lyon's Inn. The old Church of St. Mary 156 The exterior of the present Church of St. Mary' 156 Accident at St. Mary's in 1802 157 The Maypole 157 Maypoles put down by a parliamentary ordi nance in 1644 Erection of the new Maypole at the Restoration 157 New Maypole set up in 1713 157 Maypole removed to Wanstead 157 The Outer Temple 158 Various names and possessors of Essex House 158 Murder of Miles Stapleton Reasons of the Quarrels between Queen Elizabeth and Essex 158 Letter from Essex to the Queen 158 Essex's Irish Government 159 Essex kept for eight months a Prisoner in his Room 159 Release of Essex : 159 Essex summoned before the Privy Council 159 March of Essex into the City 160 Essex deserted by the Citizens of London 160 Assault of Essex's House 160 Essex and Southampton committed to the Tower 161 Execution of Essex 161 Character of Essex 161 Queen Elizabeth's visit to the Countess of Not. tingham Death of the Countess of Nottingham Melancholy and death of Queen Elizabeth 162 Lines from the • Fairy Queen' 162 The only existing remains of Essex House 162 Arundel House 163 Lord Thomas Seymour 163 Seymour's marriage with the Dowager Queen Catherine 163 174 174 17+ 174 174 175 175 175 . 175 175 176 176 176 Elizabeth to XXXVI.—THE STRAND. (Concluded.) Strand Lane 164 Old Exeter 'Change The old Roman Spring Bath 165 Buildings on the site of Exeter 'Change Construction of the Bath 166 The Hall Roman Bricks 166 Worcester House Vaults under the Houses in Surrey Street 166 Marriage of the Duke of York with the daughProbability that the Roman Bath was unknown ter of Clarendon to the later Historians of London 167 Fielding, a resident in Beaufort Buildings Ancient Palace of the Savoy 167 Cecil House Peter de Savoy 168 Durham House The Palace of Savoy, the property of the Earls Feast given at Durham House in the reign of of Lancaster 168 Henry VIII. The residence of King John of France in the Savoy 168 Establishment of the Royal Mint Entrance into London of King John and the Marriage of Lord Guildford Dudley and Lady Black Prince 168 Jane Grey Return of King John to France 168 Lady Jane Grey declared Queen by the Duke of Second arrival of King John in London 168 Northumberland Death of King John at the Savoy 168 Execution of Lady Jane Grey and Lord 'GuildAnger of the Citizens of London against the ford Dudley Duke of Lancaster and Lord Percy 169 Durham House granted by Queen Threatened destruction of the Savoy Sir Walter Raleigh Complete destruction of the Savoy during Wat The New Exchange built Tyler's insurrection 169 Anecdote of the Duchess of Tyrconnel Incident mentioned in Stow's Chronicle relating Mr. Gerard's Plot for the assassination of Crom. to the burning of the Savoy 170 well Hospital built by Henry VII. on the site of the Alterations near Northumberland House Savoy 170 York House, the birth-place of Bacon Various possessors of the Savoy before the Com Possessors of York House previous to its being monwealth 170 occupied by Sir Nicholas Bacon Religious meeting held at the Savoy 170 Bacon early a Courtier The Savoy Conference 171 The gradual rise of Bacon Meeting of Presbyterian Divines at the Savoy 171 Jonson's lines on Bacon The Savoy used as a hospital for sailors and sol York House bestowed by James I. on the Duke diers by Charles II. 171 of Buckingham Nearly all the remains of the Savoy swept away Water-gate at the end of Buckingham Street at the erection of Waterloo Bridge 172 Murder of Buckingham The Chapel 172 Northumberland House Monuments in the Chapel of the Savoy 172 Exterior of Northumberland House Anne Killigrew 173 Interior of Northumberland House Gawin Douglas 173 Pictures in Northumberland House Richard Lander 173 Anecdote of Goldsmith's visit to NorthumberFuneral of William Hilton, late keeper of the land House Royal Academy 173 176 176 176 . · 177 177 177 177 178 178 178 178 178 178 179 179 179 179 Paos ton . . . XXXVII.-LONDON ANTIQUARIES. PAGE London Associations 181 Stow's sense of the injury done him by Graf. London, the oldest City on this side the Alps 182 191 Changes that have taken place in London 183 | Temper and Character of Stow 191 The earliest investigators of the Antiquities of Stow again brought before the Ecclesiastical London 183 Court 192 Fabyan 184 False Accusations made against Stow 19 Fabyan's Chronicle' 184 Stow falsely accused by his own Brother . 192 Fabyan's merits as an historian 184 Allusions in Stow's various Works to his BroArnold's • Chronicle, or Customs of London' 185 ther's unnatural conduct 19? Warton's account of Arnold's method of compil. Stow's complaints of the Ingratitude of Men 193 ing a book 183 Stow's love for his Employment 193 John Stow . 185 Labours and Hardships undergone by Stow durBirth of Stow 185 ing the progress of his Work 191 Stow's library examined by the Council in 1568 185 194 Papistical books found in Stow's library 186 Patent of Beggary received by Stow from the Strype's account of Stow's religious opinions 186 Crown 194 180 Collections made for Stow in various Parishes : 195 The will of Stow's grandfather 187 Stow's disregard of Poverty 195 The will of Margaret Stow 188 Further details of Stow's History to be found in Evidence that Stow followed the trade of a tailor 188 195 Stow's account of the execution of the Bailiff of Edmund Howe's description of Siow's Person Rumford 188 and Character 19€ Story told by Stow of the Tyranny of Sir Thomas Death of Stow 196 Cromweli 189 Stow's Monument 196 Goodman's Field and the origin of the name 189 Quarrel between Stow and Ditcher Stow's residence in the parish of St. Andrew 190 Anthony Munday's edition of Stow's 'Survey of Stow's Summary of the Chronicles of Eng London'. 197 land' first published 190 197 Stow's · Anuals' 190 Strype's peculiarities of Style 193 Probable date of the commencement of Stow's Strype's principal Works 198 "Chronicles' 190 Strype's Annals of the Reformation' 198 Dedication of the second edition of stow's Sumo James Howel's . Londinopolis' 193 mary' 190 Dr. William Stukely 198 Richard Grafton and his plagiarism 191 Death of Stukely · 199 Stow's vindication of himself from Grafton's Burial of Stukely 200 charges 191 . . 197 . . 201 201 Fitz-Stephen's description of the Tower . Julius Caesar Tower by William the Conqueror White Tower and Henry I. Henry I. Tower King John reign of Henry III. 202 202 203 Leopards placed in the Tower by Henry III. • 205 205 205 Commission issued for inquiring into the state of the Tower 205 Palatial Character of the Tower 200 Mud wall between the Tower ditch and the City 206 Captivity of the Duke of Orleans in the Tower 206 Representation, in a copy of the Poems of the Duke of Orleans, of the Tower in the fifteenth century 206 Considerable repairs to the Tower during the reigns of Edward IV. and Richard III. 208 Scaffold and gallows set up on Tower Hill 203 Ancient names of the buildings in the Tower 208 Paul Hentzner's Description of the Tower in 1598 208 Plan of the Tower in 1598 209 224 217 218 225 225 218 . 218 . 226 226 226 227 227 227 219 219 219 227 228 Preparations at the Tower for the Coronation of Charles II. Magnificence of the Coronation Procession Heath's description of the Dresses at Charles II.'s coronation The Tower a place of Kingly Residence on ac count of its safety Religious Festivals at the Tower in the reign of Henry III. Parliament summoned at the Tower in 1236 The White Tower Resemblance between the Chapel in the White Tower and the Choir of St. Bartholomew's Priory Edward' I. and the Alchymist Raymond Lully Seclusion of Edward III. in the Tower Execution of Mortimer on Tower Hill Illustrious prisoners in the Tower during the reign of Edward III. Festivities in honour of the Coronation of Richard II. Tournament held in London in 1389 Coronation of Queen Isabel . The Council Chamber of the White Tower Richard II. forced to resign the Crown Coronation of Henry IV. Death of Henry VI. in the Tower Coronations of Edward IV. and his Queen Entrance of Edward V. into London The Duke of Gloucester and the Bishop of Ely Imprisonment of the Lords of the Council Execution of Hastings Coronation of Richard III. 219 220 220 221 Murder of the Princes in the Tower brother Coronation of the Queen of Henry VII. The marriage of Prince Arthur with Katherine of Spain Accession of Henry viii. Residence of Edward VI. at the Tower Coronation of Queen Mary Coronation of Queen Elizabeth The Tower Menagerie Leopards presented by the Emperor Frederick to Henry III. Sports witnessed by James I. in the Tower Removal of the Menagerie to the Zoological Gardens The Regalia Various Monarchs by whom the Crown Jewels were pledged The present state of the Regalia Birth of Thomas Blood Conduct of Colonel Blood during the Insurrec tion set on foot to surprise Dublin Castle Blood's purposed vengeance on the Duke of Ormond Visit of Blood to see the Regalia Attempt of Blood and his Accomplices to steal the Regalia Flight and Arrest of Blood and his associates Blood taken into favour by King Charles Death of Blood Lines on Colonel Blood in Rochester's · History of Insipids' 229 229 * Called “ Entrance Gate" under the Cut. It forms the entrance from the outer into the inner ward. |
