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This book contains transcriptions of the registers of two parishes in London, St. Benet and St. Peter Pauls Wharf, from the 16th and 17th centuries. It includes records of baptisms, marriages, and burials, providing valuable insights into the lives of ordinary Londoners during this period. A treasure trove of information for genealogists and historians. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Volumes 1 to 21 includes parish records for Kensington, 1539-1675; St. Michael le Quern & St. Vedast (christenings, 1558-1836, marriages and burials, 1559-1837); Christ Church, Newgate, 1538-1754; St. Bene't & St. Peter, Paul's Wharf (marriages, 1619-1730 and 1607-1834, christenings, 1607-1837); St. Mary le Bone (marriages, 1668-1754); St. Martin in the Fields, 1550-1619; St. Olave, 1563-1700; St. Stephen's Walbrook and St. Benet Sherehog, 1557-1789; St. Antholin, Budge Row, 1538-1754; St. George (marriages: 1788-1809, 1810-1823, 1824-1837); St. James, Clerkenwell (christenings, 1701-1754, marriages, 1551-1754, burials, 1551-1665, 1666-1719, 1720-1754); St. Michael Cornhill, 1546-1754.
vol. 1., pt. 1. Medieval sovereigns. pt. 2. Social and general. Appendices. Index.--v. 2., pt. 1. The government of London. pt. 2. Ecclesiastical London. pt. 3. Religious houses. Appendices. Index
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Medieval London is a historical account of the England's capital during the Middle Ages, written by Sir Walter Besant, English novelist and historian who dedicated most of his life researching history and topography of London. The work is divided in three parts: first part is historical and it deals with mediaeval sovereigns of England and their treatment of the city; second part presents general view of London, dealing with social life, customs, tradition, and other aspect of city life such as trade, crime, literature or sports. Final part of the work is ecclesiastical and deals with religion, religious houses and objects of faith that signified the capital of England in the Middle Ages.
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