The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events

CHAPTER II.

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ST. PAUL'S AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.

The Church of St. Faith -- Booksellers of the Churchyard -- Mr. Johnson's -- Mr. Newberry's -- Children's Books -- Clerical Names of Streets near St. Paul's -- Swift at the top of the Cathedral -- Dr Johnson at St. Paul's -- Paternoster Row -- Panyer's Alley -- Stationers' Hall -- Almanacks -- Knight-Riders' Street -- Armed Assemblies of the Citizens -- Doctor's Commons -- The Heralds' College -- Coats of Arms -- Ludgate -- Story of Sir Stephen Forster -- Prison of Ludgate -- Wyatt's Rebellion -- The Belle Sauvage Inn -- Blackfriars -- Shakspeare's Theatre -- Accident at Blackfriars in 1623 -- Printing House Square -- The Times -- Baynard's Castle -- Story of the Baron Fitzwalter -- Richard III. and Buckingham -- Diana's Chamber -- The Royal Wardrobe -- Marriages in the Fleet -- Fleet Ditch -- The Dunciad 52