London in the eighteenth century / by Sir Walter Besant.

  • Walter Besant
Date:
1902
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Credit: London in the eighteenth century / by Sir Walter Besant. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Pratt, Chief Justice, 23 Prescot Street, 129 Pressgang, 25, 26, 75, 355, 356, 389 Press, liberty of, 26-31 Press warrants in the City, 25, 26 Preston, Christopher, 440 Price, Dr. Richard, 35 Primrose Hill, 422 Prince’s Street, 131 Printers in Fleet Street, 96, 97 Printing House Square, 80 Prior, Matthew, 7 Prisoners — condemned, 546-550 ; condition of, 53:-534, 536, 538- 542, 560, 567, 568, 574, 576, 579, 580, 586, 590, 591, 598, 600, 604, 608, 609 ; Defence Act, 532 ; disabilities of, 532, 539, 54°1 extortions from, 533- 537, 540, 575-577, 580, 582, 583, 585, 586, 587, 592, 594, 599, 600, 601, 602, 605 ; food of, 540, 545, 556, 560, 574, 577, 578,582, 600,609,610; mutinies of, 542, 543, 598, 605 ; numbers of, 537, 538, 539, 543, 564, 565, 577, 578, 586, 589, 594, 595, 596, 599, 600, 605, 606; re¬ leased, 567 Prisons, 80, 81, 281, 340, 449, 488 ; condition of, 534, 536, 538, 541, 576, 578, 579, 580, 594, 596, 604, 605, 608, 609 ; fees in, 537, 577, 580, 582, 583, 586, 587, 599, 601, 602 ; gaol-fever, 530, 53C 534, 538; licences in, 539, 542, 577, 581, 595, 603 ; press- yard, 539; weddings in, 585; Bishopsgate Street, 586; Borough Clink, 488, 597, 607 ; Borough Compter, 519, 566, 572, 597, 608-610; Bridewell, 15, 100, 249, 284, 285, 286, 448, 484, 488, 519, 544, 545, 559! Clerken- well, 488, 519, 559, 567, 594; Clerkenwell Bridewell, 5941 Cold Bath Fields, 47, 519, 56D 572, 610; Compters, 566, 570, 571, 572, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592; Fleet, 81, 162, 335, 411, 448, 488, 535, 572-581, 597, 598, 600, 602 ; Fleet rules, 572, 581 ; Giltspur Compter, 519, 586, 589, 595 : Holloway, 544 ; King’s Bench, 265, 266, 335, 482, 488, 534, 565, 567, 57i, 572, 574, 597-606 ; King’s Bench rules, 603; Ludgate, 448, 572, 581- 586, 587 ; Marshalsea, 265, 527, 567, 572, 597, 598, 606-608; New Marshalsea, 606, 607 ; New¬ gate, 81, 99, 129, 131, 222, 281, 332, 346, 349, 356, 389, 448, 476, 483, 487, 489, 491, 498, 500, 501, 508, 514, 519, 527, 53i, 533, 534, 535, 536, 538- 544, 547, 555, 558, 560, 566, 570, 572, 579, 596, 598, 609 ; Poultry Compter, 81, 202, 488, 519, 566, 588, 589, 594, 595 5 St. Katherine’s Precinct, 572,596, Savoy, 596 ; Stepney, 572 ; Tot- hill Fields, 519, 567, 572, 596, 597 ; Tun of Corqhill, 591 ; Well Close Square, 572, 595 ; West¬ minster Gatehouse, 529, 597 ; Whitechapel, 595 ; White Cross Street, 572, 589, 595; White Lyon, 598, 606, 607 ; Wood Street Compter, 81, 202, 345, 566, 588, 589, 591 Pritchard, 343 Pritchard, Mrs., 427, 428, 469 Processions, political, 479 Prophets, 182, 185, 186 Prussia, King of, visit of to City, 50 Public buildings, 76, 77 Public offices, list of, 394, 395, 396 Publishers in Fleet Street, 96, 97 Puddle Dock, 129 Pulteney, Mr., 429 Pumps, 94 “ Punch Spiller,” 316 Putney Heath, 359 Pykeman, Sheriff, 590 Pynson, Richard, 97 Quack doctors, 97, 98, 368-372, 411 Quarter Sessions, 518 Queen Anne Street, 343 Queen Charlotte’s Lying-in Hospital, 365 Queen Elizabeth’s Day, 434 Queen Square, 76, 78, 343, 516, 518, 523 “Queen’s House,” 407 Queen’s Library, 194 Oueenhithe Ward, 5 1 7 Queensberry, Duke of, 324 Quin, 343, 427 Radcliffe, Dr., 364, 366 Raleigh, Sir Walter, 322 Ramsay, 316 Ranelagh, 41 o, 41 1, 41 5> 419> 44 1 Ratcliff, 132 Ratcliffe, Charles, 554 Ratcliffe Cross, 73 Rebellion of 1715, 5, 6 Rebellion of 1745? I5I7 Recorder of the City, 200 Recruiting, 42, 355 Red Lion Fields, water brought from, 94 Red Lion Street, 170 Reeve, Henry, 328 Reeve, John, 186 Reform Bill, 67-69 Reformation of Manners, Society for the, 158 Regent, the. See George IV. Regulator, the, 501 Reigate, 567 Reinell, Sir George, 598, 599 Religion, state of, 147-160, 171 Religious literature, 149, 15°) 1 5 1 Rent, 305 Rescue societies, 287, 288 Resurrection men, 372 ; women, 549, 55 i Restoration Day, 434 Revolution Society, 35 Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 324, 327, 328 Rich, John, 426 Richardson, Jonathan, 317 Richmond, 243, 361 Richmond, Duke of, 491 Richter, 39 Ride, case of, 161 Riddle, Dr., 377 Riots, 23, 24, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 54, 56, 59, 65, 68, 80, 100, 107, 297, 411, 43G 475-493, 607 Ripley, 589 Roads, 107, 108, 111, 113, 155, 405 Robinson, bookseller, 316 Rock, Dr., 371 Rockingham, Marquis of, 33 Rodney, Admiral, 33 Rolfe, case of, 14 Roman Catholics — expelled from City, 11 ; disabilities, 34, 168; demonstrations against, 434, 435, 484-490 Romilly, Sir Samuel, 65 Romsden, Ann, 18 5 Rooker, 529 Roos, John, 589 Roquet, 317 Rosamund’s Pond, 553 Rose Garland, the, 97 Rosemary Lane, 252, 262 Ross, Mother, 283 Rotherhithe, 74, 78, 244, 425 Rounce, Thomas, 554 Rouquet, 366 Row, case of, 223, 224 Rowe, Thomas, 176 Rowlandson, 340 Royal Academy, 317, 393 Royal African Company, 60, 213, 215, 392 Royal Exchange, 15, 80, 129, 305
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