Lay brother at London Charterhouse. Taken Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death.
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Walter Peerson
Commemorated ati
Carthusian martyrs
The verse comes from "The Apocrypha: Prayer of Azariah, Chapter 1". We don't...
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Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford
Born Jane Parker, a distant relative of Henry VIII, she became a lady-in-waiting to his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, and to quite a few of those that followed. Married Anne Boleyn’s brother, G...
William, Lord Hastings
An important man in the court of Edward IV, rising to the position of Lord Chamberlain. On the king’s death he supported his brother, the later Richard III, but something was not to Richard’s liki...
Corporal Samuel MacPhearson
See Farquar Shaw for the story of the Black Watch mutiny.
Agnes George
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for her Protestant beliefs.
Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset
Brother of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third wife, he was honoured by the king on the marriage and remained in favour after Jane's death, following childbirth. On Henry's death, the king's only son...
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Caxton Hall - head 6 - Chaucer
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
This could equally well be Caxton (they are both always shown with this headgear, full beard and moustache) but the lack of sideburns see...
Edwin Arnold
SW5, Bolton Gardens, 31
Sir Edwin Arnold, (1832-1904), poet and journalist, lived and died here. L.C.C.
St Bartholomew's WW1 memorial
EC1, West Smithfield, St Bartholomew's church
The restoration of this church was the first major work by Aston Webb. His brother, Edward, was churchwarden at the time. Webb and collea...
38 subjects commemorated
Roundel 2
EC2, King Street, 28
These roundels, below the second floor windows, are numbered from the left. Under other windows are: "T. C. C.", "1868", "H.H.". Number ...
PP - 4S - Bannister
EC1, Edward Street
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
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