Page:Notes and Queries - Series 12 - Volume 6.djvu/133

This page needs to be proofread.

12 s. vi. APRIL io, i92o.] NOTES AND QUERIES.


105


1742.


  • . d.


1746.


George Hardy Bill for work aboutt 2 bells Gave 3 men 3 quart for Havin down

the bell

paid ye passon for his dinner at Visitation

1754. Pd. for a bissom to clean the church [an item in many accounts]

1755, Mar. 31. it was then ordered in

order to destroy those noxious Virmen call'd Norway rats that a penny be pd. for every old rat and a half penny of each young one

Loud for strings for Musick [an annual allowance] . . . . 10


0'09 020 1


1830.


Thomas Purdue mentioned in the church- wardens' accounts was a bell founder at* Closworth near Yeovil and a brother of Wm. and Roger Purdue, who were also noted bell-- 1 founders. Thomas was born in 1621 and died in 17 1 1. There is a tomb to his memory in Closworth churchyard inscribed :

" Here lieth the Body of Thomas Purdue who- died the 1st Day of September in the year of OUB - Lord 1711 aged 90 years.

Here Lies a bell founder honest and true Till ye resurrection named Purdue."


L. H. CHAMBERS-


Bedford.


PRINCIPAL LONDON COFFEE-HOUSES, TAVERNS, AND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.


INNS


(See ante. p. 29, 59, 84.)


Jew's Harp Tavern N. Marylebone

Joe's . . . . Near the Temple

John's . . . . Birchin Lane

Jonathan's . . Exchange Alley


Jump Key

King of Bohemia's

Head King's (Tom)


King's Arms


King's Arms Tavern King's Arms Tavern

King's Arms Tavern King's Arms Tavern King's Head King's Head King's Head


King's Head King's Head King's Head Inn . .

King's Head Tavern

Knight's

Lamb and Flag . .

Le Beck's . .


Le Coq's


See Black Jack. Chandos Street Turnham Green

Tavistock Eow, Covent Garden


North side of Pall Mall, near the Haymarket


Ludgate Hill

Newgate Street (south side)

South-west corner of St. Martin's Church

Little Piazza, Covent Gar- den

Haymarket (demolished to build the Little Theatre)

Fenchurch Street

Junction of Fleet Street and Chancery Lane (west corner)

Tottenham Court Turnpike Ivy Lane, Paternoster Bow Next to Star Court, Charing

Cross Holborn

Essex Street

Rose Street, Covent Garden N.W. corner of Half-moon Passage (later called Little Bedford Street) Strand

Parliament Street . .


Thornbury, v. 255. 1793 Roach's L.P.P., p. 47.

Shelley's ' Inns,' p. 179. 1711 Addison's Spectator, Mar. 1.

1748 Plan of Great Fire, R. A. E. ., ' N. & Q.,* ' Dec. 9, 1916, p. 401; Shelley's 'Inns,' p. 177 ; Cunningham, p. 268.

MacMichael's ' Charing Cross,' p. 125.

Thornbury, vi. 561.

1731 Fielding's ' Covent Garden Tragedy.'

1736 Fielding's ' Pasquin,' Act 1., sc. i. }-. Wheatley's ' Hogarth's London,' p. 287 r' Dobson's ' Hogarth,' 1907, p. 58.

1731 Chetham Society O.S., xxxiv. 482.

1751 Fielding's ' Amelia,' iv. 5 ; x. 5, 7.

1754 Fielding's ' Voyage to Lisbon.'

1755 Hickey, i. 2-4 ; Lang's ' Literary London,*

p. 225. 1733 Gent. Mag., p. 269.

Harber's ' Dictionary of London,' 1918, .

p. 332. 1717 MacMichael's ' Charing Cross,' p. 165.

1726 Bishop Berkeley, Aug. 24 ; Cunningham* .

p. 395. 1720 'The Pall Mall Restaurant.'

Sydney's ' XVIII. Century, 'i. 194 ; Shelley's-

' Inns,' p. 42.

' Shelley's Inns,' p. 92.


Dobson's ' Hogarth,' 107, p. 103. 1749 Birkbeck Hill, i. 190, 478.

MacMichael's ' Charing Cross,' p. 155.

1729 Middlesex County Records Sessions Books,..

850-877. 1748 ' The Orrery Papers,' 1903, ii. 46.

MacMichafl's ' Charing Cross,' p. 197. 1731 Chetham Society O.S., xxxiv. 487 ; Whit--

ten's ' Nollekens and his Times,' i; 105 ;,.

Larwood. p. 93.

1742 MacMichael's ' Charing Cross,' p. 130. 1793 Roach's L.P.P., pp. 48, 53.