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GRESHAM, SIR THOMAS — founder of the Royal Exchange, born in London; son of Sir Richard Gresham, a wealthy mercer, who was knighted and made Lord Mayor in Henry VIII. s reign; after studying at Cambridge entered the Mercers Company, and in 1552, as King s agent in… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
City Greenyard — On the east side of Whitecross Street at No. 18 (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate Ward Without. Formerly the City Pound, where stray or offending horses, cattle, and carriages whose drivers had committed any offence, were impounded under Act … Dictionary of London
Robert Hooke — Robert Hooke: Kurator für Experimente an der Royal Society, Geometrieprofessor des Gresham College und Landvermesser der Stadt London; Uhrenbauer, Astronom, Mikroskopierer, Geologe, Physiologe, Architekt, Naturphilosoph und Englands Leonardo … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Stable Yard — 1) North out of Little Britain, in Aldersgate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746). Site rebuilt and occupied by offices and business houses. 2) See Two Swan Inn, Two Swan Yard, Bishopsgate. 3) On the east side of Little Tower Hill (Hatton,… … Dictionary of London
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List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament, 1660 to 1699 — This is a list of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament during that body s existence prior to the Act of Union of 1707. For legislation passed after that date see List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament.The numbers… … Wikipedia
