court of wards
41Copthall Court — North out of Throgmorton Street at No. 30 (P.O. Directory). In Broad Street and Coleman Street Wards. First mention: 1662, in Account books of St. Bartholomew by the Exchange, p.174 …
42Grocers' Hall Court — North out of Poultry, at No. 35, to Grocers Hall (P.O. Directory). In Cheap and Coleman Street Wards. First mention: Horwood, 1799. Former names : Grocers Alley (O. and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799). Coneyhope Lane (q.v.) …
43Hare Court — 1) West out of Inner Temple Lane to Middle Temple Lane, west of the Temple Church, within the Temple precincts (P.O. Directory). Named after Nicholas Hare, Master of the Rolls, died 1557. East side erected much later than the rest. 2)… …
44Jewin Court — South out of Jewin Street at No. 11, in Aldersgate and Cripplegate Wards Within (Horwood, 1799 O.S. 1875 and 1880). The site is now occupied by Edmund Place, this portion of the street having been erected about 1891. For the origin of… …
45King's Arms Court — 1) South out of Ludgate Hill, east of Fleet Bridge, in Farringdon Ward Without (Rocque, 1746 Boyle, 1799). The site is now covered by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway lines. Perhaps = Goat Alley, Ludgate Hill (q.v.). 2) West out… …
46(St.) Mildred's Court — 1) In Bread Street at No. 36, south of the church (Lockie, 1816). Not named in the maps. Named after the church. 2) North out of the Poultry at No. 24 (P.O. Directory). In Broad. Street and Cheap Wards. First mention: Horwood, 1799 …
47attorney of the wards and liveries — The third officer of the duchy court …
48William Petre — Sir William Petre (circa 1505 – 1572) was born in Devon in 1505 and educated as a lawyer at Exeter College, Oxford. He became a public servant, probably through the influence of the Boleyns, one of whom, George, he had tutored at Oxford and… …
49Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford — The Earl of Oxford Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, unknown artist after lost orig …
50Bhawal case — The Bhawal case was an extended Indian court case about a possible impostor who claimed to be the prince of Bhawal, who was presumed dead a decade earlier. Apparent first death and cremation Ramendra Narayan Roy was one of the kumars ( princes )… …
