waste land in England and Ireland in connexion with,139;duty of England in connexion with,139.Laud, where beheaded,148.Leadenhall-street and market, alluded to by Stowe,96.Lodging-houses,193;variety of,193;descriptive details of a real lodging-house,194;various characteristics of the habits of servants in such,194,195;various illustrations of diet, tenants, economy, furniture connected with such,195,196,197,198,199.Lombard-street,69;aspect of it,69;for what proverbial,69;appearance of, different now from what it was three centuries ago,69;in what respects,69;bear-baiting in it anciently,69;related by Ben Jonson,69;notices, historical incidents,69;Banks and his horse,69;opening of Exchange by Queen Elizabeth,69;details of street cries and various parties incidental to neighbourhood,69;characteristics of social state in olden time,70;Bankers of England in connexion with,70;characteristics of business done by them,74;and manner of doing it,74;old-fashioned banker, picture of,75;church in Lombard-street, built by a pupil of Wren’s,75;entry in old pamphlet connected with,76.London, when first peopled, unknown,21;first probable origin of,21;appearance of, in early times,21;during the occupation of the Romans,21;remains of ancient London,27;to be found still in neighbourhood of Smithfield,27;streets of London in olden time,27;state of roads in,27;by what evidenced,27;progress of passenger in,27;roads of London in William and Anne’s time,28;evidenced by characteristics of coachmen,28;numbers of lamps then used,28;old highway to London, poetically called “the road of the swans,”28.London cemeteries,269;custom of burying the dead in ancient times,269;from whence derived,269;opposite character of present customs,269;objections to,270;ashes of the dead only brought within the temples anciently,270;misplacing of our dead in cities,270;arguments in favour of open cemeteries,270;remarks on both,273,274;different position of our churches when first built,274;proposed rating for burial of dead,274;opportunities offered for suburban cemeteries,273,275;death less repulsive in a cemetery,275;allusion to and description of Joseph’s funeral,276;epidemic referred to in connexion with present subject,277;various characteristics of,278,279,280,281;sexton and grave-digger how affected by,280;pure air to be agitated for in connexion with extra-mural interments,282.London poor, characteristics of,136;habits of life comfortless,136;neighbourhood of Whitechapel and Bethnal Green, inhabited by,136;associations connected with “Home” in their life,136;hunger, and work, and sleeplessness, modes of reckoning time,137;Mr. Mayhew’s work alluded to,137;their condition reflected on,137;emigration in connexion with,138;holidays of the,293.London Bridge, old,25;descriptive and historical references,25.Mansion House,65;when built,65;before which Lord Mayor resided in his own house,65;Egyptian Hall, where Lord Mayor entertains his guests,66;value of plate then used,66;princely style of Lord Mayor,66;allowance made him to support the dignity, sword of Lord Mayor described,66;mace likewise,66;collar and jewel, description of, taken fromIllustrated London News,66;costume of Lord Mayor,66;Mansion House, where standing,66.Market held under name of Farringdon is still held,66.Markets, vegetable and fruit,212.Mark Lane,94.Mary Frith, where buried,193;her exploits,193.Mary Overy, or Mary of the ferry,249.May-pole in the Strand,202;by whom removed,202;at what time restored,202,203;account of in the “City’s Loyalty displayed,”203.Merchant tailors’ school,66;connected with it Duck’s foot lane, corruption of Duke’s foot lane,66;eminent men there educated,67;among whom James Shirley,67.Mercers’ School,60;former situation of,60;said to be one of the oldest schools founded in London,60;what ground occupied by,60;by whom founded,60.Mermaid tavern,49;mentioned by Ben Johnson,49.Michael’s, St., College-hill,60;by whom built60;altar-piece contained in,60;what made by Whittington’s executors,60;who is there buried60.Mildred-street church, built by Wren,49.Milton’s baptism recorded on a stone in the wall beside a door in Allhallows,48;together with other names,48.Mincing-lane,93.Monument, descriptive notices of,77.Nelson’s monument,36.New parks,227;necessity of, illustrated by various details,228.New London Bridge,67.Newgate,183;neighbourhood peculiar to, described,183;crowd assembled to see execution in,183;of whom composed,183;time allotted for execution,183;cries attendant on, and caused by,183;characteristics of workmen erecting scaffold,184;characteristics of parties attending executions,184;exhibition of such devoid of any terror to them,185;effects of it on them,185;youthfulness of parties attending,185;various details illustrative of pernicious effects of thus witnessing,188;details of prisoner forexecution,190.Northumberland, Earls of,26.Objects dwelt on in this work,191.Octarchy, when and by whom destroyed,24.Olave, St.,96.Old change and Watling-street,46;church of St. Austin, in connexion with,46.Old Fish-street, contains church of St. Mary’s Somerset, built by Wren,46.Old Mint,251.Old city moat,153;neighbourhood of land in description of,153.Paper-staining Hall,51;pictures and antiquities connected with,51.Parks,222;characteristics and purposes of,222,223.Park, St. James’s,223;in the time of Henry VIII.,223;chase added to it by him,223;localities comprised in,223;laws connected with,223;death of Henry soon after,223;few features of the old park remaining,223;connected with it Buckingham Palace,223;beauty of walks beside the canal, and water fowl nurtured in,224;fine trees connected with,224;spot for love-making since the days of Charles II.,224;mention of the “Mall,” by Horace Walpole,224.Park, Green,224;possesses little interest—house in it, residence of Samuel Rogers,224;distinguished men who have been guests there during the last half century,224.Park, Hyde, various characteristics of detailed,225,226.Park, Regent’s, attractions to,227;Zoological Gardens and Colosseum,227;old house of Mary-le-bonne in connexion with,227;bowling-green of the Duke of Buckingham,227.Paul’s wharf,44.Peter House, note connected with,48.Peter the Dutchman,24;works erected by,24.Pilgrim fathers,135.Poor, holidays of the London,293.Prerogative court,37.Pudding-lane,79.Punch, reference to,193.Purveyors of fish to the court, notices of,80.Queenhithe quay,53;notices connected with,53.Queenhithe,79.Queen-street, notice of,59.Queen of Henry VIII., pin-money furnished by customs from Queenhithe,79.Rag-fair,146;price of admission to,146;details descriptive of,146;exposure to weather in,146;scenes occurring in described,146;various characteristics of,147.Richard III. rebuilt the church of Allhallows-Barking,95,96;great antiquity of it proved by pillars, inscriptions, monuments, brasses,96.Roman lamp,49.Roman hypocaust,22.Samian ware, where lying,22.Seething-lane,94;church of Allhallows, Barking, connected with,94.Shakspeare,27.Sheriff’s court, descriptive details of,163,164.Shrine, silver-gilt,95.Simon’s report to commissioners of sewers, allusion to,86.Sir John Watts entertained James I.,155.Smithfield,174;intended abolishment of market, of,174;descriptive notices of,174;eating-houses connected with,174;drover connected with, description of,175;dogs connected with, description of,175;descriptive notices of,175;characteristics of it on Sunday night,176;Smithfield butchers, capabilities of,176;Friday, day on which to see it,176;haymarket connected with it,178;characteristics illustrative of it, and incidental to it,178,179;illustrative description of it, and connected with it,179;historical details connected with,181.Somerset House,204;to what purposes used,204.Southwark entrance to London,252;contained in former days Shakspeare’s theatre and Bear-garden,252;different feature presented by it at present day,252;specially in connexion with vehicles,252.Spital Sermons, where preached,173.Statue of Queen Elizabeth, anecdote connected with,199.St. Andrew’s-Undershaft,147;why so called detailed by Stowe,148;who is buried there,147.St. Catherine-Cree,147;by whose authority said to be buried there,147;Hans Holbein and Sir Nicholas Throgmorton,147;consecration of the same described by Prynne,147.St. Clement’s,76.St. Clement Danes, why so called,201.St. Dunstan’s church,92;Mr. Elmes’ notice of Sir Christopher Wren in connexion with,93;quarrel in it described by Stowe,93.St. Giles’s, Cripplegate,164,165.St. Helen’s,150;monuments in,150;buried there Sir T. Gresham and the rich Spencer,150;allusion to nuns connected with,150.St. James’s and St. Giles’s, origin of wooden puppets—see“Douglas Jerrold’s Magazine,”199.St. Magnus,78.St. Mary’s-Mounthaw—the Saxon name of the hawthorn berry,46.St. Mary’s-Woolnoth,75;Dr. Shuite connected with,75.St. Mary’s church, Abchurch-lane,76.St. Maudlin, notice connected with,47.St. Michael and St. Peter’s churches, Cornhill,67;notices connected with,67.St. Mary-le-Savoy,205;of what it is the remains, by whom destroyed,205;present chapel when built,205.St. Nicholas’s Cold Abbey,47.St. Paul’s,29;appearance of,29;characteristics of,29;charity children connected with,30;festival, description of,30;appearance, contrasted with that of ancient amphitheatres,34;detailed description of the building,35;architect,35;size of clock,35;bell striking the hour,35;weight of it,35;whispering gallery,35;clock-room,35;library,35;model room,35;monuments in, to Nelson,36;Abercrombie,36;Lord Cornwallis, and various others,36;paintings in it by Sir James Thornhill,36;door in the dome, purpose of,36;shadow of St. Paul’s indicative of its size,36;hours of divine service,36.St. Paul’s school,46;by whom founded,46;trustees to it,46;notice of its connexion with Anne Boleyn,46.St. Saviour’s church, founded by Mary of the Ferry, a Saxon maiden,249;legend connected with her,249;buried there, Gower, Fletcher, and Massinger,249;Shakspeare attended brother’s funeral there,249.Stonehenge,19.Stone, Mr.,76.Strand, early appearance of,22.Street amusements,254;a means of livelihood to many,254;Punch and Judy,255;illustrative description of their influences,255;descriptive details of Punch and Judy,255;descriptive details of spectators,256;organ-boy and monkey,256;descriptive details of monkey,256-259;caravan and fat boy,259;characteristics of,259;dancing girl,259;tumbler, characteristics of,259;balancers, description and characteristics of,260;stilt dancers, performances of,260;street telescopes,260;Jack-in-the-Green,261;Guy Fawkes,261.Surrey, earl of, where buried,95.Thames-street,67;notices connected with, and crowds witnessed in,78;steamers calling at places on Thames,78;evidencing population of London,78;Lower Thames-street, description of,81.Thames, poisonous state of, for fish,85;Mr. Butcher’s evidence in connexion with,85;James Newland’s evidence in connexion with,85;description by Stowe,86;traffic on it opposed to supply of fish,86.Three-cranes, Vintry-street, notices connected with,59.Times’ office, Printing-house-square,37.Tower,103;remains of London mentioned in connexion with,103;ancient foundation discovered in last century,103;Fitz-Stephen’s description alluded to,103,104;various notices in connexion with this building;defence of;purposes for which used;money expended on it,105;wall defended by Edmund Ironside where tower now stands,104;William the Norman, Rufus, and Henry I. in connexion with,104;architect of White Tower, Gundulph, Bishop of Rochester,104;Longchamp held the tower for Richard I.;Henry III. beautified it,105;strengthened by Edward I.,105;repaired by Edward III.,105;description of by Paul Hentzner, a foreigner in the reign of Elizabeth,105;Nichols’ progress of James I.;description of Lion tower,106;stories from “London Spy,” illustrative of lions’ habits,109;Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, imprisoned in Bell Tower,110;letter to Cromwell from him,110;Bloody tower, notices connected with,111;Salt tower, notices connected with,111;Bowyer tower, notices connected with,112;Rats’ dungeon,113;White tower,113;Jewel tower and description of regalia,114,115,116;description of horse armoury,116;description of Queen Elizabeth’s armoury,119;chronicle of Queen Jane,120;“Ende of Lady Jane Dudley.”120;quotations from,120,121;names of celebrated persons confined in tower,121, and anecdotes connected with them,122,123;extract fromIllustrated London News,124.Use of donkey,177.Various pageants at Lord Mayor’s Show in olden times,160.Vintners’ Hall, notices of, and historical details connected with,53.Virgin Mary’s Image set up by Edward I.,95.Walbrook, descriptive notices of,60;church of St. Stephen’s connected with,61.Walworth, lord mayor, slew Wat Tyler,80.Waste land in England and Ireland,139;cost of reclaiming,139.Wat Tyler, picture of the death of,160.Westminster Abbey, associations connected with, and feelings arising from,217;Pix office,217;Saxon architecture of,217;various details, architecture, pavements, and other matters connected with the abbey,218,219;its present aspect same as it was before Norman invasion,218;mosaic pavement, brought from Rome by Abbot Ware,218;great portion of abbey by Henry III.,218;shrine of Edward the Confessor,219;tomb of Queen Eleanor,219;Richard II. and his queen, connected with Shakspeare’s mention of him,219;Bolingbroke, in connexion with,219;Henry the Fifth’s monument, feelings awakened by,210;want of harmonyin monuments,220;art with reference to them better understood formerly than now,220;proved by the tombs of our kings in Westminster Abbey,220;and by the introduction of modern statues and ornaments,220;screen erected by Blore,220;monument of Sir Francis Vere in eastern aisle of the transept,220;Poet’s Corner, associations connected with,220;Chaucer’s monument,220;first poet buried here,220;Spencer next poet buried here,221;his funeral, by whom probably attended,221;Beaumont and Drayton, Ben Jonson, Cowley, Dryden, Gay, Prior, and Addison, buried here,221;monuments erected to poets buried elsewhere,221;the author of the “Pleasures of Hope,” the last true poet buried here,221;