“Achilles” Statue,199,200“Adam and Eve” public-house,184Adam, the brothers,48,49Addison,10,25,109,156,168Adelphi,48,49Admiralty, old home of,76Albert Memorial,204Albert, Prince,200All Hallows, Barking,73,74Anne, Queen,124,135Apothecaries’ Society,18Ascham, Roger,115Ashburnham House,169Augusta, Princess,200,215Bacon, Sir Francis,107,113,156Barking, Convent of,74Battersea Manor,213Baxter,135Bedford, Duke of,34Beggar’s Opera,114,122Bells of St. Clement’s,50,53,54Bess of Hardwicke,8Bible, revisers of,167Birdcage Walk,210Black Prince,24,56,86Blackstone,60Blake, Admiral,170Blake, William,213Bolingbroke, Lord,213Bond, Sir Thomas,27Boniface, Archbishop,142,144Botanic Gardens, Royal,211Bracegirdle, Mrs.,168Brompton Road,25Brooke, Rupert, MS. of,178Browne, William,7Brummell, Beau,34Buckingham, Dukes of,43,44Buckingham Street,42-46Buns and Bunhill Place,14Burke,36Burney, Dr.,10Burney, Fanny,10,121,215Butler, Samuel,136Campbell, Lady Caroline,199Campbell, Thomas,122Caroline, Queen,200,204,210Carthusian Monks,151,152Catherine of Braganza,11,18Cellini, Benvenuto,133Charing Cross,40-42,158Charles I.,210;statue of,41,160,196Charles II.,9,13,83,96,116,128,129,139,198,200,209,210Charlotte, Queen,34,215Charterhouse:as mansion,148,151-5;as school and hospital,155-7;features,157Charterhouse scholars,156Chaucer,38,42,56,73,85Cheapside,84,85,90-93Chelsea:Belgian refugees,4,7;buns,14;Burney, Dr.,10;Carlyle’s house,12;Charles II.,9,11;Cheyne Walk,8,11,12;communications,1,20;Crosby Hall,4,7,8,17;Danvers, Lady,17;famous inhabitants,10-12,22,23;Flower Show,19,20;Gwynne, Nell,8-10,13;Hospital and pensioners,10,12;James, Henry,13,16;King’s Road,9;More’s Gardens,4;More, Sir Thomas,2-4,7,8,15;Old Church,14-17;Paradise Row,8;Physic Garden,17-19;Ranelagh Gardens,21,22;restaurants,14;Sandford Manor House,9,10;shops,14;studios,23Chesterfield, Lord,21Church bells, lore of,53,75,84Churches:All Hallows, Barking,73,74;Bow,84-87;Chelsea Old Church,14-17;Holy Trinity, Knightsbridge,26;Moravian Chapel, Nevill’s Court,134,135;St. Anne’s, Soho,36,37;St. Bartholomew’s, Smithfield,141-4;St. Clement Danes,49,50,53-55;St. Clement’s, Eastcheap,50;St. Ethelburga’s,87;St. Etheldreda’s Chapel,112-14;St. James’s, Piccadilly,33;St. Margaret’s, Westminster,170,171;St. Mary-le-Strand,46;St. Mary’s, Battersea,213;St. Olave’s,74-77;St. Supulchre’s, Holborn,114,115,137;Temple,63,64Cicill, Master Robert,55City churches,87,88,93City Companies,93-102:Bowyers,94;Clothworkers,99,100;Drapers,99;Fishmongers,99,101,102;Fletchers,94;Goldsmiths,99,101,102,166;Grocers,99,101;Hatters and Haberdashers,95,99,100;Horners,94;Ironmongers,99,194;Lorriners,94;Mercers,99,100,101;Merchant Taylors,99,100,157;Pattenmakers,94;Salters,99;Skinners,99;Stationers,102;Upholders,94;Vintners,99,100City Guilds and their halls,99-102Clifford’s Inn,136Coal Exchange,71,72Cockney, true home of,84Coke, Sir Edward,113,136,156Collingwood Street,134Commons, first meeting-place of,162Congreve,168Coram, Captain Thomas,179-80Court Leet,56,57Cranmer, Archbishop,79,113Cromwell, Oliver,128,160“Crooked Billet” inn,78Curfew at Lincoln’s Inn,130“Czar’s Head” tavern,47Davies, Mary,55Delaney, Mrs.,178De Montfort, Simon,162De Morgan, William,12Devonshire, Duchess of,22Devonshire House gates,207,208Dickens,178,180,185Dickensian London,45,67,69,77,93,106,117,122Domesday Book,2,133,165Donne, Dr.16,17,129Dorchester, Earl of,34Dover Street,27,28,29Dryden,36,169Durham House,48,49,152Dutch pictures,191,193Ebury, Manor of,55Edward III.,85,86,91Elgin Marbles,175-7Eliot, George,11Elizabeth, Queen,8,28,29,65,70,75,101,108,153-5,209Ely, Bishops of,28,29Ely Place, an old-world corner,111,112Erasmus,4Essex, Earl of,47,132Evans, William,116Evelyn, John,18,27,28,44,46,47,128,198Felton, Lavinia,122Fielding,10,45Fire, the Great:devastating effects,138,140;Evelyn’s account,138,139;origin,138;Pepys and,76,100,138;rapid reconstruction,140,101Fleet Street,57,58,84Flemish carvings,125;MSS.,124,125;pictures,193Flowers for criminals,114Foundling Hospital,178-80,183-85Fragonard, pictures by,192Franklin, Benjamin,102French pictures,192Furniture,187,188,193,194Gainsborough,184,215Garrick, David,34Gaskell, Mrs.,11Gaunt, John of,56,113Geffrye, Sir Robert,194George I.,210George II.,184,189George III.,207,215George IV.,33,200Gibbons, Grinling, carvings by,13,33,83,105,160,195,196Giltspur Street,114,137Gog and Magog,97,98Goldsmith, Oliver,22,60,63,66,67Grafton, Duchess of,34Gray’s Inn,107-10Gresham, Sir Thomas,94,101Greuze, pictures by,192Grey, Lady Jane,49,80,131,138,152Grosvenor, Sir Thomas,55Guildhall,97,98;Library,98,99;Museum,99Gwynne, Nell,9,10,13,122Halifax, Lord,34Hamilton, Lady,38Handel,178,184,185,189Hatton, Christopher,28,29,65,113Hatton Garden,28,29,110,111,179Haweis, Rev. H. R.,11Haymarket Shoppe,33,35Hazlitt,37Henry III.,130,144Henry IV.,91,167Henry VIII.,3,4,16,53,77,78,80,99,100,113,132,170,209Henry, Prince of Wales,58,59Herbert, George,17,169Hertford, Marquesses of,190,191,212Heywood, John,3Hobbema, pictures by,193Hogarth,123,125,178,179,183,184Holbein,4Holywell Street,70Horse Guards,159,161House of the Converts,130,131Howard, Lord Thomas,155Howard, Philip,154,155Howard, Thomas,153Hudson, Sir Jeffrey,116Huguenots,19,37Hume, David,45Hungerford Market,42Hunt, Leigh,12Hyde Park orators,201,202Inns of Court,126,127James I.,58,80,155,156,160Jewellery collections,189Jewellery, Jacobean,32,99Johnson, Dr.,21,22,36,39,54,63,66,105,148,158Jones, Inigo,34,48,118,121,129,160,169,208Jonson, Ben,7,126,169Kew Gardens, seasons of,214Kingsland Road,194Kingsley, Charles and Henry,11Kit-Cat Club,109,110Kneller,184Knights Hospitallers of St. John,147,148Knightsbridge,24-26Knockers, sanctuary,75Lamb, Charles,60,63,66,67Lambeth Palace,144Lancaster House (London Museum),29-32Lawson, Cecil,11Lectures, museum,174;their value,186Legh Cup,101Leicester House,37Lely, Sir Peter,215Lenôtre,209Leverhulme, Lord,31Libraries:Guildhall,98,99;King’s,174,175;Lincoln’s Inn,129Lincoln’s Inn:entrance,126;history and features,128-30Lincoln’s Inn Fields:gardens,117,118;houses,118,121,122;theatre,122Lindsay House,121Loafers, park,201,207Lody, Charles,83London Bridge, relics of,89,102London Parochial Charities,18,19London Stone,70Lord Mayor, prestige of,96;procession and banquet,97Lovel, Sir Thomas,126,128Maclise, David,11Manny, Sir Walter,151,