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Bassings Hall Ward.
On both sides this Church, is an Alley, and both called Church Alley; which
encompasseth
it, and falleth into Three Nuns Alley; and that leads into Aldermanbury. But
this is in
Cripplegate Ward.
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On each side of this Alley, is a Row of good Buildings, especially that on the
South side.
And in that on the North, is Young's Court, which is but small.
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Young's Court.
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White Bear Inn, much resorted unto by Carriers.
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White Bear Inn.
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Potters Court, but small. Girdlers Hall, a very handsome Building, with an open
Court-
yard; and a Free stone Pavement, and a Garden behind it. Shooters Court, but
small, with
a Free stone Pavement. Guild Hall Court, pretty long, but narrow. Bassishaw
Court,
pretty large, and indifferent good, hath a passage to London Wall.
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Potters Court.
Girdlers Hall.
Shooters Court.
Guild hall Court.
Bassishaw Court.
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This Street of Bassinghall, is all, on both sides, in this Ward; except 72 Foot,
on the East
side of the South end.
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Of London Wall Street, there is in this Ward, Fifty four Foot West, and Eighty
eight Foot
East, on either side of the North end of Bassinghall Street.
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London Wall street.
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Catteaten street hath only Twenty five Foot West from Bassinghall street, on the
North
side, in this Ward.
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There are to Watch at the several Stands in this Ward, every Night, a Constable,
a Beadle,
and Twelve Watchmen.
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The Watch.
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The Jurymen returned by the Wardmote Inquest, for this Ward, are to serve in the
several
Courts in Guild-hall, in the Month of March.]
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The Jurymen.
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And thus I end this Ward. Which hath an Alderman, his Deputy, for Common
Council,
Four, Constables, Two, Scavengers, Two; For the Ward Mote Inquest, Seventeen,
and a
Beadle. It is taxed to the Fifteen in London, 7l. And likewise in the
Exchequer, at 7l.
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Government.
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The Alderman of this Ward is Sir Charles Cook, Kt.
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