Difference between revisions of "MRP: Ludgate Hill"
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| + | ===To do=== | ||
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| + | * Perform secondary literature search of "Ludgate Hill", "Saint Martin Ludgate", "Old Corner", & variants | ||
| + | * Look for relevant archival deposits | ||
| + | * Look at London Directory (1677) for Ludgate located merchants | ||
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| + | ===Questions=== | ||
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| + | * What was the social and commercial character of the area in the 1640-1665 period? | ||
| + | * Where were its key local linkages? To the courts? To the city? | ||
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| + | ===Possible primary sources=== | ||
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| + | <u>''London Metropolitan Archives''</u> | ||
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| + | * GB 0074 P69/MTN1: Records of Saint Martin Ludgate, City of London | ||
| + | - Records of Saint Martin Ludgate, City of London, dateing from the 16th century, including parish registers (marriages, baptisms, burials, banns) from 1538, vestry minutes from 1576 and rate assessments from 1573. Also administrative papers; records of parish poor relief, and papers relating to parish property. | ||
| + | - Lying on the north side of Ludgate Hill, the church of Saint Martin Ludgate was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. It was rebuilt by Wren, 1677-1684 and is now a guild church. The church is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. The parish of Saint Gregory by Saint Paul was united with Saint Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street in 1670. The united parish was merged with Saint Martin Ludgate in 1890. | ||
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Revision as of 06:51, October 9, 2011
Contents
Ludgate Hill
THIS ENTRY IS IN PREPARATION
To do
- Perform secondary literature search of "Ludgate Hill", "Saint Martin Ludgate", "Old Corner", & variants
- Look for relevant archival deposits
- Look at London Directory (1677) for Ludgate located merchants
Questions
- What was the social and commercial character of the area in the 1640-1665 period?
- Where were its key local linkages? To the courts? To the city?
Possible primary sources
London Metropolitan Archives
- GB 0074 P69/MTN1: Records of Saint Martin Ludgate, City of London
- Records of Saint Martin Ludgate, City of London, dateing from the 16th century, including parish registers (marriages, baptisms, burials, banns) from 1538, vestry minutes from 1576 and rate assessments from 1573. Also administrative papers; records of parish poor relief, and papers relating to parish property.
- Lying on the north side of Ludgate Hill, the church of Saint Martin Ludgate was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. It was rebuilt by Wren, 1677-1684 and is now a guild church. The church is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. The parish of Saint Gregory by Saint Paul was united with Saint Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street in 1670. The united parish was merged with Saint Martin Ludgate in 1890.
Possible secondary sources
