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" On the south side of the street was sometime one great house, builded of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the Prior of Lewes, in Sussex, and was his residence when he came to London ; it is now a common hostelry for travellers, and hath a... "
Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England, from the Conquest to the ... - Page 40
by Thomas Hudson Turner - 1851 - 287 pages
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 20

John Britton - 1813 - 1036 pages
...opposite to this church, on the south side of Tooley Street, formerly stood " a great house, built of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the...Sussex, and was his lodging when he came to London." He adds, that it was afterwards converted into an inn, known by the sign of the Walnut tree. Eastward...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 13, Part 2

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 936 pages
...opposite to this church, on the south side of Tooley Street, formerly stood'" a great house, built of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the...Sussex, and was his lodging when he came to London." He adds, that it was afterwards converted into an inn, known by the sign of the Walnut tree. Eastward...
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Excursions in the County of Surrey: Comprising Brief Historical and ...

Thomas Cromwell - 1821 - 314 pages
...inscriptions are preserved by Aubrey. - Nearly opposite to St. Olave's church, stood " a great house, built of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the...Sussex, and was his lodging when he came to London."* Fragments of gateways, and of the ancient walls, are yet visible; together with a crypt, having a groined...
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Excursions in the county of Surrey [by T.K. Cromwell. With an additional ...

Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1821 - 300 pages
...inscriptions are preserved by Aubrey. Nearly opposite to St. Olave's church, stood " a great house, built of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the...Sussex, and was his lodging when he came to London."* Fragments of gateways, and of the ancient walls, are yet visible ; together with a crypt, having a...
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History of the Counties of Surrey and Sussex, Volume 1

Thomas Allen - 1829 - 524 pages
...noticing St. Olave's church, says : " On the south side the street was sometime one great house, builcled of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the prior of Lewes, in Sussex, and was his residence when he came to London ; it is now a common hosiery for travellers, and hath as sign the...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 452 pages
...l737 and l739. " Over against this Church," says the same writer, " on the south side of the street, was sometime one great House, builded of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the Prior of Lewis, in Sussex, and was his Lodging when he came to London. It is * Nearly a similar corruption obtains...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 100

1830 - 714 pages
...Anthony Muuday, in his edition of Stone's " London," 1618, says, " On the south side of (Tooley) street was sometime one great house, builded of stone, with...arched gates, which pertained to the Prior of Lewes, and was his lodging when he came to London : it is now a common hostelry for travellers, and hath to...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 17

1831 - 472 pages
...our last volume too, at page 160, we engraved an ancient Vault in Tooley-street, the remains of the " great house, builded of stone, with arched gates, which pertained to the Prior of Lewis, in Sussex, and was his lodging when he came to London." Not far from this was "another great...
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The graphic & historical illustrator, ed. by E.W. Brayley

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 pages
...The sequel may be easily imagined. HOSTELRY OF THE PRIOR OF LEWIS, SOUTHWARK. STOWE, when speaking of St. Olave's, Southwark, says, " Over against the...with arched gates, which pertained to the Prior of Lewis, in Sussex, and was his lodging * Coch-squailin' , s. A barbarous sport, consisting in tvinp...
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The Graphic and Historical Illustrator: An Original Miscellany of Literary ...

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 432 pages
...The sequel may be easily imagined. HOSTELRY OF THE PRIOR OF LEWIS, SOUTHWARK. STOWE, when speaking of St. Olave's, Southwark, says, " Over against the...with arched gates, which pertained to the Prior of Lewis, in Sussex, and was his lodging * Cock-sqtiailin' , s. A barbarous sport, consisting in tying...
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