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61. The West Prospect of St Paul's Cathedral. Folded. p. 1183. 62. The Churches of St Vedast, alias Foster Lane; Allhallows Barking; and St Peter, in Cornhill. p. 1175.

63. The North East and South East Prospects of the Churches of St Olave, Hart Street, and St Peter le Poor, in Broad Street. p. 1177.

64. The South Prospect of the Church of St Sepulchre. p. 1178. 65. The Parish Churches of St Swithin, in Cannon Street; St Edmund the King, in Lombard Street; and St Nicholas Cole-abby, Old Fish Street. p. 1183.

The ancient Seal of the City of London. On the letterpress of p. 1193.

Ninety-six Arms of the several Companies, on the letterpress from pages 1232 to 1258, both inclusive.

66. The Treasury in St James's Park, and the Admiralty, near White-Hall. p. 1263.

67. A View of the House of Peers, the King sitting on the Throne, the Commons attending him, at the End of the Session, 1755. p. 1281.

68. The East Prospect of Haberdashers (or Aske's) Alms Houses at Hoxton. p. 1289.

69. Fishmongers Alms-houses, at Newington Butts, Surrey; and Bancroft's Alms-houses, in Bow Road. p. 1289.

70. Bethlehem Hospital. p. 1290.

71. The Charter House Hospital. p. 1291.

72. Christ's Hospital. p. 1292.

73. A View of the Foundling Hospital. p. 1293.

74. St. George's Hospital. p. 1303.

75. Guy's Hospital. p. 1305.

76. The College of Physicians in Warwick Lane.-The London Hospital in Whitechapel Road.-and the Church of St John the Baptist in the Savoy. p. 1312.

77. St. Thomas's Hospital. p. 1322.

78. A new and accurate Plan of the City of Westminster, the Dutchy of Lancaster, and Places adjacent. p. 1327. The Arms of the City of Westminster. On the letter-press

of p. 1327.

79. The East Prospect of the Abbey of St Peter, and of the Parish Church of St Margaret, Westminster. p. 1328. 80. South West View of the Parish Church of St Clement Danes, in the Strand. p. 1335.

81. The North West Prospect of the Parish Church of St George, Hanover Square. p. 1336.

82. The South and North Prospects of (the Churches of) St James and St Anne, Westminster.

p. 1337.

83. A View of the House of Commons. p. 1341.

84. The East Front of the Horse and Foot Guards at Whitehall. p. 1342.

15. The Royal Banqueting House at White Hall, and the Navy Office in Broad Street. p. 1343.

86. A Perspective View of St Martin's Church. p. 1343. 87. St. James's Palace, and Parts adjacent. p. 1345. 88. Trinity Alms Houses, Mile End Road.-Ironmongers Alms Houses in Kingsland Road, and His Majesty's Stables in the Mews. p. 1345.

89. The South West Prospect of St Mary's Church in the p. 1346.

Strand.

90. The South Prospect of Somerset House, in the Strand. p. 1346.

91. The North East Prospect of the Parish Churches of St George in Queen Square, near Holborn, and of St Paul, in Covent Garden. p. 1346.

92. A Front View of the Royal Palace of Kensington. p. 1348. 93. The South East Prospect of Westminster Bridge. Folded. p. 1349.

94. The North West Prospect of Christ Church, in Spittlefields. p. 1350.

95. A Survey of the Parishes of St Andrew, Holbourn, without the Freedom; St George, Queen Square; St James, Clerkenwell; St Luke, Old Street; St Mary, Islington; and the Charter-house Liberty. p. 1350.

96. A South West Propect of St Dunstan's Church at Stepney. Inscribed to the Gentlemen of the Vestry. p. 1353. 97. The Parish Churches of St Mary le Bone in Middlesex, and of St George in Bloomsbury. p. 1360.

98. The Parish Churches of St George in Ratcliff Highway, and of St Anne at Limehouse. p. 1361.

99. The North West View of St Giles's Church in the Fields. p. 1362.

100. The South West Prospects of the Parish Churches of St James, Clerkenwell, and of St Matthew at Bethnal Green. p. 1363.

101. The Parish Churches of St John at Hackney, and of St Thomas in Southwark.

p. 1365.

102. The South West Prospect of the Church of St Leonard, Shoreditch, p. 1366.

103. The South West View of the Parish Church of St Luke, in Old Street. p. 1368.

104. The North East Prospect of the Parish Church of St Mary at Islington. p. 1370.

105. The North West Prospect of the Parish Church of St Mary, White-Chapple. p. 1373.

106. The South West and South East Prospects of the Parish Churches of St Paul at Shadwell, and of St John at Wapping. p. 1379.

107. The North West Prospect of the Parish Church of St George in Southwark. p. 1382.

108. The Parish Churches of St John in Southwark, and of St Mary at Rotherhithe. p. 1383.

109. The South East Prospects of Christ Church, in Surry, and of the Parish Church of St Mary at Lambeth. p. 1384.

110. The Arch-Bishop of Canterbury's Palace at Lambeth. p. 1386.

111. The Parish Churches of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, and of St Mary, Newington Butts. p. 1387.

112. The Excise Office, and the Parish Church of St Olave, Southwark. p. 1389.

113. The South Prospect of the Church of St Saviour, in Southwark. p. 1390.

114. A perspective View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. Folded. p. 1392.

115. The fore and back Fronts of the Royal Hospital at Chel

sea. p. 1392.

116. Three Designs for building a Bridge with Stone, to cross the River Thames from Black-friars, London, to Southwark in Surry. Inscribed to the Rt. Hon. Slingsby Bethell, Esq. Lord Mayor, and to the Court of Aldermen and Common Council, by Edward Oakley. Folded, p. 1387.* 117.* Black Friars Bridge.-South and West Fronts of the Small Pox Hospital in Cold Bath Fields.-The Small

*

Pox Hospital near Pancras, where the Patients are prepared for Inoculation. p. 3 of the Continuation. 118.* West Front of the New Excise Office in London. W. Robinson, Archit. J. Robinson del. p. 148 of the Continuation.

119.* The Bank of England and New Newgate. p. 148 of the Continuation.

120.* New River Office, and Front of New Newgate. p. 148

of the Continuation.

121.* Front of the Sessions House in the Old Bailey. p. 148 of the Continuation.

122.* Magdalen Hospital, St George's Fields; and Westminster Lying-in Hospital near Westminster Bridge. p. 148 of the Continuation.

123.* The Circus and Obelisk in St. George's Fields. p. 148 of the Continuation.

124.* The Buildings called the Adelphi. Ben. Green del. & sc. p. 148 of the Continuation.

N. B. Those Engravings marked with an asterisk are not in the printed List of Plates.

** The First edition of this History of London appeared in 1739, in one volume folio, of which there were copies on LArge PAPER.-The Second edition was printed in two volumes in 1756, -The Third, in 1760, also in two volumes, containing the same letter-press, dedication, list of subscribers, number of engravings, and even errors of paging, as in the edition of 1772; except that in the second volume of the latter" The Continuation of the History of London," in 145 pages, was substituted for the description of the plates of the public buildings, under the title of " English Architecture" inserted in the edition of 1760: the title-page and additions of which, varying materially, from the one of 1772, are here given.

"The HISTORY and SURVEY of LONDON, from its Foundation to the present Time, in Two Volumes: Containing,

I. The most authentic Accounts of its Origin, Increase, Proceedings, Privileges, Customs, Charters, Acts of Common Council, memorable Actions both of the Body Corporate and of the most eminent Citizens, and whatever has happened in or near that Metropolis during 1800 Years,

II. The Political History of London, with an accurate Survey of the several Wards, Liberties, Precincts, &c.: an Account of the several Parishes and Churches: its Civil, Military, and Ecclesiastical Government, Companies and Commerce, Antiquities, Offices, Societies, State of Learning, and Monuments of Charity and Piety; including the several Parishes in Westminster, Middlesex, and Surry, within the Bill of Mortality. Illustrated with One Hundred and Twenty-three Copper-plates, exhibiting the Plans of the Wards in London, of the City of Westminster, and Parishes adjacent; and Views of the whole City at different Times, and of all the Churches, Palaces,

Bridges, Halls, Hospitals, &c. and a Map of the Country
Ten Miles round this great City.

The THIRD Edition: To which is now first added, a succinct Review of their History, and a candid Examination of their Defects: also an additional Plate of that beautiful and much admired Fabric St. Stephen's Walbroke. The whole greatly improved by new Materials and authentic Pieces, not in former Editions. By WILLIAM MAITLAND, F.R.S. and others.

"By the King's Authority.

"LONDON: Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn. MDCCLX." Immediately after the Index in the Second Volume is this additional letter-press:

"ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE: or the Publick Buildings of London and Westminster; with Plans of the Streets and Squares, represented in One Hundred and Twenty-three folio Plates: with a succinct Review of their History, and a candid Examination of their Perfections and Defects."

Dedication to the King.

A second Dedication, to Sir Slingsby Bethell, the same as in the First Volume.

Preface, 2 pages.

English Architecture: describing the Subjects of all the Plates of Buildings, beginning with "Westminster Abbey," [B-Ff2] 112 pages.

The Index, and Directions to the Binder, 4 pages.

VI.

A NEW and COMPLEAT SURVEY of LONDON. In
Eight Parts.

I. All the publick Transactions and memorable Events that
have happened to the Citizens, from its first Founda-
tion to the Year 1742; Charters, Privileges, &c.
II. A particular Description of the Thirteen Wards on the
East of Walbrook.

III. Of the Twelve Wards on the West of Walbrook.
IV. A political Account of London: Parallels between this
and the most celebrated Cities of Antiquity, as well as
the modern Great. Cities of Europe, Asia, and Africa.
V. An historical Account of the City Governments, Eccle-
siastical, Civil, and Military.

VI. A full Account of the great and extensive Commerce of the City; and of the several Incorporations of the Arts and Mysteries of the Citizens,

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