Lamb's Chapel

Lamb's Chapel
   ,-At the north-west corner of Monkwell Street, in Cripplegate Ward and Farringdon Ward Within (det.) (Elmes, 1831).
   Founded by William Lamb, a cloth worker, to whom Henry VIII. granted the site of St. James' Chapel in the Wall (q.v.) after the dissolution of Garendon Monastery, to which it had been a cell (L. and P. H. VIII. XVIII (1), 201).
   South-west and south of the site of St. James' Chapel in Rocque, 1746.
   Bequeathed by Lamb to the Clothworkers' Co. 1577 (S. 318).
   Rebuilt about 1825 by the Company with a row of almshouses. Pulled down 1872 and site built over (N. and Q. 11th S. VI. p. 357), quoting MS. Collection Guildhall, 1159/1, 2, and See (Gent. Mag. Lib. XV. 288-91).
   Re-erected in Prebend Square, Islington (ib. 435).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Lamb's Chapel Court —    At the north west corner of Hart Street, London Wall, in Farringdon Ward Within (det.) (Strype, ed. 1720 L. Guide, 1758).    Former names : Lamb s Court (O. and M. 1677). Lamb Court (Hatton, 1708 (q.v.)).    Named after Lamb s Chapel, founded… …   Dictionary of London

  • Lamb's Chapel Alley —    South out of Hart Street, at its western end, in Farringdon Ward Within.    See Lamb Alley …   Dictionary of London

  • Lamb's Alley —    South out of Hart Street, London Wall, at its western end, in Farringdon Ward Within (det.) (O. and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799).    In Strype s maps called : Lambs Chaple Alley.    This shows the origin of the name, from Wm. Lamb.    See Lamb s… …   Dictionary of London

  • Lamb Court, Hart Street, Cripplegate —    See Lamb s Chapel Court …   Dictionary of London

  • Lamb Holm — Infobox Scottish island GridReference=HY486003 latitude=58.89 longitude= 2.89 celtic name= norse name= meaning of name= area=40ha area rank=212= highest elevation= 20 m Population=0 population rank= main settlement= island group=Orkney local… …   Wikipedia

  • Matt Lamb — (born 7 April 1932) is an American painter. Life Matt Lamb at his studio in Chicago Matt Lamb was born in Chicago, 1932. He was the son of a funeral director Matt Lamb Sr. who bought the Blake Lamb funeral home in 1928. At the age of 18 Matt Lamb …   Wikipedia

  • Matt Lamb — in seinem Atelier in Chicago Matt Lamb (* 1932 in Chicago) ist ein irisch amerikanischer Maler und Friedensaktivist. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Commodore Levy Chapel — Frazier Hall, the Chapel complex, Naval Station Norfolk. The Commodore Levy Chapel (CLC) is on the second floor over the main entrance. The outline of the 3 stained glass windows along the back wall of the CLC can be seen in this photograph This… …   Wikipedia

  • Brophy Chapel — Built in 1928, the chapel was designed for the students of Brophy College Preparatory. Along with the classroom building and faculty residence, the Chapel was donated by Mrs. William Henry Brophy in memory of her husband. The contractor was the A …   Wikipedia

  • Macau Protestant Chapel — View of the front of the Morrison Chapel Macau Protestant Chapel, commonly known as Morrison Chapel (Portuguese: Capela Protestante; traditional Chinese: 馬禮遜教堂; simplified Chinese: 马礼逊教堂; pinyin: mǎ lǐ xùn jiào táng) is a small Anglican chapel… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”