Bishop's Head

Bishop's Head
   A messuage so called in Coleman Street in parish of St. Stephen 27 Eliz. 1585 (Lond. I. p.m. III. p. 83).
   Possibly the name survived in "Bishops Court" (q.v.).
   A carpenter's yard occupied part of the site in 1585 or was adjacent to the messuage.
   See Carpenter's Yard2, Coleman Street and Cradle Alley.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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