A Survey of London
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A Survey of London is a pioneering late-16th-century topographical and historical account of London, detailing its streets, buildings, customs, and notable inhabitants.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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historical work ⓘ topographical work ⓘ |
| author | John Stow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogCode | STC 23341 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
descriptions of city gates
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descriptions of liberties and precincts ⓘ descriptions of markets ⓘ descriptions of riverside areas ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| describes |
buildings of London
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customs of London ⓘ notable inhabitants of London ⓘ streets of London ⓘ wards of London ⓘ |
| documented | pre-Great Fire of London cityscape ⓘ |
| documentType | civic survey ⓘ |
| expandedIn | 1603 edition of A Survey of London ⓘ |
| focusesOn | City of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
topography
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urban history ⓘ |
| hasEdition | 1603 edition of A Survey of London ⓘ |
| hasFormat | prose narrative ⓘ |
| hasLaterEdition |
1908 edition edited by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford
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Oxford edition of A Survey of London ⓘ |
| hasLaterEditor | Charles Lethbridge Kingsford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | standard reference for early modern London ⓘ |
| hasReputation | pioneering survey of London ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Elizabethan London urban expansion ⓘ |
| historicalValue | primary source for Elizabethan London ⓘ |
| includes |
antiquarian observations
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descriptions of churches ⓘ descriptions of guilds ⓘ descriptions of monuments ⓘ historical anecdotes ⓘ |
| influenced |
later surveys of London
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urban topographical writing in England ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublicationDate | 1598 ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| publisher | John Wolfe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Annales of England by John Stow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | organized by wards of the City of London ⓘ |
| subjectOf | scholarly studies on London history ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | late 16th century ⓘ |
| writtenDuringReignOf | Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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