Notes and Queries, Number 32, June 8, 1850

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1

We have collated the list with the Population Returns (Parish Register abstract) 1831, and noted any difference. In addition to the list given from Sir Geo. Nayler's MS. the following early registers were extant in 1831:—

1538. Allhallows, Bread Street; Allhallows, Honey

Lane; Christ Church; St. Mary-le-bow;

St. Matthew, Friday Street; St. Michael

Bassishaw; St. Pancras, Soper Lane.

1539. St. Martin, Ironmonger Lane; St. Martin Ludgate; St. Michael, Crooked Lane.

1547. St. George, Botolph Lane, at the commencement of which are 22 entries from tombs, 1390-1410.

1558. Allhallows the Less; St. Andrew, Wardrope; St. Bartholomew, Exchange; St. Christopher-le-Stock; St. Mary-at-Hill, St. Michael le Quern; St. Michael, Royal; St. Olave, Jewry; St. Thomas the Apostle; St. Botolph, Bishopsgate.

1559. St. Augustine; St. Margaret, Moses; St. Michael, Wood Street.

1560. St. Magnus.

2

See Latham's English Language, 2nd edition, p. 211

3

Query: May not this be another version of the same story, quoted by your correspondent, B.A., of Christ Church, Oxford, from Monteith, (in Vol. i. p. 475.), of the Jews desiring to buy the Library of Oxford?