William Maitland
Published: 2018-01-21
Total Pages: 750
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Excerpt from The History and Survey of London From Its Foundation to the Present Time, Vol. 1 of 2: 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 Two Years after, another great Fire happened in this City, which defiroyed a great Part thereof. William Rufus, in the Year 1097, exaeted vafi: Sums of Money in all Parts of the Kingdom, towards the carrying on his Works at the Tower Of London, Weftminfi'er, and in rebuilding of Lon don-bridge a-new with Wood, which fome Time before (in 1091) had been carried away by a great Land Flood. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.