(St.) Lawrence Pountney — On the west side of Laurence Pountney Lane, in Candlewick Ward. The parish extends into Bridge Within and Walbrook Wards. Earliest mention found in records : St. Laurence next the Thames, 1275 (Ct. H.W. I. 19). In a confirmation of… … Dictionary of London
(St.) Lawrence Pountney College — Adjoined the Church of St. Lawrence Pountney in Lawrence Pountney Lane, in Candlewick Ward. In 1334 John de Pulteney, Mayor 1333 4 and Alderman of Candlewick Ward, erected a chapel in honour of Corpus Christi and St. John the Baptist,… … Dictionary of London
Pulteney's Inn — A hostel in the city of London formerly belonging to John de Pulteney called Pulteneysyn. The master and chaplains of the college of St. Laurence Pulteneye granted it to Richard, earl of Arundel and Surrey, 8 Rich. II. (Anc. Deeds, D. 805).… … Dictionary of London
Pentony — This very interesting name has both English and Irish Ancestry. One William Peutoney of Dublin being granted arms in 1599. However its true origins are French. The Original name holders being from the town of Repentany in France, and being… … Surnames reference
All Hallows the Less — On the south side of Thames Street, at the north west corner of the street called Cole Harbour leading to the Thames, east of All Hallows the Great (Leake, 1666 O. and M. 1677). In Dowgate Ward. The parish extends into Bridge Ward Within.… … Dictionary of London
Corpus Christi Chapel, St. Lawrence Pountney — A chapel in the College of St. Laurence Pountney (S. 224). Earliest mention: Master, Warden, and Chaplains of the Chapel of Corpus Christi and St. John Baptist, lately built by John de Pulteneye by the church of St. Lawrence in Candlewick… … Dictionary of London
Ferm of the City (King's) — Mentioned in will of John de Pulteneye, 1349 (Ct. H.W. I. 610). The fee farm rent paid to the Crown for the Sheriffwick of Middlesex from the time of Henry I. amounted to £300, but the Crown lands within the City and liberties may be… … Dictionary of London
The Rose, Manor of — On the west side of Laurence Pountney Hill, extending to 8uffolk Lane. In Dowgate Ward (S. 239). Part of the site being afterwards occupied by Merchant Taylors School. Called Redde Roos, Red Rose, 13 and 30 H. VIII. (L. and P. H. VIII. III … Dictionary of London
Wolsies Gate — A water gate in the roparie, in parish of All Hallows the Less, of later time called Wolfes Lane, but now out of use (S. 42). Wolsieslane lay between the tenement of Sir John de Pulteneye and the tenement of Bartholomew Denmars and was a… … Dictionary of London
Poulney — This interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a locational surname deriving from the place in Leicestershire, near Lutterworth, now called Poultney. The placename was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Pontenei , and it is this… … Surnames reference