Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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The location can also be seen marked on this 18th century map: http://www.motco.com/Map/81002/SeriesSearchPlatesFulla.asp?mode=query&title=St+Bennets+Hill&artist=384&other=318&x=11&y=11
bounded by Thames street (So) and Gr Knightrider street(n) and Bennets Hill (E) Addle Hill(w)
Dickens’ description of Doctors Commons, or what it became: http://www.ellopos.net/dickens/copper_23.html
Its also referred to in “Sketches By Boz”.
“Doctors’ Commons, also called the College of Civilians, was a society of lawyers practising civil law in London.” The article in Wickipedia {lately corrected and balanced ) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctors’_Commons