. The history and antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark and parts adjacent. wore in his life-time. HISTORY OF LONDON. 209 An inventory of the ornaments belonging to this church wascommunicated by the late J. Nichols, esq. to Mr. Malcolm, and isprinted in his Londinium Redivivum ; among the church ornamentsthe following are the most curious : itm, a chales, we the pat-ten of sylver and geyltte, w1 a Trynyte in the patten anameld,pond, xxixth unc of Troye. Itm, a crosse of sylver and gylt, wythe owr laddye and seintJohn off Evangelyste, of the gyfte off my lady of Burgayne, sometyme befo
. The history and antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark and parts adjacent. wore in his life-time. HISTORY OF LONDON. 209 An inventory of the ornaments belonging to this church wascommunicated by the late J. Nichols, esq. to Mr. Malcolm, and isprinted in his Londinium Redivivum ; among the church ornamentsthe following are the most curious : itm, a chales, we the pat-ten of sylver and geyltte, w1 a Trynyte in the patten anameld,pond, xxixth unc of Troye. Itm, a crosse of sylver and gylt, wythe owr laddye and seintJohn off Evangelyste, of the gyfte off my lady of Burgayne, sometyme before ye wyfle of Richard Nay lore, mechant off London,pond xxvj. unc and xiijth. of Troye. Itm, a boxe, with diverse rellyks thereyn, to the nomber of axj. wl bcrypturs on them. Itm, a cloth called a vayle of whyte lynneyn, to draw afforthe awter in lent time. In 1539. To the masters of Pappe, for the porchase of the churcheyrde,in the presence of Mr. Hamon, ijft xiijs. iiijd. This is the groundmentioned before*, as being the site of the hospital, ealled thePapey, in Bevis St. Peter le the west side of Broad-street, nearly opposite to the Excise-office, is situated the church of St. Peter le Poor. It is of veryancient foundation, as appears from a register of it, so far back as1181. It was dedicated to St. Peter the Apostle, and is distin-guished from other churches of that name, by the additional epithetof le Poor, which Stow conjectures was given to it, from the ancientstate of the parish, though, in his time, (as at present) there weremany fair houses in it, possessed by rich merchants, and others. vol. in. * Vide ante p. 210 HISTORY OF LONDON. It is a rectory, and appears to have been always in the dean andchapter of St. Pauls. The church which preceded the present edifice was an irregularbuilding-, the east end and south side being- bent, to humour theform of the street. From the representation of a gentleman well ac-quainted with it, and to whom th
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