The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . id Church,when rebuilt, fliall be preferved or provided forand belong to the faid feveral Perfons, his, her,and their Defcendants, in the fame and in thelike Manner, as the faid Graves, Grave-ftones,Monuments, and Vaults, were before the paTTm^of this Aft. ^ St. Marys le Bomie. Tho this Parifh is without the Bill of Morta-lity, yet fince, by the new erefted Buildings, itsHoufes are joined to the Suburbs of London, Ifliall in this Place infert an Account thereof. The Village of St- Maryborne, (vulgarly le bonne
The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . id Church,when rebuilt, fliall be preferved or provided forand belong to the faid feveral Perfons, his, her,and their Defcendants, in the fame and in thelike Manner, as the faid Graves, Grave-ftones,Monuments, and Vaults, were before the paTTm^of this Aft. ^ St. Marys le Bomie. Tho this Parifh is without the Bill of Morta-lity, yet fince, by the new erefted Buildings, itsHoufes are joined to the Suburbs of London, Ifliall in this Place infert an Account thereof. The Village of St- Maryborne, (vulgarly le bonne) which is fituate in the Liberty ofFinjbury, Manor of Tyborne, and Hundred of Oful-fion, owes its Rife to the Fall of that of Tyborne,which flood at the Eaft Eqd of the Banquetino--houfe Bridge •, almoft contiguous to which, werethe Court-houfe and Pound are fituate, I ima-gine, flood the Church and Cemetery, from thegreat Number of human Bones dug up there, inthe Year 1729. The Village of Tyborne going to Decay, andits Church, denominated St. John the Evargelift, left. Book VIII. ^HISTORY ^/LONDON. 1373 Newc. Repert. Ecclef. Faroch. Doomfd. Book. Weft. left alone by the Side of the Highway, it wasrobbed of its Books, Veflments, Bells, Images,and other Decorations -, on which Occafion, theParifhioners petitioned Robert Bifhop of London,for Leave to take down their old, and to erect anew Church elfewhere; which Robert readily a-greeing to, he granted them a Faculty, or Li-cence, of the 23d of Otlober, Anno 1400, by Vir-tue of which they erected a new Church (whichI take to be the prefent) in a Place where theyhad fome time before built a Chapel, purfuant toa former epifcopal Licence ; and the fame beingdedicated to the Virgin Mary, it received theadditional Epithet of Berne, from its Vicinity tothe neighbouring Brook or Bourn, as by ancientRecords appears. The Village of Tyborne was of great Antiquity ;for in the Conqueror
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