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In the 14th century, the street contained several houses owned by the Lords Grey of Codnor, with records suggesting ownership dating back at least a century. The Knollys Inn, on the west site of Seething Lane, was established in 1370 when
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lived there and is buried in St Olave's Church at the junction with Hart Street. A bust of Pepys, created by Karin Jonzen, sits in the public garden at the south end of the street.
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moved into a house on the lane in 1660 when he became Clerk of the Acts of the Navy. The office was destroyed by fire in 1673 and rebuilt over the following two years, designed by
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that meant bran, chaff, or siftings. The street was named prior to the thirteenth century, when the lane was a narrow path, and grain was
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which is at the north-western end of the street at its junction with Hart Street. A bust of Pepys, created by
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or Knollys, in compensation for his wife having constructed a wooden footbridge over Seething Lane in 1381.
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owned Walsingham House from 1603 to 1606, and in 1604 it was visited by the priest
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columns. The property was demolished in 1913 and replaced with offices for the
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in June, is that a single red rose is cut in Seething Lane Gardens by the
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lived on Seething Lane from 1580 until his death ten years later.
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The Knollys Rose procession enters Seething Lane in June 2019.
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Seething Lane, viewed from Byward Street at its southern end.
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Household papers of Henry Percy ninth earl of Northumberland
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The Dark Side of Samuel Pepys: Society's First Sex Offender
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The Brilliant Stage: The Story of Frances Walsingham
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City of London
All Hallows-by-the-Tower
Byward Street
St Olave's Church, Hart Street
chaff
Fenchurch Street
Samuel Pepys
Old English
threshed

Samuel Pepys
Karin Jonzen
Sir Robert Knollys
Sir Francis Walsingham
Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset
Earl of Northumberland
Henry Garnet
Juan de Tassis, 1st Count of Villamediana
Navy Office
Samuel Pepys
Sir Christopher Wren
Roman Doric
Port of London Authority
Samuel Pepys
Clerk of the Acts
St Olave's Church
Karin Jonzen
Knollys Rose Ceremony

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