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described the interior of the new church as "a simple room with a flat ceiling coved at the sides … remarkable for nothing but a strange want of symmetry apparent at the west end". It was 56 feet long, 42 feet wide and 36 feet high. The most ornamented part of the exterior was the south side, towards
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Papers relating to the proposed union of the rectory of St Margaret Lothbury MS 08905, cited in Hallows, A., ed.,
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The Churches of London: A History and Description of the Ecclesiastical Edifices of the Metropolis
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History of the church of St Mildred the Virgin in Poultry in the City of London
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Churches rebuilt after the Great Fire of London but since demolished
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in 1666. A new church was completed in 1676 to the designs of Sir
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The mediaeval meaning of the word is 'market'. Murray, J., ed.,
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plaque now marks the site. The parish was united with that of
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A Survey of London written in the year 1598, by John Stow
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An organ was provided in the mid-eighteenth century by
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Wheatley, Henry Benjamin; Cunningham, Peter (2011) .
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The building was sold for £50,200 in 1871 under the
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51°30′49″N 0°5′24″W / 51.51361°N 0.09000°W / 51.51361; -0.09000

London
United Kingdom
Denomination
Church of England
Cheap
City of London
Saint Mildred
Great Fire of London
Thomas Tusser
John Stow
Poultry
Mansion House Street
Henry II
Great Fire of London
Christopher Wren
St Mary Colechurch
George Godwin
Ionic
pilasters
weather vane
George England
Union of Benefices Act 1860
City of London Corporation
St Olave Old Jewry
St Margaret Lothbury
Thomas Sorocold
Henry Scudder
Richard Perrinchief

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