Fifth, and Philip le Bel, King of France...James de

Molai, the Grand Master, roasted alive at Paris in

1313...arrest and imprisonment of all the Knights-

Templars in England...suppression of the Order

...Habits of the Knights...Their Basilice built in

imitation of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem...

Mission of the Patriarch Heraclius to Henry the

Second.. His failure, vexation, and arrogance to the

King...Dedication of the Round Church by Hera-

clius in 1185, and copy of the inscription record-

ing it...Architectural description of the Temple

Church...Full account of the ancient cross-legged

and other monumental figures in the circular area.

...Tomb of Bishop Stephen de Everdon, with some

particulars of the remains discovered by opening

his coffin in 1811...Other sepulchral memorials

described, including the effigy of Plowden, and

bust of the Lord Chancellor Thurlow...Epitaph

on Anne Littleton

Historical and Descriptive particulars of the Inner and

Middle Temples

290-294

Seizure of the Knights' Templars' possessions by
Edward II...Temple granted to Thomas, Earl of
Leicester, and subsequently to the Knights Hos-
pitallers of St. John of Jerusalem...Leased to
the Students of the Common Law...Societies
formed of the Inner and Middle Temples...De-
vastations committed here by Wat Tyler's mob.
...James the Second grants the Temple to Sir
Julius Cæsar, Knt. in trust for the Professors
and Students of the Law, at an annual rent of 101.
...Description of the Temple Buildings, and no-
tices of recent alterations and improvements.

River Thames.The Folly.

295-296

Humours of the Folly, a floating House of Enter.

tainment on the River Thames.

Ancient demesne of the crown...Granted to the See

of Rochester...Exchanged for other lands with

the Archbishop of Canterbury ... Collegiate

Church commenced by Baldwin...Pulled down

by the mob... Pension paid to the Bishops of Ro-

chester...Lambeth becomes the dwelling place

of the Archbishops of Canterbury...Saxon Man-

sion of the Countess Goda...The present Palace

...Supposed to have originated with Archbishop

Boniface...Additions made by the various Arch-
bishops...Sold in 1648 by order of the Parliament
...Restored to the See in 1660...The Gate-house...
Record Room...Dole given by the Archbishops
...Great Hall...Library founded by Archbishop
Bancroft...Seized by the Parliament... Restored...
Paintings and Manuscripts...The Guard Chamber

...

Presence Chamber...Great Dining Room...
Portraits of the Archbishops Old Drawing
Room...New Drawing Room...Gallery ascribed
to Cardinal Pole...Curious Portraits...Vestry...
Chapel...Crypt...Steward's Parlour... Post Room...
Lollard's Tower...Lollard's Prison...The Grounds
...Fig-trees planted by Cardinal Pole.

Old Somerset House.-Procession of the Scald Miserable

Masons

330-332

Singular and scarce Print...Explication of the

different Figures...Representation of the North

front of Somerset House.

Memoir of Jeffrey Hudson, the Dwarf

332-336

His Birth...Taken into the Service of the Duchess
of Buckingham...Served up in a Cold Pie...Fi-
gures in a Masque at Court...Sent into France...
Taken Prisoner...Sir William D'Avenant's "Jef-
fereidos "...Jeffrey becomes a Captain of Horse
...His Duel with Mr. Crofts...Expelled the Court

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ANALYTICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS.

...Imprisoned as a Papist...Introduced by Sir
Walter Scott in "Peveril of the Peak "...Sculp-
ture of Him...His Apparel preserved in the Ash-
molean Museum... Rare Tract concerning this

diminutive Personage.

337-344

Savoy Palace and Hospital, Strand
Erection of the Palace by Peter, Earl of Savoy...
Its successive Owners...John, King of France,
dies here...The Palace burnt by the Insurgents
under Wat Tyler... Particulars of that event from
Stow...Dreadful fate of thirty-two of the Rebels
...Foundation of the Savoy Hospital by Henry
VII...Its subsequent History until its Dissolution
in Queen Anne's reign Description of the
Buildings and Hospital Church...Account of the

Savoy Precincts.

LIST OF PLATES IN VOL. III.

SOUTH Front of Old Somerset House, in the Strand, 1742,

Somerset House in 1706, with parts of the Savoy and

York House

Strand Buildings

Garden Front of Old Somerset House

Plan of Denmark House and of the Savoy

Medallions of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey

Procession to St. Paul's Cathedral in Queen Anne's

Reign, with a View of the Charity-Children on

193

246

the North side of the Strand View in the Strand, including the North Front of So

merset House, and St. Mary's Church

257