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BISHOPGATE St MARY IN THE MARSH FULL LICENCE CLOSED
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Licensees :
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WILLIAM ELVIN to 1737
CHARLES CHASE 1783 - 1798
EDWARD FIDDEMAN September 1805 to 1809
PHILIP HOUGHTON
& boat builder
27.10.1809


William Elvin, regarded as not being sound of mind,
entered the premises at 11am and hanged himself in the lodging chamber,
according to report dated 1st April 1737

Stood almost next to the RED LION.

Rebuilt 1783

One of 40 houses named as being engaged for the Reception of Freeholders for Sir John Woodhouse and Sir Edward Astley's Friends on the Day of Election, Wednesday 14th April 1784.

Black Jacks were drinking mugs.