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Eastcheap Street ran east-west, from
Tower Street to St. Martin’s Lane. West of New Fish Street/Gracechurch Street, Eastcheap was known as Great Eastcheap
. The portion of the street to the
east of New Fish Street/Gracechurch Street was known as Little Eastcheap
. Eastcheap (Eschepe or Excheapp) was the site of a medieval food market.
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Eastcheap Street ran east-west, from
Tower Street to St. Martin’s Lane. West of New Fish Street/Gracechurch Street, Eastcheap was known as Great Eastcheap
. The portion of the street to the
east of New Fish Street/Gracechurch Street was known as Little Eastcheap
. It is mislabelled as S. Margarits Patens
, a church that was
actually located two blocks to the east (Prockter and Taylor 49).
Eastcheap (Eschepe or Excheapp) was the site of a medieval food market. C[h]eap
is an
Anglo-Saxon verb that means to barter, buy, and sell; to trade, deal,
bargain
(
The neighbourhood of Eastcheap is
best known to Shakespeareans as the location of
When I am King of England I shall command all the good lads in Eastcheap,
See also: Chalfant 70.