Boss Alley (Billingsgate)

Boss Alley (Billingsgate) is not labelled on the Agas map. According to Stow, Boss Alley was in Billingsgate Ward and ran north from Thames Street. Like Boss Alley (Queenhithe), it is named after a nearby water boss (Stow 164).

References

  • Stow, John, and William fitz-Stephen. Survey of London: Billingsgate Ward. The Map of Early Modern London, edited by Janelle Jenstad, U of Victoria, 15 Sep. 2020, mapoflondon.uvic.ca/stow_1598_BILL2.htm.

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MLA citation

Boss Alley (Billingsgate). The Map of Early Modern London, edited by Janelle Jenstad, U of Victoria, 15 Sep. 2020, mapoflondon.uvic.ca/BOSS5.htm. INP.

Chicago citation

Boss Alley (Billingsgate). The Map of Early Modern London. Ed. Janelle Jenstad. Victoria: University of Victoria. Accessed September 15, 2020. https://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/BOSS5.htm. INP.

APA citation

2020. Boss Alley (Billingsgate). In J. Jenstad (Ed), The Map of Early Modern London. Victoria: University of Victoria. Retrieved from https://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/BOSS5.htm. INP.

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TEI citation

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