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NORTON-FALGATE, an extra-parochial liberty, in the union of Whitechapel, locally in the Tower division of the hundred of Ossulstone, county of Middlesex; adjoining the ward of Bishopsgate Without in the city of London,Norton Falgate '''or Folgate''', called also Norton-Folley, derives its name from its situation north of Bishopsgate, and the adjunct to its name probably from the Saxon Foldweg.<ref> | NORTON-FALGATE, an extra-parochial liberty, in the union of Whitechapel, locally in the Tower division of the hundred of Ossulstone, county of Middlesex; adjoining the ward of Bishopsgate Without in the city of London,Norton Falgate '''or Folgate''', called also Norton-Folley, derives its name from its situation north of Bishopsgate, and the adjunct to its name probably from the Saxon Foldweg.<ref>Samuel A. Lewis, [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51186#s15 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''], (1848). Adapted. Date accessed: 11 February 2014.</ref> | ||
Norton Folgate, the street so-called is the north continuation of Bishopsgate Street Without, and extends to Shoreditch. It is also the name of a Liberty or manor, which belonged to the cathedral of St paul as early as the Conquest. This district being extra-parochial, the inhaibtants support their own poor, and ury and marry where they please, but they mostly use a chapel, built be Sir George Wheeler, a Prebendary of Durham, for his tenants in Spitalfields. In this liberty there are also a small workhouse, a girl's school, and a free school for boys".<ref>Wilson, John M., [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4112 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales''], 1870-72. Adapted. Date accessed: 11 February 2014.</ref> | Norton Folgate, the street so-called is the north continuation of Bishopsgate Street Without, and extends to Shoreditch. It is also the name of a Liberty or manor, which belonged to the cathedral of St paul as early as the Conquest. This district being extra-parochial, the inhaibtants support their own poor, and ury and marry where they please, but they mostly use a chapel, built be Sir George Wheeler, a Prebendary of Durham, for his tenants in Spitalfields. In this liberty there are also a small workhouse, a girl's school, and a free school for boys".<ref>Wilson, John M., [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4112 ''Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales''], 1870-72. Adapted. Date accessed: 11 February 2014.</ref> | ||