A Literary Topography Of Old London The Royal And Bishops' Palaces In Old London (1921)

""A Literary Topography of Old London: The Royal and Bishops������� Palaces in Old London"" is a book written by Wilberforce Jenkinson and first published in 1921. The book is a detailed exploration of the history and architecture of the royal and bishops������� palaces that once stood in the city of London. Jenkinson takes the reader on a journey through the streets of old London, exploring the palaces and their surroundings, and providing historical context for each location. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific palace or area of the city. Jenkinson covers a wide range of topics, including the architecture and layout of the palaces, the people who lived and worked there, and the events that took place within their walls. Throughout the book, Jenkinson draws on a wealth of primary sources, including historical documents, maps, and illustrations. He also includes his own observations and insights, providing a unique perspective on the city and its history. Overall, ""A Literary Topography of Old London"" is a fascinating exploration of the city's past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who once inhabited its grand palaces and the events that shaped its history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of London.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.