Lovell's Court
Names
- Lovell's Court
- Lovel's Court
- Lovet's Court
- Lover's Court
Street/Area/District
- Lovell's Court
Maps & Views
- 1677 A Large and Accurate Map of the City of London (Ogilby & Morgan): Lovel's Court
- 1720 London (Strype): Lovets Court
- 1746 London, Westminster & Southwark (Rocque): Lovets Court
- 1799 London (Horwood): Lovers Court
Descriptions
from A Dictionary of London, by Henry Harben (1918)
Lovell's Court
North out of Paternoster Row, at No. 20, in Farringdon Ward Within (P.O. Directory).
First mention: "Lovel's Court" (O. and M. 1677–Strype, 1720).
Other forms: "Lovets Court" (Rocque, 1746). "Lovers Court" (Horwood, 1799).
Name derived from Lovell's Inn (q.v.) which formerly stood on a portion of the site.
from A New View of London, by Edward Hatton (1708)
Lovells court, on the S. side of Newgate str. a passage to Pater noster row, E. from Ivy lane.
from A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, by John Strype (1720)
[Lovell's court.] In or near Pater noster Row, is Lovel's Court, being a handsome large Place, with good Buildings, well inhabited.
from London and Its Environs Described, by Robert and James Dodsley (1761)
Lovel's court, Pater noster row, so called from the family of the Lovels, who had a large house in Ivy lane, called Lovel's Inn, which formerly belonged to the Earls of Britain. Stow.
Publications associated with this place
- A true narrative of the proceedings in Parliament, Councell of State, Generall Councell of the Army, and Committee of Safetie; from the 22. of Septemb. untill this present. With all orders, ordinances, acts, votes, declarations, letters, &c. which concern the present difference betwixt the Parliament and Army. Faithfully collected for the information of the people. Published by speciall order. London: printed by John Redmayne, in Lovels Court in Pater-noster-Row, 1659. ESTC No. R203834. Grub Street ID 80904.
- A perfect diurnal of every dayes proceedings in Parliament. London : Printed by Iohn Redmayne in Lovels Court in Pater-noster-Rowe, 1659 [i.e. 1660]. ESTC No. P1103. Grub Street ID 54975.
- Colonell Iohn Lambert's speech at the Council of State, or the Lord President's report unto the Parliament, of the discourse of Colonell Iohn Lambert before the Council. London : printed by Iohn Redmayne in Lovels Court in Pater-noster-Rowe, 1659. [i.e. 1660]. ESTC No. R208042. Grub Street ID 84344.
- The vvestern vvonder. Being a true and faithful relation of an eminent farmer's son, at Timsborough in the county of Somerset, five miles beyond Bath, who has had several sleepy fits, sometimes for 24 hours, sometimes for 48 hours, another time for 7 weeks together, beyond all possibility of being waked; and is now in the fifth week of another sleep, as it is attested by the particular knowledg of the relator, the distempered's own relations, and the positive testimony of several gentlemen of the said county. London : printed by James Dover, in Lovell's-Court in Paternoster-row, MDCXCVII. [1697]. ESTC No. R186379. Grub Street ID 75085.
- Albemarle, George Monck. A letter of General George Monck's, dated at Leicester 23 Ian. and directed unto Mr. Rolle to be communicated unto the rest of the gentry of Devon: occasioned by a late letter from the gentry of Devon dated at Exceter 14 Ian. and sent by Mr. Bampfield to the Speaker to b communicated unto the Parliament. Read in Parliament Ian. 26. London : printed by Iohn Redmayn in Lovels Court in Pater noster row, 1660. ESTC No. R208113. Grub Street ID 84404.
- Comenius, Johann Amos. Johannis-Amos Comenii Janua linguarum cum versione Anglicana; novissime ab ipso authore recognita, aucta, emendata, & cum æneis typis illustrata.= Janua linguarum translated into English, and printed according to I. A. Comenius his last edition, delivered with his own hand So much altered, augmented, and amended, that it may be accounted as a new work. Illustrated and adorned with copper prints. London : printed by Roger Daniel. and are to be sold at his house in Lovels Court in Pater-noster Row, 1665. ESTC No. R35601. Grub Street ID 117984.
- England and Wales. Parliament.. The Oath of allegiance and supremacy. Enjoined by order of Parliament. London : printed by Iohn Redmayne in Lovels Court in Pater-noster-row, 1660. ESTC No. R32341. Grub Street ID 115057.
- Maple, William. A compleat and effectual method of tanning without bark: Experienc'd and fully prov'd to be more Expeditious, and much Cheaper, than with it. London : printed for T. Payne, in Lovell's-Court in Pater-Noster-Row; and sold by the booksellers in Town and Country, 1729. ESTC No. T30994. Grub Street ID 261825.