_What are the Historical Limits of "Mediæval London?"--Derivation of "London"--The Roman City--Outlying Districts--Decay of Ancient London--Renewal after the English Conquest was Complete--London Christianised--King Alfred's London--Its Gradual Rise to Supremacy--St. Paul's Cathedral--William the Conqueror's London--London in the days of the Plantagenets.--Foundation of Westminster Abbey--Rebuilt by Henry III.--St. Clement Danes--Watling Street--The Folkmote Ground--Cheapside and its Surroundings--The Pageants--The Arches Court--London Wall, the Gates and Towers--City Trees--The Religious Houses--Monasteries--Priories--Colleges-- Hospitals--Episcopal Residences--London Outskirts--Notes of Re…
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