
Rebuilding of London Act 1666 - Wikipedia
The Rebuilding of London Act 1666 is an Act of the Parliament of England (18 & 19 Cha. 2. c. 8) with the long title "An Act for rebuilding the City of London." [1] The Act was passed in …
1667 in England - Wikipedia
5 February – In the Second Anglo-Dutch War, warship HMS Saint Patrick is captured less than nine months after being launched, when it fights an action off the North Foreland. Captain …
Great Fire of London - Wikipedia
The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through central London from Sunday 2 September to Thursday 6 September 1666, [b] gutting the medieval City of London …
Charles II, 1666: An Act for rebuilding the Citty of London.
Charles II, 1666: An Act for rebuilding the Citty of London. Statutes of the Realm: Volume 5, 1625-80. Originally published by Great Britain Record Commission, s.l, 1819. This free content was …
Great Fire of London: how London changed - The National Archives
It looks at the story of the Fire of London through evidence relating to some of the key characters – Thomas Farriner and Charles II. Background notes also provide contemporary views on the...
Hollar’s map of the ‘ruined city’ - The National Archives
The map is captioned Hollar’s ‘Exact Survey’ of the City of London, 1667. It shows the city of London north of the river Thames which was damaged by fire. This walled blank area is …
From the Great Fire of London rises the surveyor | MCP
There was one lasting legacy: The London Building Act of 1667. You could say all Party Wall Acts that came after are based on the 1667 Act. The new Act laid down new building regulations, …
Leake's survey of the city after the Great Fire of 1666 | British ...
A map of the City of London prepared by John Leake, William Leybourne and four others, to show the extent of the area devastated by the Great Fire of 1666. British History Online (no series) . …
Fire of London - source 3 - The National Archives
HOLLAR’S “EXACT SURVEIGH” OF THE CITY OF LONDON, 1667 (from the 1669 copy in the British Museum)
The years between 1667 and 1673 marked a crisis in the English Restoration. This crisis was produced by parliamentary consideration of an act to replace the expiring Conventicle Act of …