ns, x, 562, 571.

1788 Journal 51, fos. 214-215.

1789 Id., fo. 214*b.

M902 The Orphans' Bill of 1693.

1790 Journal 51, fos. 238b, 239; Journal House of Commons, x, 817, 820,
821, 824, 836; Luttrell, iii, 42, 44.

1791 Journal House of Commons, x, 839, 843.

M903 A fresh scheme, Feb., 1694.

1792 Journal House of Commons, xi, 14, 98, 99.

1793 They superseded the lamps known as "Heming's lamps" (from Edmund
Heming, the inventor), with which the streets were for the first
time systematically lighted in 1687.

1794 A scheme was set on foot in September, 1692, for conveying water in
leaden pipes from the Banquetting House in the Tyburn Road to the
Stocks Market in the city, and in December, 1693, the city granted a
licence to William Paterson, whose name is well known in connection
with the foundation of the Bank of England, to lay pipes for
supplying water to the inhabitants of the manor and borough of
Southwark.--Journal 51, fos. 214, 285b.

M904 City Orphans' Act passed, March, 1694.

1795 Stat. 5 William and Mary, c. 10.

1796 Journal House of Commons, xi, 102, 125, 135; Journal House of Lords,
xv, 399. In 1748, when the term of fifty years, for which the City
was allowed an additional duty on coal, was drawing to a close,
application was made to parliament for a continuation of the duty.
An Act was in consequence passed authorising the City to take the
duty for an additional term of thirty-five years.--Journal 59, fo.
116b; Journal House of Commons, xxv, 506, 570, 599, 623.

M905 City loan of L200,000, 6 March, 1694.

1797 Journal 51, fos. 295b, 297; Luttrell, iii, 279, 288.

1798 Journal 51, fo. 305.

1799 Journal 52, fo. 51.

M906 The foundation of the Bank of England, April, 1694.

1800 Journal House of Commons, xi, 143, 144.

1801 Macaulay, chap. xx.

1802 Burnet, iv, 223.

1803 Journal House of Commons, xi, 162.

1804 Journal House of Commons, xi, 165, 170; Journal House of Lords, xv,
424.

1805 Luttrell, iii, 329, 342; _Cf._ List of directors printed in Appendix
to Francis's "History of the Bank" (ii, 262).

1806 Luttrell, iii, 331-2, 333-4, 336, 338.

1807 The picture drawn by Macaulay ("History of England," chap. xx) of
the chancellor of the exchequer going, hat in hand, up and down
Cheapside and Cornhill, attended by the lord mayor and ald