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    5153111; -0.1286333 St Giles in the Fields is the Anglican parish church of the St Giles district of London. The parish stands within the London Borough of...
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    from the parish church of St Giles in the Fields. The combined parishes of St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury (which was carved out of the former)...
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    St Giles Circus is a road junction in the St Giles district of the West End of London at the eastern end of Oxford Street, where it connects with New Oxford...
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  • Charles I, prebendary at St Paul's Cathedral and Rector of St Giles in the Fields church in London. Heywood was born in Bristol in 1600 to Mr William Heywood...
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    St Giles' Cathedral (Scottish Gaelic: Cathair-eaglais Naomh Giles), or the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in the...
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    Henry Flitcroft (category Burials at St Mary with St Alban, Teddington)
    Stourhead The temple of Apollo, Stourhead North front, St. Giles-in-the-fields Looking East, St. Giles-in-the-fields Altar, St. Giles-in-the-fields West front...
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    comprised the civil parish of St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex: the two parishes had been combined for civil purposes in 1774. The district...
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    1605, in St. Giles in the Fields, London, England. Mistress Forrest, probably the wife of gentleman Thomas Forrest, is not mentioned again in the historical...
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    George Chapman (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    dramatists. Chapman died in London, having lived his latter years in poverty and debt. He was buried at St Giles in the Fields. A monument to him designed...
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  • at St Giles in the Fields in London. He was an officiating minister at Holy Trinity, Knightsbridge from 1699 to 1713. He died on 12 May 1724 at the age...
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    Denmark Street (category Streets in the London Borough of Camden)
    is a street on the edge of London's West End running from Charing Cross Road to St Giles High Street. It is near St Giles in the Fields Church and Tottenham...
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    form the parish of St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury – which had the same boundaries as the initial parish of St Giles. The area of the combined...
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  • St Giles's Pound was a cattle pound at St Giles Circus in central London in the 17th and 18th centuries, at the intersection of the roads from Hampstead...
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    Chalfont St Giles is a village and civil parish in southeast Buckinghamshire, England. It is in a group of villages called The Chalfonts, which also includes...
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  • of his death, and were buried with him at St Giles in the Fields. About 1630 Nabbes seems to have settled in London, resolved to try his fortunes as a...
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  • Saint Giles, St Giles, or St Giles' may refer to: Saint Giles, a 7th-8th century Christian hermit saint Blessed Aegidius of Assisi (died 1262) St. Giles Presbyterian...
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    Oranges and Lemons (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    "Maids in white aprons" could be local market-sellers. St. Margaret's is St Margaret Lothbury. St. Giles' is St Giles Cripplegate. St. Peter's is St Peter...
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    John Belasyse, 1st Baron Belasyse (category Barons in the Peerage of England)
    1689 at the church of St Giles in the Fields, London. A monument erected to his memory in the old Church was moved to the churchyard when the present...
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    his wife, the former Lady Dorothy Sidney (or Sydney). Lady Dorothy married George Savile on 29 December 1656, at St Giles in the Fields in London. They...
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    Tyburn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    procession from Newgate Prison in the City, via St Giles in the Fields and Oxford Street (then known as Tyburn Road). From the late 18th century, when public...
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    Andrew Marvell (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    buried in the church of St. Giles-in-the-Fields. This memorial is placed here by the London County Council, December, 1898. A floral sundial in the nearby...
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    Hogarth in his 1751 print Gin Lane. Central Saint Giles stands on the site of St Giles Court, an office development erected in the 1950s for the Ministry...
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    but the first of these were historically part of Holborn: St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George...
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    The Angel is a historic public house and former coaching inn on St Giles High Street, in the St Giles district of the West End of London. First mentioned...
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  • specially recorded for the production at the church of St Giles in the Fields, and Vampire aircraft sound effects specially recorded at the Royal Air Force Museum...
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    Recusancy (category Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom)
    The Nutall Encyclopædia, London, 1920, p. 537. "Weld (Wild), Humphrey (1612–85), of Lulworth Castle, Dorset and Weld House, St. Giles in the Fields,...
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    GD237/25/1/7 Lincoln's Inn Fields: Nos. 59 and 60 (Lindsey House), Survey of London: volume 3: St Giles-in-the-Fields, pt I: Lincoln's Inn Fields (1912), pp. 96–103]...
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  • marry the Alice Barnham, Viscountess of St. Alban, the recent widow of Sir Francis Bacon, on April 10, 1626 at St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields, the same place...
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    Marcus Rainsford (category British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
    in November 1817 and is buried in St Giles in the Fields, London, England. Rainsford.A Memoir of Transactions that took place in St. Domingo in the Spring...
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    Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (category Barons in the Peerage of Ireland)
    In 1647 he paid a visit to Pierre Gassendi at Paris, and died in London the following summer, aged 65, being buried in the church of St Giles in the Fields...
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