This description of St Matthew's Church on Friday Street, Farringdon, London is from Page 120 of the book A Survey Of London by John Stowe dated 1603
Now for the south side of this ward beginning again at the cross in Cheape from thence to Friday street and down that street on the west side till over against the north west corner of St Matthew's church and on the west side to the south corner of the said church which is wholly in the ward of Faringdon This church hath these few monuments Thomas Pole goldsmith 1395 Robert Johnson goldsmith alderman John Twiselton goldsmith alderman 1525 Ralph Allen grocer one of the sheriffs deceased 1546 Anthony Gamage ironmonger one of the sheriffs deceased 1579 Anthony Cage John Mabbe chamberlain of London &c Allen at Condit and Thomas Warlingworth founded a chantry there Sir Nicholas Twiford goldsmith mayor gave to that church a house with the appurtenances called the Griffon on the Hope in the same street
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