London Afternoons Chapters On the Social Life Architecture And Records of the
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Paul's, subject to the incumbency of the donor, Aelmund, and his son Hugh. This was a very common arrangement at that period. Aelmund was probably married, as it is believed most parish priests were at the time. After the lapse of some 800 years the dean and chapter of St. Paul's still hold the advowson which Ael- mund gave them. The first event in the history of the church must have occurred very soon after Aelmund 's gift. Good Queen Matilda, the wife of Henry I. , founded in it a guild or br...otherhood, called after St. Mary and St. Giles ; and this must have been before 1118, for in that year the Queen died. THE OLDER CITY CHURCHES. 131 The parish lies wholly without the wall, a great bastion of which is in the spacious churchyard. By tracing the parish boundaries on a map, the places of two other bastions further south may be found, though the bastions themselves are concealed or have disappeared. An unfor- tunate guess of Stow connects the name with cripples begging at the gate. But Crepul-geat, in Old English, as I have said elsewhere, means a covered wav in a fortification, and here a postern opened in the wall, and the covered way communicated with the Barbican.
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