Word info

Bishopsgate

Proper noun

Meaning

A street and ward in the City of London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381).

A small village near Englefield Green, Runnymede borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9872).

A community in the County of Brant, Ontario, Canada.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

It managed to get lost and rather than halting in the market place it continued through Tombland and straight down Bishopsgate Street towards the rebel army. Source: Internet

When one group autonomously tried to occupy the Bishopsgate crossroads - leading to tense scenes with the police - the climate campers ignored them and their calls for support. Source: Internet

The City also took in the other "City bars" which were situated just beyond the old walled area, such as at Holborn, Aldersgate, Bishopsgate and Aldgate. Source: Internet

Outside the Great Hospital in Bishopsgate Street, Sheffield fell from his horse into a ditch. Source: Internet

Seeing things going the rebels' way, Sheffield took command of a body of cavalry and charged the rebels across the cathedral precinct, past St Martin at Place Church and into Bishopsgate Street. Source: Internet

There were rebellions and mutinies following the debates, and in 1649, the Bishopsgate mutiny resulted in the execution of Leveller Robert Lockyer by firing squad. Source: Internet

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