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St. Augustin

SOURCE: REMARKS ON LONDON, being an Exact Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, Borough of Southwark... By W. Stow., London, 1722.

Note, Pr. signifies Prayers, Sac. Sacrament;
S. Sermon; and Lect. Lecturer.

A List of all the Cathedrals, Churches, and Chapels of Ease within the Bill of Mortality, withal shewing therein the sett Times of publick Prayers, receiving the Sacrament, and hearing Sermons both Ordinary and Extraordinary.

St. Augustin, commonly called St. Austin, at the Old Change, near St. Paul's Cathedral, dedicated to St. Austin the Monk, sent by Pope Gregory the Great, about the Year 590, to convert the Saxons in England, then lying in Pagan Darkness; therefore he is called the English Apostle. This Parish contains about 265 Dwelling Houses. Morning Pr. of Wednesdays, Fridays, all Holy Days, and publick Solemnities, at 11. S. on the 14th of May at 10, on Lammas day at 10, besides Extraordinary ones on Jan. 30. Sept. 2. Nov. 5.