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St. Ethelburga, vulgo Ethelburgh

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

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.

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

St.Ethelburga, vulgo Ethelburgh, on the East side of Bishopsgate street, is an old Church dedicated to the Memory of Ethelburga, Daughter of Ethelbert and Queen to King Edwine, both Christain Kings, converted by St. Austin the Monk, and for her holy Life canonized. This Parish contains 120 Dwelling Houses. Morning Pr. on Wednesdays, Fridays, and all Holy days, at 11; Lect. extraordinary on Jan. 30, May 29, Sept. 2, Nov. 5. and all other publick Solemnities.