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3 unusual facts about James Peller Malcolm


Richard Whittington

There was also known to be a painted portrait of Whittington shown with a cat hanging at Mercer Hall, but it was reported that the painting had been trimmed down to smaller size, and the date "1572" that appears there was something painted after the cropping, which raises doubt as to the authenticity of the date, though Malcom who witnessed it ca.

Sir William Hodges, 1st Baronet

James Peller Malcolm describes his funeral, which was of unusual grandeur, with forty-two noblemen's coaches following the procession.

St George Botolph Lane

The church’s proximity to Billingsgate fish market prompted James Peller Malcolm to write "The narrow streets and alleys and their wet slippery footways will not bear description or invite unnecessary visits".



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