The London Gardener

Public Pleasure Gardens in Elizabethan England: Spring Gardens in Westminster and Paris Garden in Southwark

Author - Paula Henderson
Originally published in Volume 17 (2012-13)

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Detail of the ‘Agas’ map of London, c. 1561, showing the enclosure of Spring Gardens, just to the south of Charing Cross and within the confines of St. James’s Park. From a later copy (Courtesy of the Society of Antiquaries of London)