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  Great Fire of London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The corner of Giltspur Street and Cock Lane where the fire ended was known as Pye Corner, and is marked by a small gilded statue known as the Fat Boy or the Golden Boy of Pye Corner, supposedly a reference to the theory expounded by a non-conformist preacher who said:
The calamity could not have been the sin of blasphemy for in that case it would have began at Billingsgate, nor lewdness for then Drury Lane would have been first on fire nor lying for then the flames would have reached the City from Westminster Hall.
No, it was occasioned by the sin of gluttony for it began at Pudding Lane and ended at Pye Corner.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Fire_of_London   (1851 words)

  
 Reviews - GOSPELflava.com
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 Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
To serve the Lord, and for your death prepare.
At every creek and corner of the street,
The imprint to it is, ‘Printed by and for W. Onley; and are to be sold by C. Bates, at the sign of the Sun and Bible, in Pye Corner.’ The very antiquated orthography adopted in some editions does not rest on any authority.
books.onelang.com /Ancient-Poems-Ballads-and-Songs-of-England   (13254 words)

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