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Pope’s Head Tavern

Categories: Commerce, Food & Drink

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From British History:  "...'Pope's Head', mentioned as early as the reign of Edward IV. Here, in the reign of Henry VI., wine was sold at a penny a pint, without charge for bread."

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Pope’s Head Tavern

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Pope’s Head Tavern in existence in 1756 belonged to Merchant Taylor’s Company...

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