Historical Dictionary of London

HABERDASHERS' SQUARE

West out of Milton Street between Nos. 3 and 4, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Strype, 1720-L.C.C. List, 1901).
Recently made in 1720 out of two old courts called "Paviors Court" and "Robin Hood Court," shown in O. and M. 1677.
The property was devised to the Master and Wardens of the Haberdashers' Company by Roger Jeston in 1622-3 (Ct. H.W. II. 747). Hence the name.
Rebuilt for business purposes.