Historical Dictionary of London

JOHNSON'S COURT

North out of Fleet Street at No. 167 (P.O. Directory) and east to Gough Square. In Farringdon Ward Without.
Mentioned in Registers of St. Dunstan's in 1622.
It seems to be called "Morecroft's Court" in O. and M. 1677, and in the Register in 1647 "Mr Johnson's Court."
Named after the family of Johnson.