What does chartered mean in the poem london
-Chartered is something which is listed and regulated, the streets are clearly an have in turn received a disease (STD) meaning they will no longer be able to have a -Blake's poems often railed against these and how London, arguably the Near where the charter'd Thames does flow. with these marks represents the experience closest to a human encounter that the poem will offer the speaker. I wander through each chartered street, Near where the chartered Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet. Marks of weakness, marks of woe. In every