Index: L - Z

Calendar of Letter-Books of the City of London: I, 1400-1422. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1909.

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'Index: L - Z', in Calendar of Letter-Books of the City of London: I, 1400-1422, (London, 1909) pp. 324-348. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-letter-books/voli/pp324-348 [accessed 19 March 2024]

Index L-Z L Lacy, John, 150, 240 Lake, John, 101 Alice, daughter of, 101 Johanna, daughter of, 101 Margery, daughter of, 101 William, son of, 101 Lakford, John, 20 Lambhithe (Lambeth), 160 Lambourn, Lamburne, John, 16, 24 Lancaster, Duke of. See John of Gaunt. Land tax, of a shilling on every pound's worth of land, 28, 37; of 6s. 8d. on every 20 pounds' worth of income from land, 99 Lane, John, Mercer and Alderman, 75, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 85, 88, 96, 97, 108, 117, 118, 123, 127, 130, 203, 229, 277, 278 elected Sheriff, 75 Langdyche, John, 91 Langebourn Ward, Constables of: Elkyn, Robert, 282 Halman, John, 286 Mader, John, 286 Langeford, Richard, 22 Thomas, 229 William, chaplain, taken in adultery, 276 Langele, Langlee, John, 144, 176 Langeley, Thomas, 18 Langhorn, Alice, 257 Langshote, Thomas, 238 Lardyner, Robert, 102 Large, Robert, Mercer and Alderman, 238, 284, 285 Lasyngby, William, a commissioner for gaol-delivery, 120, 131, 145, 168, 191, 212 William, 169 Latoners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 173; allowed to elect Masters or Wardens, 186 Launde, Thomas, 12 Laurence, Lawrence, Lawrens, Guy, 12, 51, 256 John, 235 Ralph, chaplain, taken in adultery, 286 Roger, 47 William, 66 Robert, son of, 66 Law, apprentices of, not to be returned to Parliament, 33; action at, removed from the City to the King's Court, 156 Lawney, John, 268 Margaret, wife of, formerly wife of William Radwelle, 268 Lawsele, Roger, parson of the church of St. John the Evangelist in Friday Street, 230 Laye, Thomas, 174 Leather, assayers of, 98, 172, 254; discharged from serving on juries, 256 Leather, tanned, surveyors of, appointed, 98; to be assayed and sold at appointed selas, 100 Leathersellers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 173, 208, 254, 288 Lecche, John, 165 Thomas, 225, 227 Leche, John, 281 Johanna, wife of, 281 Ledbury, Walter, 215 "Ledenhalle," the manor of, assigned to the City by Richard Whityngtone and others, 92 Leffeyre, Mark, Mayor of Winchester, 70 Legat, John, 268 Leget, John, 54, 126, 154 Thomas, son of, 154 "Leggeharneys," 112 Leghe, Robert, 68, 126, 147 Leicester, Parliament (1414) at, 121; Statute of (1414), delivering heretics direct over to the secular power, 130 Lender', Lucas, of Brabant, 150 Lentehale, Rouland, Knight, 247 Margaret, wife of, 247 Leonard alias Pyle, Margaret, 234 Lepers, assessments for benefit of, 13, 14; Guardians of, discharged from serving on inquests, 184 Le Stocks, fish market at, 61, 71, 82 "Lethersellers." See Leathersellers. Levegro, James, 234 Lever, John, 154 Levertone, Thomas, 228 Leycestre, John, 20 Richard, 14 Leyne, John, 144 "Leystowes" (Laystalls), 65 Lights to be hung before houses on certain nights, 44, 45, 93 Limners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 173, 174 Limners and Scriveners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150 Linen-weavers, ordinances of, 223; their dispute with the woollen-weavers, 271-2 Linen-weavers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150, 173, 174, the freedom of the City wrongfully obtained through, 257-8 "Litherdyer," 133 Litle, David, 184 Litstere, Adam, 228 Littell, John, 238 Littelman, John, 58 Liveries of Company, the granting of, forbidden, 119 Livery not to be received by City officers from more than one craft or fraternity, 138, 149 Lobenham, John, 68 Ralph, Draper and Alderman, 68, 108, 111, 117, 118, 127, 130, 142, 278 elected Sheriff, 107 Loche, Nicholas, 36 Lodewys, Francis, 229 Lodyngtone, Thomas, 233 William, a commissioner for gaol-delivery, 145, 168, 191, 212 "Lodysman," of a ship, 185 Lokyntone, Richard, 8 Lollardry, chaplains not to favour, 116; the secular power authorized to take the initiative in suppressing, 116n., 130n. See also Heresy, Heretics. Lollards, commissioners appointed to search for, 123; meeting of, in St. Giles' Fields, 166 Lollebrok, Thomas, 2, 4 Edward, servant of, 2 Lomeley, William, 191 Johanna, wife of, daughter of John Wodecok, 191-2 London, Bishops of: Braybrook, Robert, 11 Clifford, Richard, 91, 92, 93, 94, 97, 129, 148, 171, 177, 184, 193, 194, 209 Kempe, John, 271 Waldene, Roger, 43 Port of, restrictions placed on ships leaving, 8; no credit to be allowed seamen in foreign galleys lying in, 73; Robert Cotone, collector of petty custom in, 169 London, John, 16 London Bridge, Wardens, election of, 34, 59, 75-6, 88, 94, 107, 117, 127-8, 204, 226, 245, 261, 273; ordinances as to their election, 33; not to remain in office more than two consecutive years, 34; ordinance revoked, 35; omission to record election of, as formerly, 76n.; Auditors of their accounts, 88, 94, 107, 117, 127-8, 226, 245, 261 London Bridge, "Drawebrigge' on, 166; mansion on, granted to the Lord Mayor's Esquire, 259 Londone, Henry, servant to Richard Whitington, 77 Longe, John, 207, 238 Robert, of the King's Bench, excluded from general pardon, 73 Longele, John, 7, 42 Loriners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150, 173, 174, 240, 254 Lorkyn, Beneyt, 58 Losey, Nicholas, 158 Louthe, John de, "tynker," 275 William, Goldsmith and Alderman, 51, 59, 60, 63, 69, 78, 80, 88, 89, 94, 96, 97, 107, 108, 117, 188, 119, 123, 127, 130, 143, 154, 168, 178, 189, 190, 194, 222, 275, 278, 279 appointed a commissioner for levying a subsidy, 28, 61, 119; elected Sheriff, 32; contributes 20 towards City loan, 203 Love, Walter, 229 Lovekyn, John, 15 Loveliche, Henry, 52 Lovell, John, 1 Loveye, Geoffrey, condemned to the pillory for slandering an Alderman, 96, 114 "Loviers" (Louviers), town of, captured by Henry V., 199, 200 Loweyn, John, 207 Loxlee, Richard, 199 Lucas, John, 234 Richard, 233 Ludekyn, Adam, elected Sheriff, 205 Ludgate prison, William Kyngescote, keeper discharged from office for obstructing the Sheriffs' taking over prisoners, 76; reinstated, 96; the keepership granted to John St. Germayn, 123; ordinance for closing, and removing prisoners to Newgate, 215; for "freemen," 227; the Kings prison, 230 Lumberd alias Erle, John, 234 Lumley, Ralph, Lord, 1, 2 Luna, Peter de, styled Pope Benedict XIII., 79 Lutone, John, 235 Robert, 32 Lyberd, John, 133 "Lyghters," boats called, 108 Lyle, William, 141 Lylye, William, 14, 52 Lymbergh, Lymber, Henry, 228, 235 "Lymehostes," les (Limehouse), 185 Lyndesey, Nicholas, 228 Lynforde, Robert, 207, 229, 234 Lyng, John, 257 Lynne, John, 234 William, 268, 269 Alice, wife of, 268 Alice, daughter of, 269 Beatrix, daughter of, 269 Margaret, daughter of, 269 Robert, son of, 269 Lyntone, William, parson of the church of Buxtede, co. Sussex, taken in adultery, 274 M Mabbe, Roger, 173, 186 Maidstone, Richard, 172 Maii, John, 245 Maior, Thomas, 278 Maister, John, 243 Maithall, John, 207 Maldone, John, 126, 182, 225 "Malemaker," 100 Malmesbury, Abbot of, 105 Maloney, William, 125 Malpas, Philip, 256 Johanna, wife of, late wife of William Middelhouse, 256 Malster, John, 150 Maltby, Robert, 48 William, 261 Maltone, Thomas, chantry priest in Guildhall Chapel, 93 "Malvezye," 125 Man, Edmund, 44 John, of "Erehithe," 58 of Woolwich, 58 Richard, 206 Robert, 126 Manhale, Richard, 8 Mannyng, John, 216, 217 Mantes, Henry V. at, 224, 255 Manyngtre, Robert, chantry priest in church of St. Helen, Bishopsgate, 220 Mapelisdene, Maplesdene, John, 17, 40 senior, 87 Stephen, 20, 91 John, son of, 20, 91 William, son of, 20, 91 William, 54 Marcadell, Mark, of Venice, 243 Marchall, John, 56, 173, 276 Robert, 31 Marchaunt, John, Common Clerk of the City, 19; late Common Clerk of the City to enjoy his house near the Guildhall for life without paying rent, 179 John, clerk, 7 Marche, William, chantry priest in Guildhall Chapel, 92 Marcheford, Robert, 287 William, a commissioner for levying a subsidy, 55 William, mercer, 112 elected M. P. for the City, 36, 57, 109, 113 Marchesford (Marchefford ?), William, 20 Marcowe, Alexander, 235 Mare, Matilda de la, 278-9 Mark, Marke, Henry, 185 Ralph, 235 William, 233 Markby, William, 265 Markets for merchandise appointed by the Treasurer of England, so that the King be not defrauded of his customs, 113 Marle, Robert, 185 "Marnersynne," parish of St. Mary, Aldermanbury, 249 Marshalsea, the, 167 Martin V., Pope, 193, 208n. Martyn, Henry, 211, 268 John, 105, 146 John, assaults a City officer, 58 John, cordwainer, 224; sworn Master of the Mistery of Cordwainers, 150 John, a commissioner to try cases of treason, 164; a commissioner for gaol-delivery, 265 Ralph, 12, 99 Thomas, 235 Thomas, junior, 22 Walter, 283 "Mary Knyght," la, a ship of "Danzsk," 185 Mascalle, Maskalle, John, 130 William, 234 Masks, the wearing of, at Christmas forbidden, 209. See also Vizors Mason alias Walram, Robert, 234 Masone, John, 235 Masons, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 172, 174, 207 Massam, William, 173 Maudeleyne, Richard, clerk, 2 Maughfield, Gilbert, 22 Maungeard, Walter, 287 Maunsfeld, Thomas, 65 May, John, 62 May, Thomas, 170 Mayhewe, Simon, 166 Maylond, Robert, 234 Mayn, John, 233 Richard, 214 Mayneld, Maynelle, Thomas, grocer, 117; insults an Alderman, 132 Mayor, the, election of, no one to attend, unless specially summoned, 34; election of, preceded by the celebration of Mass, 52-3, 226; election vested in the Mayor and Aldermen, the nomination in the inhabitants of the Wards, 53n.; two casks of wine granted to, for foregoing right to make six men free of the City, 64; ordinance regulating ridings of, 78; election takes place on a Sunday, id.; disfranchisement and imprisonment for assaulting, 118; takes precedence in the City over royal princes, 135; ex officio the King's Escheator, 156, 185; writ for attachment of, 156, 157; proceedings stayed, 157; servants of, not to ask for money at Christmas time from tradespeople, 225; the esquire of, 226, 259 Serjeants of: Bris, Otho, 110, 136, 170, 195 Est, William, 9, 19 "Jarpenwylle," "Jargevyle," Richard, 14, 19 Uptone, John, 204 their gowns, 194 Mayors: Askham, William, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 59, 176 Bamme, Adam, 65 Barantyn, Barentyn, Drew, 4, 70, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79, 140, 187, 194, 260, 277 Bartone, Henry, 136, 167, 168, 170, 171, 172, 174, 176, 178, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 190, 279, 283, 284, 285 Brembre, Nicholas, 16 Broun, Brown, Stephen, 286, 287 Cauntebrigge, Cambrigge, William, 246, 248, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 259, 260, 261, 267, 270 Chichele, Robert, 12, 44n., 55, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 255, 260 1, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 271, 272, 277 Coventre, John, 232, 247 Mayors: Crowmer, William, 84, 100, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 239, 278, 279 Estfeld, William, 136, 285 Extone, Nicholas, 5, 66 Fauconer, Thomas, 57, 130, 131, 133, 135, 136, 138, 139, 140, 142, 143, 149, 156, 188, 239 Fraunceys, John, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 Frowik, Henry, 231 Hadlee, John, 23 Hende, John, 36, 38, 39, 40, 43 Knollys, Knolles, Thomas, 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 19, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 277 Lovekyn, John, 15 Merlawe, Richard, 78, 80, 81 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 204, 206 Oteley, Robert, 204, 266 Philippot, John, 101 Piel, John, 5 Reynwell, John, 260, 282 Sevenok, William, 112, 203, 206, 209, 211, 212, 214, 215, 220, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227 Shadworth, John, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22 Staundone, William, 17, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 232, 277 Walcote, John, 17, 24, 25, 26, 27 Waldern, William, 77, 108, 109, 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 154, 278 Walworth, William, 66 Warde, John, 13, 25, 85 Whityngtone, Richard, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 227, 231, 232, 235, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 243, 244, 246, 249, 276 Wodecok, John, 35, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60, 62, 97, 226, 235, 236, 275 Wottone, Nicholas, 85, 106, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 159 Mayor's Court to be held in th principal Chamber of the Guildhall and not in the Inner Chamber as heretofore, 80 Mayster, John, 105 Measures for sale of ale, to be marked at the Guildhall, 63, 232 "Medburn," co. Leic., 55, 149 Mede, John, 186 Medford, Walter, Dean of Wells, appointed Papal Collector in England, 193 Medherst, John, 174 Medway, preservation of salmon, &c., in the, 47; nets seized in the, 58 Megre, John, 203 Melbourne, John, 261, 273 Melcheborne, John, 55, 110 Meleward, Henry, 122 Melreth, William, 266 Melton (Felton ?), Thomas, 16 Meltone, Walter, 210 Melun, siege of, 242 "Melyour," Alice Wyke, called, 281 Meneux, Pascow, 281 Johanna, wife of, 281 Mercere, William, chaplain of chantry of Sir Henry de Guldeford, 241 Mercers, Mistery of, brokers elected by, 12; the Masters complain of having been defrauded by a wrongful admission to the freedom of the City, 257-8 Mercery, Mistery of, 260 Merchant Strangers, restrictions of trade imposed upon, 40; to bring their cloth to Bakwell Hall, 41; freemen not to colour the goods of, 42; right of free trade granted by statute to, 54n.; the same revoked, id. Merdene, John, 58 Merevall, Meryvale, Richard, advances money to the King, 203 vintner, 204 Merke or Merks, Thomas, Bishop of Carlisle, 2; put on his trial for conspiracy, 4 Merlawe, Merlowe, Henry, 264 Richard, Ironmonger and Alderman, 27, 32, 53, 59, 75, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 94, 95, 96, 97, 107, 108, 118, 123, 127, 130, 143, 149, 168, 178, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 204, 206, 209, 226, 275, 276, 278, 279 one of the Treasurers of the King's Wars, 28, 29; elected Mayor, 78, 190; elected M. P. for the City, 95, 121, 145; translated from Ironmongers to Fishmongers, 149; contributes 100 marks towards a loan, 203 Thomas, 174 Merlyn, John, 238 William, 238 Mersch, Henry, 172 Mersk, Robert, 39 Mersshe, John, King's Butler, 84 Merstone, John, 234 Meryvale See Merevall. Michel, Mychell, John, Grocer and Alderman, 127, 178, 190, 194, 210, 222, 226, 245, 246, 253, 262, 282 elected M. P. for the City, 95, 248, 253, 270n.; elected City Auditor, 117; elected Sheriff, 127; appointed a receiver of subsidy on wool. 158; advances money to the King, 203; a commissioner for levying subsidy, 208 Richard, 150, 184 William, 150, 158, 180, 207, 245 Michelbadue. See Muchelbanduue. Michole, Janyn, or John, 119, 203 John, vintner, elected Sheriff, 117 Middeltone, Brian, 14 John, mercer, 155, 203; elected Auditor, 183; advances money to the King, 203 William, 256 Johanna wife of, afterwards wife of Philip Malpas, 256 Mideltone, William, 203 Midsummer Watch. See Watch. Mildenhale, John, 243 Richard, 13 Milerth, William, 245 Miles, Alexander, 234 John, 234 Milford, John, 254 Milkedale, John, 254 Millengy, William, chaplain, taken in adultery, 280, 282 Mills not to be used for fulling caps, &c., 29, 176 Milward, Milleward, Henry, 80 Simon, 238 Minoresses of the Order of St. Clare without Aldgate, 210 Minstrels at ridings of the Mayor, &c., 78 Mint in the Tower, 100 Misteries, translations from and to, 5, 8, 15, 16, 23, 24, 25, 153, 154, 198-9, 260. 264, 267; livery granted to City officers restricted, 138, 149; Masters of, sworn, 144, 147, 150-1, 153, 172-4, 207-8, 215, 240, 254, 287-8; precept to Masters and Wardens of the several, for preservation of the peace, 182; a portion of fines received in, claimed by the Mayor, 249 "Mochet" (Michell ?), Richard, 186 Mockyng, John, 235 Mogoun, John, 110, 127 Moigne, Roger, 47 "Mommyng" at Christmas forbidden, 209 "Mone," le, a tavern in parish of St. Mary Wolnoth, called, 110 Montague, John de, Earl of Salisbury, his conspiracy against the King, 1; put to death at Cirencester, 2n. Montemagno, John de, restored to his estates by the Emperor Sigismund, 158 Moor, the ("More," la), to be cleaned and gardens there removed, 101; a new postern in the City Wall leading to, 137 Moore, William, 105 Mordone, Richard, 80, 122 More, John, 51, 234, 235 William, 288 "Moregate," the postern called, 137n. Mortmain, licence in, for rebuilding St. Michael Paternosterchurch, 77; the same for the City to purchase property of 100 yearly value, 92 Mortone, Thomas, 87 William, 29 Moryce, Thomas, 153 Morys, John, 95 Morysch, John, 153 Moubray, John, 150 Mount, John, 56 Mountford alias Burbrigge, John, chantry priest in Guildhall Chapel, 148 Mountgombry, Richard, chaplain, taken in adultery, 275 Mountgomery, Thomas, 149 Mowere, John, 172 "Muchelbanduue," "Michelbadue," Peter (de), 232 Mullyng, John, 51, 55 John, 91 John, son of, 91 John, 219 Katherine, daughter of, wife of Simon Eyr, 219 Thomas, son of, 219 Multone, Walter, chantry priest in church of St. Thomas Ap., 97 William, 13, 249, 250, 272 Munt, John, 249 Muriel, Nicholas, 235 Muskham, Alice, 278 "Muskles" (mussels), assayer of, 79 Mychell See Michel. Mygrave, Henry, 95 Myles, John, 208 Myltone, Walter, 102 Mymcan, Mymken, William, brewer, 234 William, fishmonger, 251 Mymmes, William, 234 Myntone, Thomas, 81 N Nangill, Nicholas, chaplain, taken in adultery, 277 Nasynge, John, 150, 184, 186, 235 Nechtone, William, chaplain, taken in adultery, 278 Neel, Hugh, 234, 260, 287 Neele, town of. See Nesle. Nekton, Thomas, 19 Nel, William, 53 Nelam, John, City Saltmeter, 120 Nesle, merchants of, payment to the City in respect of their "composition" by, 75, 89, 267 See also Amiens, Corbie. Netmakers, Mistery of, 13 Nets, unlawful, seized, 58-9 "Netter" (net-maker?), 212 Neubery, William, Steward of the Abbess of the Minoresses without Aldgate, 210 Neubolt, William, 215 Neuman, John, 215, 235 Richard, 235 Neuport, John, 105 Laurence, brother of, 105, 106 Nevyle, Richard, 12 Neweman, John, 243, 247 Alice, wife of, afterwards wife of John Bartone, 243 John, son of, 247 Margaret, dau. of, 243, 247 Newendene, John, admitted to a chantry in Guildhall Chapel, 177-8 Newenham, John, presented to a chantry in Guildhall Chapel, 259 Newgate, inquisition touching conspiracy against Henry IV. held at, 1; the King's prison of, 19; commissioners appointed for gaol-delivery of, 35, 38, 44, 62, 90, 110, 116, 120, 131, 145, 168, 191, 212, 240, 265; better accommodation made for female prisoners in, 49-50; a house called "Bocardo" in, 49; gaolers of, not to give money to the Sheriff for their places, 262 Newman, Henry, 288 John, 275 Newton, Walter, 4 Nicholas, Pope, taxation of, 107n., 117 Nichols, Benedict, Bishop of Bangor, 103 Nightyngale, Margaret, 234 Nikke, Robert, 88 Noble, the gold, depreciated by Henry IV., 100; to be accepted in pieces weighing 5s. 8d. instead of 6s. 8d. in payment of subsidy, 265 "Nomanslond," 82n. Norbury, John, 1 Nordone, Richard, 57, 149, 155 Agnes, wife of, formerly wife of Thomas Wodehous and Richard Payn, 149, 155 Norman, John, 88, 103, 233 Northampton, Statute of, touching the bearing of arms, 125 Northfolk, John, 150 Northmymmes (co. Herts), tenants there to be quit of toll, 139 Northumberland, Earl of. See Percy. Northwode, John, 267 Johanna, wife of, daughter of John Tetford, 267 "Northwythom' (North Witham, co. Linc.), 229 Nortone, Adam, 62 Richard, a commissioner for gaol-delivery, 120, 131, 145, 168, 191, 212, 240; Chief Justice of Common Bench, 205; Justice of the King's Bench, 220 Thomas, 165, 235 William, Diaper and Alderman, 42, 52, 60, 63, 69, 70, 75, 76, 78, 85, 89, 94, 96, 97, 102, 104, 107, 108, 117, 118, 123, 127, 130, 143, 168, 178, 189, 190, 194, 206, 210, 222, 226, 245, 246, 278, 279 elected M. P. for the City, 21; appointed a commissioner for levying a subsidy, 28, 55; elected Sheriff, 69; contributes 20 towards loan, 203 William, 127 Alice, wife of, late wife of Peter de Wottone, 127 Norway, Eric, King of, 160 Norwich, Richard Courtenay, Bishop of, 143 Notary public, a appointed by the Emperor Sigismund, 158 Nothale, Robert, 147 Notle, Margaret, 276 Nownzeglis (?), Thomas, 234 Nyppe, Robert, 126 O Odiham, Odyham, Richard, Chamberlain, 5, 16 Robert, 178, 182, 201, 225, 248, 252, 253 Elizabeth, dau. of, wife of John Poley, 177, 178 James, son of, 225, 252 Johanna, wife of, 182, 201 John, son of, 177, 182 Robert, son of, 177, 201, 252 Thomas, son of, 177, 201, 252, 253 William, son of, 225, 252 "Of Water," John, 180 Ogle, William, 234 Okebourne, William, 238 Okham, William, 105 Oldcastle, Sir John, escapes from the Tower, 119-20; rewards offered for his capture, 121-2; fails to make submission, 133; proceedings against William Parchemyner, otherwise Fyssher, for abetting, 166 Old Fish Street, fish market at, 61, 71, 82, 124, 126 Olney, John, 54, 261 Olyve, John, 225 William, 58 Olyver, Edmund, 39 Johanna, wife of, afterwards wife of John Yonge, 39, 40 Thomas, son of, 39 - Edmund, son of, 39 John, 173 John, 228 Roger, son of, 228, 229, 230 William, 172, 180, 203, 229 elected M. P. for the City, 129 Ordinary, the, criminous priests and others taken in adultery to purge themselves before, 279 Orewell, port of, ships to assemble at, to prevent invasion, 151 "Organistre," 66 Orkesle, William, 207 Orlandyn, John, 229 Orleans, the Duke of, offers to give up Aquitaine, 102 Orphan, marriage of, without leave of Mayor and Aldermen, 55, 141; punishment for removing an orphan without permission of the Mayor and Aldermen, 111 Orphanage, 7, 11, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 26, 30, 31, 38, 39, 40, 43, 44, 49, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 62, 64, 65, 68, 76, 77, 81, 82, 84, 85, 87, 88, 91, 99, 100, 101, 103, 104, 106, 111, 112, 120, 122, 124, 126, 127, 128, 129, 133, 136, 137, 139, 140, 141-2, 143, 148-9, 151, 153, 155, 169, 170, 172, 182, 183, 192, 193, 195, 196, 198, 199, 201, 203, 209, 211, 212, 213, 219, 220, 225, 231, 232, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 246, 247, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 260-1, 263, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 272 Orphanage, the City custom touching, set out, 220-2 Osbarn, Osborn, John, 26 Margery, wife of, afterwards wife of Henry Haltone, 26 William, son of, 26 Richard, 6, 10, 44n., 57, 64, 84, 87, 91, 125, 177, 182, 201, 225, 231, 238, Richard, 76 Johanna, wife of, 76 Richard, clerk, 192 Thomas, 172 Margery, wife of, dau. of Otho Brys, 172 Thomas, 193, 235 Osberne alias Banent, Thomas, 146 Oseye, John, 233 "Oseye," a wine, 71n., 125 Osmer, Richard, 142 Ostriche, Thomas, 254 Oswaldkirk, Thomas, Rector of church of St. George, Eastcheap, 106, 192 Oteley, Robert, 204, 266 Otes, William, 266 Isabella, wife of, afterwards wife of Henry Frowyk, 266 William, son of, 266 Otewyche, Ralph, 99 Ottehill, Richard, 240 Ottele, Robert, Grocer and Alderman, 282, 283, 285 Oudeby, John, one of the "Treasurers of War," 28, 29 Overay, Thomas, 13 Oxenford, Thomas, 139 John, son of, 139 Oxford, Lady, her Wardrobe in the City, 281 Oxford, certain conspirators against the King condemned to death at, 2 Oxney, Oxeney, John, 37, 68 John, 143 John, son of, 143 Thomas, son of, 143 Salamon, 68, 142, 143, 266; elected M. P. for the City, 248, 253 Oyle, John, of Lexlepe, co Kildare, 271 Oystergate, otherwise Ebgate, 138 Oyster measures, Keeper of, 68 Oyster-meter and Assayer at Queenhithe, 79, 231 Oysters. See Hoystrys. P Pacy, Walter, presented as chantry priest in church of St. Swithin, 171 Paddesle. See Pattesle. Padiam, John, 280 Juliana, wife of, 280 Page, Gilbert, 165, 173 Nicholas, presented to Billyngham's chantry in St. Michael's, Cornhill, 202 William, of Clifton, co. Oxon, 15 John, son of, 15 Painters (Pictores), Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150 Pake, John, 91 Pakwode, John, 105 Palmer, John, 235 Ralph, 235 Thomas, 229 Walter, 38, 40, 63 Palyng, John, 146 Panter, Thomas, 31 Papal Bulls, forgery of, 105 Parchemyner, William, otherwise Fyssher, hanged for harbouring Sir John Oldcastle, 166 Parker, Parkere, Henry, 42 John, 87, 150, 163, 166, 173, 235, 249 Johanna, wife of, afterwards wife of John Grantham, 87 Margaret, daughter of, 87 William, Mercer and Alderman, 4, 15 William, elected M. P. for the City, 21 William, 43, 44n. John, son of, 43 otherwise Skydmore, Margaret, 285 Parles, John, 120 Alan, son of, 120 Parliament, writs for elections, 15, 20, 28n., 30, 35, 45, 56, 81, 83, 95, 109, 113, 121, 129, 139, 145, 158, 248, 251, 252, 262, 270 new mode of election of members prescribed by Statute (1406), 56n., 57; elections to take place in the Husting, 81; the City election to take place in the full county, 83; the "unlearned," at Coventry, 33; summoned to meet at Coventry, moved to Westminster, 35; to meet at Gloucester (1406), transferred to Westminster, 45; at Gloucester (1407), 66, 69; at Cambridge, 250 Parys, John, 52, 173, 234, 254, 267 John, 268 Agnes, daughter of, wife of Lucas Goodburgh, 268, 268n., 269 Alice, daughter of, wife of John Gate, 269 John, son of, 268, 268n., 269 William, son of, 268, 269 Pastelers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 287. See also Cooks. Pastone, John, 14 Paternoster Row, 72 Patesley, John, collector of a subsidy, 265 Pateswyk, Thomas, 12 Pattesle, Paddesle, John, Goldsmith and Alderman, 268, 285 "Paunce," a, 112 Pawlard, Peter, of Brabant, 172 Payn, Henry, 55 John, 5, 228, 229 Richard, 55, 149, 155 Agnes, wife of, widow of Thomas Wodehous, and sometime wife of Richard Nordone, 55, 149, 155 Robert, 228 William, 233 Paynell, Richard, 274 Margaret, wife of, 274 Pays, John, 31 Samuel, son of, 31 John, 88 Alice, wife of, 88 Isabella, daughter of, 88 Thomas, brother of, 88 Pecche, Nichol, 208 Pecok, Richard, 7, 14 Pede, Robert, 233 Pegeyn, John, 234 Pelham, John, Knt., one of the Treasurers of War, 37 William, 263 Pelles, Adam, of Holt Market, 104 Pellycan, Pellikan, John, 39, 268 Pembroke, Countess of. See St. Paul, Mary de. Earl of. See Valence, Aymer de. Penne, John, Skinner and Alderman, 69, 70, 75, 78, 80, 88, 89, 94, 97, 102, 106, 108, 117, 118, 123, 127, 130, 143, 168, 178, 183, 189, 190, 194, 204, 206, 222, 226, 245, 246, 248, 261, 277, 278, 279 Penne, John, elected Sheriff, 88 Peter, 87 William, 150, 184, 186 Penson, Thomas, 234 Penverne, John, 235 Peper, Pepir, Peter, 275 Dionisia, wife of, 275 William, 195, 288 Pepper, to be sold at a reasonable price, 98 Percy, Henry, Earl of Northumber land, a surety for repayment of a City loan, 18; his conspiracy against Henry IV., 228n. Permestede, Henry, 32 Pernell, Thomas, 16 Perneys, John, Stockfishmonger and Alderman, 128, 158, 178, 189, 190, 194, 204, 206, 222, 226, 227, 231, 245, 246, 248, 261, 271, 272, 279, 283, 284 elected M.P. for the City, 158; elected Sheriff, 205; contributes 50 towards City loan, 203; appointed collector of subsidy, 265 Persoun, Persone, John, 171 William, 117 Richard, son of, 117 Pertre, William, 173 Peryn, Michael, 147 Pesoge, Thomas, 58 Petevyle, John, 235 William, 287 Petevyn, Simon, 234 Pettele, Stephen, 72 Petty custom in port of London, 169 Pevere, William, 40 Pewter pots to be used for selling ale, 98 Philip, Philip, 126 Philippe, John, 287 Philippot, John, 101 Picard, Pycard, Geoffrey, 124 William, son of, 124 William, grocer, 21, 22, 68, 126, 147, 213 Piel, John, 5 "Pikedstaf," 280 Pillory, punishment of, for pretending to be a King's Purveyor, 174; for a husband acting as bawd, 276-7; for adultery, 281; for provoking public immorality, 286-7 Piryell, John, 207 Piryman See Pyrymon. Piryngtone, Thomas, 150 Piryton, Thomas, 91, 219 Pisa, Synod at, 79 Pitman, John, 225 Plasterers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 173 Pleystow, Thomas, 238 Plouman, John, 229 Plow Monday. See Wardmote, General Court of. Plymouth, men-at-arms to muster at, 163 Podmore, Thomas, 169 Isabella, wife of, formerly wife of William Wynter, 169 Pokelyngtone, John de, 24 Martin, 202 "Polax," 280 Polet, John, 109 Poley, John, 177, 178, 201 Elizabeth, wife of, daughter of Robert Odyham, 177, 178 John, 252, 253 Polle, Thomas, Goldsmith and Alderman, 4, 10, 15, 23, 32, 36, 51, 59, 60, 63, 69, 75, 78, 80, 88, 89, 94, 96, 107, 108, 276 elected Sheriff, 27 Pont de Larche, captured by Henry V., 199, 200 Pontoise, the capture of, 224, 225 Pope, Thomas, chaplain, taken in adultery, 280 Walter, 51, 91, 148 William, 215 Popes: Alexander V., 79 Benedict XIII., 79 Gregory XII., 79 Innocent VII., 43 Martin V, 193, 208n. Nicholas, 107n., 117 "Popyll," a fur, 167 Porcelle, Philip, 235 Porter, Henry, 20 Potkyn, Richard, 207 Simon, 233 Potte, Nicholas, 228, 229 Pouchmakers, Mistery of, to supervise the making of galoches of wood, 9 Pouchmakers and Galochemakers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150, 173, 207 "Pouderbox" of silver, 112 Poule, Henry, 68 Thomas, chaplain, taken in adultery, 275 William, 14 Pound, John, 17 William, 228 Pounsounby, Dionisia, 273 Pountfreyt, Poumfreit, Henry, Saddler and Alderman, 16, 24, 27, 32, 36, 51, 53, 60, 68, 69, 75, 85, 89, 96, 125, 275, 276 appointed a commissioner for levying subsidy, 55; elected Sheriff, 59 Margaret, 273 Richard, 126 William, 19 Pourche, John, 52 Margaret, wife of, daughter of John Goldyng of Edmonton, 52 Power, Thomas, 229 Powes, Geoffrey, 144 Powlyn, John, 287 Poynant, John, 38, 40, 62 John, son of, 38, 40 Katherine, daughter of, 38, 40 Nicholas, son of, 40, 62 Prakyll, Henry, 58 John, 58 "Prattsferye," 58 Preaching Friars, the King holds a council at the house of the, 152n., 162, 176 Preest, William, 267 Prentout, John, 32, 84 Prentys, John, City Cornmeter, 120 Thomas, 99 Prestone, Henry, 39 John, 44, 51, 59, 60, 62, 63, 68, 69, 74, 75, 78, 80, 88, 89, 90, 94, 95, 96, 97, 102, 107, 108, 110, 116, 117, 118, 120, 123, 127, 129, 130, 131, 145, 168, 191, 212, 277, 278, 279. See also Recorders. a commissioner for gaol-delivery, 240, 265 Priests, criminous, taken in adultery, 273-87; not to be hired under penalty of paying into the Chamber double salary, 279 Proffyt, Prophete, John, City Chamberlain, 12, 20, 39, 40, 42, 43, 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 62, 64, 65, 68, 76, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, 87, 88, 91, 93, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 120, 122, 124, 125, 126, 130, 133, 137, 140, 143, 239, 242 elected M.P. for the City, 21, 36; elected Chamberlain, 34, 35, 59, 65; desires to be discharged from office, 130 Proude, Prowde, Laurence, 187, 207 Provendre, Thomas, 112 Prussia, corn exported from, 174 "Prykinghatte," a, 112 Prynce, Gilbert, 11, 12 Johanna, daughter of, wife of Thomas Coggeshall, 11, 12 John, son of, 11, 12 John, 255 Agnes, wife of, afterwards wife of Richard Bentone, 255 Reginald, son of, 255 John, chaplain, taken in adultery, 279 Pulteneye, Sir John, his chantry in St. Paul's, 46 Punchard, Richard, 13 William, 105 Punchoun, Richard, 65 Johanna, wife of, daughter of John Trenchemer, 65 Purchace, Henry, 182 Purveyance, statutes regulating, 288-98 See also King's Purveyors. Purveys, Gilbert, 2; confesses himself guilty of conspnacy against the King, 4 Pycard. See Picard. Pychard, John, a Serjeant of the Chamber, 54, 189 Pychefork, William, chaplain, taken in adultery, 281 Pyke, Thomas, Draper and Alderman, 85, 88, 89, 94, 97, 102, 107, 108, 117, 118, 123, 130, 132, 143, 144, 168, 178, 189, 190, 194, 204, 206, 222, 227, 277, 278, 279 appointed a commissioner for levying subsidy, 61; elected Sheriff, 88; contributes 50 towards loan (1417), 203 Pyle alias Leonard, Margaret, 234 "Pymperneel," a small eel known as, 102 Pynchelee, Katherine, 235 Pynner, Matthew, 146 Robert, 13 John, son of, 13 Pynners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 172, 207, 287 Pyrymon, Piryman, Gilbert, 26, 44, 47 Alice, daughter of, wife of Richard Chapman, 26, 47 Margery, daughter of, wife of John Chesthunte, 26, 44 Matilda, wife of, afterwards wife of Ralph Burwell, 26 Thomas, son of, 26 Walter, son of, 26 "Pysan," a, 112 Q Quarrer, James, 209 Quatermayns, Richard, 269 Queenhithe, keeper of oyster measures at, 68; metage and assay of oysters and mussels at, 79, 231; tables of tolls set up at, 134 Queldryk, John, 173 Robert, 165, 166, 167 Quyntyn, John, 228, 234 R Rabell, John, 58 Radclyff, Thomas, 173, 184 Radewelle, Richard, 39, 52 William, Stockfishmonger and Alderman, 36 William, 268 Margaret, wife of, afterwards wife of John Lawney, 268 Margaret, daughter of, wife of Robert Isham, 268 Raff, Cecilia, 234 "Rakiers," to remove rubbish, 60, 131 Ramsey alias Haderham, John, chantry priest in church of St. Swithin, 129 Ramure, Adam, 99 Randolf, John, 139, 140, 207, 233 Alice, wife of, 139 William, 82, 88 Rasyn, John, 153 Ratford, John, 234 Ratteseye, Adam, 8 Rauffe, John, 251 Recorders: Bartone, John, senior, 143, 155, 167, 168, 171, 178, 189, 190, 193, 202, 204, 205, 206, 209, 212, 220, 226, 244, 246, 261, 279 Depham, Roger, 129n. Fray, John, 248, 271, 272 Prestone, John, 51, 59, 60, 63, 68, 69, 74, 75, 78, 80, 88, 89, 94, 95, 96, 97, 102, 107, 108, 117, 118, 123, 127, 129, 130, 277, 278, 279 Simond, John, 282, 283 Southworth, Matthew, 4, 10, 22, 27, 115 Thornburgh, Thomas, 32, 36 Rede, Henry, 149, 190, 194, 204 elected Sheriff, 189 John, 275, 283 Thomas, 105 William, 126 Redhede, William, of Barnet, 174 Refham, John, 207, 234 Reinwelle, Reynwelle, John, Fishmonger and Alderman, 51, 102, 103, 105, 107, 168, 178, 189, 190, 194, 204, 206, 210, 222, 226, 245, 260, 261, 262, 272, 277, 279, 282 a commissioner for levying subsidy, 61, 158, elected Auditor, 75, 88, 127-8, elected M.P. for the City, 81; elected Sheriff, 94; contributes 20 towards City loan (1417), 203 William, Alderman, 10 William, 81, 82 Cristina, daughter of, 81 John, son of, 81 Thomas, son of, 81 William, son of, 81 Rempstone, Thomas, Knt., Constable of the Tower, 1, 3 "Rempton," a letter from the Bishop of Winchester dated from, 208 Render, William, 232 Rendre, William, barber, 116, 212, 238 Repore, William, 235 "Rerebras" and "Vauntbras," 112 Resoun, Richard, 150 Retham, William, chaplain, taken in adultery, 275 "Rethereslane," 22n. Reygate, Thomas, 49 Matilda, wife of, afterwards wife of John atte Lee, 49 William, son of, 49 Reygnold or Reynold, Richard, 8 Reymond, Stephen, 86 Reynere, John, 234 Reynold, John, 174, 254 William, of Bordeaux, 23 Richard II., conspiracy for his restoration, 1-4; reported to be still living, 228; the Earl of Northumberland's conspiracy in favour, id. Richard, Philip, 235 Riche, Agnes, 235 John, 234, 235 junior, 235 Riche alias Ware, Roger, 234 Richemond, Henry, 122 John, 153 Richer, John, 254 Thomas, 150 Rideler, Walter, 153, 238 Ridings of the Mayor, the ceremony prescribed, 78 Rikhill, Rykhyll, William, commissioner for trying cases of felony, 1 commissioner for gaol-delivery, 35, 38, 44 Rikill, Nicholas, 196, 241 William, 196, 241 Rose, "consort" of, 196, 241 Riole, le, the church of St. Michael Paternosterchurch in, 77 Ripon, Gilbert, 228 Rither, John de, appointed chantry priest in the hermitage near Cripplegate, 9 River, John, chaplain, taken in adultery, 283 Robelard, Thomas, 144, 215 Robert, John, 233 Ralph, 238 William, 234 Roche, Alan, of Ireland, 98 Katherine, 234 Rochelle, wine of, 71; merchants protected in voyaging to and from, 74 Rodland, William, 13 Rogers, Thomas, 114 Rokeland, Simon, 190 Rokesle, Thomas, 58 Rolf, Henry, 55 John, 108 Matilda, 235 Simon, 153 Rome, Thomas, of "Northwythom," 229 Romeney, John, his chantry in church of St. Botolph, Aldgate, 67, 92, 128 Agnes, wife of, 128 "Romeneye," a wine, 125 Romeyn, Thomas, his chantry in church of St. Thomas Ap., 97 Roo, Stephen, 147, 234 Rooke, Roger, 209 Roolf, Simon, 209 Roos, Richard, 112, 193 Richard, son of, 112, 193 Thomas, son of, 112, 193 Roos (William, 7th) Lord de, 58 Ropele, John, 269 Ros, Peter, 233 Rose, Robert, 12 Rothell, John, 238 Rothyng, John, 234 Rotour, John, 120 Rouen, victuals to be sent to, 197, 200, 201; burgesses of, quit of custom except on wine, 242 Rouland, Rowland, Henry, 108 John, 234 Roulond, Rowlond, Johanna, 276 John, 174 Rouse, Thomas, 187 Routhe, John, 173 Rowdone, Rowedone, Richard, 51, 166, 228, 235 Rowe, John, Beadle of Castle Baynard Ward, 282 Rowold, John, 288 Rowte, Peter, 208 Royal grants, a return to be made of all, 114 Royal jewels, pledged as security for a loan, 143, 202-3, 214 Roys, John, 172 Rushes, the manner of selling prescribed, 169 Russe, William, 266, 285 Russell, John, 52, 166, 234, 240 John, "wollemonger," 87, 156, 157 John, condemned to the pillory for having falsely charged Thomas Fauconer, Alderman, with having procured the death of Richard Gurmyn for heresy, 180 John, of Ceston, co. Leicester, 228, 229, 230 Peter, 154 William, 39 Rybode, William, 145 Rycher, Thomas, 174 Rydell, John, 58 Ryebrede, Hugh, 52 Rykhyll. See Rikhill. Rykone, John, 104 Ryner (Ryver?), Richard, 13 Ryngwode, Nicholas, 268 Richard, 144 Rysle alias Woke, John, 117 Ryver (Ryner?), Margaret, 282 S Sabyne, John, 59, 174 Sacy, Philip, 229 Sadelere, Sadeller, Henry, 203, 235 John, 212, 226, 229 Sage, Richard, 154 Saham, John, 66 St Alban, monastery of the Order of Black Monks at, 231, 263 St Alphege, church of, William Newsham Rector, 251 St Andrew, Castle Baynard, church, 277 St Andrew near Cornhill. See St. Andrew Undershaft. St. Andrew Hubbard, church, John Stafford, Rector, taken in adultery, 280 St. Andrew Undershaft, church, 282 St. Bartholomew, Prior and Convent of, 14 St. Bartholomew the Little, parish of, 272 St. Botolph without Aldersgate, parish of, 183 St. Botolph without Aldgate, chantry of John Romeney in church of, 67, 92, 128, parish of, 210 St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, church, 277 St. Botolph, Eastcheap, parish of, 22 St. Botolph's Fair abandoned, 159 St. Bride, church, 278 St. Christopher le Stocks, parish of, 54, situate partly in Cornhill Ward and partly in Ward of Broad Street, 148 St. Dionis de Fanchirch, parish of, 255 St. Dunstan East, church of, 197, 275, 285 St. Dunstan West, parish of, 165 St. Edmund, Lombard Street, church, 281 St. George, Eastcheap, or Pudding Lane, church of, Thomas Oswald kirk Rector of, 106, 192, Sir John Stephenton, chaplain in, taken in adultery, 282 St. Germayn, John, appointed keeper of Ludgate Prison, 123 St. Giles, Cripplegate, parish of, 255 St. Giles' Fields, meeting of Lollards in, 166 St. Giles' Hospital, its tenants in the City to contribute for the benefit of lepers in, 13 14, its guardians dis- charged from serving on juries, 184 St. Helen, convent of, 202 St. Helen, Bishopsgate, church of, chantry of Walter de Byllyngham in, 220 St. John Evangelist (formerly St. Werburga) in Friday Street, church of, Roger Lawsele parson, 230 St. John of Jerusalem, church of, used by the Fraternity of Yeomentailors, 187 St. John, Walbrook, church of, Robert Brome Rector, 102; enlargement of, id. St. John Zachary, parish of, 146 St. Katherine Creechurch, parish of, 270 St. Laurence, Jewry, church, 279, 280 St. Laurence Pulteney, church, 273 St. Magnus, church of, the Rector claims precedence over other City rectors, 188; Fraternity of Fishmongers in, 280 parish of, 22 St. Margaret, Lothbury, church, 280 St. Margaret Moses, William Gaunstede Rector, 54 St. Margaret Patyns, church of, advowson assigned to the City, 92 Rectors: Gyles, William, 94 Wordesworth, Adam, 95 St. Martin le Grand collegiate church, sanctuary taken in, 128; Richard Henney, Vicar of, taken in adultery, 281 St. Martin, Ludgate, parish of, 195, 202 St. Martin Oteswich, church, 278 St. Martin's Lane, a resort for felons, 128 St. Mary Aldermary, church, 281 St. Mary of Bedlem, William Derman condemned to the pillory for pretending to be a collector of alms for, 105 St. Mary Bothawe, church, 276 St. Mary le Bow, church, 276 St. Mary Fenchurch, parish, 281 St. Mary Somerset, church of, chantry in, 59; John Burtone Rector of, id.; Richard Ludlow do., id. parish of, 284 St. Matthew, Friday Street, parish of, 146, 154 St. Michael de "Bassyngeshawe," parish of, 6, 10 St. Michael, Cornhill, church of, Billyngham chantry in, 202 parish of, 55 St. Michael, Crooked Lane, college of, 281, 285 St. Michael Paternosterchurch, John White parson of, 77; land granted by Richard Whitington for rebuilding church of, id. St. Michael, Queenhithe, church, 281, 282 St. Michael le Quern, parish of, 54 St. Nicholas Coldabbey, church of, the Rector claims precedence over other City rectors, 188 St. Nicholas Hacon, church, 277 St. Nicholas Shambles, church of, Sir Henry Balle Rector, 269 parish of, 61, 82 St. Olave near "Martlane," church, 278 St. Pancras, parish of, 147 St. Paul, Mary de, Countess of Pembroke, 9 St. Paul's, Convocation held in, 29 chantries of William Chatylleshunt and Sir John Pulteney in, 45, 46; chantry of Sir Henry de Guldeford in, 241 wrestling forbidden within the precincts, 93 St. Paul's, chapel over charnel-house, 91; the chaplain to be allowed a gown, 194 churchyard, a cloth to be provided for protection of the Mayor and Aldermen going to hear sermons in, 231 Dean and Chapter, agreement with the City touching certain easements, 72 asked to admit a chantry priest in the Guildhall Chapel, 259 St. Peter, Cornhill, church of, the advowson assigned to the City, 92; the Rector to take precedence over other City rectors in processions, 188 St. Peter, Westchepe, parish of, 23 St. Sepulchre, parish of, 219, 284 St. Stephen, Coleman Street, parish, 281 St. Swithin, church of, Roger Depham's chantry in, 129, 171 St. Swithin's Lane, 110 St. Thomas the Apostle, church of, chantries in, 97 St. Vedast, parish of, 154 Salisbury, Earl of. See Montague. Salle, Idonea, 274 Salman, John, 233, 251 Robert, 31 Salmon, William, de Hakeney, 52 Salmon, in the Thames and Medway to be preserved, 47 Salt, a wey of, to contain 5 quarters, 227; measurer of, to take 4d. for measuring a wey, id. Salter, John, 228, 235, 287 senior, 228 Salters, their dispute with the Tallowchandlers touching the assay of weights and measures, 222-3 Mistery of, Masters sworn, 208, 254 Saltmeters appointed, 120; discharged from serving on juries, &c., id. Samme, John, 233 Sampson, John, 58 Thomas, 22 Sanctuary, John Russell, convicted of slandering Thomas Fauconer, Alderman, takes, 180 See also St. Martin le Grand. "Sappe," 75n., 118 Savage, Alice, 279 Thomas, 126 Thomas, chaplain of chantry of Sir Henry de Guldeford, 241 Saveryn, Peter, 242 Juliana, wife of, widow of William Brounynge, 242 Sawcetone, Ralph, 273 Say, Thomas, 14 Sayer, John, 241 Sazacrely, Robert, 229 Scales, John, chaplain, charged with abduction, 285 Scarburgh, Gregory, 259 Scavage, a toll, 70 Scores, Geoffrey, 240 Scot, Johanna, 233 John, 58 Scotland, rebellion in, 8; the Duke of Bedford's expedition to, 163 Scotte, Thomas 254, 255 Elizabeth, wife of, daughter of Henry Wodewey, 255 Scrace, Robert, 148, 198 Scriveners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 173, 174, 207, 241, 288 Sedere, Stephen, 99 Sege, John, 55 Segood, William, 58 Segor, John, 252, 253 Segrave, John, 208 "Sekollane" (Seacoal Lane), 275 Sele, John, chaplain, taken in adultery, 279 Seleman, John, 84 Sellerer, William, 229 Sellowe, Thomas, 254 Selove, Thomas, 172 Selxtone, John, 153 Sely, Benedict, Knt., condemned to death at Oxford, 2 Laurence, 229 Seman, Bartholomew, 49, 125, 257 Simon, Vintner and Alderman, 44n., 148, 281, 282, 283 "Sercheours" (of ale ?) sworn, 287 "Sergeaunte," John, armourer, 228 Serjeant-at-mace, John Charlton, 181; John Combe admitted loco John Pichard, 189 Serle, Henry, 234 John, 235 Simon, 150 William, executed for treason, 31 William, his nets seized, 58 Sesingham, Sesyngham, John, 142, 148 "Seskyn," a coin, 146 Setyngbourne, Margaret, 234 Sevenoke, William, Grocer and Alderman, 21, 25, 44n., 51, 68, 88, 97, 108, 111, 112, 117, 118, 123, 126, 127, 129, 130, 132, 143, 168, 178, 182, 189, 190, 194, 197, 201, 203, 204, 206, 209, 211, 212, 214, 215, 220, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 246, 248, 261, 271, 272, 278 Sevenok, William, Grocer and Alderman, appointed a commissioner for levying a subsidy, 25; elected Warden of London Bridge, 34; elected City Auditor, 75; elected Sheriff, 107; elected Alderman of Tower Ward, 124; appointed with other Aldermen to superintend the exportation of victuals to Rouen, 197, 201; contributes 100 towards a loan, 203; elected Mayor, 206 Sevesterre, John, 80 Nicholas, son of, 80 John, 122 William, son of, 122 Sewale, Sewalle, Simon, 23, 52, 54, 97, 203, 208 Stephen, 52 William, 144, 176 Shadworth, John, Mercer and Alderman, 4, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27, 32, 36, 51, 59, 63, 78, 85, 89, 92, 95, 96, 97, 108, 112, 118, 123, 137, 151, 275 elected Mayor, 15 Shapman, John, 215 Sharp, William, 268 "Shastele," a medium-sized eel known as, 102 Shawe, John, appointed a commissioner for levying a subsidy, 119 John, 180 John, 231, 263 William, son of, desires to enter the monastery of St. Alban, 231, 263 John, 238 Alice, daughter of, 238 Matilda, daughter of, wife of John Kyngestone, 238 Shearmen, their settlement with the Drapers touching price to be paid for shearing cloth, 71 Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150, 173, 174, 215, 254 Sheathers, "Shethers," their difference with the Cutlers, 67 Mistery of, Masters sworn, 153, 173, 207 Sheford, Ralph, chaplain, taken in adultery, 274 Shelard, John, 173 Shelley, Thomas, Knt., 2 Sheman, John, 240 Shenfield, co. Essex, 214 Shepey, Thomas, 58 "Shepster," 283n. Sheriffs, election of, 10, 27, 32, 59, 68 9, 75, 88, 94, 107, 117, 127, 143, 189, 204, 226, 245, 261, 273; no one to be present at, unless specially summoned, 34 Sheriffs, not to be returned to Parliament, 15, 20, 57, 109n., 113, 121, 129, 139, 145, 158; number of serjeants prescribed, 32, 33; outgoing, cease to hold office at noon of the day before Michaelmas, 34; prisoners in Ludgate taken over by the new, 76; not to seize carts engaged on the new work of the Guildhall, 115; the City's claim to elect a Sheriff loco one deceased, challenged, 205; their servants not to ask for money from tradespeople at Christmas, 225; both commoners, 32, 117, 245, 261, 273; not to receive money from porters and gaolers, 262 Sheriffs: Abbot, John, 283, 284, 285 Aleyn, Thomas, 127, 130 Arnold, Robert, 283 Bartone, Henry, 48, 275, 276 Bartone, Ralph, 204, 206, 209, 226, 231 Boteler, John, draper, 245, 246 Boteler, John, mercer, 226, 227, 245 Brook, Geoffrey, 51, 54, 59 Bryan, John, 204 Cauntbrigge, William, 143, 154, 168 Chichele, Robert, 23 Chichele, William, 75, 76, 78, 80, 84, 88, 277 Cottone, Walter, 94, 97, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107 Coventre, John, 178, 189 Crowmere, William, 48, 275, 276 Dufhous, Thomas, 283, 284, 285 Duke, Thomas, 69, 70, 75, 76 Estfeld, William, 273 Eyerard, Alan, 143, 154, 168 Evote, William, 10 Fauconer, Thomas, 27, 32 Framelyngham, William, 15 Gedney, John, 189, 190, 194, 204 Gosselyn, Richard, 261, 262, 271, 273 Haltone, Henry, 59, 60, 63, 68, 277 Higham, John, 283 Holand, Ralph, 285 Hyde, William, 410 Lane, John, 75, 76, 78, 80, 84, 85, 88 Lobenham, Ralph, 107, 108, 111, 278 Louthe, William, 32, 36 Ludekyn, Adam, 205 Sheriffs: Merlowe, Richard, 23 Michell, John, 127, 130, 278 Michole, John, 117, 119 Nortone, William, 69, 70, 75, 76 Penne, John, 88, 89, 106 Perneys, John, 205, 226, 231 Polle, Thomas, 27, 32 Pountfreit, Henry, 59, 60, 68 Pyke, Thomas, 88, 89 Rede, Henry, 189, 190, 194, 204 Reynewelle, John, 94, 97, 102, 103, 105, 107, 277 Russe, William, 285 Sevenoke, William, 107, 108, 111, 118, 278 Speleman, Stephen, 32, 36 Suttone, John, 117, 119, 278 Tatersall, Robert, 273 Venour, William, 15 Wakelee, John, 10 Walderne, William, 4, 10 Wellys, John, 245, 246 Westone, John, 261, 262, 271, 273 Whitingham, Robert, 226, 227, 245 Widyngtone, Robert, 189 Wottone, Nicholas, 51, 54, 59 Sherman, John, senior, 229 John, 235, 238 "Shermen." See Shearmen. "Shether," 122 "Shethers" See Sheathers. "Shetilmaker," 104 Shiplake, William, 288 Shirlok, John, 166, 232 Shirwod, Richard, 233 Shirwyn, Thomas, 146 Shirwynd, Robert, 84 Shiryng, John, 16 Agnes, daughter of, 16 Isabella, daughter of, 16 Johanna, wife of, 16 Shlapley, Ralph, 173 Short, Peter, 235 Shote, Richard, 48 Sibsey, Thomas, 24 Sidyngbourne, John, 31 Sigismund, the Emperor, King of the Romans, visits England, 152; restores John de Montemagno to his estates, 158; appoints a notary public, id.; notification of his visit to England, 160; precautions to be taken to preserve the peace in the City, id.; at Windsor, 161n; a truce concluded with, 163-4; denounces the Trumpington conspiracy, 165 Silkerke, Thomas, 173 Silkestone, John, 229 Ralph, 58, 229, 265, 267 Simond, John, 282, 283, 284, 285 Skete, Richard, 8 Skinners, Mistery of, broker elected by, 13 Skydmore, otherwise Parker, Margaret, 285 Skynnard, Ralph, 284 Skynner, John, 198 Smalsho, William, 234 Smart, Peter, 215 Smiths, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 207 Smyth, Smythe, John, City Saltmeter, 120 Robert, 142, 234, 287 Thomas, City Cornmeter, 120 Thomas, called "Stanes," 5 Walter, 173 Snelle, John, 234 Solere, John, 187 Somer, John, 42, 256, 257 Somersham, John, 47 Somertone, Thomas, 51 "Somnour," 274n. Sonman, Sunman, John, 208, 287 Richard, 252 "Sonne," le, a tavern in parish of St Mary Wolnoth, 110 Soureby, Alice, 280 Southampton, proclamations for ships, seamen, &c., to meet at, 151-2, 162, 171, 175; ships laden with wool to be allowed to leave the Thames for, 192; expedition to France under the Duke of Exeter sets out from, 195, 197 Southerman, Hilbrand, 95 Southmede, John, 228 Southwerk, Walter, 5 Southworth, Matthew, City Recorder, 1, 4, 10, 22, 27, 115 Soys, Davy, 233 John, 109 Spaldyng, John, chaplain, taken in adultery, 286 William, admitted chantry priest in Guildhall Chapel, 184 Spanish sword pledged as security for a loan, 202-3; the same surrendered for an assignment of custom on wool, &c., 214 Spark, John, 288 Spayne, John, 57, 58 Robert, son of, 57 Speke, Robert, 12, 150 Speleman, Spilman, Stephen, Mercer, Alderman, and City Chamberlain, 6, 7, 11, 12, 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26, 31, 36, 52, 54, 59, 60, 63, 69, 75, 78, 85, 88, 89, 94, 96, 97, 102, 107, 108, 117, 118, 119, 123, 127, 130, 132, 277, 278, 279 Speleman, Spilman, Stephen, elected Sheriff, 32; appointed a commissioner for levying a subsidy 119; elected Alderman of Aldersgate Ward, 124 Spencer, Spenser, John, 105, 170, 187, 190, 235, 257 Richard, 146 Spicer, Alice, 274 Spicer, otherwise Tyce, John, "gold-beter," desires to be of the livery of Goldsmiths, 153 Matthew, 49, 124, 127, 244 Johanna, daughter of, 124, 244 John, son of, 124, 127, 244 Peter, son of, 124, 127, 244 William, of Gravesend, 167 Sporyers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 147 Spray, Richard, 235 Spryk, Hermann, 268 Spynal, George, 233 Squyer, Robert, 234 William, 207, 245 Squyrell, Thomas, 58 Squyry, John, 255 Stace, Stacy, Richard, 106, 199 Stachesdene, Stachisden, John, 26, 40, 63 Stacioners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 173 Stafford, Edmund, Bishop of Exeter, 18 John, Rector of St. Andrew Hubbard, taken in adultery, 280 Stanbrigge otherwise Whittok, Robert, chaplain, taken in adultery, 284 Stanbury, John, a yeoman - tailor, 136 Standelf, John, Goldsmith and Alderman, 20, 52, 154, 155, 227 Reymund, goldsmith, 20 Standell, Reymund, 146-7 Stanes, Peter, 169 Richard, 165 Thomas, 231 Stanford, Robert, 199 Thomas, 52 Stanour, Nicholas, 245 Stanys, Richard, 146 See also Stanes. Stapilford, John, 51. See also Stapleford. Staple, Robert, 235 Stapleford, John, 126, 129 Stapleford, John, Anne, wife of, afterwards wife of William Cauntbrigge, 126, 129 Elizabeth, daughter of, 129 John, son of, 126, 129 Nicholas, son of, 126, 129 Richard, son of, 129 John, 112 Stapultone, Richard, 245 Star Chamber, the, 205 Statham, Richard, 19 Staundone, William, Grocer and Alderman, 4, 15, 17, 49, 51, 54, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 74, 232, 237, 277 elected M.P. for the City, 36; elected Mayor, 60 William, 125 Elizabeth, daughter of, 125 Staunforthe, John, 173 Stauntone, John, 52, 235 Steel, Thomas, 273 Agnes, wife of, 273 Walter, 185 Stele, John, 235 Stephenton, John, chaplain, taken in adultery, 282 "Steresbridge" Fair, dispute between the City of London and Cambridge University touching the right of assay at, 216-19, 224 Sterre, Adam, 238 Steven, John, City Cornmeter, 120 Stews, not to be kept for lodging men and women by day or night, 178 "Steynours," Mistery of, allowed to elect yearly two Governors, 14; Masters sworn, 150 Stigan, Matthew, 215 Stikeneye, William, 184 Stile, Style, Richard, 14, 40, 189, 239 Richard, Warden of London Bridge, 245 Richard, junior, 26 "Stobelele," a large eel known as, 102 Stocks, the, a market for fish, 61, 71, 82 Stoke, Ralph, 229 Stokes, John, 233 Stoket, Margaret, 234 Stokfissh, Herman, 214 Stoktone, Roger, 55, 213 Stokwode, John, chaplain, taken in adultery, 280 Stone, John, 234 Stonley, Robert, 66 Storm, Richard, 52 Stowell, Richard, 182, 185, 206 Strattone, Nicholas, 51, 192 Agnes, wife of, 192 John, son of, 192 Straugham, Richard, 166 Streets, not to be defiled, 82; penalties for casting rubbish into, 131; lanterns to be hung out at Christmas, 209 "Strengers," Mistery of, Masters sworn, 144, 157 Streteman, Lucy, 233 "Streytes," cloth called, 71n Stubber, John, 105 Sturmyn, John, 229, 234 Style. See Stile. Stylerd, Johanna, 275 Styperang, John, 260 Subsidy, commissioners for levying, 25, 28, 37, 55, 61, 88-9, 119, 132, 208 commissioners for levying 1s. in the pound of land value, 28 commissioners for levying 6s. 8d. on every 20 by the year issuing from land or rent, 99; return touching the same, 103 precepts for levying, 42, 43, 107, 117, 124, 132, 155, 175, 187, 191, 206, 222, 245 grant of, by Parliament exemplified, 170 proceedings against certain persons for refusing to contribute to, 245 Sudbury, John (de), grocer, 64, 68, 113, 126, 147, 177, 182, 201 Robert, 28 William, 17 Cecilia, wife of, late wife of John Godard, 17 William, 36 Sunman. See Sonman. Sunnyng, Philip, 150 "Sunnynge" (Sonning), 4 Surby, Richard, 165 Surgery, Surveyors of, two barbers appointed, 135; serious cases of illness to be submitted to, id. See also Barber-Surgeons. Surrendene, James, 118 Sutton, co. Middlesex, 4 Suttone, John, 119, 278; elected M.P. for the City, 95; elected Sheriff, 117 Richard, 144, 266 Thomas, 140 William, 105, 212 Swalwe, John, 150 Swannesfeld, Roger, 233 Swayn, John, 192 Swetenham, John, 177 Swift, William, 238 "Swolne," a gutter called, 138 Swynburn, Sir Thomas, 29 Sylvyrton, John, 79 Symcok, Nicholas, 5 Symmes, William, 21, 22, 68, 126, 147 Symond, Stephen, 172, 174 Thomas, 42 T Taillour, Tayllour, John, 105 Richard, 172 Thomas, 208 William, 53 Tailors, Mistery of, rebellion of yeomen-tailors against the Masters, 136-7; yeomen tailors forbidden to hold conventicles, 187 8 Takle, John, 263 Talbot, John, 133 "Taloughchaundelers," "Talghchaundellers," their dispute with the Salters touching the assay of weights and measures, 222-3 Mistery of, Masters sworn, 172; a translation from Brewers to, 267 Talworth, John, 207 William, his appointment, by the King, as Bailiff of the Thames challenged by the City, 120 Tanner, John, 207 Robert, 234 Tapicers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150, 153, 207 Taseburgh, John, 229 Tatersall, Robert, Draper and Alderman, 44n, 128, 132, 245, 246, 248, 261, 262, 273, 282, 283, 284 elected Sheriff, 273 Taterygge, John, 251 Taverner, Gilbert, 284 Taverners, to close their houses at hours prescribed, 86 7, 93, 103, 115, 125, 134, 151, 194 Tawtone, John, 153 Tebawde, John, 150. See also Thebaude. Tepyrtone, Thomas, 165, 166 Terell, Richard, 235 Termeday, William, 233 Terry, Guy, 212, 213 Test, William, chantry priest in the Guildhall Chapel, 9, 259 Tetford, John, 142 John, 267 Tetford, John, Johanna, daughter of, wife of John Northwode, 267 John, son of, 267 Margaret, wife of, afterwards wife of John Holym, 267 Teukesbury, John, 271 Teutonics, Order of, Ulric de Jungingen, Master General of, 77; Michael Rochemeister, Master General of, 174; Guildhall of the, 198 Text-letter, Writers of, their ordinances approved, 25-6 "Textwryters," Mistery of, Masters sworn, 254 Thame, Richard, 228 Thames, the river, butchers of Estchepe allowed to cast offal into, 22; preservation of salmon, &c., in the, 47; nets seized in the, 58; ballast allowed to be taken by lightermen from, 108; William Talworth appointed Bailiff of, by letters patent: his appointment challenged by the City, 120-1; penalties for casting rubbish into, 131; no officer connected with, to keep hostel, 134; no charge to be made by wharfowners for drawing water from, 178; Bailiffs of, not to detain ships laden with wool from leaving for Southampton, 192; search to be made four times a year for stakes, &c., in, 256; ordinance for protection of fish in, 257; ordinance touching ferrymen, &c., on, 263; a tax imposed on boatmen plying on, id. Thebaude, John, 233-4. See also Tebawde. Thede, William, 207 Thetford, John, 234 "Theydonboys" (co. Essex), 46 Thirnyng, William, a commissioner to try cases of treason, 1; a commissioner for gaol-delivery, 35, 38, 44, 62, 90, 110, 116 Thomas, John, 235 "Thomekyn," Thomas, 24 Thomelyn (Thomekyn ?), John, 57, 64 Thornburgh, Thomas, 32, 35, 36, 38 Thorold, Peter, 240 Thorpe, John, 172 Thomas, 121 Thurstone, William, 215 Tibetot or Tiptoft, Sir John, 49n.; Steward of Aquitaine, 163 Tikell, Agnes, 276 Tiler, Miles, chaplain, taken in adultery, 279 Tilers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 144 Tingeldene, John, 231 Tirefeld (co. Bucks), 220 Tirwhit, Tyrwhit, Robert, a commissioner for gaol-delivery, 110, 116, 120, 131, 145, 168, 191, 212, 240, 265 Toke, John, 235 Tollerton, John, 228, 229 Tolls, tables of, set up at Billingsgate and Queenhithe, 134 Tollyngtone, John, 172 Tomere, Peter, 249 "Topfeldisin," par of St. Bride, 146 Torarld, Peter, 166 Toterich, John, 270 Tott, Ralph, 58 Touques, castle of, surrendered to Henry V., 183 Tower, the, partly within the City and Liberties and partly without, 3n.; the Mint in, 100 Tower Hill, rubbish not to be cast on, 65 Tower Ward, William Sevenoke elected Alderman of, 124 Traps, Thomas, 46 John, son of, 46 Travail, Morice, 235 Traylle, John, 13 Traynell, John, 283 Treason, commissioners appointed to hear cases of, 1, 164, 166, 220 Trebolans, Henry, 234 Tredewy, John, a City Auditor, 226 Tregelowe, John, 235 Tregenon, Michael, 235 Tremayn, Nicholas, 245 Trenchemer, John, 65 Trendeler, John, 207, 238 Trenerth, Robert, 140 Petronilla, wife of, late wife of Robert Boxsone, 140 Trerys, Michael, 235 Trethewy, John, 140 Trewlove, Robert, 148 Trie le Chastel, Henry V. at, 225 Triggelowe, William, 183 Johanna, wife of, 183 John, son of, 183 Tristour, John, 174 William, 16, 20, 24, 125 Trogonold, Richard, 126 Tronage, granted to Richard Burtone, 248 Troote, Nicholas, chaplain, taken in adultery, 281 Tropenelle, Robert, 153 Thomas, Master of the Mistery of Tailors, 136 Troppesselde, Stephen, 251 Troyes, the Peace of, 244 Trum, Trumme, John, 165, 235 "Trumpetone," co. Cambridge, 94 Trumpyngtone, John, 165 Thomas, otherwise Warde, his conspiracy denounced to the King by the Emperor, id. Trymcok, John, 58 Ralph, 58 Trymnel, John, elected Warden of London Bridge, 261, 273 "Trynkes," search to be made in the Thames four times a year for, 256 Tunwell, Nicholas, 167, 254, 255 Emma, wife of, widow of Henry Wedewey, 254, 255 Turke, Adam, 97 Michael, 228 Nicholas, 39, 253 Turnell, William, 183, 192 Turnour, John, 174, 207 Thomas, 238 Turvey, John, 234 Twyer, Robert, 42 Twyford, Richard, 170, 246 Elena, daughter of, wife of Thomas Briggeham, 24 John, son of, 170, 246 Twygge, Thomas, 100 Johanna, wife of, daughter of Roger Jaket, 100 Ty, William, 150. See also Tye. Tyburne, Benedict Wolman hanged at, 166 Tyce. See Spicer. Tyddesbury, John, 20 Johanna the elder, daughter of, 20 Johanna the younger, dau. of, 20 Tye, Beatrix, 234 Tykhille, Thomas, 19 Tyler, Isabella, 275 Tylney, Henry, 52 Tymbermongers, mistery of, 5 "Tynglasse," girdles harnessed with, 184; cf. girdles harnessed with tin, 187 Tynkeldene, John, 203 "Tynker," 275 U Umberghe, John, 214 Underhille, Thomas, 109 Underwode, Undirwode, Robert, 186 Thomas, 207 Upholders, Mistery of, 199 "Uplande," 196n. Upstrete, John, 238 Uptone, John, late Serjeant of the Mayor, to have a fee and livery, 204. V Vagrants to leave the City and work in the country, where they are much wanted, 196 Vale, Thomas, 105 Valence, Aymer de, Earl of Pembroke, 9 Johanna, 260 Van Gaile, Segre, 287 Van Gloude, Peter, 207 Vannere, William, 14 Van Uden, John, fraudulently obtains the freedom in Mistery of Linen-Weavers, 257; deprived of the freedom, 258 "Vauntbras" and "Rerebras," 112 Venice, safe-conduct for merchants of, 225 Venne, John, 207 Venour, William, Grocer and Alderman, 4, 10, 23, 27, 32, 36, 37, 51, 53, 275, 276 Sheriff, 15 "Vermaille," a red wine, 125 Verona, Herman de, chaplain, taken in adultery, 287 Vicary, John, 150, 240 Victuals, proclamation prescribing the price to be paid for, 151 Vigerus, Philip, 207 Vintners not to keep house open after 9 P.M., 86, 151 Mistery of, translations to or from, 5, 8, 24; brokers elected, 13 Virly, Robert, 25 Vitul, Walter, 245 Vizors, the wearing of, forbidden, 38. See also Masks. Volantyne, John, 147 W Wade, John, Fishmonger and Alderman, 4, 16, 26, 30 Wages, ordinance prescribing, 66 Waghorn, John, 234 Wakelee, John, Vintner and Alderman, 15, 23, 27 elected Sheriff, 10 Wakelyn, Johanna, 287 Walbrook, a new latrine to be built over, 137; to be walled and piled by those living on its banks, 137-8 Walcote, John, Draper and Alderman, 4, 10, 15, 17, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, 32, 36 elected Mayor, 23 Waldene, Roger, sometime Archbishop of Canterbury, 2; committed to the Tower, 3; put on his trial, 3-4; appointed Bishop of London, 43 Walderne, William, Mercer and Alderman, 4, 10, 15, 20, 23, 27, 32, 36, 37, 44n., 51, 60, 63, 69, 75, 77, 78, 80, 89, 94, 96, 97, 108, 109, 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 123, 130, 154, 155, 168, 182, 190, 194, 206, 209-10, 222, 226, 244, 246, 248, 261, 275, 277, 278 elected Mayor, 108; elected M.P. for the City, 129, 251; contributes to City loan, 203 Wales, rebellion in, 29, 82 Walram alias Mason, Robert, 234 Walsale, William, 146, 165 Walsshe, William, 150 Walsyngham, Alan, 110 Walter, Johanna, 284 Walter, 173 Waltham, John, 180 Philip, 268 Richard, 235 Waltone, John, 103 Walter, 102 William, 146 Walworth, Richard, 165-6 William, 66 Wandelyng, Robert, 235 Wandesford, Wandisford, Thomas, Mercer and Alderman, 229, 283, 285 "Wantynge" (Wantage), conspirators meet at, 2 War, Treasurers of, 28, 29, 37 Warde, John, 13, 25, 85 Roger, 66 Thomas, 249 Thomas, otherwise Trumpyngtone, his conspiracy, 165 William, chantry priest in St. Paul's, 45 Wardmote, General Court of, 37, 44, 53, 61, 70, 83, 98, 109, 121, 145, 175, 191, 206, 264 Wardmotes, precepts for holding, 37, 44, 53-4, 61, 70, 83, 98, 109, 121, 131, 145, 175, 191, 206, 264 members of Common Council to be elected at December, 89-90, 98 Wards, the, to be put in array during the session of Parliament, 45; to furnish a prescribed number of armed men on the eve of SS. Peter and Paul, 46 Ware, John de, 174 William de, 211 Edmund, son of, 211 Ware alias Riche, Roger, 234 Warham, John, chaplain, taken in adultery, 282 Warner, Waryner, John, Ironmonger and Alderman, 4, 10, 16, 23, 24, 28, 32, 36, 51, 54, 59, 60, 63, 69, 80, 85, 89, 96, 276 appointed a commissioner for levying a subsidy, 25 Robert, 176, 195, 202 Elianora, wife of, 195, 202 Warwick, Earl of. See Beauchamp. Warwik, Alice, 87 Warwyk, John, 55 Waryn, Adam, 229 John, 170, 238 John, of Bereford, co. Beds, 36 Thomas, 154 Wasp, Richard, an assumed name, 19 Watch, Midsummer, 56, 65, 72, 86, 93, 103, 115, 135, 156, 181, 196, 242, 253-4 precepts for armed, 61, 182 Waterlyd, Johanna, 275 Watlyngton, John, 65 Wattes, Roger, chaplain, taken in adultery, 280 Waxchandlers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 287 Wayn, Robert, 235 Wayte, John, 105 Weavers, Mistery of, certain ordinances placed on record, 62 Weavers of England, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150, 172, 207, 287 Weavers, foreign, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 150, 172, 207, 287 See also Linen weavers and Woollen-weavers. Webbe, Thomas, 233 Webulle, Thomas, 228 Wegge, Thomas, 235 Welham, Richard, 213 Welles, Wellys, John, Grocer and Alderman, 172, 180, 203, 246, 254, 261, 273, 281, 283, 284, 285 elected Sheriff, 245 Margery, wife of, widow of Henry Haltone, 203 Richard, 173, 209, 238 Wellom, Richard, 249 Wells, Dean of, Walter Medford, appointed Papal Collector in England, 193 "Wemendham" (Wymondham, co. Norfolk?), 228 Wengrave, Ralph, chaplain, taken in adultery, 285 Werlowe, Edmund, 207 Wermyngtone, Thomas, 235 Wesenham, William, 215 West, Agnes, 235 Henry, chaplain, taken in adultery, 279 Peter, 185 William, 172 Westfield, co Sussex, 95 Westone, John, Common Serjeant-at-law or Common Pleader, 19, 40, 49, 51, 78, 81, 85, 95, 102, 140, 141, 157 John, Draper and Sheriff, 261, 262, 271, 273 John, Warden of London Bridge, 204, 226, 245 William, 88, 94, 107, 125, 266-7 elected M.P. for the City, 145 William, 77 Johanna, wife of, 77 "Westone in le Clay," 53 Westyerd, John, 166, 235 Wether, Nicholas, 238 Wevertone, William, of "Okham," 229 Weylond, Thomas, 17 Whaplode, Robert, 141, 148 Robert, senior, 209 Whatelee, John, a commissioner for levying subsidy, 28; elected Warden of London Bridge, 34, 35, 59, 107; elected M.P. for the City, 262n. Whestowe, John, 249, 250 Whetnale, William, 231 Whetstone, a token of a liar, 197n. Whit, John, 86 Whitawyers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 287 Whitbred, John, 186 White, John, 254 Thomas, 144, 272 Johanna, daughter of, wife of John Woderove, 272 Margery, wife of, afterwards wife of Hugh Hanchirche, 272 William, 229 Whitfeld, John, Constable of the Ward of Broad Street, 287 Whithill, Whithull, Thomas, 228, 229 Whittok, otherwise Stanbrigge, Robert, chaplain, taken in adultery, 284 "Whityng," the price of, to be arranged by the Mayor and owner of the fish, 168-9 Whityngham, Robert, Draper and Alderman, 204, 206, 226, 227, 245, 246, 248, 261, 262, 271, 273, 282, 283 Whityngham, Robert, Draper and Alderman, elected M.P. for the City, 158; elected City Auditor, 204; elected Sheriff, 226 Robert, tailor, 91 Thomas, tailor, 140; Master of the Mistery of Tailors, 136 Thomas, 281 Johanna, wife of, 281 Whityngtone, Richard, Mercer and Alderman, 4, 10, 15, 27, 36, 50n., 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 69, 75, 77, 78, 89, 96, 97, 102, 103, 107, 108, 118, 123, 127, 130, 143, 167, 169, 189, 190, 194, 206, 222, 226, 227, 231, 232, 235, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 243, 244, 246, 249, 261, 272, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279 elected Mayor (1406), 52; do. (1419), 227; grants land for rebuilding St. Michael Paternoster church, 77; assigns to the City the Manor of Leadenhall and the advowsons of St. Peter's, Cornhill, and St. Margaret Patyns, 92; appointed a commissioner for collection of subsidy of 6s. 8d. in the pound of land or rent, 99; elected M.P. for the City, 158 Whyt, Geoffrey, 150 Whyttone, Thomas, 93 Widyngtone, Wydyngtone, Robert, Grocer and Alderman, 167, 189, 204, 206, 227, 261, 273 contributes 40 marks to City loan, 203; elected City Auditor, 204 Wighe alias Ketringham, &c., Nicholas, 208 Wight, Thomas, 81n. William, 81, 170 Alice, daughter of, 81 John, son of, 80 Nicholas, son of, 81 Richard, son of, 81, 170 William, son of, 81 Wightmore, Richard, 234 Wikys, Johanna, 286 Wilford, Thomas, Fishmonger and Alderman, 4, 10, 15 Wilkoc, William, appointed oystermeter and assayer at Queenhithe, 231; to provide a cloth to protect the Mayor and Aldermen going to St. Paul's, id. William, John, 234 Winchester, the City and Guild Merchant of, complain of the Sheriff of London distraining goods for custom, 70; William Wode, Recorder of, id.; Mark Leffeyre, Mayor of, id. Winchester (Henry Beaufort), Bishop of, 59, 135, 159, 208, 209 Windows of shop closed by order of the Mayor, 156 Windsor, conspiracy to seize the King at, 2n., 4; the Emperor Sigismund at, 161n. Wine, two casks of, granted to the Mayor for forgoing right to six freedoms, 64; statutes touching the gauging of, 72; the price of, prescribed, 71, 87, 125, 151; proclamation against counterfeiting, 214; custom on wine sold by men of Dieppe and Rouen reserved to the King of England, 242 Wirhale, William de, 182 Johanna, wife of, 182 John, son of, 182 Withe, John, de Denever, co. Norfolk, 25 John de Denever, son of, 25 Witle, Walter, 207 Wittelesey, John, 240 Wode, John, 223 William, Recorder of Winchester, 70 Wodecok, John, Mercer and Alderman, 4, 10, 15, 23, 27, 32, 35, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60, 62, 97, 226, 235, 236, 275, 276 elected M.P. for the City, 33 John, 112 John, son of, 112 John, 137, 155 Johanna, daughter of, 155 John, 151 Felicia, daughter of, 151 Richard, 148 Johanna, daughter of, 149 John, son of, 149 Matilda, wife of, 148 William, son of, 149 Richard, 153 Johanna, daughter of, wife of Robert Colbrook, 153 Richard, 251 John, son of, 251 Richard, 272 William, son of, 272 Roger, 176 Wodeford, Gilbert, 234 John, late chantry priest in St. Michael's, Cornhill, 202 William, 267 Wodeham, Richard, 12 Wodehous, John, son of Thomas, 55, 57, 149, 155 Agnes, wife of, daughter of Henry Wolryby, 55, 149 Wodehous, William, 55, 149 Thomas, son of, 55, 149, 155 Agnes, wife of, afterwards wife of Richard Payn and Richard Nordone, 55, 155 - John, son of, 55, 57, 149, 155 Wodelond, John, 235 Wodemongers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 207 Woderove, John, 272 Johanna, wife of, daughter of Thomas White, 272 Wodeseathe, Thomas, 157 Wodesere, Thomas, 238 Wodeward, John, 213 Nicholas, 238 William, 26, 195, 215 Wodeway, Wodewey, Gilbert, 24 Henry, 64, 167 Elizabeth, daughter of, 167 Robert, son of, 167 Woke alias Rysle, John, 117 "Wokedfyssh" (= wet fish), 71 Wokkyng, John, 132 Wolf, John, 280 Wolfale, John, 128 Wolfey, John, 11 "Wollemonger," 87 Wolman, Benedict, engaged in the Trumpingtone conspiracy, 165; convicted and hanged, 166 Wolryby, Henry, 55, 149 Agnes, daughter of, wife of John, son of Thomas Wodehous, 55, 149 Woltone. See Wottone. Wood, the price of, prescribed, 44 Woodmongers See Wodemongers. Wool, &c., custom on, granted to the City as security for loan, 18, 158, 176; not to be exported to Holland and Zeland, 111; ordinance in Parliament altering the custom to be paid on, annulled, 185-6 Woollen-weavers, their dispute with the Linen weavers, 271-2 Mistery of, Masters sworn, 254 Wortham, co. Norf., William Cratfeld Rector of, 165, 166 Worthyn, John, chantry priest in the church of St. Botolph, Aldgate, 128 Wottone, Henry, 107, 176 John, 207 Nicholas, Draper and Alderman, 21, 28, 36, 49, 51, 54, 59, 60, 69, 75, 78, 85, 88, 89, 94, 96, 97, 102, 106, 107, 108, 118, 123, 127, 130, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 159, 166, 167, 178, 189, 190, 204, 206, 210, 222, 226, 245, 246, 261, 271, 272, 278, 282, 283 Wottone, Nicholas, elected M.P. for the City, 129, 262n.; elected Mayor, 144; his mansion house in the parish of St. Laurence Pulteney, 153; appointed a commissioner to try cases of treason, 164, 166; contributes 200 towards a loan, 202-3 Peter de, 127 Alice, wife of, afterwards wife of William Norton, 127 Thomas, Aulnager of cloth, 52, 84 Thomas, 81 Agnes, wife of, 81 Thomas, 179 Thomas, draper, 238, 239 Richard, son of, 239 Thomas, son of, 238 Thomas, 256, 266 John, son of, 256, 266 Wovere, Geoffrey, 23 Wrestling forbidden in the City, 93 Wright, Thomas, 255 Writhe, Sir John, chantry priest in the church of St. Mary, Somerset, 59 Wrothe, John, Knt., 48 Wryght, William, chantry priest in St Paul's, 45-6 William, 238, 240 Wryngesworth, Roger, 140 Wrytelle, John, 165 Wyche, Agnes, 275-6 Richard, 39 Thomas, 263 Wycombe, William, 52 Wyddene, Richard, 25 Wydmere, John, 7 Wydyngtone, Robert. See Widyngtone. Wyghtmore, John, 51 Wyke, Alice, called "Melyour," 281 Wykes, John, 166 Wyldene, John, 132 Wylford, Thomas, 4 Wylly, John, 174 Wyllyan, John, of Cornwall, 26 Wylman, Benedict, 228 Wyltshire, William, 102 Wymondham, Peter, 17 Katherine, wife of, daughter of John Godard, 17 Wynchecombe, co. Gloucester, 117 Wynetone (Wyvetone?), John, 54, 56 Wynge, John, 282 Katherine, wife of, 282 Wynnant, William, 207 Wynter, Bartholomew, 165 Edmund, 52 William, 169, 211, 212, 213 Agnes, daughter of, 169, 213 Edward, son of, 169, 213 Isabella, wife of, afterwards wife of Thomas Podmore, 169, 213 Isabella, daughter of, 169, 213 John, son of, 169, 213 Matilda, daughter of, 212 Richard, son of, 169, 212 Wyott, John, 42, 149 Wysman, William, 122 Wysshe, Thomas, 17 Anne, wife of, daughter of John Godard, 17 Wytman, William, 174 Wyvetone (Wynetone ?), John, 54, 56 Y Yaron, John, 228 "Yatele" (co. Hants?), 47 Ybott, Roger, 150 Yeomen-Tailors. See Tailors. Yetcombe, James, 234 Yevan, Sir Peter, clerk, 112 Yole, Thomas, 233 Yonge, Henry, 144 John, 39, 40 Johanna, wife of, widow of Edmund Olyver, 39, 40 Nicholas, 234 York (Edward), Duke of, 58, 135 John, 94 Young, William, 133, 135 Johanna, wife of, formerly wife of Alan Coterell, 133 Yver, John, 235