Appendix: Membership and office-holding (141-3)

Parish Fraternity Register: Fraternity of the Holy Trinity and SS. Fabian and Sebastian (Parish of St. Botolph without Aldersgate). Originally published by London Record Society, London, 1982.

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'Appendix: Membership and office-holding (141-3)', in Parish Fraternity Register: Fraternity of the Holy Trinity and SS. Fabian and Sebastian (Parish of St. Botolph without Aldersgate), (London, 1982) pp. 82-86. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/london-record-soc/vol18/pp82-86 [accessed 27 April 2024]

(b) Membership and office-holding

141. The trades of the following members have been identified from sources other than the register.

Beer, Thomas, brewer (Fitch, i, 16)

Bewe, Walter, butcher (H.R. 130.44)

Boston, John, carpenter (Fitch, i, 23)

Canynges, John, stonecutter (M. Fitch, Index to Testamentary Records in the Archdeaconry Court of London, i (1979), 67).

Carswell, John, limner (Journal 1, ff. 7v, 8; Journal 2, f. 63v)

Clophill al. Kelleseye, William, brewer (C.L.B.I., 7; Sharpe, ii, 405)

Davy, John, brewer (C.L.B.I., 51)

Edward, Henry, limner (London Poss. Assizes, no. 267)

Frende, John, goldsmith (Sharpe, ii, 610)

Hoper, Walter, smith (C.P.M.R., 1381–1412, 31; C.L.B.H., 397)

Jacob, John, brewer (P.R.O./PROB.11/8, f.11b)

Lesenes, John, mason (C.L.B.H., 43, 332)

Maire, John, smith (Sharpe, ii, 328)

Mordon, John, attorney (London Poss. Assizes, no. 235 etc.)

More, John, fl. 1384–1417 ?brewer. Warden of brewers, 1406 (C.L.B.I., 51). Two of this name listed as brewers in 1420 (C.L.B.I., 233–5). Occurs 1423 (Chambers and Daunt, 146).

Mosley, William, smith (Sharpe, ii, 328)

Pynchebecke, William, fishmonger (C.L.B.H., 397)

Ramsey, Ralph, fishmonger (C.L.B.H., 179; H.R. 126.82, 108)

Schraweley, Richard, brewer (Fitch, i, 167)

Staunton, John, brewer (Sharpe, ii, 502; C.L.B.I., 235)

Turnell, William, waxchandler (Sharpe, ii, 417)

Wake, Thomas, poulter (P.R.O. PROB. 11/5, f. 122)

Walpole. Robert, brewer (H.R. 200.3, 7)

Waltham, Richard, textwriter (C.L.B.K., 49)

Welles, Roger, waxchandler (Journal 3, f. 16v. See also 142)

Westyerd, John, vintner (Sharpe, ii, 434–5)

White, Thomas, brewer (C.L.B.L., 115; Fitch, i, 200)

Wyghtmore, John, brewer (C.L.B.I., 51)

Wymark, Thomas, brewer (C.L.B.L., 115; Fitch, i, 206)

142. Members of the fraternity holding office in their craft.

Bathe, John, bailiff of the English weavers, 1368 (C.L.B.G., 223, 235)

Bokkyng, John, master of the weavers, 1377 (C.L.B.H., 77)

Bret, Alan, brewer and carpenter. Master of the brewers bef. 1422 (Guildhall MS 5440, f. 106)

Brown, John, master of the coopers, 1426, 1432, 1439 (C.L.B.K., 52, 143, 232)

Davy, John, warden of the brewers, 1406 (C.L.B.I., 51)

Gate, William atte, master of the hatters, 1388, 1394 (C.L.B.H., 337, 416)

Lincoln, Richard, master of the hatters, 1388, 1394 (C.L.B.H., 337, 416)

Mason, John, master of the brewers, 1423–6 (Chambers and Daunt, 182, 189, 191)

More, John, ?warden of the brewers, 1406 (see 141)

Philippe, John, master of the brewers, 1421, 1422 (C.L.B.I., 287; Chambers and Daunt, 140)

Pulham, Stephen, master of the dyers, 1394 (C.L.B.H., 403)

Salter, John, master of the brewers, 1436–7 (Guildhall MS 5440, f. 261b)

Smith, Thomas, master of the brewers, 1438 (Guildhall MS 5440, f. 307)

Vyne, Philip atte, master of the hurers, 1378 (C.L.B.H., 96); master of the cappers, 1379 (C.L.B.H., 132)

Welles, Roger, warden of the waxchandlers, 1439 (Journal 3, f. 16v)

White, Thomas, master of the tilers, 1415 (C.L.B.I., 144; cf. Sharpe, ii, 416)

Wyghtmore, John, warden of the brewers, 1406 (C.L.B.I., 51)

143. Masters and wardens of the Trinity fraternity. Unless otherwise stated all information derives from the register, or the Introduction.

1377 Philip atte Vyne, capper or hurer
John Bokkyng, weaver
1384–5 John Maire, smith
John Davy, brewer
1388–9 Richard Gaynesburgh, brewer
Richard Lincoln, hatter
1389 Philip atte Vyne, capper or hurer
1392–3 Benet Gerard, brewer
John Dancastre, limner
1393–4 John Davy, brewer
Richard Schraweley, brewer
1394–5 Richard Notyngham
Thomas Osbarne
1398–9 Richard Gaynesburgh, brewer
Richard Fissher
1399–1400 Richard Gaynesburgh, brewer
Richard Fissher
1400–1 Stephen Andrew or Drewe
William Mosley, smith
1401–2 John Halle, goldsmith
Henry Edward, limner
1402–3 Richard Schraweley, brewer
John Wyghtmore, brewer
1403–4 John Davy, brewer
Benet Gerard, brewer
1408–9 John Michell, king's sergeant-at-arms
Walter Bewe, butcher
1409–10 John Bradmore, surgeon
1410–11 John Michell, sergeant-at-arms
Alan Bret, brewer and carpenter
1411–12 John Michell, sergeant-at-arms
Alan Bret, brewer and carpenter
1414–15 John Mosley
John Santon
1432–3 Richard Waltham, textwriter
Thomas Smyth, brewer
1436 John Salter, brewer
Thomas Smyth, brewer
1437–8 Thomas Ayle
Harry Southwell
1438–41 (fn. 1) John Mordon, attorney
John Salter, brewer
Thomas Smyth, brewer
John Joye, brewer
1443 Geoffrey Sprotburgh, parchment maker
Thomas Beer, brewer
1443–6 Geoffrey Sprotburgh, parchment maker
Richard Emmesley, saddler
1446–7 Thomas Smyth, brewer M (fn. 2)
Richard Emmesley, saddler W
John Walpole, brewer W
1447 John Joye, brewer M
Richard Emmesley, saddler W
John Walpole, brewer W
1449 John Byrom M
(Jan.) Thomas Wake, poulter W
Stephen Richard W
1449 Harry Markham, priest M
(July)– Thomas Wake, poulter W
1450 Stephen Richard W
1450–1 Thomas Wake, poulter W
Stephen Richard W
1451–2 John Joye, brewer M
Thomas Wake, poulter W
Richard Emmesley, saddler W
1452–3 John Joye, brewer M
Thomas Wake, poulter W
Roger Welles, waxchandler W
1453–4 John Byrom M
Thomas Wake, poulter W
Roger Welles, waxchandler W
1454–5 John Byrom M
Thomas Wake, poulter W
Roger Welles, waxchandler W
1455–6 John Byrom M
John Cook W
Thomas Theyne or Deyne W
1456 Richard Emmesley, saddler M
(Dec.) John Cook W
Michael Festham W
1458–9 Nicholas Lathell, later clerk of the Pipe (C. Pat. R., 1476–85, 406) M
William Slyngesby, gent. W
Thomas Wymark, brewer W
1460 William Kenyngthorp, gent. (H.R. 196. 18) M
Hugh Warner W
Thomas Wymark, brewer W
1463 William Kenyngthorp, gent. M
(April) Hugh Warner W
Thomas Wymark, brewer W
1463 John Joye, brewer M
(June) Robert Walpole, brewer W
Thomas White, brewer W
1465 William Essex M
John Forbes W
Alan Johnson W
(Guildhall MS 109007)
1466–8 William Kenyngthorp, gent. W
Richard Langton W
(Guildhall MS 1454/2)
1468–70 John Symond W
Laurence Hegge W
(Guildhall MS 1454/2)
1482–4 John Jacob, brewer W
John Frende, goldsmith W
(Guildhall MS 1454/4, 5)
1489–90 William Smyth W
Richard Chevyrs W
(Guildhall MS 1454/10
1497–8 William Smyth W
John Pette, exchequer official (P.R.O. PROB 11/21, f. 58) (Guildhall MS 1454/17) W
?1498–9 Richard Downe W
Reynold Filoll W
1499–1500 John Peke, Esq. M
Thomas Cavendish, gent., exchequer official W
William Gybbons, brewer W
1516–17 Richard Sheldon M
Edward Johns W
Symon Peryns
(P.R.O. LR2/241, f. 70) W
1526–7 Richard Downe M
John Webste W
John Bell W
1531 Thomas Lucy W
Roger Taylour, goldsmith W
1547 (Dec.) Alexander Chapman, of the Exchequer M
John Underhyll, brewer W
William Bodell W
(C. Pat. R., 1548–9, 99)
1548 (Mar.) Alexander Chapman M
John Underhyll, brewer W
Peter Smyth, currier W

Footnotes

  • 1. Cf. 128–30. It is likely that two were churchwardens and two wardens of the fraternity.
  • 2. M = master. W = warden. Before 1446 the terms appear to have been interchangeable.