Folios xxi - xxx

Folio xxi.

Henr' de Amondesham.

13 March, 4 Edward II. [A.D. 1310-11], Henry de Hamondesham, late apprentice to Richard de Rikemeresworth, admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen And because it was testified that he stood with the aforesaid Richard for seven years as an apprentice, as appears by the old paper of apprentices, anno 4 Edward I., and was not hitherto enrolled he gives 12s. 6d.

Willelmus de Rothinge.

15 March, William de Rothinge, "chaloner," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen- 22s. 6d.

Simon le Taverner.

The same day, Simon le Taverner de Alegate admitted, &c., before the same. Gives half a mark and no more at the instance of John Doget.

Johannes de Stebenhethe.

The same day, John de Stebenhethe, "chaloner," admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Galfridus atte Welle.

16 March, Geoffrey atte Welle, "pesshoner," admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor, Nicholas de Farndone, Henry de Durham, Nicholas Picot, John de Lincoln, Simon de Paris, John de "Gisorce," Geoffrey de Conduit, Richard de Gloucestre, and Thomas Seely, Aldermen-15s. 10d.

Johannes Sparwe.

The same day, John Sparwe de St. Edmund admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-1 mark.

Radulphus le Barbier.

The same day, Ralph le Barbier admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Galfridus Graspays.

The same day, Geoffrey, son of Henry Graspays, fishmonger, admitted, &c., before the same-2 marks.

Ricardus le Keu, chaloner.

Richard le Keu, "chaloner," made fine of half a mark for that he had with him apprentices and did not cause them to be enrolled according to the custom of the City, and he was commanded to bring those apprentices for enrolment under penalty prescribed.

Thom'de Kent, braceour.

20 March, Thomas de Kent, "braceour," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, John de Lincoln, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-15s. 10d.

Nich's de Bordenne, joignur.

The same day, Nicholas de Bordenne, "joignur," admitted before the same-1 mark.

Folio xxi b.

Willelmus de Bosyat, maceon.

22 March, 4 Edward II. [A.D. 1310-11], William de Bosyat, "maceon," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen-1 mark.

Walterus de Stebenhethe.

Walter de Stebenhethe, "chaloner," made fine of half a mark for that he holds apprentices without causing them to be enrolled And he has a day to the quinzaine of Easter next to bring his apprentices here to be enrolled under penalty prescribed.

Reginaldus le Bokel.

The same day, Reginald le Bokeler, late apprentice of John atte Cherche, admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-10s.

Reginaldus de Chestreford.

23 March, Reginald de Chestreford, taverner, admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Ricardus Starkolf.

24 March, Richard Starkolf de "Northtedenham," (fn. 1) co. Norfolk, mercer, admitted, &c., before the same-40s.

Gilbertus Blaunchard.

1 April, 4 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Gilbert Blaunchard, "barbier," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Nicholas Picot, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-10s.

Simon de Fynchesle.

The same day, Simon de Finchesle admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and the Chamberlain-15s. 10d.

Petrus le Irreys.

3 April, Peter le Irreys, draper, admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor, William de Leire, Richard de Gloucestre, Henry de Durham, Nicholas Pikot, William Servat, William Trente, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-4l [sic].

Robertus Porter.

The same day, Robert Porter, "pesshoner," admitted, &c., before the said Mayor and Aldermen-1 mark.

Ricardus de Normantone.

The same day, Richard de Normantone, "peleter," admitted before the aforesaid Aldermen-1 mark.

Ricardus d Haverille.

19 April, Richard de Haverhille, tanner, admitted, &c., before Henry de Dureme, Alderman, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-20s.

Ricardus Gos.

The same day, Richard Goos de Wyk, tanner, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen [sic] and the Chamberlain- 1 mark.

Folio xxii.

Johannes Bontynge.

19 April, 4 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], John Bontynge, "armurer," admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor-22s. 6d.

Johannes de la Penne, fruyter.

22 April, John de la Penne, "fruiter," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-22s. 6d.

Thomas Sole, tanner.

The same day, Thomas Sole, tanner without Bisshopesgate, admitted, &c., before the same-9s. 2d.

Johannes Blalet.

25 April, John Blaket de St. Alban, blader, admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor, John de Wengrave, William de Leire, John de "Gysorce," Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, Aldermen, and Luke de Haveryng, the Chamberlain, at the instance of Robert de Manefeld, the King's messenger (nuncius)-30s.

Walterus de Chipstede.

26 April, Walter de Chipstede, tanner, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-15s. 10d.

Cornhill, Alanus de Helmesete.

The same day, Alan de Helmesete, "pheliper," admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Cornhill, Robertus de Donstaple.

The same day, Robert de Donstaple, "seeler," (fn. 2) admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-1 mark.

Cornhill, Ric's Swift, pheliper.

The same day, Richard Swyft, "pheliper," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and Chamberlain-1 mark.

Johannes Baudri le Plommer.

Thursday the Feast of St. John ante portam Latinam [6 May], John Baudri, "plommer," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-10s.

Thomas de Wortham.

Friday after the Feast of SS. Philip and James [1 May], Thomas de Wortham, brewer, admitted before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-1 mark.

Willelmus Pikeman.

Monday after the Feast of St. John ante portam Latinam [6 May], William Pikeman, late apprentice of Robert Pikeman, late fishmonger, admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen, inasmuch as good men of the Ward of Bridge came and testified that the aforesaid William had well and faithfully served the aforesaid Robert as an apprentice, and had lawfully left him, as more fully appears by a certain letter of acquittance of the said Robert which the said William here proffered. He gives to the Commonalty for his ingress and egress 5s.

Folio xxii b.

Ruardus atte Diche.

Thursday after the Feast of St. John ante portam Latinam [6 May], 4 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Richard atte Diche, "plommer," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-15s. 10d.

Thomas de Trengge.

12 May, Thomas de Trengge, "tableter," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Robertus de Caumpes.

The same day, Robert de Caumpes admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Thomas de Hodesdone.

The same day, Thomas de Hodesdone, "pheliper," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Reginaldus de Wysebeche.

The same day, Reginald de Wysebeche, "uphelder," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Walterus de Bamptone.

The same day, Walter de Bamptone, "uphelder," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Petrus de Pecham.

12 May, Peter de Pecham, barber, admitted, &c., before Richard de Refham, the Mayor, John de Wengrave, Richard de Gloucestre, Henry de Durem, John de Lincoln, Simon de Paris, and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen, at the instance of Sir Roger le Brabanzon, Justice of the lord the King-gives for enrolment 5s.

Johannes de Porkele.

Friday after the Feast of the Ascension [20 May], John de Porkele, "peyntour," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-1 mark.

Johannes de Colecestre.

Monday after the same Feast, John de Colecestre, clerk, admitted, &c., before the same-15s. 10d.

Stephanus de Hereford.

The same day, Stephen de Hereford, "hattere," admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor-5s. and no more at the instance of Richard But.

Robertus de Ledebery.

The same day, Robert de Ledebery, "pesshoner," admitted before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen- 12s. 6d.

Folio xxiii.

Petrus Dawe, pheliper.

Wednesday before Pentecost [30 May], 4 Edward II [A.D. 1311], Peter Dawe, "uphelder," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes atte Stappe.

Friday before the same Feast, John atte Stappe de Oxford, "uphelder," admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Thomas de Bontyngford.

The same day, Thomas de Bontyngford, "pheliper," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Ad' atte Newecastel.

The same day, Adam atte Newecastel, "naylere," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Rogerus Dounsy.

Friday after the Feast of H. Trinity [6 June], Roger Dounsy, "pheliper," admitted, &c., before the same-12s. 6d.

Simon le Breton.

The same day, Simon le Breton, "cordewaner," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Stephanus de Redebourne.

Monday after the Feast of St. Barnabas [11 June], Stephen de Redebourne, carpenter, admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-22s. 6d.

Philippus le Tester.

The following Thursday, Philip le Tester admitted, &c., before the same-15s. 10d.

Galfridus de Trengg'.

Saturday after the Feast of Nativity of St. John Bapt. [24 June], Geoffrey de Trengge, "barbier," admitted before the same-10s.

Laur' le Ro, gardiner.

Friday the morrow of St. John Bapt. [24 June], Laurence le Ro, "gardiner," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-half a mark.

Ric'us de Bery, pheliper.

The same day, Richard de Bery, "pheliper," admitted, &c., before the said Aldermen and Chamberlain-1 mark.

Saturday after the Feast of SS. Peter and Paul [29 June], Roger Swetyng, "gardiner," admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris, Nicholas Picot, and Thomas Seely, Aldermen-12s. 6d.

Folio xxiii b.

Saturday after the Feast of SS. Peter and Paul [29 June], 4 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Andrew de Wattone, "uphelder," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-half a mark.

Anno 5 Edward II.

Ricardus Sorel, cordewaner.

Thursday after the Feast of Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr [7 July], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Richard Sorel, "cordewaner," admitted, &c., before William de Leire, John de "Gysorce," and Simon de Paris, Aldermen Gives to the Commonalty for ingress 15s. 10d.

Willelmus Neuport.

The same day, William Neuweport, butcher, admitted, &c., before the same-15s. 10d.

Johannes de Welvetham.

The same day, John de Welvetham, late valet of Nicholas de Grene, admitted, &c., before the same-15s. 10d.

Petrus de Stoppesle.

The following Friday, Peter de Stoppesle, 'fuyster," admitted, &c., before William de Leire, Simon de Paris, and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen-10s.

The same day, John Moyse de Hoptone, butcher, admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

The same day, Stephen de Hodesdone, "pesshoner," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Nicholas Picot, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-8s.

The same day, John de Hakeney admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

The same day, William atte Wyche, "stokfisshmongere," admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Folio xxiv.

Saturday after the Feast of Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr [7 July], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Reginald Abel, "stokfisshmongere," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen-half a mark.

Tuesday after the Feast [of Translation] of St. Benedict, Abbot [11 July], Robert le Paumer, "pesshoner," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, and Henry de Durham [sic], Aldermen-half a mark.

The same day, Stephen le White, "pesshoner," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-half a mark.

The same day, John de Berlyngham admitted, &c., before the same-22s. 6d.

The same day, Robert de Iclyndone, "stokfisshmongere," admitted, &c., before the same-22s. 6d.

Wednesday before the Feast of St. Margaret [20 July], Richard atte Noke, late apprentice of Martin de Dullingham, admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Simon Bolet, and Thomas Sely, Aldermen. Gives for his egress half a mark His ingress appears in the old paper of apprentices in the Ward of Alegate, anno 20 Edward I.

The same day, John Chaumpeneys admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor-10s.

The same day, Ralph Elys, "stokfisshmongere," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, and Simon Bolet, Aldermen, and Richard Potrel [sic], the Chamberlain-22s. 6d.

Wednesday before the Feast [of Translation] of St. Benedict, Abbot [11 July], Benedict de Schordiche, "coureour," admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-10s.

The same day, William Godyng, "coureour," son of Richard Godyng de Hakeneye, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Chamberlain-10s.

The same day, Nicholas de Grene, butcher, admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Folio xxiv b.

Saturday before the Feast of St. Margaret [20 July], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Thomas Huberd, "bowiere," admitted, &c., before Nicholas de Farendone, Simon Bolet, Henry de Durham, Aldermen, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain -10s.

The same day, Henry de Bristowe, "bowiere," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-half a mark.

The same day, John de la Roche, "bowiere," admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

The same day, Adam Hudecrul, "bowiere," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

The same day, Bartholomew de Stabelgate, "avener," (fn. 3) admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

The same day, Richard de Chestre, "fleccher," (fn. 4) admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Friday before the Feast of St. James, Ap. [25 July] William de Suttone, "peutrer," admitted, &c., before Nicholas Picot and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-10s.

The same day, John Faukon de Hereford, "peleter," admitted, &c., before the same-15s. 10d.

The following Saturday, Walter le Arblaster, son of William de Thorp, admitted before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen-10s.

The same day, Henry de Bristowe, "seler," (fn. 5) admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark and no more, inasmuch as he long stood in the City and bore the burdens of the City, as was testified, &c.

The same day, Robert de Haveryng, saddler, admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

The same day, Gilbert de Balesham, saddler, admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Folio xxv.

Herveus, cocus.

Tuesday after the Feast of St. James, Ap. [25 July], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Hervey, late cook to Sir William de Carletone, admitted, &c., before Sir Richer de Refham, the Mayor, John de Wengrave, Alderman, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-22s. 6d.

Adam de Waletone.

The following day, Adam de Waletone, "fruyter," admitted, &c., before William de Leire, Alderman, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-half a mark.

Will's Scot, cordewaner.

Monday the morrow of St. James, Ap. [25 July], William Scot, "cordewaner," admitted before William de Leire, Nicholas Pikot, and Simon Bolet, Aldermen-10s.

Rob's de Asshebourne, cordewaner.

The same day, Robert de Asshebourne, "cordewaner," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and the Chamberlain-half a mark.

Thomas de Arderne.

Tuesday after the Feast of St. Peter ad Vincula [1 Aug.], Thomas de Arderne, "taillour," admitted, &c., before Nicholas de Farndone, Nicholas Picot, and Simon Bolet, Aldermen-half a mark.

Will's le Vannere.

The same day, William le Vannere admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

The same day, William, son of Richard atte Noke, butcher, admitted, &c., before William de Leire and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes de Kerswelle, cleric' Will'i de Leire.

Thursday after the Feast of St. Peter ad Vincula [1 Aug.], John de Kerswelle, clerk to William de Leire, admitted, &c., before William de Leire, Nicholas Pikot, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-half a mark.

Robertus de Blechingleye.

The same day, Robert de Blechyngleye, "stokfisshmongere," admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Alanus le Cordewaner.

Friday before the Feast of St. Laurence [10 Aug.], Alan le Cordewaner admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor, and Simon de Paris, Alderman, at the instance of William de Notyngham, Clerk of the Exchequer. He therefore gives nothing.

The same day, John Morice, "melmakere," (fn. 6) admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Alderman-half a mark.

Monday the eve of St. Laurence [10 Aug.], William de Cestre, "bowiere," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Alderman-half a mark.

Folio xxv b.

Johannes de Stikelyndone.

Monday the eve of St. Laurence [10 Aug.], 5 Edward II [A.D. 1311], John de Stikelyndone, "brewere," admitted before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen-10s.

Will's de Alderscote.

The same day, William de Alderscote, "baker," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Ruardus le Latoner.

Friday after the Feast of St. Bartholomew [24 Aug.], Richard le Latoner admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Ricardus atte Vygne.

The same day, Richard atte Vygne, brewer, admitted, &c., before the same-22s. 6d.

Ricardus de Eylesbery.

Tuesday after the Feast of the Decollation of St. John Bapt. [29 Aug.], Richard de Eylesbery, cordwainer, admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Johannes Scon, nayler.

The same day, John Scon, "nayler," admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Johannes de Clactone.

The same day, John de Clactone, tailor, admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor, Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-22s. 6d.

Willelmus le Maderman.

The same day, William le Maderman admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-10s.

Edm's de "Rothenale".

The same day, Edmund de Rothenhale, "braceour," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and the Chamberlain-10s.

Nigellus le Carpenter.

The same day, Nigel le Carpenter admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Johannes le Walsshe.

Friday before the Feast of Nativity B.M. [8 Sept.], John le Walsshe de Natherlagh admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor, Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, Nicholas Picot, and Simon Bolet, Aldermen, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-60s. And the said John was told to reside in the City so long as he wished to enjoy the freedom of the City.

Robertus le Maderman.

The same day, Robert le Maderman admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-9s. 2d.

Folio xxvi.

Will's de Reyndon'.

Friday before the Nativity B.M. [8 Sept.], 5 Edward II [A.D. 1311], William de Reyndone, "braceor," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes de Essex.

The same day, John de Essex, "selmakere," (fn. 7) admitted before the aforesaid Aldermen and the Chamberlain-10s.

Hugo de Oxon'..

Monday after the Nativity B.M. [8 Sept.], Hugh de "Oxoniis," tailor, admitted, &c., before Sirs Richer de Refham, the Mayor, John de Wengrave, William de Leire, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen, and Robert de Keleseye. And he gives nothing because admitted by favour of the Mayor and John de Wengrave.

Philippus de Lodelawe.

The same day, Philip de Lodelawe, "cordeuaner," residing in the Vintry, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-10s.

Johannes atte "Wyke".

The same day, John atte Wike, "coupere," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

The same day, Robert Fraunceys, "bowiere lanarum," (fn. 8) admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-half a mark.

Agnes la Blake.

The same day, Agnes la Blake, brewster (braciatrix), admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-1 mark.

Alex' Fromond.

The same day, Alexander Fromond de Cudeham, weaver, admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Roger us de Keleseye.

Tuesday the eve of the Nativity B.M. [8 Sept.], Roger de Keleseye, "bowyere lanarum," admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen-half a mark.

Radulphus de Chichestre.

The same day, Ralph de Chichestre, "chalicer," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Walterus atte Frythe.

The same day, Walter atte Frythe, "bowiere de lana," (fn. 9) admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes Peytevyn.

The same day, John Peytevyn, "paternostrer," admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Galfridus de Chilham.

The same day, Geoffrey de Chilham, "coupere," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Hugo de Oxon', coupere.

Friday after the Nativity B.M. [8 Sept.], Hugh de Oxon', "coupere," admitted before Simon de Paris, Alderman, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-half a mark.

Nich'us de Chilham.

The same day, Nicholas de Chilham, "coupere," admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and William de Leire, Aldermen-1 mark.

Folio xxvi b.

Monday the eve of the Exaltation of H. Cross [14 Sept.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Thomas de Karlisle, a tenant (rentarius) of Sir Richer de Refham, the Mayor, admitted, &c., before the said Sir Richer, John de Wengrave, Richard de Willehale, William de Leire, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain He gives nothing at the instance of the said Mayor.

The same day, William de Horne, "coupere," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and Chamberlain-half a mark.

The following Wednesday, Master John de Laxfeld, cook to the Sheriffs of London, admitted, &c., before Richer de Refham, the Mayor He gives nothing, being pardoned by the Mayor for that he had stood with divers Sheriffs of the City, and had served them well and faithfully, &c.

The same day, William Gyffard, "coupere," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor, &c -5s.

The same day, John de Blecchingle, "coupere," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen [sic]-10s.

The same day, Robert de Chilham, "coupere," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen [sic]-10s.

The same day, David de Renham, brewer, admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

The same day, William Turgys, "bowiere lanarum," (fn. 10) residing in Manionelane, (fn. 11) admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and the Chamberlain-10s.

Saturday before the Feast of St. Matthew, Ap. [21 Sept.], Ralph le Convers, son of John le Convers, Serjeant-at-Arms to the King, admitted, &c., before Sirs Richer de Refham, the Mayor, William de [sic] Servat, Henry de Gloucestre, and Simon de Parys, Aldermen, and Luke de Haveringe, the Chamberlain, at the instance of the lord the King. He therefore gives nothing, &c.

The same day, Elyas de Chinggeford, carter (carectarius), admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-half a mark.

The same day, John de Writle, "coupere," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

The same day, Fulk le Hodere admitted, &c., before the same -half a mark.

Thursday before the Feast of St. Luke [18 Oct.], John le Parker de Toleshonte admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen-10s. And the said John found witnesses to his fidelity and conversation, viz., Henry Bryan, Ralph de Harwe, and Richard ad fontem.

Folio xxvii.

Cornhell, Walterus fil' Johannis le Hore.

Friday before the Feast of St. Michael [29 Sept.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Walter, son of John le Hore de Oxford, skinner, admitted, &c., before Nicholas de Farndone and John de Wengrave, deputies of the Mayor, who was sick, Nicholas Pikot, John de Lyncoln, Nigel Druri, Simon de Paris, Aldermen, at the instance of Roger "Maeel," the King's Standard-bearer (vexillifer')-half a mark.

Willelmus 'Pasqes, seller.

Tuesday before the Feast of St. Edward, K. [13 Oct.], William Pasqes, "seeller," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham, Nicholas Picot, Simon de Paris, and Simon Bolet, Aldermen-9s. 2d.

Johannes de Eggecestre.

The same day, John de Eggecestre, "whitawer," admitted, &c., before the same-9s. 2d.

Thomas atte Chirche.

The same day, Thomas atte Chirche, "tanner," admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Ad' de Cantuar'.

The same day, Adam de Canterbury admitted, &c., before the same-9s. 2d.

Nicholaus le Cornewaille.

The same day, Nicholas le Cornewaille, "chaloner," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-10s.

Joh'es de Oxon', piscenar'.

Wednesday in the octave of St. Michael [29 Sept.], John de Oxford, fishmonger, admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Henry de Durham, Aldermen-15s. 10d.

Henr' de Redenale.

Monday before the Feast of St. Edward, K. [13 Oct.], Henry de Redenale, fishmonger, admitted, &c., before Sir Richer de Refham, the Mayor, Nicholas Pikot, Alderman, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain, at the instance of the venerable father Sir Walter [Reynolds], Bishop of Worcester, (fn. 12) the King's Chancellor He therefore gives nothing.

Joh'es Syward, barber.

The same day, John Syward, "barbier," admitted, &c., before the same at the instance of the aforesaid Bishop. He therefore gives nothing.

Johannes Elyot.

The same day, John Elyot, carter, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes de Presle.

The same day, John de Presle, "braeler," (fn. 13) admitted, &c., before Thomas Romayn and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-45s. 10d.

Johannes de Henle.

The same day, John de Henele, "whitawier," admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Willelmus Bonenfant.

The same day, William Bonenfant, "seler," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Folio xxvii b.

Alex' de Bray.

Monday before the Feast of St. Edward, K. [13 Oct.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Alexander de Bray, "coureour," admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes de Eppyng'.

The same day, John de Eppynge, "brewere," admitted, &c., before the Mayor and Aldermen-10s.

Willelmus de Pertenale.

Monday before the Feast of SS. Simon and Jude [28 Oct.], William de Pertenhale, taverner (pandoxator), admitted, &c., before William de Leire and Simon de Paris, Aldermen, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-10s.

Petrus fil' Joh'is le gardiner.

Friday after the Feast of SS. Simon and Jude [28 Oct.], Peter, son of John le Gardiner, admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris, Alderman, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain- half a mark.

Walterus de Pappeworth.

The following day, Walter de Pappeworth, dyer, admitted, &c., before Sir John de "Gysorce," the Mayor, John de Wengrave and Simon Bolet, Aldermen, and Luke de Haverynge, the Chamberlain-2 marks.

The same day, Hugh de Claveryng, "uphelder," admitted before Simon de Paris and Henry de Durham, Aldermen-10s.

Folio xxviii.

Redemptions of freedoms temp John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain, anno 5 Edward II.

David ae Cotesbrok'.

Eleccro David de Cotesbrok' in Contraro tulatorem.

Saturday before the Feast of St. Clement, Pope [23 Nov.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], David de Cotesbroke admitted, &c., before Sirs John de Gysors, the Mayor, Richer de Refham, John de Wengrave, William de Coumbemartyn, John de Wyndesore, John de Lincoln, Richard de Willehale, Henry de Gloucestre, and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen, in the Guildhall, at the instance of the whole Commonalty then assembled on the Saturday aforesaid for divers business of the City. And afterwards, by the assent of the said Mayor and Aldermen, the aforesaid David was elected by the aforesaid Commonalty the same day to execute the office of Comptroller against (ver sus) the Chamberlain, &c Nothing.

Rogerus de Thorp.

Monday the eve of St. Andrew, Ap. [30 Nov.], Roger de Thorp, "ferron," admitted, &c before John de Gysors, the Mayor, and Nicholas de Farendone, Alderman, and John le Mazeliner, the Chamberlain, at the instance of Roger "Mael," the King's valet -5s.

Johannes Archur.

Thursday after the Feast of St. Andrew [30 Nov.], John Archur, "blader," admitted, &c., before John de Gysors, the Mayor, John de Wyndesore, Alderman, and the aforesaid Chamberlain-half a mark.

Willelmus le Clerk, potter.

Saturday before the Feast of St. Nicholas [6 Dec.], William le Clerk, "potter," of Alegate, admitted, &c., before Sirs Nicholas de Farendone, Henry de Durham, and Simon de Paris, Aldermen, and the Chamberlain-1 mark.

Radulphus Wythe.

The following Monday, Ralph Wythe de "Eyghestre", (fn. 14) co. Essex, admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and John de Wyndesore, Aldermen, and the Chamberlain - 1 mark.

Ric' Sayl.

The following day, Richard Sayl, butcher, admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen-half a mark.

Folio xxviii b.

Alanus de Chiggewelle.

Tuesday the morrow of St. Nicholas [6 Dec.], 5 Edward II [A.D. 1311], Alan de Chiggewelle, fishmonger, admitted, &c., before Sir John de Gysors, the Mayor, Nicholas de Farndone and Simon de Paris, Aldermen, and John le Mazeliner, the Chamberlain-20s.

Stephanus le Brewer.

Wednesday the Feast of the Conception B.M. [8 Dec.], Stephen le Brewer de Bramblee admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Henry de Durham, Aldermen-1 mark.

Johannes Lowys.

Saturday before the Feast of St. Thomas, Ap. [21 Dec.], John Lowys de Thuresby admitted, &c., before John de Gysors, the Mayor, and John le Mazeliner, the Chamberlain-29s. 2d.

Ricardus de Staundone.

Wednesday the morrow of St. Thomas, Ap. [21 Dec.], Richard de Staundone, smith (faber), admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-15s. 10d.

Salomon, cocus.

The same day, Salomon, the cook of Bredestrete, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and John le Mazeliner, the Chamberlain-20s.

Laur' Shail, cocus.

Thursday before the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord [25 Dec.], Laurence Shail, cook, admitted before the same- 12s. 6d.

Walterus de Skardebourgh.

The same day, Walter de Skardeburgh, cook, admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Robertus de Bykerwyl.

The same day, Robert de Bykerwyk, cook, admitted before the same-15s. 10d.

Henr' Basset.

The same day, Henry Basset, cook, admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Johannes Jaye.

The same day, John Jaye, taverner, admitted, &c., before the same-1 mark.

Folio xxix.

Stephanus de Walyngford.

Friday the eve of the Nativity of our Lord [25 Dec.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311], Stephen de Walyngford, clerk, admitted, &c., before John de Gysors, the Mayor, N[icholas] de Farendone, William Servat, John de Lincoln, John de Wyndesore, Henry de Durham, Aldermen-20s.

Johannes Launce.

Wednesday before the Feast of Epiphany [6 Jan.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311-12], John Launce, "stokfisshmongere," admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Henry de Durham, Aldermen, and John le Mazeliner, the Chamberlain-10s.

Philippus de Farneham.

The same day, Philip de Farneham, late apprentice to Peter Adrian, pepperer, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen He gives for acquiring the freedom because he had not fully served his term 20s.

Thomas Wynel.

Friday the morrow of the Epiphany [6 Jan.], Thomas Wynel de Wenlok, pepperer, admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-15s. 10d.

Henr' de Boylestone.

Tuesday after the Feast of the Epiphany [6 Jan.], Henry de Boylestone admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen, and John le Mazeliner, the Chamberlain- 33s. 4d.

The same day, Simon de Elyngham, "fundour," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-1 mark.

Thursday the Feast of St. Hillary [13 Jan.], Robert Sailleben, cook, admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

The same day, William de Alegate de Hamptehill, potter, admitted, &c., before William de Leire, Alderman, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-half a mark.

The same day, William de Waledene, cook, admitted before the aforesaid Aldermen [sic]-half a mark.

The same day, Geoffrey de Dynyngtone, cook, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen [sic]-half a mark.

Folio xxix b.

Ricardus de Bartona.

Friday after the Feast of St. Hillary [13 Jan.], 5 Edward II [A.D. 1311-12], Richard de Bartona, cook, admitted before Simon de Paris and Henry de Durham, Aldermen, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-10s.

Willelmus de Leye.

The same day, William de Leye, "peleter," admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Radulphus de Thornetone.

The same day, Ralph de Thorntone, cook, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-10s.

Henr' de Teukesbery.

The same day, Henry de Teukesbery, cook, admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Johannes de Gildeford.

The same day, John de Gildeford, cook, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and the Chamberlain-half a mark.

Thomas Compaygne.

Tuesday after the Feast of St. Hillary [13 Jan.], Thomas Compaygne admitted, &c., before John de Gysors, the Mayor, John de Wengrave, Simon de Paris, and Henry de Durham, Aldermen-1 mark.

Simon de Berdefeld.

The same day, Simon de Berdefeld, cook, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Mayor and Aldermen-10s.

Ricardus de Brehill'.

The same day, Richard de Brehille, cook, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes de Dynesle.

The same day, John de Dynesle, cook, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen and the Chamberlain-half a mark.

Ad' de Kirkeby.

The same day, Adam de Kirkeby, cook, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-10s.

Johannes de Wycombe.

The same day, John de Wycombe, cook, admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Johannes Cosyn, cocus.

Wednesday after the Feast of Conversion of St. Paul [25 Jan.], John Cosyn, cook, admitted, &c., before Sirs Nicholas de Farendone and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-half a mark.

Nicholaus le Hurlere.

The same day, Nicholas le Hurlere, cook, admitted, &c., before the same-half a mark.

Folio xxx.

Radulphus de Cordewaner strete.

Wednesday after the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul [25 Jan.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311-12], Ralph de Cordewanerstrete, cook, admitted, &c., before Sirs Nicholas de Farndone, Simon de Paris, and Henry de Durham, Aldermen-half a mark.

Johannes Knyght, cocus.

The same day, John Knyght, cook, admitted, &c., before the same For having the freedom, half a mark.

Johannes de Wenrenge, heymongere.

Tuesday the eve of the Purification B.M. [2 Feb.], John de Wenrenge, "heymongere," admitted, &c., before John de Gisors, the Mayor, Henry de Durham, John de Wyndesore, Geoffrey de Conduit, and Nigel Drury, Aldermen-5s.

Walterus de Wengham.

The following Thursday, Walter de Wengham de Kent admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-half a mark.

The same day, Richard atte Stoples, "braceour," admitted, &c -30s.

Tuesday the eve of the Purification [2 Feb.], Ralph de Finchingfeld, butcher, admitted, &c., before Simon de Paris and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-1 mark.

The same day, William de Bentele, "herbergeor," (fn. 15) admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-15s. 10d.

The same day, John de Coutone (?), cook, admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Friday after Ash Wednesday [8 Feb.], John de Brawynge admitted, &c., before Henry de Durem and Nicholas Pikot, Aldermen, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-12s. 6d.

The following day, Nicholas Crane, butcher, admitted, &c., before John de Wyndesore, Alderman, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain, and David de Cotesbroke (fn. 16) -12s. 6d.

Monday the Feast of St. Valentine [14 Feb.], Ivo de Wattone, "joygnour," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and John de Wyndesore, Aldermen-half a mark.

The same day, Ralph de Bosbery, barber, admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-half a mark.

The same day, John Pedefer de Boloygne admitted, &c., before John de Gisors, the Mayor, and other Aldermen And he gives to the Commonalty for having the freedom 1 mark and no more because admitted at the instance of Sir Humphrey de "Boun," Earl of Hereford. And John de Vaux, dyer, John de Berdene, "joignour," Richard le Joignour, Robert Bever, saddler, [and] Bernard de la Rochele came before the aforesaid Mayor and mainprised the said John that no evil or damage should arise through him to the City this side of the sea or beyond, &c.

Folio xxx b.

Robertus Godard, braceour.

Thursday before the Feast of St. Peter in Cathedra [22 Feb.], 5 Edward II. [A.D. 1311-12], Robert Godard, "braceour," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Geoffrey de Conduit, Aldermen, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-10s.

The same day, Gilbert Thebaud, "hurer," admitted, &c., before the aforesaid Aldermen-1 mark.

Thursday after the Feast of St. Valentine [14 Feb.], William de Wynchester, "cordewaner," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Nicholas Picot, Aldermen-10s.

The same day, Robert de la Marche, tailor, admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

The same day, Ralph Gobbe, "stokfissmongere," admitted, &c., before the same-33s. 4d.

Monday before the Feast of St. Peter in Cathedra [22 Feb.], John de Syvelesho (fn. 17) admitted, &c., before Nicholas de Farendone and Henry de Durham, Aldermen-10s.

The same day, John Brid admitted, &c., before the same-10s.

Wednesday before the Feast of St. Matthias [24 Feb.], Richard Danyel, "fuyster," admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Geoffrey de Conduit, Aldermen, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-half a mark.

The same day, Stephen le Keu, residing at the end of the bridge, admitted, &c., before Henry de Durham and Simon de Paris, Aldermen-half a mark.

The next day, Richard le Faytour de Chepyngnortone (fn. 18) admitted, &c., before John de Gisors, the Mayor, Nicholas de Farendone, John de Wengrave, John de Wyndesore, Henry de Durham, John de Lincoln, and Geoffrey de Conduit, Aldermen-1 mark.

The following Saturday, Adam Ballard, blader, admitted before John de Wengrave and Henry de Durham, Aldermen, and John le Mazelyner, the Chamberlain-30s.

The same day, John de Croydon, called "le Long," blader, admitted, &c., before the same-29s. 2d.

Monday after the Feast of St. Matthias [24 Feb.], John le Coupere de Horne came before the Chamberlain, and before Henry de Durham, Simon de Paris, Henry de Durham [sic], and Anketyn de Gysorz, Aldermen, [and was admitted, &c]- half a mark.