Index: A - K

Calendar of Letter-Books of the City of London: K, Henry VI. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1911.

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INDEX.

A

Abbell, Robert, 305

Abbey, John, grocer, 211, 372

Abbot, John, 71
-, - John, cooper, 134
-, - John, mercer, 78, 96, 97, 101, 169
-, - John, appointed a special Auditor of the accounts in arrear of a Warden of London Bridge, 248

Abell, John, 374

Abraham, William, Vintner and Alder- man, 111, 196, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329 30, 332, 333, 337, 340, 345, 348, 349, 353, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 372, 381

Abyndone, Stephen de, the King's Butler and Coroner, 156

Acheley, Roger, 273 n.
-, - - "Dame" Blythe, wife of, 273n.

Acon, St. Thomas de, 306

Acre, Aker, Sayer, grocer, 64, 78, 238

Acton, William, 323

Acton Burnel, statute of, 373 n.

Adam, Walter, 97, 176
-, - - Walter, son of, 176

Ade, Alice, 65

Admond, John, mercer, 11, 69, 212, 268
-, - - Agnes, dau. of, wife of Humphrey Hayford, 212, 268
-, - - Johanna, dau. of, wife of Roger Heysaunt, 212, 268
-, - - Johanna, wife of, formerly wife of Simon Herward, 69

Adoon, Walter, 41

Adrian, John, 305

Adys, John, goldsmith, 333, 374

Aghton, co. Middlesex, 211

Aglone, Robert, 305

Akalyan, John, merchant of Amiens, payment to the City by, in respect of "composition," 60

Aker. See Acre.

Akynshawe, William, 98

Albourgh, John, 400, 401

Aldebury, Walter, 305

Aldermanic gown allowed to be un- officially worn by a discharged Alderman for the purpose of keeping him warm, 362

Aldermen:
-, Abraham, William, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329-30, 332, 333, 337, 340, 345, 348, 349, 353, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 372, 381
-, Alley, Richard, 340, 341, 345, 349, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395
-, Atherle, John. See Hatherle.
-, Aylmer, Laurence, Knt, 321
-, Bartone, Henry, 13, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 42, 44, 48, 54, 56, 63, 64, 78, 80, 112, 123, 147, 172, 182, 183, 184
-, Bartone, Ralph, 2, 13, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 48, 54, 56, 61, 63, 64, 78, 80, 84, 102, 103, 111, 112, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 183, 184
-, Bernewell, Thomas, 172, 182, 184, 193, 203, 207, 210
-, Blakden, John, 1
-, Boleyn, Geoffrey, 348, 349, 354, 362, 366, 370, 372, 383, 391, 392, 401
-, Botiller, John, 1, 2
-, Brokkle, John, 45, 54, 55, 61, 63, 78, 79, 80, 84, 95, 102, 103, 112, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 193, 203, 207, 213, 218, 219, 220, 231, 234, 250, 262, 275, 288
-, Broun, Stephen, 45, 84, 102, 103, 112, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 183, 184, 193, 207, 218, 219, 220, 247, 250, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 288, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 354, 359, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381, 391, 392, 395, 399

Aldermen:
-, Bruges, John, 322
-, Butler, William, 322
-, Bythewater, John, 13, 14, 33, 44, 48, 54, 56
-, Cantelowe, William, 322, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 332, 333, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Canynges, Thomas, 310, 315, 323, 324, 326, 327, 329, 332, 340, 349, 354, 361, 362, 366, 367, 372, 381, 395, 399
-, Catworth, Catteworth, Thomas, 193, 203, 207, 211, 219, 234, 253, 310, 313, 327, 331, 333
-, Caumbrige, Cauntbrigge, William, 1, 2, 13, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 44, 48, 54, 56, 61, 64, 78, 80, 84, 95, 102, 103, 112
-, Chalton, Thomas, 45, 182, 183, 184, 193, 207, 218, 219, 220, 231, 241, 250, 261, 262, 270, 275, 288, 310, 311, 313, 315, 321, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 337, 339, 340, 341, 345
-, Chichele, Robert, 13, 14, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44
-, Cloptone, Robert, 182, 184, 193, 218, 219, 229, 231, 241, 247, 250, 253, 262, 288, 299, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315
-, Combes, Combys, William, 219, 220, 230, 234, 241, 247, 248, 250, 253, 254, 261, 273, 275, 286, 288, 299, 300, 302, 310, 313, 315, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 339, 340, 341
-, Cook, Thomas, 382, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Copynger, William, 322
-, Coventre, John, 1, 2, 13, 14, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 48, 61, 63, 64, 78, 80, 105, 107
-, Crowmer, William, 1, 2, 13, 14, 36, 37, 38, 56, 80, 84, 95, 103, 112, 123, 161, 166, 279
-, Depham, Roger, 120
-, Derby, John, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 372
-, Dere, Deer, William, 337, 340, 341, 345, 349, 353, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372

Aldermen:
-, Estfeld, William, 13, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 45, 48, 54, 56, 63, 64, 78, 79, 80, 84, 101, 102, 103, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 184, 193, 203, 204, 218, 219, 241, 247, 250, 253, 254, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 288, 309
-, Exmewe, Thomas, 322
-, Eyre, Simon, 300, 309, 311, 315, 322, 323, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381
-, Fauconer, Thomas, 2, 13, 14, 48, 54, 64, 78, 84, 102, 103, 112, 123, 146, 147, 172, 183
-, Felde, John, 383, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Feldyng, Geoffrey, 309, 315, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331-2, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 359, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Forster, Stephen, 297, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 315, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 339, 340, 341, 345, 349, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 380, 391, 392
-, Frowyk, Henry, 33, 36, 37, 39, 48, 56, 64, 78, 80, 84, 102, 103, 112, 123, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 183, 184, 193, 211, 218, 219, 220, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 253, 254, 261, 262, 275, 286, 288, 299, 300, 302, 310, 313, 315, 322, 324, 326, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 353, 354, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 381
-, Gedney, John, 13, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 45, 48, 54, 56, 63, 64, 95, 102, 103, 112, 123, 161, 172, 182, 183, 184, 193, 207, 218, 219, 220, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 262, 263, 270, 273, 275, 280, 286, 288, 299, 300, 302, 309, 315, 323, 324
-, Gosselyn, Richard, 13, 14, 33, 36, 37, 44, 48, 55, 56, 63, 64, 80
-, Gregory, William, 45, 193, 203, 207, 218, 219, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 253, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 286, 299, 300, 302, 309, 311, 315, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329,

Aldermen:
-, 333, 337, 339, 340, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381, 383, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Haddone, Richard, 321
-, Hatherle, Atherle, John, 45, 182, 183, 184, 193, 203, 207, 211, 218, 219, 229, 231, 247, 250, 253, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 339, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 383, 392, 395, 399
-, Holand, Ralph, 193, 219, 220, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 253, 261, 273, 288
-, Horne, Robert, 296, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 321, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 331, 333, 337, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 359, 362, 366, 367, 372, 381
-, Hulyn, William, 332, 333, 337, 340, 345, 348, 349, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372, 380, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399
-, James, Nicholas, 1, 2, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 48, 54, 63, 64, 100, 112, 123, 167
-, Jenyns, Stephen, Knt., 322
-, Josselyn, Ralph, 383, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Kneseworth, Thomas, 321
-, Knolles, Thomas, 2, 13, 14, 33, 36, 37, 42, 48, 54, 64, 80, 103, 112, 123, 166
-, Large, Robert, 45, 102, 103, 111, 112, 123, 142, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 183, 184, 191, 193, 203, 207, 219, 220, 231, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 241, 253, 254
-, Lee, Richard, 349, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 372, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Malpas, Philip, 321, 326, 327, 330
-, Marowe, Marwe, William, 329, 330, 332, 333, 340, 345, 349, 353, 354, 359, 362, 366, 367, 372, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Melreth, Milreth, Milrede, Wil- liam, 112, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 183, 184, 193,

Aldermen:
-, 203, 218, 219, 220, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 286, 288, 299, 300, 302, 310, 311
-, Michell, John, 2, 13, 14, 31, 33, 50, 54, 56, 61, 78, 80, 84, 95, 103, 146, 147, 167, 172, 182, 184, 191, 193, 203, 204
-, Middelton, John, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Mirfyne, Thomas, 322
-, Mylbourne, John, 322
-, Norman, John, 250, 262, 273, 274, 275, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 361, 362, 370, 372, 380, 381, 383, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Olney, John, 45, 193, 203, 207, 218, 219, 220, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 253, 254, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 286, 287, 288, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 321, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 339, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 381, 391, 392
-, Otle, Ottele, Robert, 55, 61, 64, 78, 80, 84, 95, 102, 103, 112, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 183, 184
-, Oulegreve, Thomas, 395, 399
-, Pattesle, Paddesle, John, 45, 80, 103, 112, 123, 142, 146, 147, 172, 182, 183, 184, 193, 218, 219, 220, 231, 247, 250, 270, 273, 275, 286, 288, 300, 302, 311, 315, 327, 329, 331
-, Perneys, John, 1, 2, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 44, 48, 54, 56, 61, 63, 64, 80, 84, 112, 123, 146, 147
-, Philip, Matthew, 332, 333, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 359, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372, 381, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, Reinwelle, Reynwelle, John, 1, 2, 13, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 48, 54, 115, 146, 147, 161, 166, 172, 177, 182, 183, 184, 193, 203, 204, 234, 241, 247, 250, 253, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 286, 288, 299, 300, 302, 309, 322
-, Rest, John, 322
-, Rus, Russe, William, 147, 161, 167, 172

Aldermen
-, Scot Thomas 315 321 322 323 324 326 327 328 329 332 333 340 348 349 353 354 361 362 366 367 372 380 381 383 391 392 396
-, Seman Simon 2 13 14 31 33 38 42 44 48 54 56 61, 63 64 78 80 84 102 103 112 147 161 167
-, Sevenoke William 1 2 13 14 31 33 36 37 38 42 44 48 56
-, Stokker John 399 401
-, Sutton John 45 203 219 220 231 234 241 250 251 254 261 262 273 275 288 300 302 311 315 321 322 323 324 326 327 328 329
-, Taillour William 395 401
-, Tate John Knt 321
-, Tatersalle Robert 1 2 13 14 31 33 36 37 38 44 48 54 56 61 63 64 78 80 84 95
-, Verney Ralph 395 399 401
-, Waldene John 370 372 381 391 395 399 401
-, Waldern William 2
-, Walsha Walssha John 378 380 397
-, Wandesford Wannesford Thomas 45 54 55 56 63 64 95 103 112 123 147 161 167 172 182 184 203 207 219 220 229 231 241 247 250 262 275, 288 300 302 309 311
-, Warner John 322
-, Warter Christopher 337 340 348 349 354 359 361 362 367 370 372 381 383 391
-, Welles Wellys John 1 2 12 13 14 25 31 33 36 37 38 44 48 54 56 63 78 80 84 102 103 112 123 161 167 172 177 182 183 184 193 203 219 220 229 231 234 241 247 250 253 254 261 262 270
-, Wetenhale Whetenhale John 219 220 229 231 234 250 251 254 261 262 270 275 286 288 300 302 310 311 313 315 321 324 327 328 329 331 332 333
-, Whityngham Robert 1 14 25 32 44 54 56 112 123 147 167 172 182 184
-, Whityngtone Richard 1
-, Widyngtone Wydyngtone Robert 1 2 13 14 33 44

Aldermen
-, Wottone Nicholas 1, 2 13 14 33 36 37 38 44 48 54 61 63 64 80 84 100 112 146 147 161 166 172 203 231 250 253 263 270 288
-, Wyche Hugh 395 399 401
-, Wyfold Nicholas 273 274 275 287 288 299 300 302 309 310 311 315 322 323 324 331 333 341 345 349 353 354 361 362
-, Yarford James 322
-, Yeo Yoo Nicholas 219 220 229 230 231 241 247 248 250 251 262 270 286 288 299

Aldermen absent ummoned to re turn to the City 239 rejection of those nominated for office as being insufficient 295

Aldersgate a house near granted to a Serjeant at mace 12

Aldersgate Ward, jurors for assess ment of 196

Aldewyn John 144

Aldgate Ward jurors for assessment of 197

Ale assayers of 99 149 249
-, - assize of penalty for breaking 132 142

Ale conners to be elected in Ward mote and sworn as accustomed 243

Aleyn Adam lynenwebbe 117
-, - John 71
-, - John 328
-, - - William son of 328
-, - John Doctor of Civil Law 350
-, - Martin leatherseller 25 78 121
-, - Richard brewer 61
-, - Richard cook 324
-, - Roger 97
-, - Thomas mercer 26
-, - Walter a minstrel of Lynne co Norf 24
-, - William 14 143 150 255

Aleys Thomas 277

Alfles, John 41

Alfold Peter 297 391 395 399

Alford Richard 263
-, - Thomas 359

Alfrede, Thomas 78 190

Alhede William 349

Aliens taxation of 236 259 270 368 380 to be put to hosts 238

Alley, Richard Skinner and Alder man 89 196 273 299 300 309 340 341 345 349 359 361 362 366 367 370 372 381 383 391 392 395

All Hallows, Bread Street, parish of, 325

All Hallows, Gracechurch, inquest as to a tenement in the churchyard of, in what Ward it ought to be assessed, 378

Almaine, merchants of, their privi- leges confirmed, subject to certain payments to the Mayor and Sheriffs for the time being, 46; contribute towards relief of Dowgate Ward, 397, 403; a special Justice appointed to determine their pleas of debt according to the law merchant, 401

Alman, John, 166

Alright, Roger, 384

Amell, John, 256

Amiens, merchants of, payments to the City in respect of their "com- position" by, 31, 45, 50, 52, 60, 69, 76, 77, 99, 100, 107, 121. See also Corby and "Neel" (Nesle).

Andrewe, John, 222
-, - Peter, 142
-, - Robert, 60
-, - William, clerk, 251
-, - William, appointed a Serjeant- at-mace, 318

Ankes, Thomas, fuller, 202

Anne, Alexander, Common Serjeant, 39, 59, 81
-, - - City Recorder, 81, 169, 194, 195, 203, 207, 218, 277, 331, 369
-, - - John, son of, 331, 369
-, - Alexander, a Commissioner for assessment, 195
-, - Alexander, 277
-, - - Alexander, son of, 277
-, - - Alice, wife of, afterwards wife of William Furnyvale, 277
-, - - Anne, daughter of, 277

Appere, Henry, 167

Apprentices, Stat. 7 Hen. IV. cap. 17, regulating the taking of, 87, 105n., 116; fees for enrolment of, doubled, 292, 331; an ex-Alderman dis- charged from paying fees for enrol- ment, 372
-, - of Girdlers restricted in number, 200; of Founders the same, 375-6; taken, on a misunderstanding that they were English, 353

Archebaude, Rotheland, chantry priest in church of St. Swithin, 120, 194

Armagnacs, the, threaten Calais, 190

Armour brought from abroad to be assayed and marked by the Wardens of the Mistery of Armourers and others, 334

Armourers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 30, 41, 78, 149, 222, 256; ordi- nances approved, 333-4

Arms not to be carried in the street, 282

Arnewey, Robert, 341

Arnold, Arnald, John, 53, 196, 306
-, - Robert, 25, 54

Arras, Congress at, 189

Artall, John, 197

Artillery (i.e., bows and arrows), 141

Arundel, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, confirms the "consti- tution" of Roger Niger touching oblations, 360

Aslokby, Henry, 177

Aslyn, Richard, 305

Aspelond, William, skinner, 49

Asser, Richard, 256

Asshe, Hugh, 203
-, - John, mercer, 212
-, - - coppersmith, 232

Asshe, Aisshe, John, a Serjeant-at- mace, 312, 403; admitted Common Serjeant-at-arms, 401

Assheborn, Asshbourne, Thomas, 30, 77, 98

Asshwelle, John, 13

Assizes, &c., persons discharged from serving on, owing to increasing old age, &c., 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 19, 22, 24, 27, 29, 32, 34, 36, 38, 42, 45, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 59, 60, 61, 62, 67, 69, 70, 76, 77, 86, 89, 92, 100, 102, 103, 109, 111, 113, 114, 117, 121, 131, 144, 160, 169, 173, 176, 177, 179, 180, 188, 189, 190, 194, 201, 202, 209, 210, 215, 217, 219, 228, 234, 238, 239, 252, 255, 271, 272, 274, 276, 277, 278, 282, 283, 285, 288, 292, 293, 297, 298, 303, 304, 307, 308, 309, 320, 321, 322, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 338, 347, 349, 352, 353, 369, 372, 373, 374, 376, 380, 382, 383, 384, 393, 395, 396

Astell, Antony, 196, 209, 283
-, - John, 283

Astone, John, 130
-, - Simon, 267
-, - - Richard, son of, 267
-, - Thomas, 256

Aswyn, Thomas, 305

Athelard, John, "corsour," 144

Atherle. See Hatherle.

Atte Fan, Thomas, 106

Atte Gate, Thomas, 202

"Atte Gote," a house called, 387

Attehoke, At Hoke, Peter, 98, 293

Atte Lee, William, 64

Atte Mille, M[ ], 306

Atte More, John, 305

Atte Noven', William, 14, 78, 150

Atte Perie, Richard, 179

Atte Plomerdich, Thomas, 305

Atte Pyppe, Richard, 8

Atte Reye, Walter, 178

Atte Rythe, John, 219

Atte Stoke, William, dyer, 27

Atte Water, John, 10

Attewell, Thomas, 134
-, - William, 227, 248

Atte Wode, John, 40
-, - Thomas, 100
-, - - Agnes, daughter of, 100
-, - - Johanna, wife of, after- wards wife of John Wyvirtone, 100
-, - William, 236, 278

Attorneys, "office" of, translation from, to Mistery of Grocers, 61

Aubrey, Aubry, Awbrey, Andrew, 157, 305
-, - Richard, 347

Audeley, John, 208

Auncell, William, 134

Aunger, William, 100

Auntrous, William, 196

"Avoir de pois," goods that ought to be weighed, 394

Aylmer, Laurence, Knt., 321
-, - Richard, 113, 310
-, - - Beatrix, daughter of, wife of John Sturgeon, 113, 310
-, - - Johanna, wife of, 113, 310
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 113
-, - - Robert, son of, 113

B

Babyngton, William, Knt., 7, 18, 32, 39, 140, 174, 178, 185

Bacheler, John, salter, 134, 222, 252
-, - - Alice, daughter of, 252
-, - - John, son of, 252

Bacon, Bacun, John, grocer, 1, 14, 25, 32, 45, 71, 142
-, - John, woolmonger, 92
-, - William, 255

Badby, Thomas, fishmonger, a Warden of London Bridge, 115, 130, 147, 166, 169, 183, 207, 218, 219, 229
-, - - his accounts specially audited, 248

Badle, Thomas, 156
-, - - Agnes, daughter of, 156

Bagworth, John, 283

Bailly, John, 385, 387

"Baillye," la, 140

Baker, John, a stew-keeper for women, 75
-, - John, 281
-, - John, mercer, 398
-, - - Alice, wife of, daughter of John Roo, 398
-, - Thomas, draper, 67
-, - Thomas, 105
-, - William, 134, 222, 284

Bakers, not to bake bread for sale on Sunday except in special cases, 10; ordinances to be observed by, 85; ordinances against fraudulent, 147; their marks, 247; a mark misap- propriated, id.; proceedings against for refusing to pay pesage, 358-60
-, - brown, distinction between them and white bakers, 258
-, - foreign, to sell their bread at certain specified places, 45
-, - Mistery of, the Wardens com- plain of the conduct of their journey- men having a livery, &c., 263-4; defence submitted by the journey- men, 264-6

"Bakwell" or "Blakwell" Hall, woollen cloth to be brought to, before sale, 342; not to be used by brokers for the purpose of advising strangers in respect of buying cloth, 352

Balby, Peter, 80

Baldewyn, William, 367

Baldok, Richard, 134

Bale, John, 262

Balke, Nicholas, 378

Balle, Benedict, 304
-, - John, "browderer," 232, 323
-, - Thomas, 134

Baltazar, John, 30

Baltiswell, Thomas, 304

Bambourgh, Robert, 112, 123

Bamme, Richard, son of Margaret Phelipot, 56

Banantre, John, 97

Banastre, Richard, 134, 188, 191
-, - - Alice, daughter of, wife of William Osbarn, 191
-, - - John, son of, 188

Bandy, John, 340

Bangore, John, 333

"Barard," Thomas. See Bernard.

Barbers not to be put on inquests, 178
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 97; Masters of Surgery, members of, 29, 30, 36, 97; ordinances ap- proved, 333

Barber-Surgeons, incorporation of, 11n.

Barbour, Matthew, 134

Barby, John, 329

Bardolf, the lord, 245

Bardolff, John, 211

Barentyn, Drew, Goldsmith and Mayor, 9, 38, 89, 168, 393

Baret, Richard, cordwainer, 75, 86, 106, 216
-, - William, cooper, 134
-, - William, 306
-, - William, devise of "le Hors- mylle" to the church of St. Dunstan East by, 313

Barkeby, John, 263, 359

Barnard, Thomas, 284

Barnes, William, 148
-, - - William, son of, 148

Barnet, John, 305
-, - Richard, 230, 271, 306

Baron, John, 180

Barough, William, 149

Baroun, Roger, 197

Barrey, Thomas, 312

Barry, Richard, 80, 88
-, - Robert, 201
-, - - Stephen, son of, 201
-, - Stephen, 80, 88
-, - Thomas, 281, 296

Bars, piped, in connexion with the make of a girdle, 198

Bartelot, John, 224, 277
-, - Stephen, 168

"Bartheu" (Bartholomeu ?), John, 53

Bartholomewe, John, 127

Bartone, Henry, Skinner and Alder- man, 13, 14, 16, 24, 27, 31, 33, 36, 37, 42, 44, 48, 51, 56, 63, 64, 78, 80, 84, 85, 86, 89, 105, 108, 109, 112, 114, 121, 123, 133, 147, 182, 183, 184
-, - John, 196
-, - Ralph, Skinner and Alderman, 2, 13, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 48, 54, 56, 61, 63, 64, 78, 80, 84, 102, 103, 106, 111, 112, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 183, 184
-, - Richard, 134

Barwe, Thomas, 140

Basle, Council of, 144, 145, 146

Basset, Robert, 367
-, - Thomas, dyer, 173
-, - Thomas, girdler, 233-4
-, - - Thomas, son of, 233

Bassishaw Street, enlarged by the executors of Richard Whityngtone, 53

Bassishaw Ward, juries for assess- ment, 196

"Bastardis," tissues called, 197

Bataille, Thomas, mercer, 58, 63, 65, 71, 86, 121, 186, 196, 201, 236, 248, 251, 280, 300, 307

Bate, Batte, John, 69, 222, 224

Batyn, Richard, 78

Baudone, William, 196

Bavaria, Ernest, Duke of, 146

Bawdewyn, Richard, 45

Baxster, Thomas, 397

Baylly, John, pouchmaker, 29

Bayonne, the Mayor, &c., of, forbidden to exact toll from merchants of London, 92; arrest of a ship of, 217, 218; indenture of agreement between the City of London and, 270-1

Bay salt seized, for forestalment, 312

Beamond, Thomas, late Warden of London Bridge, hisaccounts specially audited, 248. See also Bemond.

Beaufltz, William, 130, 166, 169, 218, 271

Beaufort, Henry, Cardinal, undertakes a Hussite crusade, 99n.; writes to the Mayor, &c., of London touching his return from France to defend himself, 139

Beaumond, John, 306
-, - Thomas, salter, 41, 121, 248, 278, 297

Beche, John, cooper, 134

Becke, Bekke, John, dyer, 76, 173. See also Beke.

Bedell, Thomas, 43, 172

Bederenden, John, Draper and Cham- berlain, 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 25, 26, 27, 29, 32, 41, 42, 44, 47, 49, 50, 54, 55, 57, 63, 64, 67, 70, 77, 79, 85, 86, 93, 94, 100, 113, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 127, 144, 147, 150, 166, 171, 191, 201, 210, 214, 234, 237, 267, 279, 307
-, - elected M. P. for the City, 191

Bedford, John, Duke of, his letter to the Mayor, &c., notifying his claim as Guardian of the realm, 4; letters from the City to, 27, 94; his chal- lenge to Charles de Valois, 100-1; the reversion of Northumberland House granted to, 204

Bedford, John, late valet to Water- bailiff, 381

Bedham, John, fishmonger, 147, 166, 197
-, - John, junior, 129, 130
-, - - Beatrix, wife of, formerly wife of Richard Gosselyn, 129, 130

Bedknap (?), William, 401

Bedlem, Hospital of St. Mary de, an attendant on mad inmates dis- charged from serving on juries, &c., 194

Bee Thomas 257

Beer the Flemings not to be molested in brewing 205

Beer brewers searchers of appointed 270

Bek Thomas 387

Beke Bekke John cool 99 22
-, - John grocer 150

Bekenes outside the harbour of Calais 134

Beket alias Wodman John 124

Bekyngham John 284

Belamy John of Canterbury 10

Belbroughton co Worces 202

Belcnap Robert Justice 158

Beld Simon 77

Bele Thomas 320 321

Belgrave Thomas cutler 93 166
-, - Thomas sergeaunt 179

Belies (bellows?) 66

Bell, Belle Henry 278
-, - John 153 159 367
-, - William brewer 36

Bemond, Beaumont Richard cord wainer 14 106
-, - Thomas elected Sheriff 274 See also Beamond

Benefices in the City their yearly value assessed 71 5

Benet George cordwainer 25 52
-, - Henry 233
-, - Hugh 224
-, - - William son of 224
-, - John webbe 54

Berada Michael de 218

Berde Richard 234

Berden John 78

Bere William 297

Berford James de 305

Bergon John 209

Berham Downe (Barham co Kent) 99

Berkyng William 263

Bermondsey Prior of 305 306

Bernard John 30
-, - Richard 40 60
-, - Thomas 300 301 307

Bernes John de 94

Bernewell John 391 395

Bernewelle Thomas Fishmonger and Alderman 71 123 147 172 177 182 183 184 193 203 207 210
-, - - elected M P for the City 40n

Bernewey Thomas draper 378 391

Bernycham John 98

Berstone John 197 262

Bertelyne Michael de 218

Bertyn Robert 237 284

Besagues, 66n

Best John 187
-, - - Alexander son of 187 188
-, - - Elena wife of 187
-, - - John son of 187 188

Betoyne Robert 306

Bette Robert 105

Beufls See Beaufitz

Beverley Peter S T D 311

Beyveyn Roger his chantry in St Paul s 60 373

Biernes, John goldsmith 67

Billesdon John 308 319 400

Billingsgate assayer of oysters at 227 grant of passage to Gravesend from 313

Billingsgate Ward jurors for assess ment of 197

Billyng Thomas Common Serjeant and Recorder 332 340 348 349 350 359 361 362 366 367

Billyngey Byllyngay Robert 29 40

Billyngham, Walter de his chantry in church of St Michael Cornhill 251

Biltone, Peter 53

Birches, Hugh draper 42
-, - - Agne daughter of 42
-, - - Margery wife of after wards wife of John Quyntone grocer 42
-, - - Matilda daughter of 42
-, - - William son of 42

Birchillis Nicholas 274

Bird Robert 360
-, - William 359

Birker John 120

Birkes Byrkes Roger Under Sheriff 355 357 359 370

Bishopsgate Ward jurors for assess ment of 197

Bisshop Clement 30
-, - William 167

Bitterden John 106 111

Blacksmiths Mistery of Masters sworn 98 149 222

Bladesnuths Mistery of Masters sworn 30 43 78 232 256

Blakborne Thomas (or Christopher?) 242 245

Blakden John 1

Blake Richard 150

Blakelowe, Ralph 166 209
-, - - Cristina daughter of wife of Henry Sewale 166

Blakman William 384

Blakwell, Thomas 305

Blakwell" Hall See Bakwell

Blanchapultone' 336n

Blaunche John 147
-, - - Elizabeth wife of formerly wife of Richard Kere 147

Blome Nicholas 213

Bloxham John 26

Blysset Roger 99

Blythe Richard 359

Bochers See Butchers

Bogee' (budge) distinguished from lambskin 170

Boke Adam 105

Bokelond John 78

Bokerell Isabella 304

Bokkyng John 25

Boleyn Geoffrey Mercer and Alder man 201 279 308 315 339 348 349 354 362 366 370 372 383 391 392 393 394 395 401

Bolle John 171 197 262 292

Bolton Thomas presented to one of Pulteneys chantries in St Pauls 396

Bonantre John 197 222

Bonaventure Richard 305

Bone Robert 210

Boner Alexander a Serjeant at mace 12

Bonyng Reginald 307

Boode Henry 397
-, - - I obert son of 397

Boowis (boughs) 293

Bordy John 264

Borham John 256

Bornham Simon 197

Borselle 379n

Boston Bostone Alsoun 17
-, - John 113
-, - William 283

Boston alias Frankyssh John 186
-, - - Thomas son of 186

Bosworth Boseworth Henry 305
-, - John 169

Boteler Boteller Botiller John Mercer and Alderman 1 2
-, - John fishmonger 32
-, - - collector of subsidy 47
-, - John of co Leices 169
-, - Sir Ralph 245
-, - Richard 360
-, - I obert goldsmith 140 394
-, - Thomas fishmonger elected M P for the City 12 elected Auditor 14

Botelesham John 158

Botellers Mistery of Masters sworn 15 See also Bottle makers

Botelmaker See Bottle maler

Boterfeld Botersfeld William 14 341

Bothe William 148 195

Boton William 84

Bottele John Keeper of Newgate Gaol 183
-, - William 140 141

Bottle maker 210 215

Bottle makers Mistery of Masters sworn 30 77 98 See also Botellers

Bounde John 150
-, - William 343
-, - - Alice wife of 343
-, - - William son of 343

Bourbon Duke of 189

Bourchier Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury 373

Bourgh John 323

Bourtone John 374

Bovetone Sir William chantry priest of Henry de Guldetord in St Pauls 58 123

Bovyntone Henry 288

Bowes Bowys John City Pecorder 247 250 251 261 262 elected M I for the City 266n a pension granted to 273n

Bowland Nicholas 234
-, - - Isabella wife of 234
-, - - Thomas son of 234

Bows and Arrows to be sent to Calais 205 to be sold at a reasonable price 206

Bowyers Mistery of election of Wardens 236 ordinances of id

Bowyers and Flecchers Mistery of ordinances amended 94 5

Box John 387
-, - Richard 304

Boyles Thomas 397

Boyly Nicholas 149

Boys John Knt 32
-, - - Thomasia wife of 32

Bracher John 134

Bracy John 148 262
-, - Thomas 307

Bradcok Richard 148 197

Bradowe I obert 360

Bradwardyn William 30

Bragge or Brak Richard Pector of St Margaret Patyns 62

Braghing co Herts manor of 82

Brakley John scrivener 17

Brambull Robert 98

Bramptham Brantham Robert 40 59

Bramptone Robert 103
-, - William 103 222 227 352
-, - William 118
-, - - James son of 118
-, - - - John son of 118

Bramthwayt Ralph 222

Brandeswik Thomas 305

Brangthaich (?) Ralph 210

Brasiers Mistery of Masters sworn 256

Brawell, John, 197

Bray, John, 169
-, - Nicholas, 305

Braybroke, William, 397

Bread, not to be baked on Sunday except in extreme necessity, 10; sold, deficient in weight, 56; assize of, 146; made in Southwark not to be retailed in the City, 247n.

Bread, white, bakers of, distinct from bakers of brown bread, 258

Bread Street Ward, jurors for assess- ment, 196; Stephen Forster elected Alderman of, 297

Bregges, John, 97

Brekles, John, draper, 172

Breknok, David, 360

Brembille, Robert, 173

Bremble, William, 255, 389

Brembre, Nicholas, 82, 158, 306

Bremsham, Bartholomew, 333

Bremson, Bartholomew, 281

Brenchold, John, 158

Brendewode, Peter, goldsmith, 67
-, - Robert, salter, 29

Bret, John, 15

Breteyn, John, 264

Breton, Robert, 271, 272, 278
-, - - Johanna, dau of, 271, 278
-, - - Matilda, wife of, 278
-, - - Thomas, son of, 271, 278
-, - - William, son of, 272, 278

Brewers, regulations touching, 146; to make their vessels of proper assize, &c., 354

Brewers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 98, 149, 257; translation to, from that of Horners, 7-8; from that of "Corsours," 214-15

Brice, Henry, 256
-, - Thomas, 341

Brid, Bridde, Geoffrey, 197
-, - John, 144
-, - Richard, 257, 367

"Briddez" (birds), 293

Bridge-house, chambers in, assigned to chaplains in the chapel of St. Thomas, 299

Bridge Street, 56

Bridge Ward, jurors for assessment, 196; nominations for Alderman of, rejected as insufficient, 295; Robert Horne elected Alderman of, 296

Bridlyngton, Thomas, 57, 58, 65
-, - - Isabella, wife of, 57
-, - - Richard, son of, 57
-, - - William, son of, 57, 58, 65

Brigg, John, 148

Brigge, Agnes, 305

Brigge, Robert, 328
-, - - Johanna, wife of, after- wards wife of Thomas Queny, 328
-, - - Margaret, daughter of, 328

Briggeham, John, 143

Briggeman, Simon, fuller, 393

Brigger, Robert, 397

Briggewater, John, chantry priest in St. Paul's, 60

Bright, John, cordwainer, 75

Briklisworth, John, 305

Brinktone, Richard, 313

Broad Street Ward, jurors for assess- ment of, 197

Broddesworth, John, 231, 318, 400

Brok, John, baker, 360

Broke, John, 397
-, - John, brewer, 149
-, - John, waxchandler, 41
-, - Nicholas, 368
-, - William, 368
-, - - William, son of, 368

"Brokenwharf," parish of St. Mary Somerset, 69; a stew at, 75

Brokers, ordinances regulating, 33, 269, 350-2; foreign, dismissed for misconduct, 114; unlawful practices of, 342-3

Brokford alias Wakeley, John, 379, 390, 391

Brokkle, John, Draper and Alderman, 14, 44, 45, 50, 54, 55, 56, 61, 63, 78, 79, 80, 84, 95, 102, 103, 112, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 168, 171, 172, 173, 176, 178, 179, 182, 183, 184, 193, 195, 203, 207, 213, 218, 219, 220, 231, 234, 250, 262, 275, 288

Brokour, John, skinner, 115

Brome, Alice, wife of John Coventre, 105n., 107

Bromer, John, 392

Bromley, John, 241

Bronde, Henry, 106

Brooke, John, 148

Brouderer, William, 222

"Brouderers," "Browderers," Mis- tery of, translation from, to that of Vintners, 9; Masters sworn, 124, 144, 232, 236; ordinances of, 124; their Wardens to continue two years in office owing to scarcity of qualified men, 228; dispute in, referred to arbitration, 323-4

Broun, John, cooper, 52, 143, 232
-, - John, carpenter, 257
-, - Roger, 278
-, - Stephen, Grocer and Alderman, 13, 34n., 45, 84, 102, 103, 112, 123, 139, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 175, 182, 183, 184, 193, 207, 218, 219, 220, 221, 223, 224, 227, 228, 229, 231, 247, 250, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 279, 285, 288, 289, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 354, 359, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381, 391, 392, 395, 399

Broun, Thomas, grocer, 34, 51
-, - William, goldsmith, 93, 396

Broune, John, Mayor, 376

Brounyng, David, 238, 284
-, - William, 32, 202

"Bruers." See Brewers.

Bruges (or Brugge), John, Draper and Alderman, 322

Bryd, William, 97

Brydlyngtone, Thomas, 120
-, - - Richard, son of, 120

Bryght, Richard, 257

Buckles of a girdle, 198, 199, 200

Budge, a fur. See "Bogee."

Budle, Ralph, 78

Bugge, Stephen, 22

Bukberd, Ralph, 63

Bukke, Roger, a Canon of Waltham Holy Cross, 106

Bullok, John, skinner, 103
-, - William, tapicer, 12, 41

Bultell, John, 344

Bumstede, Henry, 398
-, - - Margaret, wife of, daughter of John Roo, 398

Burdone, Richard, 196
-, - William, 77

Bures, Richard, mercer, 111

Burford, John, 305

Burgate, Thomas, 30, 43, 143

Burgeis, Richard, 156

Burghashe, Bartholomew, 305

Burgoyne, Thomas, Under-Sheriff, 359, 370

Burgundy, Philip, Duke of, and Count of Flanders, 189, 204, 205

Burle, Elizabeth, 306

Burley, John, 197

Burnage, Thomas, 249
-, - - Thomas, son of, 249

Burnam, Simon, 98

Burneux, John de, merchant of Amiens, 31, 76

Burtone, John, 355, 356-7, 357
-, - John, of Norwich, 208
-, - Richard, 130
-, - Richard, of Jersey, 394
-, - Thomas de, 304
-, - William, 47, 223, 284

Burveyn, John, 149, 354

Burwassh, Bartholomew, 306

Bury, Richard (de), 41, 149
-, - William, his connexion with the Guildhall Library, 53

"Bussheltrees," measures called, 193

Butchers, not to trade on Sunday after 10 A.M., 10; bulls to be baited before being killed, id.; to give correct change to customers, id.

Butchers, Mistery of, ordinances ap- proved, 10, 220-1; Masters sworn, 150

Butler, Baldwin, 283
-, - William, Alderman, 322

Butter, the price of, prescribed, 101

Buyggham, John, 202

Bydeford, John, 77

Byfeld, John, 176

Byflete, Thomas, 306-7

Bylingey, Robert, 209

Byrom, John, 227

Byset, Thomas, 327, 344
-, - - Thomas, son of, 327

Bystone, Richard, 149

Bytham, William, 134

Bythewater, Bithewater, John, elected Sheriff, 32
-, - John, Goldsmith and Alderman, 13, 14, 32, 33, 36, 37, 44, 48, 54, 56
-, - John, baker, 360

C

Cadewold, John, 143

"Cage," le, tenement called, in parish of St. Mary le Bow, 105, 107, 115

Cake alias Mallyng, Thomas, 166
-, - - Cristina, wife of, 166

Calais, sheep not to be exported except to, 46; the staple of, id.; regula- tions for boats visiting, 134; "le Bekenes" outside the harbour of, id.; "Paradys" near the foss of the town, id.; the Treasurer, &c., of, not to exact toll from London mer- chants, 144; letter to the Mayor, &c., of London, praying for assist- ance to defend the town of, 190; besieged by the Duke of Burgundy, 205, 206; Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, Captain of, 205, 206; custom demanded from citizens of London by burgesses of, 217; pro- perty in, devised to the City by John Reynwelle, 322; Sir Gervase Clyftone, Treasurer of, 364; warships of, unlawfully attack merchant ships of Zeeland in the Thames, 377-8

Calawey, John, 24

Calcot, Peter, 399

Caldebek, William, 300

Caldewelle, William, 25

Caller, Thomas, 222

Calowe, Robert, 30

Cambregge, William, 279

Cambridge University, Provost and Scholars of King's College and their tenants exempt from toll, 384

Camell, William, 148

Camfere, the lord, his ships seized, 216

Campedene, John, 52

Candisshe, Stephen, 305

Candlewick Street Ward, jurors for assessment of, 196; John Derby elected Alderman of, 300

Canesby, Candesby, Sir John, clerk, 17, 20, 21, 22

Canoun, John, 8

Cantelowe, William, Mercer and Alder- man, 122, 322, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 332, 333, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401

Canterbury, John de, 305

Canterbury, Henry VI. at, 206
-, - Thomas Arundel, Abp. of, 360
-, - Thomas Bourchier, Abp. of, 373

Canynges, Thomas, Grocer and Alder- man, 177, 195, 237, 246, 310, 315, 323, 324, 326, 327, 329, 332, 340, 349, 354, 361, 362, 366, 367, 372, 377, 378, 381, 383, 384, 385, 391, 392, 395, 399

Capell, William, 321

Capenhors, Thomas de, 305

Capone, Robert, 15

Cappe, John, "foundour," 38

Cappers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 29; translation from, to that of Haber- dashers, 213

Caps, unlawfully fulled at a mill, 40

Cardmakers, their trouble with the Pinners, 42-3

Carnerley, Richard, 396

Carpenter, John, senior, Serjeant, 236

Carpenter, John, junior, 58; executor of Richard Whityngton, 19, 39, 53, 115, 119, 226; Common Clerk of the City, 76, 119, 120, 294; an annuity granted to, 108; his de- scription of the reception given to Henry VI. on his return from France, 138-9; M.P. for the City, 211, 232n., 239, 240; discharged from serving on juries, &c., 210; consulted by the City on a matter of law, 242
-, - - Katherine, wife of, 119, 294

Carpenter, Laurence, 149

Carpenters, Mistery of, translation to, from that of Fusters, 214

Carpenters and Freemasons, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 257

Carter, Thomas, 143, 222, 232
-, - William, 149

Carvile, Adam, 24

Caryngtone, Simon, 134

Cassyn, Austyn, 377

Castle Baynard Ward, Thomas Wal- syngham elected Alderman of, but discharged, 109: John Norman elected Alderman, 262; jurors for assessment of, 196

Cataigne, Isnard, of Janua, 108
-, - - Gregory, son of, 108
-, - - Laurence, son of, 108
-, - - Lazarus, son of, 108

Cataneus, Simon, of Janua, 176

Cate, Simon, 78

Catelyn, Richard, 148

Cattesby, Godewin, 171

Catworth, Thomas, Grocer and Alder- man, 5, 26, 47, 71, 116, 193, 203, 207, 211, 219, 223, 234, 237, 252, 253, 272, 285, 288, 289, 290, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 299, 300, 301, 302, 310, 313, 327, 331, 333
-, - - elected M.P. for the City, 168n., 177, 211

Cauce, Richard, 285

Caundisshe, John, 124
-, - Rouland, 196

Cauntbrigge, William, Grocer and Alderman, 1, 2, 6, 13, 14, 18, 20, 31, 33, 36, 37, 44, 48, 54, 56, 61, 64, 78, 80, 84, 95, 102, 103, 112, 267

Cavendisshe, William, 127

Cawche, William, 397

Cawdray, Richard, Rector of St. Botolph's, Aldersgate, and Dean of St. Martin le Grand, 325

Cawdre, Richard, clerk, 171

Caxtone, William de, 305

Chadde, John, 105

Chaddesley, Walter, admitted chantry priest in St. Paul's, 191

Chalton, John, 47

Chaltone, Thomas, Mercer and Alder- man, 45, 172, 178, 182, 183, 184, 193, 207, 218, 219, 220, 231, 241, 250, 261, 262, 270, 275, 288, 310, 311, 313, 315, 321, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 337, 339, 340, 341, 345

Chamber of the Guildhall, Auditors of accounts, 1, 14, 32, 45, 54, 63, 79, 102, 112, 123, 183, 207, 218, 219, 230, 248, 261, 274, 287, 299, 309, 315, 323, 326, 329, 332, 362, 366, 370, 381, 391, 395, 399

Chamber, fee and clothing of the, 13
-, - Serjeants of:
-, Bandy, John, 340
-, Caldebek, William, 300
-, Davy, Richard, 214
-, Donyngtone, Thomas, 1, 59, 132
-, Stork, William, 214
-, - Serjeants of, petition to share fees for processions, 1; a gown of their livery granted to Richard Bryd- lyngton, 120; the same to Thomas Donyngtone, 132

Chamberlains:
-, Bederenden, John, 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 25, 26, 27, 29, 32, 41, 42, 44, 47, 49, 50, 54, 55, 57, 63, 64, 67, 70, 77, 79, 85, 86, 93, 94, 100, 102, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 121, 122, 123, 127, 130, 144, 147, 150, 166, 171, 179, 201, 210, 214, 234, 267, 279, 307
-, Chichele, John, 57, 93, 94, 131, 183, 186, 187, 188, 194, 195, 202, 207, 209, 212, 213, 214, 218, 219, 223, 224, 227, 229, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 248, 251, 252, 259, 261, 267, 268, 271, 272, 273, 274, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 287, 289, 290, 292, 294, 296, 297, 299, 300, 306, 307, 309, 310, 312, 313, 315, 319, 320, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 339, 344, 348, 400
-, Colwych, John, 380, 391, 401
-, Hille, John, 42, 51, 176, 235
-, Middeltone, John, 329, 331
-, Proffyt, John, 7, 9, 61, 121, 142, 168, 202
-, Speleman, Stephen, 52, 109
-, Sturgeon, John, 332, 339, 340, 341, 343, 352, 354, 361
-, Thorntone, Thomas, 350, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 372, 374, 379, 383, 395, 398, 399, 401

Chamberleyn, Robert, 354

Chambre, John, 232, 368
-, - Thomas, 369

Champeney, Champney, John, 43, 121
-, - Roger, 347

Channels, William Symond, Serjeant of the, 246

Chapeleyn, William, 29

"Chapes" of buckles of a girdle, 199

Chapman, John, 99
-, - Ralph, 222

Chapman, William, 183, 217, 218, 248, 297, 300

Chartesey, Chertesey, Walter, 27, 63, 71, 79, 102, 112, 114, 123, 213, 248

"Charyngcrosse," the City's works at, 314

Chateris, John, 268

Chatertone, Herry, 16, 24

Chattok, William, 397

Chaucer, Richard le, 88
-, - - Mary, wife of, 88

Chaucer, "Chaucier," Thomas, the King's Butler, 8, 19, 92,; com- plains to Parliament of the King being defrauded of his prisage of wine, 35

Chaundeler, Reginald, 305
-, - Richard, 312.

Cheap Ward, jurors for assessment, 196

Chedde, John, Warden of the Cutlers, 226

Chertesey, Walter. See Chartesey.

Chertsey, co. Surrey, Abbey of St. Peter's at, 40, 179

Chesewik, Gilbert, 305

Chesham, John, scrivener or notary public, 43, 49, 108

Chestre, William, 360

"Chevesaunce," 38

Cheyham, John, 305

Cheyne, William, a Commissioner for gaol-delivery of Newgate, 7, 18, 39, 140; Chief Justice of King's Bench, admitted into the freedom of the City, 58, 59; a Commissioner to examine the City's claim to scavage dues, 174; advises Robert Otteley, the Mayor, to take supplementary oath at the Exchequer, 185; a Commissioner for assessment, 195; a Commissioner to investigate title to Northumberland House, 203
-, - William, one of the four chaplains in the chapel on London Bridge, 299

Chichele, John, City Chamberlain, 57, 93, 94, 131, 183, 186, 187, 188, 194, 195, 202, 207, 209, 212, 213, 214, 218, 219, 223, 224, 227, 229, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 248, 251, 252, 259, 261, 267, 268, 271, 272, 273, 274, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 287, 289, 290, 292, 294, 296, 297, 299, 300, 306, 307, 309, 310, 312, 315, 319, 320, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 339, 344, 348, 400
-, - - objection in Common Hall to his re-election as Chamberlain, 286-7

Chichele, Robert, Grocer and Alder- man, 4, 12, 13, 14, 33, 36, 37, 38, 42, 44, 49, 70, 127, 214, 231, 269
-, - - Agnes, wife of, formerly wife of Richard Merlawe, 4

Childe, Alexander, draper, 67
-, - William, fishmonger, 130, 147, 166, 169, 197

Childerne, Roger, cordwainer, 22

Chimneys of wood forbidden, 319

Chirche, John, 43, 63, 71, 280, 300, 307
-, - Nicholas, 30, 98
-, - Robert, 149, 257, 348
-, - Thomas, 143, 256
-, - William, 233

Chircheman, John, 305

Chiswick, Henry VI. at, 293

Christchurch, Aldgate, 305

Christchurch, Priors of:
-, Clerk, William, 64, 79, 167
-, Pomerey, Thomas, 311
-, Sevenoke, John, senior, 230, 231n., 262, 275, 288

Christchurch, Prior of, as Alderman, 2, 14, 33, 48, 54, 64, 79, 103, 112, 123, 147, 167, 172, 182, 184, 193, 218, 220, 230, 231, 250, 262, 275, 288, 300, 302, 311, 315, 322, 324, 329, 332, 340, 349, 362, 366, 367, 371, 381, 392, 395, 399

Chymbeham, Thomas, 50

Chyttok, Geoffrey, 196

Ciprian, Henry, a Canon of Waltham Holy Cross, taken from sanctuary, 106-7, 159

City, the, writs for preservation of peace in, 18, 57; the liberty of the Tower and St. Katherine's Hospital lie within, 81-3; declared not to be of ancient demesne of the Crown, 87; a county of itself by virtue of a charter of William the Conqueror, 153, 154n.; its right of search in respect of victuals and crafts con- firmed, 260

City Arms, early mention of, 276

City Benefices, their respective value, assessed pursuant to Act of Parlia- ment (1427), 71-5

City Conduits, lead for the work of, 292. See also Water.

City Coroner, form of his oath, 28; the City's claim to elect, 187

City Customs, touching alienation of real property by executors of executors, 28, 32; to be recognized at law, 88; touching orphanage, 96; touching writs of error, 97; all dis- putes between merchants of the City to be determined by the Mayor and Aldermen, and not outside the City, 208; a debtor cannot aver against his own deed sealed and delivered, 228-9; touching removal of plaints from the City, 257; proceedings in error taken at St. Martin le Grand and not elsewhere, id.; rejection of those nominated for Aldermen as insufficient, 295; touching removal of fixtures, 298

City Eranchise, the King defrauded of his prices and customs by the Mayor's prerogative of making six freemen, 34, 35; compensation to the Mayor for foregoing privilege, 34n.; only to be granted to those permanently residing in the City, 35; Sir William Cheyne admitted into, 58; obtained by a serf residing in the City for a year and a day, 80, 90-1; to be forfeited by freemen living outside the City unless they partake of scot and lot, 131-2; only those contributing to scot and lot to be admitted to, 161-2; petition to Common Council against unfair ad- mission to, 161-2; those admitted in one craft whilst using another to be discharged, 162; outdwellers to be discharged from, unless they come and dwell continually in the City, 162; freemen having a livelihood outside the City allowed to spend a year without the City, 163; ordinance touching admission to, 163-6; those obtaining the franchise by fraudulent redemption to be disfranchised, 164; aliens to be admitted in full Husting, 165; lost for "colouring" mer- chandise, 169; the Mayor's privilege of granting, abolished, 180; exten- sion of time allowed freemen to return to the City, 180-1

City Gates, to be kept in repair by tenants, 270

City Loans, subsidy on wool, &c., granted towards repayment of, 46-7; acquittances for money received on account of, 47; letters patent as- signing money in the Exchequer for repayment of a loan, 110

City Mason, John Croxtone, grants made to, 250, 314

City Masons to be discharged from serving on juries, &c., owing to pressure of work at Leadenhall, 276

City Records, Sheriffs' rolls in a sealed barrel brought in, the key being delivered to the Common Clerk of the City, 76; book known as 'Repertorium,' 90n.; as 'Liber de antiquis,' &c., id.; as 'Liber de heretochiis,' &c., 91; as 'Record- atorium,' id.

City Trumpeters, 277n.

City Waits, petition of, to be allowed to wear a livery and the City arms, 276

City Walls, assessment for repair of, 131; tenements not to be erected within 16 feet of, 188

Clabout, Jaquot, merchant of Amiens, 121

Claidich, Claydissh, Richard, writer of court-hand, 87, 397

"Clammes," a pair of, 66

Clarence, Richard, 263, 360

Claver, Richard, 352

Clement, Thomas, 387

Clement Lane, 247

Clenhond, John, 66
-, - - John, son of, 66
-, - - Thomas, son of, 66
-, - - William, son of, 66

Clerk, John, 189, 227, 232, 256
-, - Simon, 211
-, - Thomas, 222, 297
-, - William, haberdasher, 150
-, - William, "pynner," 344

Cliderowe, Elias, 86
-, - - Edmund, son of, 86
-, - - Elias, son of, 86, 127
-, - - John, son of, 86
-, - - Margaret, wife of, 86, 127
-, - - Margaret, dau. of, after- wards wife of Henry Hemptone, 86, 92
-, - - Thomas, son of, 86

Clidrowe, Robert, 217

Clifton, John, 41, 256

Clipstone, John, Keeper of the Guild- hall Library, 295

"Clonghe," timber, 193

"Cloosharneys," in connexion with the make of a girdle, 198

Clopton, Robert, Draper and Alderman, 177, 182, 184, 186, 193, 212, 213, 218, 219, 229, 231, 239, 240, 241, 247, 250, 253, 260, 262, 263, 267, 268, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 277, 278, 288, 299, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315
-, - - elected M.P. for the City, 232n., 239

Clorby, John, 143

Clothworkers, three distinct misteries of, 150-1
-, - foreign, their liberties confirmed, 96; to be allowed to exercise their craft in the City without being compelled to become members of the Weavers' Guild, 150-1

Clyff, Thomas, 264

Clyfford, William, 339

Clyftone, Sir Gervase, Treasurer of Calais, 364

Clynton, William de, Knt., takes forces to France, 128

Coal, deficient in weight, 7, 95

Coal-meter, Thomas White, sworn, 78

Cobblers, ordinances touching Piecers and, 182, 329

Cobham, Henry, 305

Cogenho, Johanna, or "Jhonet," 16, 24

Coggeshale, Abbot of, 304

Coggeshale, John, 338, 339

Coif, Adam, 268
-, - - John, son of, 268

Cok, John, pouchmaker, 98
-, - John, draper, 171, 176
-, - John, weaver, 143, 176
-, - Richard, 256, 377
-, - Robert, 25
-, - Thomas, 98, 217, 222, 369

Cokayne, John, 7, 18, 39
-, - Thomas, City Recorder, 229

Coke, Thomas, 56

Cokenage, William, 98, 143, 232

Coket Seal, one half of, delivered to the Mayor as security for repayment of a loan, 99

Cokke, Richard, 217

"Cokys." See Cooks.

Cokys, Thomas, 173

Colbroke, Robert, "irmonger," in., 13, 24, 25, 26, 32, 54, 55, 63, 79, 102, 107, 112
-, - Robert, Warden of London Bridge, 180
-, - - Johanna, wife of, afterwards wife of Hugh Wyche, 180

Colchester, Abbot of, 305

"Colchestre Russet," a cloth, 308

Coldam, Thomas, 173

Cole, John, skinner, 89

Colegere, Robert, 15

Coleman Street Ward, jurors for as- sessment, 196

Colence, John, 323

Colet, Bartholomew, Rector of Dan- bury, 373
-, - Henry, twice Mayor, 34n.

Colley, Stephen, goldsmith, 84
-, - Stephen, cordwainer, 86

Colman, Robert, 389
-, - Thomas, 97, 251

Colney, Stephen, 306

Cologne, the three Kings of, 281

"Colouring" merchandise, dis- franchisement for, 169

Colrede, John, senior, 94, 348
-, - - John, brother of, 94
-, - Walter, 93
-, - - John, senior, son of, 93
-, - - John, junior, son of, 93
-, - - Thomas, son of, 93

Colson, Andrew, 223

Coltone, Richard, girdler, 149, 222, 224, 246
-, - - Agnes, daughter of, 246
-, - - Margery, daughter of, 246
-, - - Richard, son of, 246
-, - - Robert, son of, 246

Colvyle, John, 328

Colwych, John, City Chamberlain, 380, 391, 401

Colyon, Colion, John, 15, 321

Combes, William, Fishmonger and Alderman, 219, 220, 230, 234, 241, 247, 248, 250, 253, 254, 261, 273, 275, 286, 288, 299, 300, 302, 310, 313, 315, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 339, 340, 341
-, - William, fishmonger, 115
-, - William, "wolman," 130
-, - William, "felmonger," 147

Combmartyn, Henry de, 156

Commissions, unlawful, issued by the King, 402-3

Common Aqueduct. See Conduit.

Common Beam or Tron, issues of, pledged to the Chamberlain for a loan, 130; custody of, committed to Simon Strete, grocer, 221. See also King's Beam.

Common Clerks of the City:
-, Carpenter, John, 18, 39, 53, 58, 76
-, Tonge alias Spicer, Roger, 350

Common Council, officers prescribed to attend, and no others, 182-3; the Common Serjeant-at-arms to guard the door, 183; members of, to be freemen by birth or apprenticeship, and not by redemption, 190; its members specially summoned to take part in election of Mayor, 275, 288

Common Hunt:
-, Russell, John, 321
-, Tyler, John, 321

Common Law, suits at, brought by citizens, 208, 227, 353, 363-4, 383

Common Pleader, or Common Serjeant, 286n.

Common Serjeant-at-arms:
-, Aisshe, John, 401

Common Serjeants-at-law:
-, Anne, Alexander, 39, 81, 169

Common Serjeants-at-law:
-, Nedeham, John, 339
-, Ursewik, Thomas, 359, 372, 385, 391, 392

"Complainte de Paris," a poem, 137

Compters, ordinances touching treat- ment of prisoners in the, 124-7; the number of clerks in, prescribed, 347

Conduit, new, in Westchepe, to be repaired at the City's expense, 110; money raised for work of, 243, 249; superintendents of work appointed, 253; auditors of accounts, id.; pre- cept for levying money for the common aqueduct, 318; petition by a plumber engaged on the work to have a livery, &c., id.

Constables of the City to be guaranteed expenses incurred in execution of their duties, 269

Constance, Council of, afterwards re- moved to Basle, 145

Cook, Geoffrey, "webbe," 36
-, - John, chantry priest in church of St. Michael, Cornhill, 251
-, - John, 252
-, - Thomas, Master of the work of London Bridge, 263, 268
-, - Thomas, senior, Draper and Warden of London Bridge, 248, 261, 274, 287, 299, 309, 315, 323, 329, 332, 340, 348, 361, 370, 381
-, - Thomas, Draper and Alderman, 382, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, - Thomas, junior, draper, 272, 309, 315, 359, 361
-, - William, 149

Cooks, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 52, 99

Cooks and Pastelers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 222

Coopers, marks of divers, 134
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 14, 43, 52, 79, 143, 149, 232, 256
-, - - to govern all persons en- gaged in the craft whether members or not, 88-9; false vessels presented by Wardens of, 178, 392; ordinances approved, 238

Copeland, William, 360

Copendale, Adam, 29

Coper, Thomas, 173

"Copers." See Coopers.

Coppersmiths, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 18, 30, 43, 78, 172, 232

Copynger, William, Alderman, 322

"Copyrsmythes." See Coppersmiths.

Corbet, Thomas, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22

Corbie, merchants of, payment to the City in respect of their "composi- tion" by, 31, 45, 50, 52, 60, 69, 76, 77, 100, 107, 121. See also Amiens and Neel.

Corby, John, 97, 210, 222

Cordwainers, assay of leather to be made by, 114-15; their dispute with Cobblers and Piecers, 182n.
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 14, 30, 43, 78, 98, 106, 143, 256; Masters discharged from serving on juries, &c., owing to their being engaged on the assay of leather, 202-3; ordinances approved, 335-7

Cordwainer Street Ward, jurors for assessment, 196

"Coriours." See Curriers.

Corn, scarcity of, 92, 94, 146

Corneys, John, tailor, 75

Cornhill Ward, jurors for assessment of, 197

Corn-meters:
-, Hemyng, Nicholas, 97
-, Sale, Richard, 227

Cornwall, tin of, 342

Cornyssh, John, 374

Coroner, the City claims the right of electing its own, 187; the King's Chamberlain ex officio Coroner of the City, 187n.

Coroners and King's Butlers:
-, Abyndone, Stephen de, 156
-, Botiller, Ralph, 186, 187
-, Chaucer, Thomas, 8, 19, 35, 92
-, Shirborne, John, 156, 157

Coroners, Deputy-:
-, Alfeld, Richard, 8
-, Forthey, John, 186, 187
-, Haseley, Thomas, 92
-, May, Adam, 19
-, - the Mayor objects to admit a Deputy-Coroner, 187

Corpus Christi, College of, bequest of John Pulteney to, 119

"Corsours," Mistery of, 214

Corsse, Bartholomew, 173

"Coryours." See Curriers.

Costyn, John, 197

Cosyn, John, 222, 254, 305

Cote, Richard, 236

Coterell, James, 29
-, - Thomas, 255
-, - - Elena, daughter of, 255
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 255

Cotesbrook, William, grocer, 29; a Commissioner for gaol-delivery, elected M.P. for the City, 266n.; a City Auditor, 274, 287; elected City Chamberlain, but election an- nulled, 287

Cotesmore, John, Justice, 185, 140

Cottone, Cotoun, John, 389
-, - Richard, 84, 86
-, - Robert, 213

Cotwille, William, 278

Cotyngham, John, fishmonger, 369

"Coubriggestrete," 393

Coumbes, William, 331

Coumbys, William, 349
-, - - George, son of, 349
-, - - Katherine, wife of, 349

Countis, Ammonius, "wodemonger," 49

Couper, John, 257
-, - Thomas, dyer, 98, 149, 209
-, - - Agnes, daughter of, 209
-, - - Thomas, son of, 209
-, - - William, son of, 209
-, - William, 108, 196

"Coupers," Mistery of. See Coopers.

Court Christian, not to act preju- dicially to the City's rights, 278

Court-letter, writers of, not to be put on inquests, 178
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 43, 77, 222; ordinances, 234-5. See also "Text-writers."

Coventre, Henry, 259
-, - John, 34, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 144
-, - - executor of Richard Whit- yngton, 19, 39, 53, 226
-, - John, 105
-, - John, 115, 143
-, - - Richard, brother of, 115
-, - - Thomas, son of, 115, 143
-, - Richard, a Commissioner for levying subsidy, 71
-, - Richard, mercer, 143
-, - Robert, mercer, 224
-, - - Alice, daughter of, 224
-, - Robert, mercer, 273
-, - - Adam, brother of, 273
-, - - Alice, sister of, 273
-, - - Johanna, sister of, 273
-, - - Margaret, mother of, 273
-, - - Richard, son of, 273

Coyfote, Richard, 321

Craas, John, Rector of St. Michael le Quern, 106

"Craille upon case" (Creil-sur-Oise), Normandy, 27

Cramphorne, William, 156

Crane, Nicholas, 305
-, - William, 97, 216

Cratfeld, William, parson of Wor- tham, 458

Crawley, Richard, 211, 213
-, - - Katherine, wife of, after- wards wife of John Symond, 211
-, - - Katherine, daughter of, 213

Creditors, conveyances to defeat, 116

Creke, John, 222

Cresaltone, John, 173

Cressy, Thomas, "irmonger," 54, 196

Cripplegate Ward, jurors for assess- ment, 196

Crispe, Hugh, 14

Cristemesse, Robert, text-writer, 51
-, - Robert, draper, 213
-, - Robert, churchwarden of St. Dunstan East, 313
-, - Robert, 327

Cristendom, Robert, 172

Crompe, John, 197

Crook, John, 149

Crosby, Thomas, 222

Crosse, John, 339

"Crotey" (Crotoy), siege of, 15, 16

Crouchier, John, 9

Crowe, John, 224

Crowherst, Andrew, 24

Coventre, John, Mercer and Alder- man, 1, 2, 13, 14, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 48, 61, 63, 64, 78, 80, 105n., 107
-, - - Alice, wife of, 105n., 107
-, - - Richard, brother of, 105

Crowmere, William, Draper and Alder- man, 1, 2, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 50, 56, 80, 84, 95, 103, 112, 123, 133, 161, 166, 279
-, - - William, son of, 279

Crown Seld, the, 386

Croxby, Thomas, chantry priest in church of St. Swithin, 194

Croxtone, John, mason, 250, 257, 276, 314
-, - - "Anneys," wife of, 250

Croydon, co. Surrey, 107

Croydon, Hugh, 188

Crulle, Robert, 236, 307

Culvere, William, chandler, 19

"Culverkey," le, near Billingsgate, 20

Cumbys, Simon, 168
-, - - William, son of, 168

Curates of the City, dispute with the citizens touching oblations, 350n.; proceedings taken by, to obtain an increase of oblations, 360-1; their dissatisfaction with oblations, 402

Curle, Robert, 271, 272

Curriers, not to exercise their calling to the annoyance of passers-by, 142
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 30, 41, 77, 97, 143, 149, 222, 232

Cursone, John, 232, 323

Curteys, John, 150

Cutlers, Mistery of, a baselard har- nessed with base silver presented before the Mayor, &c., by Wardens of, 93; translation from, to Mistery of Haberdashers, 109; charter of Henry VI. to, 226; Masters sworn, 256

"Cynkeyn," a size or measure of tissue used by girdlers, 198

Cyprus, gold of, 62

D

Dabelle, Thomas, 389

Dacres, John, 305

Dagevyle, John, 254
-, - - Johanna, wife of, daughter of John Thomas, 254
-, - - Margery, wife of, 254

Dallyng, Geoffrey, vintner, 9, 29

Daltone, John, 29, 97

"Dame," title assumed by ladies, ap- parently, without justification, 273n.

Dame, Simon, 134

Damyon, Robert, 127

Danbury (co. Essex), Bartholomew Colet, Rector of, 373

Dancastre, John, 24

Daneneye, Roger, 41

Dankyn, Henry, linen-weaver, 30

Danvers, Robert, City Recorder, 273, 275, 288, 299, 302, 309, 311, 315, 321, 322, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 360
-, - William, 134

Danyell, Richard, 67, 100
-, - Thomas, 397
-, - William, 173

Darlington, Reginald, 328

"Dauber," 95

Daunt, Thomas, 71
-, - - painter, 189

Davy, Elias, 186, 208, 251
-, - Elias, 67
-, - - Elias, son of, 67
-, - - Margaret, daughter of, 67
-, - Richard, 121, 149
-, - Thomas, 248, 287, 299, 329, 332, 340, 348, 361, 370, 381, 391, 395

Dawdely, Simon, 398

Dawtre, John, 201

Dayrell, John, 80, 88

"Debentur," an assignment called, 39

Debtors, gifts by defaulting, 116; cannot aver against a document sealed and delivered by themselves, 228-9

Deeds of defaulting debtors, testimony as to, 116; deeds once enrolled not to be impugned, 117

Deer, William, "peautrer," 211. See also Dere.

Dekene, William, armourer, letters of protection to, 364

De la Feld, Richard, 223
-, - - Elianora, wife of, daughter of William Waldern, 223

Dene, Henry, Keeper of Ludgate gaol, 183
-, - Hugh, 196, 223
-, - John, 30

Denford, Roger, of Putney, pretends to be one of the King's "takers," 3, 6

"Denizens" as distinct from "foreins" and "strangers," 351n.

Denley, John, 296
-, - - Thomas, son of, 296

Denman, Richard, 257

Denmark, trade with, 99

Dentone, Thomas, 196
-, - William, 352, 389

Depham, Roger, Alderman, his chantry in Guildhall Chapel, 141, 194, 385; his chantry in St. Swithin's Church, 120

Derby, John, Draper and Alderman, 248, 287, 299, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 315, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 372
-, - discharged Alderman, allowed to continue to wear his gown un- officially for sake of warmth, 362

Dere, William, Alderman, 297, 300, 332, 333, 337, 339, 340, 341, 345, 349, 353, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372. See also Deer.

Derham, John, 186, 251

Derk, John, 53, 98

Devenishe, Gylbert, skinner, 38

Deverissh, Wolfard le, 81

Devonshire tin, 342

Devyne, Andrew, of Venice, committed to prison for unlawfully acting as broker, 373-4

Dey, John, 393

Dijon, the Duke of Burgundy at, 189

Dillowe, William, 197

Dixson, Robert, 103

Dodde, William, 343

Dodmerton, Robert de, 157

Doget, John, 306

Dogmersfeld (co. Hants), 217

Dogowe, John, 354

Domesday Book, to be searched to see if the City was of ancient demesne of the Crown, 87

Dommer, John, 197, 251, 252, 367
-, - - Margery, wife of, after- wards wife of Robert Eldrebek, 251, 252
-, - - William, son of, 252, 367

Donewich See Dunwich.

Donhed, John, 280

Donyngton, Thomas, a Serjeant of the Chamber, 1, 59, 194

Dorchester, Thomas, 271

Dorchestre, Matilda, late wife of Robert Bretoun, 278

Double Feasts, 198n.

"Doublein," a size or measure of tissue used by girdlers, 198

Double Vigils, Feasts with, 11

Doucet, John, 99

Doun, Robert, goldsmith, 67

Dounham, Thomas, admitted Ser- jeant of the Mayor, 403

Dowdale, William, 306

Dowelond, Nicholas, 197

Dowgate Ward, jurors for assessment of, 197; William Dere elected Alderman of, 339; assisted by the Hanseatic merchants in contribu- tion towards subsidy, 397, 403

Downe, William, Rector of the church of St. Martin, Ludgate, 44
-, - William, tallow-chandler, 252

Downyng, William, 232

Draper, John, called "Essex," 67
-, - Peter, 367

Drapers, to have the search of woollen cloth and of measures called "met- yerdes," without interference of the Tailors, 259
-, - Mistery of, translations to, from Linen-armourers, 40; from Text- writers, 51; from Weavers, 176; from Tailors, 224, 310; from Ironmongers, 267; from Frisers, 307-8; from Dyers, 344; transla- tion from, to that of Goldsmiths, 51-2; charter of Henry VI. to, 224-5; a record of an ordinance surreptitiously removed from the Letter-Book, 321; again recorded, 322

Drapery, Weavers of, their Guild, 150-1

Draytone, Laurence, 224
-, - - William, son of, 224
-, - Laurence, 227
-, - - Anne, daughter of, 227
-, - - Martin, son of, 227
-, - - Robert, son of, 227
-, - Nicholas, mercer, 119
-, - William, 305

Dromore, John, Bishop of, Rector of St. Mary Somerset, 69n.

Drope, Robert, 381, 391
-, - Walter, 383

Dryver, John, 189
-, - - John, son of, 189

"Duddingesponde," 81, 83

Duffehous, John, 38
-, - Thomas, fishmonger, 1, 71, 78-9, 96, 97, 101

Dukmantone, Henry, 318
-, - Robert, 400
-, - Thomas, 319, 399
-, - - Henry, brother of, 400
-, - - John, brother of, 400
-, - - John, son of, 319, 400

Dunham, Thomas, fishmonger, 369
-, - - Robert, son of, 369
-, - - Thomas, son of, 369

Dunstaple, John, 149

Dunwich (co. Suffolk), of the King's demesne, 173

Dursley, Thomas, 169

Durward, Walter, 320

Dyers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 98, 149, 257; the Wardens to be sole buyers of woad, 173; translation from, to Mistery of Drapers, 344

Dyke, Hugh, 71, 219, 220, 229

E

East Smithfleld, 81, 82, 83

Ebrale, Thomas, S.T.D., 311

Ecton alias Russell, William, 294

Edmond, John, 26

Edrych, William, brewer, 7

Edward the Confessor, laws of, 90-1

Edward, John; 71, 284
-, - William, linen weaver, 53
-, - William, salter, 66, 67, 176
-, - William, "steynour," 97, 122
-, - William, Sheriff, 391, 392
-, - William, 71, 278

Edy, William, 213

Eels, to be sold by weight, 49, 69-70; weigher of, 303

"Egle," the royal signet of the, 371

Egremond, Nicholas, 297
-, - - Isabella, wife of, 297
-, - - John, son of, 297
-, - - John, junior, son of, 297
-, - - Margaret, daughter of, 297
-, - - William, son of, 297

Eland, Robert, 50
-, - - John, son of, 50

Eldrebek, Robert, 252
-, - - Margery, wife of, formerly wife of John Dommer, 251, 252

Elfem, William, 121

Eliat, Thomas, 149

Ellefeld, Richard de, Dean of St. Martin's le Grand, 155

Elleswik, Ralph, 306

Elmet, William, 368

Elsey, Thomas, 7
-, - - John, son of, 7

Elsyng, Prior of, 306

Eltham, the King's manor of, 283

Ely, Robert de, 156, 157
-, - Thomas, 183

Elys, Thomas, draper, 396

Emylyn, William, 264

Enfeld, Thomas, 305

Englissh, John, 134, 397

Enrolments, fees for, doubled, in order to discharge the City's debts, 292; in order to pay allowances to City members of Parliament, 331

Error, writs of, custom of the City touching, 97

"Escuage." See Scavage.

Essex, William de Mandeville, Earl of, 363

Essex, John, cordwainer, 32, 36
-, - - Alice, wife of, formerly wife of William "Jon" or John, 36
-, - Roger, 306

Est, William, 12
-, - - Alice, wife of, 12
-, - - Katherine, daughter of, 12

Estell, John, 140

Estfeld, William, Mercer and Alder- man, 1, 13, 14, 31, 33, 34n., 36, 37, 38, 44, 45, 48, 51, 54, 56, 63, 64, 78, 79, 80, 84, 101, 102, 103, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 120, 123, 146, 147, 161, 167, 172, 180, 182, 184, 193, 195, 203, 204, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 224, 231, 239, 240, 241, 247, 250, 252, 253, 254, 259, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 288, 296, 301, 302, 307, 309
-, - his knighthood, 231n.; elected M.P. for the City, 232n., 239, 266n.; to receive double allowance on account of his knighthood, 232n.; agreement between the City and executors of, for conveyance of water to the City from Paddington and Tyburn, 355-7

Esthampstede, the King's manor of, 216

Estmond, John, 115

Estone, Roger, 324, 325

Estwelle, John, 378

Etone, John, 98

Eugenius, Pope, letter from, to the Archbishop of Canterbury, touching the union of the Eastern and Western Churches, 228; grants an indulgence of a portable altar to the Mayor and Aldermen, 275

Eure, Ralph, 84, 86

Everdone, Thomas, 148
-, - - Richard, son of, 148
-, - - Thomas, son of, 148

Everle, Richard, 368

Evertone, Thomas, 29

Everyngham, John, 41

Ewet, Richard, 348

Exchange, statute forbidding the keeping of an, 18

Exchequer, standard weights and measures in the, 185, 186
-, - Court of, adjourned over the day when the Mayor should have been sworn into office, 396

Exham, John, 25

Exmewe, Thomas, Goldsmith and Alderman, 322

"Eybery," manor of, belonging to the Abbey of Westminster, 233

Eyer, Eyr, Simon, a Commissioner for valuation of City benefices, 71
-, - Simon, draper, a City Auditor, 218, 219
-, - Simon, Draper and Alderman, 41, 183, 184, 215, 268, 300, 307, 309-10, 311, 313, 314, 315, 322, 323, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381
-, - - Thomas, son of, 311
-, - - - Elizabeth, wife of, daughter of Robert Large, 311
-, - Simon, his public granary at Leadenhall, 294, 313
-, - Thomas, 284
-, - - Johanna, wife of, 284
-, - - Thomas, son of, 284

F

Fairford, Walter, 210

Fallans, Robert, 349

Fanne, John, skinner, 273
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 273
-, - - Ralph, son of, 273
-, - - Thomas, son of, 273

Fansted, Henry, skinner, 50

Faren, Robert, 134

Farndon, Thomas de, 158

Farriers, discharged from serving on juries, &c., 121

Farringdon Ward Within, jurors for assessment, 196

Farringdon Ward Without, jurors for assessment, 196

Faryngdon, Jankyn, 25

Fastolf, John, Knt., 331

Fauconer, Thomas, Draper and Alder- man, 2, 5, 13, 14, 36-7, 48, 54, 64, 78, 84, 102, 103, 112, 123, 146, 147, 172, 183
-, - - elected M. P. for the City, 12

Fauntleroy, Fantleroy, John, mercer, 9, 69, 212

Feirhere, William, 25

Felde, John, Stockfishmonger and Alderman, 271, 332, 339, 340, 366, 367, 383, 392, 395, 399, 401

Feldyng, Geoffrey, Mercer and Alder- man, 230, 248, 261, 274, 280, 286, 309, 312, 315, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331-2, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 350, 352, 353, 354, 355, 358, 359, 361, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, - M. P. for the City, 232n., 239, 240

Felton, John, 52, 149
-, - John, junior, 149

Femell, John, draper, 27, 54, 63, 71

Fenescalles, Robert, 120

Ferby, Henry, 149
-, - Richard, 148

Ferebras, Thomas, 305

Fern', Hugh, 384

Feroun, John le, 305

Ferrour, William, 25, 98

"Ferthkyns" of wood, 392

Ferthyng, William, 257

Fetherstone, Thomas, his lost seal, 239-40

Feyrfold, John, 85

Figge, Fyge, Richard, 14
-, - William, 209, 237, 276, 277

Filkes, Thomas, 64
-, - - William, son of, 64, 65

Fishmongers, Mistery of, translation to, from that of Glovers, 168; charter of Henry VI. to, 225

Fitz Algod, Ralph, 81

Fitz Hugh, Robert, Bishop of London, 122, 141, 177, 194n.

Fitzhugh, William, goldsmith, 26
-, - - Elena, wife of, afterwards wife of Robert Walton, 26
-, - - Johanna, niece of, 26
-, - - John Martyn, nephew of, 26

Fitz Nicholl, John, 305

Fitz Robert, Robert, 113

Fitz Symond, Edward, 118
-, - - Elizabeth, wife of, dau. of ..... Turk, 118

Flambard, Robert, 305

Flanders, merchants of, to traffic freely in England, 92; agreement between England and France touching, 128
-, - Philip, Duke of Burgundy and Count of, 204, 205

Fleccher, Richard, 134
-, - Robert, 134

Flecchers, not to keep open shop on Sunday, 10-11
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 41, 97, 149, 222, 257; ordinances of, 140-1; translation from, to that of Tallowchandler, 267

Fleetwood, William, the City's Re- corder, 151n.; MS. book named after, id.

Flemings in England, to take an oath of fealty, 204, 206

Flemyg, Nicholas, 97

Flemyng, John, horner, 24

Flessh, John, 98

Flete, Everard, mercer, 54, 63, 69, 212, 239, 251
-, - - elected M.P. for the City, 40n.
-, - John, 213
-, - Richard, 40
-, - Thomas, 60
-, - William, fishmonger, 85
-, - - Alice, wife of, afterwards wife of Thomas Bernewell, 85
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 85

Flisco, Marcellin de, his escape from the Tower and recapture, 16

Florence, Council of, 228n.

"Flure," "Fleure," David, chantry priest in St. Paul's, 60

Fobell, Richard, 148, 282

Folbery, John, 169

Folborne, Thomas, 196

Forde, John, 222

Foreigners liable to alien tax, a return to be made of, 236, 259, 270, 368

"Foreins," as distinct from "strangers" and "denizens," 351n.

Forestalling, ordinance against, 16

"Formedon," writ of, 203n.

Forster, Stephen, Fishmonger and Alderman, 218, 230, 248, 261, 271, 274, 281, 297, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 312, 315, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 339, 340, 341, 345, 349, 350, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 380, 391, 392
-, - - elected M. P. for the City, 191
-, - William, tailor, 49, 236
-, - William, skinner, 229
-, - - Elianora, daughter of, 229

Fortescu, Sir John, Chief Justice, K. B., 360

Fouchere, Fowcher, Matthew, 127, 166, 237

Fouler, William, 60

Founders, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 41, 97, 143, 148, 222; ordinance restricting the number of apprentices, 375-6

"Fourner," a baker's journeyman, his duties described, 265

Fowler, Geoffrey, 348
-, - Warren, 353

Fox, John, 134
-, - William, butcher, 48

Frampton, John, 257

France, treaty between England and, 128; letter from Charles VII. to the Mayor, notifying the dispatch of ambassadors to effect a permanent peace with, 320

Frank, Simon, 95

Frankleyn, John, tailor, 179, 338

Frankyssh, alias Boston, John, 186, 251
-, - - Thomas, son of, 186, 251

Frary, Thomas, 105

Fraunceys, Adam, 67, 108, 122, 305, 383
-, - John, 109
-, - Simon, 53, 156
-, - Thomas, 134

Fray, John, City Recorder, 1, 2, 13, 14, 18, 31, 33, 39, 42, 44, 45, 48, 49, 54, 56
-, - - a Commissioner for gaol- delivery of Newgate, 7; appointed a Commissioner to investigate cases of treason, &c., 24; a Commissioner for assessment, 195; to inquire as to title to Northumberland House, 203; issues a writ as Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 274
-, - John, 331, 355, 356, 357

Frebarn, John, 134

Frecok, Richard, 378

"Fremasons." See Carpenters.

Frensch, John, 148

Frensshe, John, 5
-, - - John, son of, 5
-, - William, 222

Frepurs, John, mercer of Bedford, 26

Friars Minors, a poultry market held on the pavement before their house, 249

"Frise," a cloth, 308

"Frisers," 52n.

"Frisers," Mistery of, translation from, to that of Drapers, 307-8

Fromond, William, horner, 86

Frost, John, 98

Frowe, John, of Lincoln, 157.
-, - - John, son of, 157.

Frowyk, Henry, Mercer and Alder- man, 1, 14, 33, 34n., 36, 37, 39, 48, 50, 56, 63, 64, 78, 80, 84, 94, 102, 103, 112, 118, 123, 147, 161, 167, 172, 182, 184, 193, 194, 201, 202, 203, 204, 207, 208, 211, 218, 219, 220, 223, 229, 231, 234, 235, 241, 247, 250, 253, 254, 261, 262, 275, 286, 288, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 322, 324, 326, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 340, 341, 345, 348, 353, 354, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 381
-, - - elected M. P. for the City, 12, 211; as Mayor, refuses to take oath at Exchequer touching weights and measures, 195; re-elected Mayor, 302
-, - Henry, his chantry in Guildhall Chapel, 67, 108, 122, 383

Fulbourne, John, 144, 196, 348

Fulby alias Trumpyngton, William, 148, 282
-, - - Margaret, daughter of, 148
-, - - Richard, son of, 148, 282
-, - - Robert, son of, 148

Fulham, Adam, 305

Fuller, Nicholas, 52
-, - Richard, 14, 232, 256
-, - Thomas, 359, 360

Fullers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 149, 256; translations from, to that of Shermen, 179, 202

Fullers and "Frisers," Mistery of, Masters sworn, 52

Fulthorpe, Thomas, Serjeant-at-law, 84, 86

Furner, John, 236
-, - - Anable, wife of, 236

Furneux, John, 305

Furs, seasoned and unseasoned, 89; deceitful packing of, 171

Fusters, Mistery of, to scrutinize woodwork of saddles, 37; rivalry with the Mistery of Saddlers, id.; translation from, to that of Car- penters, 214
-, - foreign, not to be brought into the City by the Saddlers, 37

"Fuystours." See Fusters.

Fyge. See Figge.

Fyn, Victor de, 170, 171

Fynch, John, 202

Fyncheham, co. Norfolk, 168

Fynmark, in Denmark, 99

Fynyngham, Thomas, 122

Fyssh, John, leatherseller, 53
-, - John, 324, 325
-, - - Alice, daughter of, 325
-, - - Elizabeth, daughter of, 325
-, - Thomas, 15

G

"Galechemakers." See Pouchmakers.

Galet, John, merchant of Amiens, 45, 69

Galganet, Galgenet, David, 77, 116
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 77
-, - - John, son of, 77, 116
-, - - Margaret, wife of, after- wards wife of Robert Warner, 77

Galgenetti, Gerard, of "Lucha," 114

Galiman, George, 216

Galiot, Thomas, 98

Galley-men, 170n.

Galleys in the Thames, 240

Gambard, Thomas, 305

Gambone, Simon, 78

Game, Hugh, "peautrer," 64

Gamme, Simon, 172

Gaol-delivery, the sitting of Justices at the Guildhall for, not to be made a precedent, 159n.

Garbolt, Thomas, 71

Gardener, Gardyner, Richard, 278
-, - - Alice, wife of, formerly wife of John Ryngstede, 278
-, - William, 397

Garlond, John, 100

Garnam, Thomas, 268

Gartone, Walter, chantry priest in church of St. Botolph, Aldgate, 213
-, - William, 305

Gate, John, 179

Gateley, Henry, 222

Gauge, Gawge, John, 30, 98
-, - Simon, 283

Gaunt, Simon, 305

Gautroun, Gawtron, Walter, elected M. P. for the City, 61n., 100

Gawran, John, 397

Gay, John, 30
-, - Ralph, 292
-, - Thomas, 332, 340

Gayton, Robert, 397

Gedney, John, Draper and Alderman, 13, 27, 33, 34n., 36, 37, 38, 44, 45, 48, 54, 56, 63, 64, 67, 68, 69, 70, 76, 77, 78, 79, 95, 102, 103, 112, 116, 123, 161, 172, 182, 183, 184, 193, 201, 207, 218, 219, 220, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 262, 263, 270, 273, 275, 280, 286, 288, 299, 300, 302, 309, 315, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327

Gedney, John, elected M.P. for the City, 139
-, - John, 282
-, - - "Dame" Johanna, wife of, formerly wife of Robert Large, 282

Geffrey, John, 143

Genoa, gold of, 62; merchants of, object to paying scavage dues, 175-6, 252-3; arrangement by arbi- tration touching payment of scavage, 366; acquittance for payment of scavage by, 367
-, - the Duke of, 175

George, Robert, 360

Gerard, Thomas, pasteler or cook, 52, 111
-, - - Margaret, wife of, after- wards wife of Thomas Grenehille, 111
-, - - Richard, son of, 111

Gererdesson, John, 256

Gerland, John, 285

"Gersey," isle of, 394

Gerveys, John, 267
-, - Moises, 256
-, - Richard, 197
-, - William, 274

Gibbes, Thomas, 229

Gilbert, Robert, Bishop of London, 194n.
-, - William, "shether," 52, 77

Giles, William, Rector of St. Margaret Patyns, 62

Gille, John, 337
-, - Nicholas, 235
-, - William, 232

Gilmyn otherwise Ridere, Robert, 56

Girdle, component parts of a, 65, 198

Girdlers, assay of leather to be made by, 114-15; ordinance touching ap- prentices, 200; not to attend Fairs, &c., until their wares have been approved by Wardens of the Craft, 200
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 15, 78, 149, 222, 232, 257; ordinances of, 197-201; translation from, to that of Leathersellers, 235; to Hurers, 252

Girdlers' Hall not to be charged for subsidy, not being used as a ware- house, 220

Gisors, Edward, 109

Gladwyn, John, 150, 224

Glascombe, Clement, 202

"Glasyers," Mistery of, Masters sworn, 52, 148, 222

Gloucester, Humphrey, Duke of, Warden of England, 111, 113, 119, 122, 128, 133, 140; Steward of England for coronation claims, 102, 103-4; Captain of Calais, 205, 206; sets sail for France, 207n.

Gloucester, Jacqueline, Duchess of, petition to Parliament on behalf of, 68

Glover, Thomas, 343

Glovers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 149, 222; translation from, to that of Fishmongers, 168; to that of Pouchmakers, 277; translation to, from that of Pursers, 210

Glovers and Leathersellers, ordinances regulating their respective crafts, 334-5

Glynne, John, 24

Glyse, John, 321

Godard, Martin, Warden of the Cutlers, 226
-, - Simon, 305

Godham, Thomas, 176

Godwyne, William, draper, 94

Godyn, John, grocer, 382

Godynburgh, Peter, 149

Godyng. See Grodyng.

Gold, deficient in weight, imported into the City, 62

Goldhauk, John, 42

Goldsmiths, Mistery of, translation to, from that of Drapers, 51-2

Goldwyn, Thomas, 273

Goldyngtone, Henry, 77

Golinge, John, 43

Golyght, John, 30

Goodburgh, William, 256

Goodchepe, John, 305

Goodsone, John, mercer, 252, 329
-, - - Katherine, daughter of, 329

Goos, John, Keeper of a Compter, 183

Gore, Thomas, 256

Gosse, Thomas, mercer, 273

Gosselyn, Richard, Ironmonger and Alderman, 13, 14, 33, 36, 37, 44, 48, 55, 56, 63, 64, 80, 129, 130, 166
-, - - Beatrix, wife of, after- wards wife of John Bedham, junior, 129
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 129n., 130, 166
-, - - John, son of, 129n., 130, 166
-, - - Katherine, daughter of, 129n., 130, 166
-, - - Nicholas, son of, 129n., 130, 166
-, - - Richard, son of, 129n., 130, 166
-, - - Robert, son of, 129n., 130, 166
-, - - Thomas, son of, 129n., 130, 166

Goun. See Gun.

Grabesam, John, 78

Grace, John, 65

Graces, Abbey of, 81, 83

Granary, in Westchepe, rebuilding of, 292, 293n.; at Leadenhall, erected by Simon Eyre, 294, 313

Grantham, Thomas, 305
-, - William, his chantry in church of St. Vedast, 140

Grateside, John, 305

Graunte, Thomas, 385, 386, 387, 388, 390

Gravesend, grant of passage to Billings- gate from, 313

Gray's Inn, 143

Greenwich Lane, in Dowgate Ward, to be kept open, 5; a solar built over, 109

Gregory, Robert, 387
-, - William, Skinner and Alderman, 45, 70, 102, 112, 193, 203, 207, 208, 218, 219, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 253, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 282, 286, 299, 300, 302, 309, 311, 315, 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 333, 337, 339-40, 341, 343, 344, 345, 347, 348, 353, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 381, 383, 392, 395, 399, 401
-, - William, junior, 222, 332, 340, 348

Grene, Henry, 95
-, - John, 78, 197, 255
-, - Stephen, 197
-, - Stephen, draper, 338

Grenehille, Thomas, 111, 324, 325
-, - - Margaret, wife of, formerly wife of Thomas Gerard, 111

Grenelane, John, 238
-, - - Johanna, wife of, daughter of Stephen Samptone, 238

Gresham, Thomas, hatter, 268

Gretyng, John, 129

"Grey," a fur, 86

Grey, William, Bishop of London, 60, 62, 69

Greylond, John, 52, 148, 222

"Greyssyn." See Gray's Inn.

Grimba, Obert, merchant of Genoa, 81

Grivet, John, 234

Grocers, Mistery of, translation to, from office of Attorneys, 61; Masters sworn, 78, 149; charter of Henry VI. to, 226

Grodyng or Godyng, John, taverner, 384

Grome, William, 30

Groos, William, 196

Gros, Thomas, 304

"Grosers." See Grocers.

Grote, William, 98

Grove, John, foreign weaver or cloth- worker, 98, 167
-, - John, girdler, 389
-, - John, scrivener, 320
-, - Richard, "armurer," 60, 121
-, - William, executor of Richard Whityngton, 19, 39, 53, 226

Growman, William, 387

Gryffyn, David, 214

Grym, Thomas, 284
-, - - Alice, daughter of, 284
-, - - John, son of, 284
-, - - Margaret, daughter of, 284

Grymesbi, Grymesby, John, 39
-, - Thomas, 10
-, - William, 149, 232

Grymstone, Edward, 373

Gubbe, Roger, chantry priest in St. Botolph's, Aldgate, 111, 213

Gugge, John, 378

Guildhall, the new work of, divers fines and fees to be devoted to, 8-9, 234; renewal of order providing money for, 22, 44, 50, 68, 111; a tenement over the gate of, granted to John Pencrich, Esquire to the Mayor, 57-8; licence to William Estfeld to build a halpace adjacent to the, 108; the east window of, glazed at the expense of Thomas Walsyngham, Alderman and Vint- ner, 109; a place in, set aside for the use of foreign Turners, 194; Tanners' seld on the north side of, 227

Guildhall Chapel, chantries in, 67, 108, 117, 122, 123, 141, 383; fines for enrolment of wills to be devoted to the new, 181; amercements for not attending Common Council to be similarly devoted, id.; John Croxtone, a mason, engaged on the foundations of, 314

Guildhall Library, to be managed by the executors of Richard Whityng- ton and of William Bury. 53; peti- tion of John Clipstone, Librarian, 295

Guisnes, threatened by the Armag- nacs, 190

Gun or Goun, Richard, 207, 208

Gunne, Henry, chantry priest in St. Paul's, 191

Gwillo, Nicholas, "upholder," 119

Gybbes, Thomas, 331

Gylam, William, 15

Gylis, Richard, 282

Gylle, John, 108, 308
-, - Nicholas, 30, 304

Gylot, Henry, 19

Gynore, William, 122, 149

H

Haberdashers, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 15, 142, 143, 144, 150, 232, 233, 234, 257
-, - - translations to, from Mis- tery of Cutlers, 109; from Cappers, 213; from Hurers, 233; from Hatters, 234; from Pynners, 144, 327; from Weavers, 348; trans- lation from, to Mistery of Pouch- makers, 127-8; charter of, brought in, 330

Hacche, Thomas, 257

Hachoun, Hugh, of Berkyng, co. Essex, 6

Hackney, lepers at, 142

Haddone, Richard, Alderman, 321

Hadilsay, Richard, 230

Hadley, co. Essex, 178

Hadley, John, 305

Hadstoke, John, 306

Hakwell, John, 308

Hale, Henry, 223
-, - - Margaret, wife of, for- merly wife of John Knyght, 223
-, - Thomas, 234

Hales, William, Sheriff, 216, 217, 218, 219

Halle, John, a baker of Southwark, misappropriates a baker's mark, 247
-, - Matthew, 252
-, - Thomas, 323
-, - William, 327
-, - - "Cristiane," daughter of, 327
-, - - "Julyan," daughter of, 327
-, - - Margery, daughter of, 327

Halman, John, 197, 202, 222

"Halpenyware" in connexion with girdles, 200

Hals, John, a Commissioner for gaol- delivery, 18, 39, 140

Halyate, John, mercer, 89

Halywell, the lands of, 305

Halywell, Henry, 281

Hamond, John, 83, 98, 257
-, - William, 256

Hand, Thomas, 234

Hankeford, Sir Richard, 79
-, - William, a Commissioner for gaol-delivery of Newgate, 7, 18

Harburgh, Thomas de, 157

Hardgood, Richard, 134

Hardy, John, 256, 273, 276

Hardyng, John, 52
-, - Robert, 396
-, - Thomas, 195, 224

Harewode, Thomas de, 156

Hariot, Haryet, Heriot, Richard, 14, 75, 173

Harlowe, Thomas, 216

Harowe, Harwe, John, Master of the craft of Surgery, 11; sworn Sur- veyor of Surgery, 15; Master of Mistery of Surgeons, 143
-, - John, mercer, 300, 307; a City Auditor, 323, 395, 399

Harpele, Harpley, Richard, 148, 222

Harper, Tidman, 17

Harpham, Simon, 293

Harry, William, 149, 257

Harryesson, Robert, 388

Harrys, William, brewer, 75

Harwich. See "Herwich."

Haseley, Thomas, 179

Hastyng, Hugh, 305

Hatfeld, John, 98, 143
-, - Thomas, 296

Hatherle, Atherle, John, Ironmonger and Alderman, 45, 103, 123, 139, 175, 177, 182, 183, 184, 193, 202, 207, 209, 211, 218, 219, 229, 231, 247, 250, 253, 261, 262, 270, 273, 275, 277, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 286, 288, 297, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 329, 331, 333, 337, 339, 340, 341, 345, 348, 349, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 371, 372, 380, 383, 392, 395, 399
-, - - elected M. P. for the City, 168n.

Hathwey, Richard, 256

Hatter, William, 341

Hatters, Mistery of, translation from, to that of Haberdashers, 233-4

Hauk, John, 121
-, - - Agnes, wife of, afterwards wife of Richard Lyndesay, 121
-, - - Clemence, daughter of, 121
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 121
-, - - John, son of, 121
-, - - William, son of, 121

Haukeslowe, John, 13

Haukyns, Thomas, 309, 315

Haveryng atte Boure, town of, quit of toll, being of the King's demesne, 294

Hawardyn, Roger, 368
-, - - Elizabeth, wife of, after- wards wife of William Sevester, 368
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 368

Hawkyn, Robert, 150
-, - Thomas, 292, 379, 380, 391
-, - - Elizabeth, daughter of, 379, 391
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, wife of Alan Lumour, 379, 380, 391
-, - - Margaret, wife of, after- wards wife of George Irland, 379, 391
-, - - Richard, son of, 379, 391
-, - - Thomas, son of, 379, 391

Hayden, William, 268

Hayford, Humphrey, 268
-, - - Agnes, wife of, daughter of John Admonde, 268

Hayne, John, 359

Haysand, Roger, 148, 227. See also Heysaunt.

Hayward, Thomas, 144

Heb, Robert, 41

Hebold, William, 359

Hecheman, John, 173

Helmond, Godfrey, 353
-, - - James, son of, 353
-, - - Katherine, wife of, 353
-, - - Piers, son of, 353

Hemptone, Henry, 92
-, - - Margaret, wife of, daughter of Elias Cliderowe, 92

Hende, John, 142

Hendon, John, 193

Hened, Alexander, 69

Henry IV., his debts to be discharged, 15, 27; his wardrobe, 39; grants Northumberland House to Queen Johanna, 203, 204

Henry V., particulars of his funeral, 2-3

Henry VI., letter from burgesses, &c., of Paris to the Mayor, &c., touching accession of, 4; coronation claims, 102, 103-4; City loans to, 107, 110, 116; sets sail for France, 107; reception of, on his return from France, money advanced by the Chamberlain for, 129-30; money raised by a poll tax, 129; letters from inhabitants of Paris to, touch- ing their perilous condition, 132, 135; account of his reception and coronation at Paris, 135-7; an ac- count of his reception in London on his return, 137-9; goes to Can- terbury to superintend passage of a force to France, 206; his charter granting the soil of the Thames to the City, 298n.; desires the re- election of William Estfeld as Mayor, 301; coronation of his Queen, 302; letter to the Mayor, &c., touching the sanctuary of St. Martin le Grand, 370-1; his letter to the Mayor, &c., touching City curates and his issue of commissions of array, 402
-, - his charter to the Drapers, 225; to the Fishmongers, id.; to the Mercers, id.; to the Grocers, 226; to the Cutlers, id.; to the Haberdashers, 330

Henry VI. at Hertford, 371; at Lich- field, 377; at Coventry, 378; at Kenilworth, id.; at Northampton, 382, 403; at Warwick, 396

Henyngton, William, 144

Herbard, Herberd, Richard, 43, 143

Herd, Laurence, 222

Hergode, Richard, 377

Herkstede, William, 305

Herlawe, Richard, 59

Herman, Richard, 148

Hermer, Edmund, 122

Hermondesworth, John, Abbot of St. Peter's, Chertsey, 40

Herne, Thomas, 149

Herone, Thomas, 232

Heron', William, haberdasher, 389

"Heronsewes" (heronshaws), 289

Herrings, exported to Prussia, 106

Herry, Simon, 149

Herryes, Richard, 369

Herst, John, skinner, 89, 248, 261, 263, 268, 272, 274, 287, 299, 309, 315, 323. See also Hirst.

Hersy, Walter, 232

Hert, John, a clerk of the chapel on London Bridge, 290

Hervy, Richard, 63
-, - - Alice, daughter of, 63
-, - - Margery, daughter of, 63
-, - - Matilda, daughter of, 63
-, - Stephen, 305
-, - William, 105, 196

Herward, Simon, 9, 11, 70, 208, 212
-, - - Alice, daughter of, carried off and married to Richard "Gun" or "Goun," 9, 11, 70, 208, 212
-, - - Johanna, wife of, after- wards wife of John Admond, 9, 70
-, - - John, son of, 9, 11, 70, 212
-, - - Margaret, daughter of, 11, 70, 212

Herwich (Harwich), 306

Heryng, Simon, "pewtrer," 131

Hese, John, 10

Heust, John, 207

Hewet, Robert, 134

Heysaunt, Roger, 268
-, - - Johanna, wife of, daughter of John Admonde, 268. See also Haysand.

Heyward, John, 134
-, - William, 65

Hiccheman, John, 149

Hide, the Abbot of Westminster's manor of, 233

Higham, Hyham, John, draper, 32, 45, 54, 61, 115, 248, 297
-, - - Robert, son of, 297

"Highestone," 189

Hille, Hylle, John, City Chamberlain, 42, 51, 176, 235
-, - John, merchant taylor, 337
-, - Richard, 197, 223, 264, 347, 348

Hirst, John, 24, 294. See also Herst.

Hoberd, William, 232

Hobert, John, saddler, 396

Hobold, William, baker, 247; his mark misappropriated, id.

Hoddesdone, Edmund, 210

Hofman, Arnald, 308

Hogges, Henry, 222

"Hoggesdon" (Hoxton), 386, 388, 389

Hogman, Ralph, 13, 236, 271
-, - - Alice, daughter of, 236
-, - - Thomas, son of, 236

Hoke, Hooke, John, "couper," 14, 32, 41
-, - John, grocer, 397
-, - John, 197
-, - John, cutler, convicted of using silver of false alloy, 93
-, - Simon, 17, 20, 22

Hoker, William, 173

"Hokkyng," "Hokkedays," forbidden, 28, 49, 59, 69, 96, 140, 186, 217

Holand, Holland, Ralph, Tailor and Alderman, 55, 56, 57, 102, 114, 193, 219, 220, 229, 231, 234, 241, 247, 250, 253, 261, 273, 288
-, - Ralph, 118, 120, 183
-, - Robert, 100, 209
-, - William, 30

Holgrave, William, 120

Holgreve, Thomas, a Serjeant to the Mayor, 203; to occupy a tenement over the Court of the Guildhall, 270
-, - Thomas, Master of Mistery of Skinners, 256

Holland, &c., merchants of, to traffic freely in England, 92

Holme, Thomas, 196, 210, 262, 284
-, - Walter, 142, 143

Holt, William, 257

Holy Trinity (or Christchurch), Ald- gate, Priors of:
-, Norman, 81
-, Ralph, 81

Hony, Nicholas, 143

Hooke. See Hoke.

Hope, Peter, 95

Horald, Horold, John, 14, 25, 78, 202, 232

Hore, Thomas, chantry priest in Guild- hall Chapel, 117

Horell, John, 173

Horne, Arnold, 359
-, - John, 305
-, - Richard, 263
-, - Robert, Fishmonger and Alder- man, 295, 296, 299, 300, 302, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 321, 323, 324, 326, 327, 328, 331, 333, 337, 338, 345, 348, 349, 353, 354, 359, 362, 366, 367, 372, 381
-, - Robert, a City Auditor, 218, 219
-, - Robert, 262, 271
-, - William, 347
-, - William, appointed a Serjeant of the channel to keep the streets, &c., clean, 5

Horners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 97, 148, 222, 257; ordinances of, 364-5; translation from, to that of Brewers, 7

"Hornyers." See Horners.

Hornytoft, Henry, 140

Horse-bread, foreign, not to be sold by hostelers, 306

"Horsmylle," le, tenement in Grace- church Street called, 313

Hortone, Roger, a Commissioner for gaol-delivery of Newgate, 7

Hostelers, not to keep their houses open after 9 P.M. during the sitting of Parliament, 15; regulations for keeping open house at Midsummer, 28, 52, 60, 141-2; fined for break- ing the assize of ale, 132, 142; to disarm their guests, 282-3; not to sell foreign horse-bread; 306; Mis- tery of, ordinances approved, 316-18

"Hosyerlane," 393

Houghton, John, bailiff of the Thames, 133, 182, 302-3

Howell, Philip, 352
-, - Thomas, 323

Howys, John, cutler, 94

Huberd, John, 196
-, - William, 256

Hubert, Robert, late one of Pulteney's chantry priests in St. Paul's, 396

Huett, John, 267

Hulle, Robert, 292, 320
-, - - Johanna, daughter of, 292, 320
-, - - John, son of, 292
-, - - Thomas, son of, 292
-, - - William, son of, 292
-, - Robert, a Commissioner for gaol-delivery of Newgate, 7
-, - Thomas, 52

Humberston, Thomas, 236
-, - - Johanna, dau. of, 236
-, - - John, son of, 236

Humbre, John, 262

Hulyn, William, Fishmonger and Alderman, 329, 332, 333, 337, 340, 345, 348, 349, 354, 359, 361, 362, 366, 367, 370, 372, 380, 381, 383, 391, 392, 395, 396, 398, 399, 400, 401

Hunesle, Robert, fishmonger, 284

Hungate, Richard, of Gray's Inn, 143

Hunne, William, 29

Hunte, Andrew, girdler, 42
-, - John, 95
-, - Thomas, fruiterer, 4
-, - - John, son of, 4
-, - - Lucy, daughter of, 4
-, - Walter, grocer, 376

Huntingdon, John [Holland], Earl of, Constable of the Tower, 25; Admiral of England, sails for relief of Calais, 205

Hurdle, punishment of the, for selling bread deficient in weight, 56

Hurers (cappers), 213
-, - Mistery of, Masters sworn, 97, 222; ordinances of, 220; transla- tion from, to that of Haberdashers, 233; translation to, from that of Girdlers, 252

Hures, to be fulled by hand and foot, and not at mills, 220

Hurloke, John, 196

Husting, appeals from, at St. Martin le Grand, 158

Hygyne, William, 122

Hylton, John, sworn Beadle of Vintry Ward, 77

Hynde, John, draper, 372

I

Ickham, co. Kent, 7

Immorality, punishment for, to be strictly enforced, 230-1

Income tax, a graduated, 195-7, 331

Infeld, Richard, 232

Ingram, John, 196

Innocent (VII.), Pope, confirms the "constitution" touching oblations, 360

Irland, George, grocer, 379, 391
-, - - Margaret, wife of, formerly wife of Thomas Hawkyn, 379, 391

Ironmongers, Mistery of, translation from, to that of Drapers, 267; to that of Taverners, 280

Irwilliam, William, 212

Isaak, Richard, saddler, 10

"Iskham" (Ickham), co. Kent, 7

Ive, Thomas, 113

J

Jacowe, John, 49

James, Bartholomew, 313
-, - Nicholas, Fishmonger and Alder- man, 1, 2, 14, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 44, 48, 54, 63, 64, 112, 123, 167
-, - - elected Sheriff, 13; elected M.P. for the City, 100

Janua. See Genoa.

Janyn, Richard, of "Cicestre," 103

Janyver, William, 242, 245

Jemes, John, 78

Jenecok, Richard, 308

Jenyns, Stephen, Alderman, Knt., 322

Jepe, Nicholas, 353

Jersey. See "Gersey."

Joce, John, 26

John, Nicholas, de "Lucha," 8

Johnson, Alan, 171, 283, 315, 323
-, - John, butcher, 383, 393
-, - William, 30

Joiners, Mistery of, Masters sworn, 30, 53, 77, 98, 144, 257; Masters, &c., of, petition that foreign journey- men may be made to work with freemen of the Mistery, 61-2

Jolypas, Henry, Chamberlain of St. Paul's, his seal stolen and restored, 167-8

Jon or John, William, 32, 36
-, - - Alice, wife of, afterwards wife of John Essex, 36
-, - - John, son of, 33, 36
-, - - John, another son of, 33, 36

Jones, Robert, 235
-, - - John, son of, 235

Jonson, Paul, 349

Jorden, John, 306

Josselyn, Ralph, Draper and Alder- man, 34n., 367, 380, 383, 391, 392, 395, 398, 399, 401

Journeymen, the amount of wages to be paid them prescribed, 38; seek to form Fraternities, 263-6, 290

Joynour, John, 202
-, - - Richard, son of, 202

Julian, Cardinal, 145

Julyan, Henry, 17, 20

Justice, Richard, 210-11
-, - - Richard, son of, 210

Justices, the King's, not to sit within the City except for certain purposes, 159

Justinian, Mark, 263

Juyn, John, 18, 39, 140, 174, 208

"Juynours." See Joiners.

K

Kebelle, Andrew, 367

Kelsey, Robert, 306

Kelum, Martin, 69

Kempe, Richard, 398
-, - Thomas, Bishop of London, 373, 383

Kempstone, John, 312

Kenarton, Richard, 15

Kendal, John, 354, 378-9, 391
-, - Richard, 276, 277

Kent, John (of), 16, 17, 20, 21, 22
-, - - Johanna, wife of, formerly wife of Richard Pavy, 16, 17, 20
-, - John, 196
-, - Nicholas, 201
-, - Richard, draper, 109
-, - - William, son of, 109
-, - William, 65

Kerby, Richard, draper, 208

Kere, Richard, 147
-, - - Elizabeth, wife of, after- wards wife of John Blaunche, 147
-, - - Elizabeth, daughter of, 147
-, - - Richard, son of, 147

"Kerses," a cloth, 308n.

Kersyng, co. Essex, 176

Kerver, William, 218, 271

Ketrych, Richard, 236

Ketyll, John, "copersmythe," 102

Keyle, John, 150

Keys, Roger, Rector of St. Dunstan's in the East, 313

"Kiewe" (cook), 15

Kighley, Kighle, Thomas, 17, 20
-, - William, 43

Kinge, John, 307
-, - - Johanna, wife of, after- wards wife of Richard Needham, 307

King's Beam, goods of "avoir de pois" to be weighed at the, 394. See also Common Beam.

King's Butler, Thomas Chaucer, "Chaucier," the, 8, 19, 92, 186; demands prisage of wine, 35, 46

King's Chamberlain, ex officio Coroner of the City, 187n.

King's Customers, fraudulent, their punishment, 46

King's Escheator, the Mayor as, 306; to bring in his accounts before the Exchequer, 396

King's peace in the City, measures taken for preservation of, 239, 240

Kippyng, John, grocer, 369, 397

Kirkeby, John, 301, 329

Kirtiltone, John, 65

Kirtone, William, 229

Kneseworth, Thomas, Alderman, 321

Knighten Guild, the English, soke of, 81, 82

Knighthood, distraint of, 113, 382, 383

Knight's fee, assessment pro rata of, in the several parishes of the City, 71; a subsidy charged on every, 133

Knolles, Knollys, Robert, 305
-, - Thomas, Grocer and Alderman, 2, 13, 14, 33, 36, 37, 42, 48, 54, 64, 80, 103, 112, 123, 166, 182
-, - Thomas, junior, 120, 188
-, - William, of Bristol, 46

Knot, John, 195

Knovile, Thomas, 196

Knyght, Henry, "dyere," 76
-, - James, 196
-, - John, 282
-, - - John, son of, 282
-, - John, a soldier, removed by the Sheriff from the sanctuary of St. Martin le Grand, 241, 242, 245
-, - John, draper, 148, 223
-, - - John, son of, 223
-, - - Margaret, wife of, after- wards wife of Henry Hale, 223
-, - - William, son of, 223

Knyghtone, Ralph, 305

Krayford (Crayford, co. Kent), 327

Kyffe, William, 143

Kyllyk, John, 111

Kymer, Gilbert, Rector of Physicians and Doctor in Medicines, 11, 14, 17, 20

Kyng, John, 300
-, - - Alexander, son of, 300
-, - - Elianora, daughter of, 300
-, - - Elizabeth, dau. of, 300
-, - - Hugh, son of, 300
-, - - Oliver, son of, 300
-, - Robert, 52
-, - Thomas, 29, 40, 52, 59, 142, 143, 144, 195
-, - Walter, 176
-, - - Johanna, wife of, 176
-, - - William, son of, 176
-, - William of Wymeltone, co. York, 25

Kyngesson, Robert, 201, 237, 284

Kyrkeby, John, Custos Rotulorum, 360
-, - William, 323

Kyrtone, William, 339
-, - - John, son of, 339