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The Church in London, 1375-1392
… Sexell, William Wolaston, Simon Marchall, John Wyk, Henry Poyntell, John Albon, † [sic] David Lambe, 60. 133. Philip … £41 2s. Item to the subsidy of advocates, proctors, or registrars unbeneficed and not paying the fifteenth there … is no answer because none of these advocates, proctors or registrars could be found in the city or archdeaconry of …
A Survey of London
… the kings hands, being gouerned vnder him by Portgraues (or Portreues) which name is compounded of the two saxon words, Porte, and gerefe or reue. Porte betokeneth a Towne, and Gerefe signifieth a Gardian, ruler or keeper of the towne. These Gouernors of old time (saith …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… early times the Aldermen have usually been members of one or other of the craft guilds represented in the later … the freedom of the City unless he belonged to some mystery or trade, and the same rule was applied to "strangers," … stated in the records of their respective elections or easily obtainable from other official sources. From the …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… was slain, and many good folks, Barons of the land, slain, or taken and imprisoned; and on the 21st day of March the … [A.D. 1323, 4]. Nicholas de Farndone, Mayor, not elected or presented, but appointed at the will of the King. Adam de … no man should be the bearer of letters from the Queen, or from his son, the heir of England, who were then in the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… 7 Feb., to the Navy Commissioners, to settle the matter, or to report thereon. [2 papers. Also I. 68, p. 318.] Feb. 1. … for Foreign Affairs, who are to send for any persons or witnesses they think fit, consider the powers of Council … Committee, to report. 13. To answer the petition of John Poyntell of Dieppe, that Council cannot grant what is …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… 1 for life if the law permit, without committing waste 2 or destruction; also certain rents of tenements upon the … Dartford, co. Kent. Hust. Roll 63 (149). Wax chandler. Or S. Ewin. This, together with the parish of S. Nicholas …