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The medieval records of a London City church
… CHAPTER I. THE MANUSCRIPTS. The Manuscripts.The Records of St. Mary's are contained in two large volumes of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Both books have … 1524 the writing and spelling are perhaps at their best (see facsimile, p. 322), in 1506 at their wildest. The entries …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… for 1889 with the following paragraph: 'The attention of your [Library] Committee is drawn to two volumes in the Town Clerk's custody which are of more than ordinary interest, but which in their present … ( 121, 251). Cal. Letter Book L, 287. Rep.21, f.344b. See above p. xli. …
The medieval records of a London City church
… furniture CHAPTER V. THE PRE-REFORMATION FURNITURE OF THE CHURCH. 1 The following pages do not profess to give every reference in the Records to the articles of furniture in St. Mary's church. Where several … and pears at Aldgate when several parishioners went to see if 'Smythes bell were Tewneabill or nat.' Bell chrisoms …
The Spanish Company
… Introduction The revival of the company, 1604-6 ii. The revival of the Company, … them. 6 Secondly, although the war was over, no formal peace treaty had been concluded, and as yet the negotiations … the court of assistants on 24 May, he read out a series of articles which he had drawn up to offer to the privy council, …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… and omissions from the calendar INTRODUCTION THE CHARACTER OF THE ROLLS The Plea and Memoranda Rolls calendared in this … cover the period 1364-81, each roll being the record of a year's mayoralty. Early in the 19th century, when the … mainprise for appearance in court or for keeping the peace and plaints of nuisance and intrusion which were …
The medieval records of a London City church
… Introduction The staff of the church CHAPTER II. THE STAFF OF THE CHURCH. The … word occurs in full in the MSS. it is generally so spelt (see facsimile, p. 322). In our text we constantly find … are set down at pp. 231, 319. At pp. 3034 we find in the 'Articles following for the Church,' that the clerk and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Introduction The status of Roman London 7. The Status of Roman London. From the time of Augustus, a new or … of an important inscription found long ago in the city ( see p. 170) couples the Divinity of the Emperor with the …
A Survey of London
… Introduction The Survey 2. The Survey of London The Survey of London is the book of a life. On it the author's peculiar … ancient guild-life still retained its power, but lived to see its bonds broken and a fresh dispensation come into …
The medieval records of a London City church
… some extent, the system prevailing at St. Mary's with that of other city churches. An examination of other pre-Reformation city church records will show us … one occasion the wardens record the gift of very secular articles to the church: 'a harnes of Syluyr,' sold for …
Final Concords of the County of Lincoln
… Introduction The unfree members of society XIII. THE UNFREE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY Many cases in this volume relate to the unfree … 60 shillings of sterlings and owes a rent of 1 s. 2 d. 9 See below, p. 129, no. 8. See Index of Subjects, s.v. Pleas. …