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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Commonalty of the Merchaunt Taillours of the Fraternity or Guild of S. John Baptist in the City of London, in trust … and Wardens of the Marchaunt Taillours A.D. of the Guild or Fraternity of S. John Baptist in the City of London; the … noster, and Ave Maria for his soul. Bequests for bread and ale for poor prisoners in the Marshallsey and the King's …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… [24 June], A.D. 1368.Here follows a list of his "debts" (or what is owing to him). Roll 96 (121). Stonelee (John de), … twelve silver spoons. To Robert Stolyon of Warbelton an ox or thirteen shillings and fourpence at the election of his … Kyngestone 25 in the chapel of S. Mary Magdalen, for life, or so long as he shall live there; remainder to the said …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… many others, he makes similar bequests of money, cloth, or plate. Bequests also to divers orders of friars, and to … next after the Feast of S. George [23 April]. Haveryngg or Haveringg (Geoffrey).To be buried in the churchyard of S. … Geoffrey le Taverner at le bole in Chepe is to receive in ale from his aforesaid wife forty shillings, to which extent …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of their houses with bread and cheese and two barrels of beer to be consumed on the morrow after Placebo and Dirige; … in Southwark, so called because it was the court or seat of the Marshal of the King's House, who there sat in … 1 Battle Abbey, co. Sussex. 1 Hust. Roll 83 (32). 2 On or near the site now occupied by Little George Street, …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… therein, as well as for the purchase of spices, wine and ale wherewith to regale his neighbours on the day of his … de Septuant, and various servants he leaves sums of money or chattels. Dated London, in the parish of S. Andrew near … Magdalen [22 July], A.D. 1364. Roll 104 (151). 1 A trendle or trindle was a taper consisting of a long thin coil of wax. …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Cooks he leaves forty shillings to make them a recreation or banquet. To a former servant of his he leaves "two moldes, … To the Master, Wardens, and Fellowship of the Craft or Mistery of White Bakers he leaves his leasehold land in … for service in the said church. Bequests also of various ale pots, some being of antique work, and one of them having …
Survey of London
… built up many years earlier and included the London Spaw or Spa from which the name derived. The whole of the ground … waylaid a section of the crowd near the Spa Fields Cake (or Pie) House (Ill. 314). A few hundred headed off to the … Initially occupied by a milliner, the shop soon became a beer-house. Its front was remade in 1883, by which time the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wesleyans. Near the church is an ancient cross. Wilton, or Welton WILTON, or Welton, a tything, in the parish of Midsummer-Norton, … and the silk manufacture of Bruton, in Somersetshire. Ale of a superior quality is brewed in some parts of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… specified as child-wite, yare-give, coverage and scot-ale. The early charter was constantly inspected and confirmed … the succeeding year. 20 The steward, two coroners, reeve or portreeve, and four auditors were all elected on the same … variously styled clerk of the borough, mayor's clerk, or town clerk. From the middle of the 15th century, when it …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… early decline of these guilds in 13th-century Wilton, or by the longsurviving importance of the Guild Merchant, … spicers, 31 mercers, 32 'lyndrapers', 33 mealmongers, 34 or ironmongers, 35 denoting perhaps a more specialized line … downwards were engaged in the production and sale of ale and cider, although there was a degree of specialization …