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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Roll 133 (46). Sussex (John), draper of London, and burgess of the vill of Calais.His feoffees of a tenement at …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to the borough. Elys ApEvans, a clothier, was elected a burgess in 15389, and although his immediate antecedents are … by 1625 he was described as clothier and gentleman, and burgess of Wilton. In the mid-16th century various members of … Crede, farmer of the fulling mill at Washern, was elected burgess in 14934, and was succeeded in his possessions at his …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to their mill at South Newton; while John Goldrun, burgess and goldsmith, and John and Adam Walerand, burgesses, … Ralph, and his wife Maud quitclaimed to John Goldrun, burgess, and his wife Joan their mill of Bulbridge. 76 … wantonly destroyed by Christopher Willoughby, a leading burgess and notorious troublemaker, 83 and the site of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… agree to this; 23 when, during the reign of Edward IV, a burgess, John Chandler, gave a silver vessel to the borough … was burgage tenure for which landgable was paid, and the burgess was only allowed to sell his tenement on payment of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… debt of 3 2 s., 46 while in 12901 William le Orfevre, burgess of Wilton, acknowledged a debt of 4 to a Gascon … clear that all ranks of town society, from the wealthiest burgess downwards were engaged in the production and sale of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… In 1619 the common council ordained that every master and burgess should accompany the mayor to and from his house to … days, 7 while in 1624 it was further ordained that every burgess must provide himself with a gown before the following …