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… BRASS; often used to make BUTTONS or SPOONs, and used as a cheap substitute in GOLD LACE. The alchemists had long tried …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… de Alegate." 1296 2 (Elected October 8). Stephen Eswy [Cheap] William de Hereford [Aldgate] 1298 3 (Writ dated April … Farndone [Ludgate and Neugate] John de Wengrave, Recorder [Cheap] *Robert de Kelesye. [A Parliament was originally … to be selected. The other Alderman was John de Wengrave (Cheap), and the Commoners, William de Gartone and Matthew de …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… W. Kyffin, the Baptist preacher, who became Alderman of Cheap in James II.'s. reign. W. Gibbs was re-elected for … Whig Alderman Wildman at Great Bedwin. Sir Robert Clayton [Cheap], who was ejected from the representation of the City, … Looe; he died in 1718. The Lord Mayor, Sir W. Humfreys [Cheap], was elected as a Whig for Marlborough, and Sir G. …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… T. Kneseworth, R. Haddon, Sheriff Wyndout] Removed to Cheap, December 5, 1502. December 13, 1502 Thomas Bradbury, … John Spencer, Ambrose Smythe] Knighted 1588. Removed to Cheap, November 28, 1583. December 12, 1588 60 Henry …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Bt., Grocer (Lord Mayor). (S. 16545.) M. 165960. From Cheap. [Nominated: Alderman Sir W. Thomson, Sir Theophilus … M. 17023. [Sworn October 10] 74 Formerly Alderman of Cheap. [Nominated: Sir J. Chapman (Lord Mayor), Alderman Sir …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… March 12, 1382 16 John Eston Afterwards Alderman of Cheap. March 12, 1383 17 Richard Norbury, Mercer March 12, … February 15, 1482; paying 200 marks towards the repair of Cheap Cross (fo. 8, fo. 267). Afterwards Alderman of Castle …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Jones, John Robinson] Knighted July 17, 1616; removed to Cheap, July 8, 1619. July 15. 1619 52 Thomas Bennett, jun., …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… 4 Simon de Paris, Mercer S. 13023. Afterwards Alderman of Cheap. 1319 John Poyntel, Leatherseller (Sheriff) S. 13189. … Stable, Mercer (S. 13712. M. 13767.) Formerly Alderman of Cheap. March 12, 1379 14 William Eynesham, Pepperer March 12, …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… June 16, 1293 [Letter Book C, fo. 6 (xxx.)] Removed to Cheap. [He was executor of the will of his predecessor, A. de … Bread Street during this period was William Purchase (see Cheap and Dowgate Wards), though the balance of probability … by Purchase before his removal (during his Mayoralty) to Cheap on February 1, 1498. It may, however, be inferred from …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Humphreys, Bart., Ironmonger. (S. 17045. M. 17145.) From Cheap. Died October 26, 1735. October 28, 1735 60 Sir Gerard … (S. 18245. M. 18302.) From Langbourn. [W. Thompson (Cheap) declined to remove] Discharged (on election to the … (S. 18334. M. 18389.) From Castle Baynard. [W. Thompson (Cheap), Sir P. Laurie (Aldgate), C. Farebrother (Lime …