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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Salamon le Coteler, John de Dunstaple, Ralph de Honilane, [and] Nicholas Pycot, Aldermen, and Peter de Bosenho and Robert le Callere, then Sheriffs, in … At the present day a custom prevails in the English tea trade for the tea importer to give a precisely similar …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… b-lxxii. Allowance of the franchise of the town of Ipswich and transcript of the charter of its franchises. Be it … there came one John de Whatefelde, a burgess of Ipswich, and the rest of the burgesses of the said town, before John … Norf. Poitou. Lambskin with the fur dressed outwards. The trade of preparing this fur gave its name to "Budge Row"-"a …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… 9 Henry IV. [A.D. 1408], complaint made before the Mayor and Aldermen, by Masters and others of the mistery of Cutlers, of the injury inflicted … wine, probably from Portugal. Simon, 'Hist. of the Wine Trade in England, ' 1 287-8. See ordinance of 1384 'Cal. …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… anno 14 Edward II., as follows: Edward, &c., to the Mayor and Sheriffs of London greeting. Whereas our beloved servant … cannot find leisure to execute personally that office, and by his letters patent has deputed Robert de Gunthorp to … to the said Robert might be delivered to trusty men to trade withal for the benefit of the said Robert. The said …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… et Matild' de la More uxore sua. Edward, &c., to the Mayor and Sheriffs of London. Whereas Walter de Wyk and Matilda his … Gospels not to draw off any merchant from the aforesaid trade, nor avow the goods of any foreigner, nor do any injury to any one of the trade, &c. And Walter, his brother and apprentice, came and …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Houndesdiche, committed to William de Pontefract, skinner, and Elena his wife, widow of the said William de … with the money until the said John be fit to be taught a trade, and to do the same with the remainder of the money as … came and undertook to teach the said Robert his trade to the best of his ability. Afterwards, viz., on …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Brembre, Mayor, Thursday after the Feast of SS. Fabian and Sebastian [20 Jan.], 1 Richard II. [A.D. 1377-8], … to the citizens by the King in his first Parliament, and also touching certain ancient liberties renewed by the … a foreigner be convicted of some default or deceit in the trade, and that then all foreigners should thenceforth be …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… the Barons of the Exchequer for discharging the citizens and Sheriffs of London of the sum of 5 marks yearly exacted … belonged to Martin de Virly the Norman, in Melkstrete, and arrears of the same. 1 Exchequer accounts touching … and Hugh his sons and Marion and Alice his daughters, to trade with on their behalf.' Sureties, viz., William le …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… et ponderatore jur'. A tron of four weys ( wagis) and two cloves ( clavis) for the Commonalty of the citizens … sealed on Tuesday next after the Feast of Apostles Peter and Paul [29 June], 35 Edward I. [A.D. 1307], in the presence … is known to have been about this time. A fishmonger by trade, keeping shop in Bridge Street, he rose to the office …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… at "le Stockes" represent to John Wrothe, the Mayor, and the Aldermen that they (the butchers) should sell their meat at the Stocks on fast days, and that they ought to stand there and sell their meat on the … [24 June], 32 Edward III. [A.D. 1358] : (1) Touching the trade of waxchandlers in the City and suburbs. 2 (2) …