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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… his imagination, to the great scandal of a Sheriff of the City, it was adjudged by William Taillour, the Mayor, William … Aldermen, that, in accordance with the custom of the City in such cases, the said John "Witherley" should pay the … the same as being prejudicial to the franchise of the City. Witness the King at Westminster, 28 April, 9 Edward IV. …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Writ to the Mayor, jurats, and inhabitants of the King's city of Bayonne in his duchy of Aquitaine forbidding them to … Chaucer, the King's Butler, and ex officio Coroner of the City. Witness the King at Westminster, 12 March, 7 Henry VI. … that persons should be sent abroad to buy corn, at the City's risk of any loss by sea or otherwise. Lalliances entre …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… his nephew ( nepotem) of the whole of his rent within the City from Michaelmas, anno 27 Edward I. [A.D. 1299], until …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… of the Guildhall; and John de Batequell, Clerk of the City, 22 was read a writing whereby Robert de Esthalle and … years. Witnesses, Sir Ralph de Sandwych, Warden of the City; Stephen de Cornhull and Robert de Rokesle, Sheriffs; … enrolled. Witnesses, Sir Ralph de Sandwych, Warden of the City; Walter le Blound and John Wade, Sheriffs; Gregory de …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… of the Guildhall, for transacting the business of the City, 1 that, by the ancient custom of the City, when any one prosecutes an action for debt against … another in any Court of the lord the King within the City, and the defendant be attached by money in the hands of …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… which he held of the King in free burgage as the whole City is held; they further say that he died on Tuesday after … in searching and assaying leather, exposed for sale in the City, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Licencia … the said church on a part of the common soil of the City as prescribed. 2 Folio 71 b. Com'issio pro duab' xv mis …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Letter Book A,' p. 128). He became Chamberlain of the City, and by virtue of that office, according to the record … i. 192. Bromley-by-Bow. A cart bringing bread to the City from Bromley or Stepney paid toll of a halfpenny a day …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Edward I. [A.D. 1289], Sir John le Bretun, Warden of the City; John de Canterbury and William de Betoynne, Sheriffs, … sold to hershould be delivered to the Chamberlain of the City to satisfy the deceased's creditors [ sic]. Afterwards … in the sum of 21 for wine bought of him and seized in the City of London; to be paid at la Hokeday in the year of the …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… by the Mayor and Aldermen that the Sheriffs of the City for the time being shall yearly, at their own cost, … the removal of all lepers found in the highways of the City and county, on horseback or on foot, to the hospitals … Mayor, and the Aldermen, that Keepers of the gates of the City should be sworn to prevent lepers entering the City, and …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… from the King to the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commune of the City asking for a loan of 10,000 marks, that sum being more … Wottone, the Mayor, and the whole Commonalty of the City, to John Carpenter junior, Clerk of the Commonalty of the City, and Katherine his wife, of a parcel of land and ancient …