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Charter granted to the Pellipers, or Skinners, of London |
153 |
Charter granted to the Girdlers of London |
154 |
Agreement made between the men of the trade of the Saddlers of
London, of the one part, and the men of the trades of the Joiners,
Painters, and Lorimers in copper and iron, of the same city, of the
other part |
156 |
Stealing dough by making holes in the Bakers' moulding-boards |
162 |
Petition of the Hostelers and Haymongers of London, and Ordinance
made thereon |
166 |
Imprisonment of the Provost of Welles, and fine made for him by one
of the Sheriffs of London |
167 |
Delivery by the Mayor and Aldermen of coffers and books lately belonging to Robert de Baldoke |
168 |
A Coverlet valued to Richard de Betoyne, in part payment of his
expenses as Representative of the City in Parliament |
169 |
Wardship granted of John, son of Robert Fitz-Walter |
170 |
Account of moneys disbursed in the purchase of presents sent to the
King and Queen |
170 |
Fine inflicted upon Robert le Bret, Goldsmith; and reconciliation of
him with John de Castelacre |
171 |
Unlawful Nets condemned to be burnt |
171 |
Proclamation made in the City, on the King's departure for France |
172 |
Proceedings against Hugh de Hecham, lime-burner, for extortion and
intimidation |
174 |
Acquittance of the Executors of Andrew Horn, Chamberlain |
176 |
Increase of the salary of Gregory de Nortone, the Recorder |
177 |
Ordinances of the Tapicers |
178 |
Petition of the Butchers of Stokkes Market |
179 |
Ordinance against the Bakers and Taverners; and resistance of the
Taverners thereto |
180 |
Deposit of a Box in the safe-keeping of the Chamberlain, by Richard
and William de la Pole |
183 |
Conveyance of a Dwelling-house in Bradestrete |
183 |
Exemption of William de Rameseye, Master-mason of the works at
St. Paul's, from serving on Assizes, or Juries |
185 |
Account of moneys expended by the Chamberlain, for the City |
185 |
Further account of moneys expended by the City |
186 |
Collection of 1200 marks, for sending one hundred horsemen and
as many foot-soldiers into Scotland |
187 |
Punishment of William de Mordone for breach of sequestration, and
for rebellious conduct against the authorities |
190 |
Proclamation made for the safe-keeping of the City |
192 |
Inquisition held as to property in St. Martin's, Ludgate; and Inventory of a Brewer's implements |
193 |
Letter of Geoffrey de Say, Admiral, granted to John Pope, mariner |
194 |
Removal of timber and stone at the Guildhall |
195 |
Trial and punishment for burglary, by hanging |
195 |
Trial and punishment for theft, by hanging |
196 |
Expenditure of moneys by the City Chamberlain |
196 |
Extract from the Account of the Expenditure of the City Chamberlain |
197 |
Expenditure of moneys raised by loan for presents made to the King
and Queen, and certain nobles, at the Parliament holden on the
Monday after the Feast of St. Matthew the Apostle [21 September] |
198 |
Inventory of goods and chattels belonging to Hugh le Bevere, a felon |
199 |
Complaint as to waste of the water at the Conduit in Chepe; and
order made thereon |
200 |
Account of the Keepers of the Conduit; and Complaint thereupon |
201 |
Payments made to the men sent by the City to aid the King in his
war with France |
202 |
Royal mandate for fortifying the City against an expected attack by
the French |
202 |
Royal Letter in behalf of Robert Flambard, mace-bearer of the City |
203 |
Indenture as to a sale of Jewels, and Inventory thereof |
203 |
Overseers of the trade of Pouchmakers appointed |
204 |
Inventory of munitions of war, provided by the City |
204 |
Trial and punishment for theft, by hanging |
206 |
Expenditure of Thomas de Maryns, Chamberlain of the Guildhall, to
the 7th day of September, 1339 |
206 |
Election of Andrew Aubrey as Mayor; and charges made by Gerard
Corpe against the late Mayor, and then withdrawn |
207 |
Negotiations for a loan from the City to King Edward the Third |
208 |
Letter from King Edward the Third, commending Andrew Aubrey,
the Mayor, for his prompt execution of two offenders, in Chepe |
210 |
Trial and punishment for theft, by hanging |
211 |
False blankets ordered to be burnt on Cornhulle |
212 |
Death of John de Oxenford, Mayor, and election of Simon Fraunceys,
on the same day |
212 |
Ordinance made as to the sale of wines within the City |
213 |
Lease made to the Butchers of St. Nicholas Shambles, on annual
payment of a boar's head |
214 |
Inquisition as to the use of unlawful Nets |
214 |
Articles of the Girdlers |
216 |
Articles of the Cutlers |
217 |
Inspectors of Nets appointed; and unlawful nets condemned |
219 |
Unlawful nets condemned to be burnt |
220 |
Regulations for the sale of Poultry, at the Leaden Hall and elsewhere |
220 |
Further Regulations for the sale of Poultry |
221 |
Trial and punishment for theft, by hanging |
221 |
Regulations for the sale of butchers' meat and fish in the vicinity of
the Stokkes and the Conduit in Chepe; and for cleansing the dock
at Douuegate |
222 |
Letter to the Dean and Chapter, complaining of the deficiency of
Chaplains in the Church of St. Paul |
224 |
Ordinance that Brewers shall not waste the water of the Conduit in
Chepe |
225 |
Meat forfeited by Butchers, for obstructing the street of the Poultry |
226 |
Articles of the Spurriers |
226 |
Petition of the Gardeners, and Order made thereon |
228 |
Trial and punishment for highway robbery; and claim of Benefit of
Clergy |
229 |
Royal Mandate, enjoining the Exclusion of Leprous persons from the
City |
230 |
Ordinances of the Trade called "Whittawyers" |
232 |
Enactment as to marking liquid measures made by the Turners |
234 |
Imprisonment for fraudulently enhancing the price of wheat |
235 |
Loss by the Lord Fitz-Walter of his asserted liberties and privileges
within the City |
236 |
Articles of the Heaumers |
237 |
Articles of the Hatters |
239 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling carrion |
240 |
Ordinances of the Pewterers |
241 |
False nets ordered to be burnt |
244 |
Ordinances of the Glovers |
245 |
Ordinances of the Shearmen |
247 |
Wardship of Isabel de Hakeneye; with Inventory of her plate and
jewels |
248 |
False gloves, braels, and pouches, burnt in Chepe |
249 |
Petition of the Master Shearmen, as to the scale of wages |
250 |
Petition addressed to Pope Clement the Sixth by the Mayor and Aldermen, that Brother John de Worthyn, and he only, may be
empowered to grant absolution within the City |
251 |
Letter of recommendation of Richard Cleaungre, a kinsman of Andrew
Aubrey, then on a visit to Rome |
252 |
Regulations as to wages and prices in the City |
253 |
Articles of the Furbishers |
258 |
False saltcellars and potels of pewter forfeited |
259 |
False cushions, coverlet, and bankers, forfeited |
260 |
Proclamation against bathing in the Fosses, or the Thames, near the
Tower, on pain of death |
260 |
Inventory and valuation of stores belonging to the works at London
Bridge, delivered to the Wardens thereof by the outgoing Wardens |
261 |
Inventory of articles in the Chapel on London Bridge, delivered to the
Wardens thereof by the outgoing Wardens |
263 |
Account of the Keepers of the Conduit in Chepe |
264 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling a putrid capon |
266 |
Proclamations as to the dress of common women within the City;
and as to the sale of fish |
267 |
Royal proclamation as to the wearing of arms in the City, and at
Westminster; and as to playing at games in the Palace at Westminster |
268 |
Presentation to a Chantry at St. Paul's, founded by Sir John de Pulteneye |
269 |
Royal injunction, in favour of two Genoese, keeping tavern in the
City |
270 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling carrion |
270 |
Royal mandate, as to workmen who have withdrawn from the works
at the Palace of Westminster |
271 |
Proclamation for keeping the peace within the City |
272 |
Letter Testimonial from the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commonalty, to
the Pope, in behalf of Cesario, Bishop of Sancta Maria de Rosis |
273 |
Inquisition by Surgeons as to the treatment of a wound |
273 |
Enactment that the Aldermen and other Citizens shall be fined, if not
punctual in their attendance at the Guildhall |
274 |
Request by King Edward that the name of Robert de Thame, an
offender, may be removed from a tablet in the Guildhall |
274 |
Process against Roger Torold, for abusing the Mayor |
275 |
Ordinances of the Braelers |
277 |
Writ enjoining Inquisition to be made as to obstructions in the Foss
surrounding the Prison of Flete |
279 |
Regulations for the trade of Masons |
280 |
Appraisement of the goods and chattels of Stephen le Northerne |
282 |
Committal to Neugate for rebellious conduct to the Masters of the
King's works |
285 |
Letter of Edward, Prince of Wales, announcing his victory at Peytiers |
285 |
Endowment of a Chantry in the Chapel of St. Mary, near the Guildhall |
288 |
Receipt of the ransom of a Knight of Burgundy, by a Citizen of
London, on behalf of an English Knight |
290 |
Order for the collection of moneys at the City Gates, for the repair of
the Roads |
291 |
Ordinances of the Farriers |
292 |
Exemption of Writers of court-hand and text-letters, Limners, and
Barbers, from being placed on Inquisitions in the Sheriffs' Courts |
295 |
Royal order for cleansing the streets of the City, and the banks of the
Thames |
295 |
Narrative by the Mayor and Sheriffs as to proceedings consequent
upon the theft of property belonging to a German Knight |
296 |
Proclamation for the preservation of order and cleanliness in the City;
and for the regulation of the Poultry-market at Leadenhall |
298 |
Ordinance of the Waxchandlers |
300 |
Inquisition as to a murderous attack upon certain Lombards, in the
Old Jewry |
302 |
Royal mandate for Inquisition as to a theft at the House of the
Crutched Friars; and Inquisition held thereon |
303 |
Proclamation made against Vagrants within the City |
304 |
Account of William Sunnyngge, Carpenter, as to moneys expended
by him, as Trustee, on the repairs of a house in the Parish of St.
Michael, Cornhulle |
305 |
Inquisition as to access to the Thames through the Temple |
305 |
Regulations for the trade of the Alien Weavers in London |
306 |
Royal Order that materials for roofing, and the wages of Tilers, shall not
be enhanced, by reason of the damage done by the late Tempest |
308 |
Regulations for checking the malpractices of the Dyers |
309 |
Release given by William Olneye to the Executors of Richard de
Hakeneye |
310 |
Payment of several sums of money for the good of the Soul of John
de Oxenford, by Adam Fraunceys, his devisee |
310 |
Proclamation as to the prices of Victuals |
312 |
Sale of Jewels to Master John Caumbrugge, executor of Michael de
Northburghe, late Bishop of London |
313 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for enhancing the price of wheat |
314 |
Presents made by the Citizens to the Kings of England and France |
314 |
False charge of Conspiracy against the chief men of the City; and
punishment of the Pillory inflicted for the perjury |
315 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for enhancing the price of wheat |
317 |
A seller of unsound wine punished by being made to drink it |
318 |
Punishment of the Thewe, for thickening the bottom of a quart
measure with pitch |
319 |
Enactment as to future punishment in the City for perjury |
319 |
Proclamation ordered for the safe-keeping of a beast belonging to the
King, called an "Oure" |
320 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for pretending to be a Summoner from the
King and the Archbishop of Canterbury |
320 |
Ordinances of the Plumbers |
321 |
Ordinances as to the sale by Hostelers and Herbergeours of bread and
horse-bread; and as to the sale of old furs and clothes within the
City |
323 |
Inquisition as to a murderous assault by certain Fishmongers upon Giles
Pykeman, Fishmonger |
325 |
Letter from Johanna, Princess of Wales, announcing the birth of a
Son |
325 |
Transfer of debts and property belonging to Giles de Molyn, deceased,
with the custody of his children |
326 |
Royal order for taking surety to ensure Giles Pykeman from further
molestation |
327 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling putrid Pigeons |
328 |
Ordinances of the Pelterers, or Pellipers |
328 |
Ordinances of the Tawyers |
330 |
Articles of the Flemish Weavers in London |
331 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for fraudulent sale of oats |
332 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for forging a Deed of Entail |
333 |
Enactment as to the sale of Charcoal within the City |
335 |
Election of William Walworthe as Alderman of Bridge Ward |
336 |
Delivery of a copper-gilt cup, by the Chamberlain |
337 |
Master Surgeons of the City admitted and sworn |
337 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling rings of latten for gold and
silver |
337 |
Extract from the Will of Robert Jober, citizen of London |
338 |
Proclamation that laystalls shall not be placed near the City Wall, adjoining the Tower |
338 |
Meters of sea-coal appointed |
338 |
Evechepynges upon Cornhulle forbidden |
339 |
Royal order for the removal of Bochersbrigge, and the prevention of
the slaughtering of beasts at St. Nicholas Shambles |
339 |
Petition of the Fullers, that those who buy cloths with patent defects,
shall do so at their own peril |
341 |
Regulations for the Taverners |
341 |
Petition of the Owner of the Tanners' Seld in Frydaystrete, and order
made thereupon |
343 |
Punishment of the Pillory, inflicted upon a Cutpurse |
344 |
Preparations made for an expected attack upon the City |
344 |
Election of William Walworth and Robert Gaytone as Sheriffs |
345 |
Petition of the Weavers Flemings, and Ordinance made thereupon |
345 |
False measures, called "chopyns," ordered to be burnt in Chepe |
347 |
Proclamation as to the sale of victuals within the City |
347 |
Articles of the Bowyers and the Fletchers |
348 |
Particulars of Plate, bought as a present from the City to the Prince
of Wales |
350 |
Punishment of the Pillory and Whetstone, for circulating lies |
352 |
Articles of the Haberdashers |
354 |
Complaint as to a melting-furnace leased by Plumbers in Estchepe,
and decision given thereon |
355 |
Royal order for the prevention of the slaughtering of beasts within the
City |
356 |
Articles for the regulation of the Trade of the Waxchandlers |
358 |
New Articles of the Pouchmakers |
360 |
Articles of the Blacksmiths |
361 |
Letter of thanks, for an intended gift, from the Princess of Aquitaine
and Wales |
362 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for selling circlets of inferior metal for
silver |
363 |
Articles for the Leathersellers and Pouchmakers; and for the Dyers
serving those trades |
364 |
John Mayn, a Leper, expelled from the City |
365 |
Ordinance for the cleansing of Smythfelde |
366 |
Punishment of the Thewe, for selling putrid soles |
367 |
Royal Proclamation against the pollution of the Thames |
367 |
Punishment of the Thewe, for stealing a child |
368 |
Delivery of a Barge, provided by the City to serve under the King,
together with the rigging and tackle thereof, to William Martlesham,
its master |
368 |
Sentence of Imprisonment, for assault in presence of the Mayor |
371 |
Ordinances of the Court-hand Writers, or Scriveners |
372 |
Further requisitions as to the equipment of the Barge built by the City
for the King's service |
373 |
Inundation of the vicinity of St. Mary's Hospital without Bisshopesgate, from a defective watercourse |
374 |
Judgment given as to tapestry made of false work |
375 |
Royal order to stay proceedings against the Prior of St. John of Jerusalem, as to access to the Thames through the Temple |
376 |
Lease to Geoffrey Chaucer of the dwelling-house at Algate |
377 |
Account of a Guardian, as to moneys expended upon his Ward |
378 |
Lease of the Moor for seven years, with provision for cleansing the
Watercouse of Wallebrok |
379 |
Freight paid on wines given to the City for the services of its Barge |
380 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for stealing pork and fowls |
381 |
Lease of a moveable Stall, beneath the Gate of Ludgate |
382 |
Lease of a Garden in Tower Ward, near the City Wall |
382 |
Indenture made between the Woodmongers of London and John
Baddeby |
383 |
The Porters of the City Gates sworn that they will prevent Lepers
from entering the City |
384 |
Money given for cleansing the Fosses, in return for Masses for the soul
of Thomas Legge |
384 |
Punishment of the Thewe, inflicted upon a Common Scold |
385 |
Terms of reconciliation between the Parishioners of St. Iwayn and St.
Nicholas and John Hoklee, spicer |
386 |
Ordinance restricting the length of the Alestakes of Taverns |
386 |
Grant of the dwelling-house over the Gate of Crepulgate |
387 |
Punishment for forestalling geese, in Holborne |
387 |
Grant of the dwelling-house over the Gate of Aldrichesgate |
388 |
Ordinances as to Poulterers; the Thames and the Fosses; and common Beggars |
388 |
Delivery unto John Costantyn by the Chamberlain of 438 documents under seal |
390 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for frauds upon Hucksters of ale |
390 |
Articles of the Cordwainers, or Tawyers |
391 |
Acquittance given by William de Beauchaumpe, on sale of his prisoner,
Berard de la Bret |
392 |
Ordinances of the Barbers |
393 |
Punishment of the Pillory, for cheating with false tables and dice |
395 |
Imprisonment of a Scrivener, for making false indentures of apprenticeship |
397 |
Imprisonment for silvering buttons and circlets of inferior metal |
397 |
Prohibition of a Latoner from interfering with the trade of the Goldsmiths |
398 |
Penalty inflicted upon a Girdler, for harnessing a girdle with silver |
399 |
Addition made to the Common Seal of the City |
400 |
Ordinances of the Fullers, and proceedings thereupon |
400 |
Royal Order for the arrest of William de Wyndesore |
402 |
Ordinances of the Hurers, as to fulling at Water-mills |
402 |
Punishment of a Lombard by the Pillory, for forging a bond |
404 |
Ordinances of the Cheesemongers |
405 |