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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45839	Antiquities of the city of Exeter collected by Richard Izacke ...; Antiquities of the city of Exeter	Izacke, Richard, 1624?-1698.	1677 (1677)	Wing I1110; ESTC R22442	159,886	334

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they_o a_o command_n from_o the_o king_n direct_v to_o the_o mayor_n for_o the_o loan_n of_o some_o money_n to_o be_v levy_v on_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n for_o the_o victual_v and_o furnish_n of_o three_o ship_n to_o convey_v certain_a soldier_n into_o britain_n which_o supply_n be_v speedy_o and_o very_o cheerful_o grant_v rot._n 63._o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 28._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1449._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n hugh_n germin_n bennet_n wichalse_n william_n bishop_n william_n atwill_n thomas_n samson_n they_o that_o become_v bail_n for_o any_o man_n here_o arrest_v if_o they_o bring_v he_o not_o in_o at_o the_o next_o court_n do_v forfeit_v one_o hundred_o shilling_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 29._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1450._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n wiliam_n crymell_n william_n bishop_n william_n efford_n john_n friend_n robert_n may_v the_o steward_n of_o this_o city_n heretofore_o name_v seneschalli_n be_v now_o call_v ballivi_n or_o bailiff_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 30._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n

d._n 1451._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n hugh_n germin_n thomas_n rowse_n thomas_n samson_n john_n salmon_n john_n hamond_n the_o king_n in_o a_o progress_n this_o year_n 16._o julii_n come_v to_o this_o city_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n be_v receive_v at_o his_o first_o come_v into_o devon_n he_o lodge_v at_o the_o abbey_n of_o ford_n where_o he_o stay_v one_o night_n at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o abbey_n from_o thence_o he_o come_v to_o ottery_n st._n marry_o where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o lodge_v in_o the_o college_n there_o two_o night_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v hither_o and_o by_o the_o way_n be_v meet_v withal_o first_o by_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o knight_n and_o gentleman_n of_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o this_o city_n be_v above_o three_o hundred_o person_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o apparel_v in_o the_o city_n livery_n meet_v he_o at_o honyton_n clift_n next_o the_o clergy_n meet_v he_o at_o 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say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o freeman_n of_o this_o city_n and_o so_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n and_o therein_o justify_v himself_o yet_o be_v he_o commit_v to_o prison_n and_o pay_v his_o fine_a for_o the_o say_a trespass_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 32._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1453._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n hugh_n germin_n john_n tillerd_v walter_n york_n robert_n smith_n henry_n d●lling_v a_o great_a fight_n happen_v on_o clift-heath_n between_o thomas_n courteney_n earl_n of_o devon_n and_o the_o lord_n william_n bonvil_n baron_n of_o shut_v where_o many_o person_n be_v grievous_o wound_v and_o much_o hurt_v do_v the_o occasion_n whereof_o be_v about_o a_o dog_n but_o great_a displeasure_n thereby_o come_v to_o the_o city_n where_o present_o after_o the_o fight_n the_o lord_n bonvil_n shelter_v himself_o which_o the_o earl_n take_v amiss_o think_v it_o have_v be_v so_o do_v by_o the_o city_n in_o some_o displeasure_n to_o himself_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 33._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1454._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n richard_n orange_n john_n betty_n vincent_n here_o thomas_n kelly_n john_n spyne_n this_o mayor_n be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o a_o noble_a parentage_n descend_v from_o the_o family_n of_o the_o orange_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o country_n of_o anjow_n and_o main_a and_o come_v over_o when_o sir_n john_n fastalff_n governor_n of_o anjow_n and_o main_a recover_v the_o castle_n of_o st._n owen_n descend_v from_o sir_n guillam_n orange_n then_o captain_n thereof_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n this_o richard_n give_v the_o same_o arm_n that_o the_o say_a sir_n guillam_n do_v viz._n argent_fw-fr three_z smith_n barnacle_n empale_v gules_a who_o afterward_o become_v sick_a be_v infect_v with_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o leprosy_n who_o notwithstanding_o his_o great_a birth_n and_o nobility_n his_o wealth_n and_o ability_n yet_o most_o humble_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o be_v content_v to_o dwell_v among_o the_o lazar_n people_n in_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n hospital_n without_o the_o south-gate_n of_o the_o say_a city_n where_o he_o finish_v his_o day_n and_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o chancel_n of_o the_o chapel_n belong_v to_o that_o house_n thomas_n kelly_n and_o john_n spyne_n two_o of_o the_o bailiff_n go_v forth_o of_o the_o city_n and_o absent_v themselves_o from_o the_o court_n without_o the_o mayor_n licence_n for_o which_o offence_n they_o be_v both_o commit_v to_o prison_n fine_v and_o pay_v the_o same_o according_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 34._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1455._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n hugh_n germin_n richard_n druell_a thomas_n evelton_n thomas_n blowyer_n john_n turner_n bishop_n lacie_n have_v well_o govern_v this_o church_n 35._o year_n 23._o may_v die_v and_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o choir_n of_o his_o own_o church_n george_n nevil_n second_o son_n of_o richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o sal●●bury_n be_v the_o next_o elect_v bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n who_o 25._o novemb_n be_v consecrate_v be_v not_o full_a twenty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o at_o his_o age_n of_o twenty_o five_o be_v make_v lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 35._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1456._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n duke_n thomas_n calwoodly_a richard_n jeffery_n robert_n smith_n william_n pry_v william_n crymell_n late_a mayor_n of_o this_o city_n be_v due_o summon_v to_o attend_v the_o mayor_n at_o the_o council_n chamber_n and_o refuse_v to_o appear_v be_v therefore_o abridge_v of_o have_v any_o more_o his_o canon_n bread_n and_o wine_n money_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 36._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1457._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n kelly_n john_n friend_n william_n hog_n john_n turner_n john_n hamond_n the_o east-gate_n of_o this_o city_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o long_o stand_v become_v ruinous_a and_o fall_v down_o in_o the_o mid_a day_n without_o hurt_v any_o person_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 37._o henry_n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1458._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n richard_n druell_a robert_n smith_n william_n hog_n john_n hamlyn_n john_n bars_o a_o controversy_n now_o happen_v between_o the_o cordwainer_n and_o the_o tucker_n of_o this_o city_n contend_v which_o of_o their_o company_n shall_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n in_o their_o march_n in_o the_o mayor_n watch_n upon_o midsomer-eve_n for_o the_o present_a appease_n of_o which_o discord_n it_o be_v order_v that_o both_o company_n shall_v march_v together_o one_o of_o either_o company_n hand_n in_o hand_n at_o the_o same_o time_n happen_v another_o controversy_n for_o the_o manner_n in_o these_o day_n be_v that_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n do_v use_v to_o ride_v in_o their_o robe_n at_o every_o midsomer-watch_n and_o john_n kelly_n late_a mayor_n of_o the_o say_a city_n be_v warn_v thus_o to_o attend_v the_o mayor_n in_o the_o say_a watch_n according_a to_o the_o 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john_n atwill_n david_n john_n thomas_n ivelton_n john_n starr_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 15._o edw._n the_o 4._o an._n d._n 1475._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n orange_n stephen_n rudgway_n roger_n worth_a henry_n hanneford_n john_n taylor_n a_o controversy_n happen_v between_o the_o mayor_n and_o citizen_n and_o the_o company_n of_o tailor_n touch_v a_o new_a incorporation_n which_o they_o have_v now_o procure_v from_o the_o king_n whereof_o ensue_v great_a trouble_n and_o long_a and_o chargeable_a suit_n which_o after_o two_o year_n continuance_n be_v determine_v by_o the_o king_n who_o final_a order_n therein_o under_o his_o private_a seal_n be_v send_v to_o dr._n peter_n courteney_n than_o dean_n of_o this_o church_n who_o acquaint_v and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o both_o party_n and_o albeit_o that_o this_o conclude_v all_o suit_n in_o law_n yet_o the_o animosity_n can_v not_o well_o be_v appease_v in_o a_o long_a time_n thereafter_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 16._o edw._n the_o 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brinly_n all_o the_o tree_n in_o northen-bay_n and_o southenbay_v elm_n of_o above_o one_o hundred_o year_n growth_n be_v fell_v and_o destroy_v the_o city_n be_v twice_o this_o year_n besiege_v by_o the_o king_n force_n first_o by_o my_o lord_n hopton_n about_o christmas_n who_o have_v only_o view_v the_o same_o present_o draw_v off_o his_o army_n and_o march_v into_o cornwall_n second_o by_o prince_n maurice_n who_o lay_v close_a siege_n thereunto_o and_o 3._o septembri●_n follow_v get_v the_o possession_n thereof_o be_v surrender_v to_o he_o on_o article_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 19_o charles_n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1643._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n sir_n hugh_n crocker_n knight_n richard_z yes_o christopher_n lethbridge_n william_n holmes_n isaac_n mawditt_n the_o king_n in_o person_n come_v to_o this_o city_n be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n general_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n and_o his_o complice_n who_o be_v march_v into_o cornwall_n with_o a_o army_n 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fine_v and_o william_n cowell_n choose_v in_o his_o stead_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 3._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1651._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n richard_n sweet_a thomas_n ford_n walter_n deeble_a william_n bruen_n edward_n foxwell_n edward_n foxwill_n elect_v one_o of_o the_o bailiff_n and_o refuse_v the_o say_a office_n be_v therefore_o fine_v and_o pay_v the_o same_o and_o the_o next_o year-following_a choose_v into_o the_o say_a office_n and_o execute_v it_o according_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 4._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1652._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n ralph_n herm●n_n james_n pearsey_n simon_n snow_n richard_n spicer_n richard_n white_a edward_n foxwell_n a_o new_a receiver_n choose_v on_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o old_a for_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o year_n to_o put_v himself_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o be_v elect_v into_o the_o office_n of_o mayoralty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 5._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1653._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n simon_n snow_n christopher_n clark_n jun._n james_n marshal_n john_n pynn_n walter_n holditch_n thomas_n dix_n a_o new_a receiver_n elect_v on_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o old_a for_o the_o purpose_n mention_v in_o the_o last_o year_n a_o strange_a accident_n happen_v in_o paris-street_n without_o the_o east-gate_n of_o this_o city_n and_o parcel_n of_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o one_o john_n bettison_n clerk_n rector_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n mary_n clist_o about_o three_o mile_n distant_a hence_o 11_o januarii_n about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n of_o that_o day_n return_v homeward_o from_o this_o city_n be_v mount_v on_o a_o good_a gelding_n and_o have_v his_o wife_n behind_o he_o thereon_o the_o well_o in_o the_o say_a street_n about_o 40._o foot_n deep_a be_v decay_v and_o the_o mouth_n thereof_o be_v cover_v over_o only_o with_o a_o few_o thorn_n or_o bramble_n the_o gelding_n with_o his_o rider_n still_o sit_v he_o fall_v down_o therein_o the_o neighbour_n hear_v a_o

old_a foot-soldier_n be_v disperse_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n whereof_o 1500._o be_v send_v hither_o and_o all_o to_o prevent_v the_o like_a insurrection_n that_o happen_v in_o exeter_n whence_o ensue_v a_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n that_o no_o soldier_n shall_v presume_v to_o depart_v five_o mile_n from_o his_o quarter_n on_o pain_n of_o lose_v his_o arrear_n and_o death_n then_o march_v general_n monk_n into_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o his_o army_n consist_v of_o 7000._o old_a soldier_n who_o god_n in_o his_o wonderful_a mercy_n be_v please_v to_o make_v instrumental_a of_o restore_v our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o to_o his_o undoubted_a dominion_n after_o a_o long_a and_o tedious_a exile_n without_o the_o effusion_n of_o one_o man_n blood_n who_o land_v at_o dover_n 26._o maii_n 1660_o and_o come_v into_o london_n the_o 29._o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n and_o be_v crown_v king_n at_o westminster_n the_o 23._o day_n of_o april_n than_o next_o follow_v to_o the_o great_a joy_n of_o his_o three_o kingdom_n on_o friday_n 11._o maii_n 1660._o charles_n the_o second_o be_v proclaim_v king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n at_o several_a public_a place_n within_o this_o city_n viz._n at_o the_o guild-hall_n the_o little_a conduit_n in_o st._n peter_n churchyard_n at_o the_o bear-corner_n in_o south-gate-street_n at_o the_o great_a conduit_n and_o at_o st._n john_n bow_n with_o great_a solemnity_n during_o all_o which_o time_n the_o say_a conduit_n run_v with_o wine_n the_o mayor_n aldermen_z common_a council-man_n officer_n and_o livery-man_n be_v in_o their_o scarlet_a and_o other_o gown_n robe_n and_o livery_n respective_o attend_v on_o by_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n command_v by_o major_a hagedott_n and_o the_o several_a company_n of_o the_o train_v band_n herein_o with_o many_o thousand_o inhabitant_n on_o foot_n shout_v aloud_o for_o joy_n the_o bell_n ring_v canon_n play_v from_o the_o castle_n whilst_o the_o soldier_n give_v many_o a_o volley_n of_o shot_n and_o at_o night_n tar-barrel_n and_o bonfire_n caper_v aloft_o all_o which_o be_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o great_a expression_n of_o gladness_n that_o possible_o can_v be_v imagine_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 12._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1660._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n christopher_n lethbridge_n john_n pynn_n john_n anthony_n edward_n eveleigh_n abraham_n gibbs_n this_o city_n present_v the_o king_n with_o 700_o l._n in_o plate_n to_o welcome_v his_o return_n home_o and_o to_o his_o sister_n the_o princess_n henrietta_n mariae_fw-la bear_v within_o this_o city_n 200_o l._n more_o in_o plate_n john_n gauden_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n be_v ●●_o decembris_fw-la consecrate_a bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n who_o come_v from_o london_n hither_o be_v in_o the_o way_n salute_v by_o sundry_a gentleman_n both_o of_o the_o city_n and_o country_n and_o be_v attend_v on_o by_o several_a coach_n and_o some_o hundred_o of_o horse_n be_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o solemnity_n bring_v herein_o grenvill_n week_n gentleman_n elect_v muster_v master_n of_o this_o city_n and_o county_n and_o a_o pension_n of_o 6_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la allot_v he_o for_o the_o same_o stand_n erect_v in_o south-gate-street_n and_o cover_v over_o head_n be_v a_o place_n former_o appoint_v and_o still_o use_v as_o a_o sergemarket_n in_o which_o commodity_n 10000_o l._n weekly_o be_v here_o bestow_v a_o order_n make_v or_o rather_o continue_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v here_o imprison_v upon_o a_o plaint_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n bring_v not_o the_o declaration_n into_o the_o court_n in_o write_v within_o three_o week_n after_o the_o arrest_n and_o file_v the_o same_o that_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v discharge_v from_o his_o imprisonment_n sir_n james_n smith_n knight_n and_o robert_n walker_n esquire_n be_v elect_v our_o citizen_n to_o serve_v in_o parliament_n appoint_v to_o be_v hold_v at_o westminster_n on_o the_o 8._o day_n of_o may_n next_o ensue_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 13._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1661._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n henry_n gandy_n john_n acland_n benjamin_n olliver_n george_n knowling_n george_n shapcott_n the_o musical_a wait_n hereof_o after_o many_o year_n sequestration_n be_v restore_v to_o their_o place_n and_o pension_n this_o city_n present_v to_o the_o queen_n mother_n 300_o l._n in_o plate_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o their_o joy_n for_o her_o majesty_n safe_a return_n home_o bishop_n gauden_n against_o the_o feast_n of_o christmas_n give_v the_o sum_n of_o 50_o l._n among_o poor_a housekeeper_n of_o this_o city_n a_o decree_n have_v in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n against_o george_n speke_n esquire_n for_o the_o new_a build_n of_o mr._n wynard_n almshouse_n demolish_v in_o the_o late_a trouble_n the_o poors_z pay_v therein_o increase_v and_o other_o grievance_n complain_v of_o redress_v bishop_n gauden_n have_v well_o govern_v this_o church_n a_o year_n and_o half_a be_v translate_v hence_o and_o consecrate_a bishop_n of_o worcester_n on_o who_o removal_n s●th_v ward_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n and_o dean_n of_o this_o church_n 20._o julii_n be_v consecrate_v bishop_n hereof_o the_o king_n in_o pursuit_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n grant_v commission_n under_o his_o great_a seal_n to_o diverse_a gentleman_n in_o every_o county_n of_o england_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o all_o corporation_n therein_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 14._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1663._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n martin_n isaac_n mawditt_n john_n butler_n alan_n penny_n george_n tuthill_n john_n gibbons_n andrew_n quash_n this_o mayor_n be_v elect_v and_o refuse_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o say_a office_n the_o king_n be_v advertise_v thereof_o by_o way_n of_o a_o petition_n hence_o who_o command_v the_o say_a mayor_n to_o undertake_v the_o same_o whereunto_o he_o ready_o yield_v 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