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dignitates_fw-la coronae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quae_fw-la constitutae_fw-la sunt_fw-la à _fw-la bonis_fw-la praedecessoribus_fw-la deperire_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la nec_fw-la defraudari_fw-la nec_fw-la violari_fw-la sed_fw-la omne_fw-la rite_n &_o per_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o justitiam_fw-la fieri_fw-la debent_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la castilia_n &_o burgi_n &_o civitates_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o fundatae_fw-la &_o aedificatae_fw-la sc._n ad_fw-la tuitionem_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o populorum_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o idcirco_fw-la observari_fw-la debent_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la libertate_fw-la &_o integritate_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la out_o of_o this_o same_o record_n we_o may_v pellucid_o and_o clear_o collect_v that_o city_n town_n or_o borough_n be_v institute_v for_o three_o purpose_n sc._n first_o ad_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o jus_o nostrum_fw-la commune_v &_o dignitates_fw-la coronae_fw-la conservand_n second_o ad_fw-la tuitionem_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o populorum_fw-la regni_fw-la and_o three_o ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la this_o in_o three_o particularity_n 1._o for_o conservation_n of_o law_n whereby_o every_o man_n enjoy_v his_o own_o in_o peace_n 2._o for_o tuition_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o for_o keep_v the_o king_n peace_n in_o time_n of_o sudden_a uproar_n 3._o for_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n against_o outward_a and_o inward_a hostility_n thus_o much_o out_o of_o our_o own_o record_n i_o now_o come_v to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o this_o matter_n that_o i_o have_v see_v in_o foreign_a author_n tully_n say_v thus_o hanc_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la maximè_fw-la ut_fw-la sva_fw-la tenerentur_fw-la respublica_fw-la &_o civitates_fw-la constitutae_fw-la sunt_fw-la nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la offic._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr offic._n deuce_fw-la natura_fw-la congregabantur_fw-la homines_fw-la tamen_fw-la spe_fw-la custodiae_fw-la rerum_fw-la suarum_fw-la urbium_fw-la praesidia_fw-la quaerebantur_fw-la aristotle_n thus_o 2._o 1_o pol._n 2._o civitas_n a_o natura_fw-la profecta_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la animal_n aptum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la coetus_fw-la proinde_fw-la civitatis_fw-la origo_fw-la ad_fw-la vivendum_fw-la institutio_fw-la ad_fw-la bene_fw-la vivendum_fw-la refertur_fw-la 3._o in_o pol._n arist_n lib._n 3._o donatus_n acciaiolus_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n civitas_n constituitur_fw-la aut_fw-la propter_fw-la possessiones_fw-la aut_fw-la ut_fw-la simul_fw-la vivatur_fw-la ut_fw-la aut_fw-la contrahat_fw-la societatem_fw-la belli_fw-la causa_fw-la ut_fw-la propter_fw-la commercia_fw-la aut_fw-la propter_fw-la saelicitatem_fw-la &_o bonam_fw-la vivendi_fw-la rationem_fw-la by_o these_o authority_n foreign_a and_o domestic_a it_o appear_v that_o city_n and_o town_n be_v at_o the_o first_o invent_v to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n may_v lead_v a_o civil_a life_n among_o themselves_o and_o be_v save_v harmless_a against_o their_o enemy_n 6._o and_o last_o the_o number_n of_o city_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n cassaurus_n write_v that_o france_n have_v within_o the_o territory_n thereof_o 104._o city_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n of_o that_o his_o say_n because_o that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o see_v of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n 109.6_o co._n lit._n f._n 109.6_o so_o say_v we_o that_o there_o be_v within_o england_n two_o archbishopwrick_n and_o 23_o other_o bishopwrick_n therefore_o so_o many_o city_n there_o be_v and_o westminster_n and_o my_o lord_n coke_n alma_fw-la mater_fw-la be_v add_v there_o be_v in_o all_o within_o england_n 27_o city_n thus_o much_o for_o city_n and_o town_n in_o general_n i_o now_o purpose_n to_o speak_v more_o particular_o concern_v the_o renown_a city_n of_o london_n in_o relation_n to_o which_o famous_a metropolis_n i_o shall_v presume_v to_o offer_v the_o reader_n these_o particular_n 1._o the_o origination_n or_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n london_n 2._o it_o be_v several_a appellation_n 3._o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o city_n 4._o it_o be_v fame_n for_o trade_n and_o traffic_n 5._o the_o honourable_a title_n that_o have_v be_v and_o be_v give_v to_o it_o 6._o the_o wall_n thereof_o 7._o it_o be_v river_n 8._o it_o be_v bridge_n 9_o its_o gate_n 10._o it_o be_v tower_n 11._o it_o be_v cathedral_n 12._o it_o be_v division_n and_o extent_n for_o the_o better_a government_n thereof_o 13._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o archbishop_n never_o make_v any_o visitation_n in_o london_n diocese_n 14._o its_o governor_n and_o officer_n 15._o it_o be_v several_a court_n 16._o its_o custom_n 17._o and_o last_o the_o liberty_n franchise_n and_o single_a rite_n of_o this_o most_o glorious_a city_n sect_n i._o of_o the_o origination_n or_o etomology_n of_o the_o word_n london_n touch_v the_o name_n of_o london_n from_o what_o occasion_n the_o city_n shall_v be_v so_o denominate_v divers_a author_n conceit_n diverse_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o london_n take_v the_o name_n of_o ludstone_n for_o king_n lud_n not_o only_o repair_v this_o city_n but_o also_o increase_v the_o same_o with_o fair_a building_n tower_n and_o wall_n and_o after_o his_o own_o name_n call_v it_o cair_a lud_n i._n e._n the_o town_n of_o lud_n and_o the_o strong_a gate_n which_o he_o erect_v in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o city_n he_o likewise_o for_o their_o own_o honour_n and_o reputation_n name_v it_o ludgate_n other_o say_v it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o word_n llhw_v for_o see_v caesar_n and_o strabo_n do_v write_v that_o the_o ancient_a britain_n call_v those_o wood_n and_o grove_n by_o the_o name_n of_o city_n and_o town_n which_o they_o have_v fence_v with_o tree_n cast_v down_o and_o plash_v to_o stop_v up_o the_o passage_n and_o see_v that_o such_o wood_n or_o grove_n be_v in_o the_o british_a tongue_n name_v llhw_v they_o be_v in_o incline_v to_o the_o opinion_n that_o london_n thence_o take_v name_n as_o one_o will_v say_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n the_o city_n or_o a_o city_n thick_a of_o tree_n again_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o probable_a that_o whence_o london_n have_v the_o same_o there_o also_o it_o take_v the_o name_n even_o from_o ship_n which_o the_o britain_n in_o their_o dialect_n call_v longh_n so_o that_o londinum_n may_v seem_v to_o sound_a as_o much_o as_o a_o ship_n road_n or_o city_n of_o ship_n for_o the_o britain_n term_n a_o city_n dinas_n whence_o the_o the_o latin_n have_v fetch_v their_o dinum_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v call_v longidinum_fw-la and_o in_o the_o funeral_n song_n of_o a_o most_o ancient_a british_a poet_n llong_n porth_n that_o be_v a_o harbour_n or_o haven_n of_o ship_n and_o by_o this_o very_a term_n bononia_n or_o bolea_n in_o france_n which_o ptolemy_n call_v gessoriacum_n novale_n in_o the_o british_a glossary_n be_v name_v bolung-long_a for_o many_o city_n have_v draw_v their_o name_n from_o ship_n as_o naupactus_n naustathmas_n nauplia_n navalia_n augusti_n etc._n etc._n but_o of_o these_o none_o have_v better_a right_o indeed_o to_o assume_v unto_o it_o the_o name_n of_o a_o ship_n road_n or_o haven_n than_o our_o london_n as_o you_o shall_v understand_v at_o after_o see_v more_o of_o this_o business_n in_o hollinshead_n stow_n geoffry_n of_o monmouth_n and_o cambden_n sect_n ii_o of_o the_o divers_a appellation_n of_o this_o glorious_a city_n tacitus_n ptolemy_n and_o antonine_n call_v it_o londinium_n and_o longidinium_n ammianus_n lundinum_n and_o augusta_n stephen_n in_o his_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o britain_n lundayne_a the_o old_a saxon_n londen_n lunden-ceast_a lunden-berig_a stranger_n londra_n and_o londres_n the_o inhabitant_n london_n fabulous_a writer_n troia_n nova_n tronovant_n or_o trenovant_n that_o be_v new_a tory_n dinas_n belin_n that_o be_v belius_fw-la city_n and_o caer_n lud_n of_o king_n lud_n and_o caesar_n in_o his_o commentary_n style_v it_o trinobantum_n civitas_fw-la sect_n iii_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o renown_a city_n for_o proof_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o city_n i_o shall_v produce_v some_o know_v and_o approve_a writer_n as_o herodian_a ammianus_n marcellinus_n fitz_n stephen_n stow_n etc._n etc._n 1._o herodian_a say_n thus_o in_o the_o life_n of_o severus_n the_o roman_a emperor_n londinum_n est_fw-la vrbs_fw-la magna_fw-la &_o opulenta_fw-la 2._o ammianus_n marcellinus_n a_o author_n above_o 1200_o year_n since_o call_v it_o vetustum_fw-la oppidum_n 3._o fitz_n stephen_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o city_n of_o london_n far_o exceed_v rome_n in_o seniority_n his_o word_n be_v these_o haee_fw-la civitas_fw-la urbe_fw-la roma_fw-la secundum_fw-la chronicorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la satis_fw-la antiquior_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n 4._o stow_z in_o his_o survey_n of_o london_n say_v that_o as_o the_o roman_n to_o glorify_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n draw_v the_o original_n thereof_o from_o god_n and_o demigod_n by_o the_o trojan_a progeny_n so_o geoffry_n of_o monmouth_n the_o welsh_a historian_n deduce_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o famous_a city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o great_a glory_n thereof_o from_o the_o very_a same_o original_n for_o he_o report_v that_o brute_n lineal_o descend_v from_o the_o
the_o midst_n of_o the_o shaft_n or_o spire_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1462._o this_o steeple_n be_v repair_v and_o the_o weather_n cock_n again_o erect_v in_o the_o year_n 1561._o the_o four_o of_o june_n betwixt_o the_o hour_n of_o three_o and_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o great_a spire_n of_o the_o steeple_n of_o s._n paul_n church_n be_v fire_v by_o lightning_n which_o break_v forth_o as_o it_o seem_v two_o or_o three_o yard_n beneath_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o burn_v downward_o the_o spire_n to_o the_o battlement_n stone_n work_n and_o bell_n so_o furious_o that_o within_o the_o space_n of_o four_o hour_n the_o same_o steeple_n with_o all_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o church_n be_v consume_v after_o this_o mischance_n the_o queen_n majesty_n direct_v her_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n will_v he_o to_o take_v order_n for_o speedy_a repair_v the_o same_o and_o she_o of_o her_o princely_a and_o gracious_a disposition_n for_o the_o furtherance_n thereof_o do_v present_o give_v and_o deliver_v in_o gold_n 1000_o mark_n with_o a_o warrant_n for_o a_o thousand_o load_v of_o timber_n to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o her_o wood_n or_o elsewhere_o stow._n stow._n the_o citizen_n also_o give_v first_o a_o great_a benevolence_n and_o after_o that_o 3._o fifteen_o to_o be_v speedy_o pay_v the_o clergy_n of_o england_n likewise_o within_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n grant_v the_o fourti_v part_v the_o value_n of_o their_o benefice_n charge_v with_o first_o fruit_n the_o thirty_o part_n of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o so_o charge_v but_o the_o clergy_n of_o london_n diocese_n grant_v the_o thirty_o part_n of_o such_o as_o pay_v their_o fruit_n six_o citizen_n of_o london_n and_o two_o petty_a canon_n of_o paul_n church_n have_v charge_n to_o further_o and_o over_o see_v the_o work_n in_o the_o year_n 1650._o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v make_v a_o stable_n for_o horse_n and_o a_o den_n for_o thief_n and_o rebel_n in_o the_o year_n 1666._o it_o be_v burn_v again_o to_o the_o ground_n together_o with_o all_o the_o city_n and_o there_o be_v now_o this_o be_v the_o year_n 1675._o begin_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a church_n of_o st_n paul_n so_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o london_n cathedral_n have_v be_v thrice_o lay_v god_n speed_v the_o work_n sect_n xii_o of_o the_o distribution_n of_o this_o renown_a city_n into_o part_n and_o likewise_o of_o its_o extent_n as_o for_o the_o division_n of_o this_o city_n for_o the_o better_a regiment_n thereof_o i_o shall_v vouch_v three_o several_a author_n viz._n sir_n edward_n coke_n fitz-sephen_a and_o stow._n 1._o sir_n ed._n coke_n tell_v we_o 249._o co._n 4._o just_a 249._o that_o in_o this_o city_n there_o be_v twenty_o and_o six_o ward_n divide_v for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o trenobant_n or_o citizen_n of_o london_n among_o the_o 24._o alderman_n of_o the_o city_n 2._o fitz-steven_n say_v that_o this_o city_n even_o as_o rome_n be_v divide_v into_o ward_n it_o have_v yearly_a sheriff_n instead_o of_o consul_n it_o have_v the_o dignity_n of_o senator_n and_o alderman_n it_o have_v under_o officer_n and_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o law_n it_o have_v several_a court_n and_o general_a assembly_n upon_o appoint_a day_n 3._o stow_n inform_v we_o that_o this_o city_n of_o london_n be_v divide_v into_o ward_n or_o aldermanries_n and_o the_o number_n of_o they_o in_o london_n be_v both_o before_o and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o h._n 3._o twenty_o four_o in_o all_o and_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1393._o the_o 17._o r._n 2._o faringdon_n ward_n which_o be_v then_o one_o entire_a ward_n but_o mighty_o increase_v of_o building_n without_o the_o gate_n be_v by_o parliament_n appoint_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o twain_o and_o have_v two_o alderman_n to_o wit_n faringdon_n within_o and_o faringdon_n without_o and_o so_o the_o number_n be_v 25._o moreover_o in_o the_o year_n 1550._o the_o lord_n mayor_n commonalty_n and_o citizen_n of_o london_n purchase_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n appoint_v the_o same_o to_o be_v a_o ward_n of_o london_n which_o in_o all_o arise_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 26._o and_o 26._o hiske_n 4._o e._n 4.17_o cro._n 3._o pant_v adam_n vers_fw-la hiske_n alderman_n of_o london_n note_v the_o city_n of_o london_n be_v a_o county_n and_o every_o ward_n be_v a_o hundred_o in_o the_o county_n and_o the_o parish_n be_v as_o vill_n or_o to_n but_o note_v likewise_o b._n co._n litt._n 109._o b._n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o a._n city_n be_v a_o county_n of_o itself_o as_o cambridge_n ely_z westminster_n etc._n etc._n be_v city_n but_o be_v no_o county_n of_o themselves_o but_o be_v part_n of_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o division_n of_o this_o metropolis_n i_o now_o proceed_v to_o show_v case_n 5._o e._n 4.1.41_o e._n 3.26.11_o e._n 4.5.26_o eliz._n dyer_n 38._o co_n lib._n 7._o bulwers_n case_n what_o i_o have_v find_v in_o our_o book_n of_o law_n touch_v the_o extent_n thereof_o it_o be_v say_v that_o london_n extend_v into_o 2._o county_n london_n and_o middlesex_n but_o sc_n london_n can_v join_v with_o middlesex_n or_o with_o any_o county_n in_o trial._n 4.17_o 4._o e._n 4.17_o part_v of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v within_o london_n but_o not_o within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o it_o the_o ancient_a wall_n of_o london_n say_v coke_n extend_v through_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o all_o that_o which_o be_v on_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o wall_n 251._o co._n 3._o inst_z 136._o co._n 4._o inst_z 251._o be_v within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n viz._n in_o the_o parish_n of_o barb_v in_o the_o ward_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o all_o that_o be_v on_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o this_o upon_o view_n and_o examination_n be_v find_v mich._n 13._o jac._n regis_n in_o the_o case_n of_o sir_n thomas_n overbury_n who_o be_v poison_v in_o a_o chamber_n in_o the_o tower_n on_o the_o west_n part_n of_o that_o wall_n and_o therefore_o weston_n the_o principal_a murderer_n be_v try_v before_o commissioner_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n in_o london_n and_o so_o be_v sir_n gervais_n elvis_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n as_o accessary_a sect_n xiii_o of_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n never_o make_v any_o visitation_n in_o london_n diocese_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n never_o make_v any_o visitation_n in_o london_n diocese_n appear_v in_o one_o gobbet_n case_n where_o it_o be_v say_v by_o mr_n justice_n jones_n that_o he_o be_v inform_v by_o doctor_n duck_n chancellor_n of_o london_n that_o there_o have_v be_v for_o a_o time_n a_o composition_n betwixt_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n that_o if_o any_o suit_n begin_v before_o the_o archbishop_n it_o shall_v be_v always_o permit_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n so_o as_o it_o be_v quasi_fw-la a_o general_a licence_n and_o so_o not_o sue_v there_o but_o with_o the_o bishop_n assent_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o archbishop_n never_o make_v any_o visitation_n in_o london_n diocese_n have_v hither-unto_a handle_v the_o antiquity_n wall_n river_n bridge_n gate_n the_o cathedral_n church_n the_o division_n extent_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o most_o glorious_a and_o renown_a city_n i_o be_o now_o to_o proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o its_o magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o its_o court_n or_o assembly_n its_o custom_n and_o last_o of_o the_o franchise_n liberty_n and_o singularity_n of_o this_o noble_a city_n sect_n fourteen_o of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o this_o precellent_a city_n the_o governor_n and_o chief_a officer_n of_o this_o city_n be_v these_o sc_fw-mi the_o lord_n mayor_n the_o alderman_n the_o recorder_n the_o sheriff_n the_o chamberlain_n the_o common_a clerk_n or_o town_n clerk_n the_o common_a sergeant_n the_o coroner_n the_o escheater_n and_o constable_n of_o these_o in_o their_o order_n the_o lord_n mayor_n a_o mayor_n of_o a_o town_n be_v term_v among_o the_o latin_a 20._o godw._n antiq._n lib._n 3._o sect_n 2._o c._n 4_o etc._n etc._n 20._o praefectus_fw-la vrbis_fw-la praefectus_fw-la annuus_fw-la vrbis_fw-la praefectus_fw-la praetorio_fw-la and_o praetor_n quasi_fw-la praeitor_fw-la à _fw-la praecunde_a vel_fw-la à _fw-la praeessendo_fw-la quod_fw-la aliis_fw-la praesit_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la praeiret_fw-la populo_fw-la pomponius_n say_v thus_o in_o civitate_fw-la romae_fw-la duo_fw-la olim_fw-la fuerint_fw-la praetores_fw-la vrbanus_n &_o peregrinus_fw-la qui_fw-la peregrinorum_fw-la causas_fw-la agebat_fw-la quorum_fw-la hic_fw-la major_n unde_fw-la major_n dictus_fw-la est_fw-la ille_fw-la minor_n praetor_n vrbanus_n seu_fw-la major_n and_o praetor_n peregrinus_fw-la sive_fw-la minor_fw-la vide_fw-la more_fw-it godw._n ant._n
l._n 3._o s_o c_o 6._o touch_v the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n i_o shall_v present_v to_o the_o reader_n these_o particularity_n worthy_a of_o his_o observation_n sc_n 1._o that_o the_o citizen_n or_o burgess_n of_o london_n be_v before_o and_o after_o the_o conquest_n govern_v by_o portgrave_n or_o port-greves_a until_o the_o reign_n of_o rich._n i._n by_o who_o charter_n they_o be_v govern_v by_o two_o bailiff_n 253._o co._n 4._o instit_fw-la 253._o and_o yet_o king_n r._n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n appoint_v they_o a_o mayor_n who_o continue_v therein_o until_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o king_n john_n and_o then_o king_n john_n appoint_v they_o a_o mayor_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o sometime_o the_o mayor_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n be_v no_o citizen_n of_o london_n king_n john_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v to_o the_o citizen_n liberty_n and_o authority_n to_o choose_v de_fw-fr seipsis_fw-la a_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o it_o continue_v unto_o this_o day_n thus_o far_o sir_n edward_n coke_n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v the_o word_n of_o mr._n stow_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o london_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n say_v he_o find_v a_o portreve_a at_o london_n who_o name_n be_v godfrey_n and_o his_o office_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o bailiff_n or_o reve_n as_o by_o the_o self_n same_o continue_n yet_o at_o gravesend_n and_o certain_a other_o place_n may_v well_o appear_v but_o the_o norman_n use_v their_o own_o language_n call_v he_o sometime_o a_o provost_n and_o sometime_o a_o bailiff_n whatsoever_o his_o name_n and_o office_n be_v he_o be_v perpetuus_n magistratus_fw-la give_v by_o the_o prince_n and_o choose_v by_o the_o citizen_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o what_o time_n king_n ric._n i._o need_v money_n towards_o his_o expedition_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n they_o first_o purchase_v of_o he_o the_o liberty_n to_o choose_v yearly_a from_o among_o themselves_o two_o bailiff_n and_o king_n john_n his_o successor_n at_o the_o like_a suit_n change_v their_o bailiff_n into_o a_o mayor_n and_o two_o sheriff_n 73_o co._n 3._o inst_z 73_o 2._o that_o the_o lord_n mayor_n ought_v to_o be_v principal_a in_o all_o commission_n of_o felony_n etc._n etc._n perpetrate_v within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n by_o the_o charter_n of_o the_o city_n 250._o co._n 4._o inst_z 250._o 3._o that_o in_o all_o commission_n touch_v the_o water_n of_o ley_n the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n be_v always_o one_o 15._o 4._o h._n 7._o c._n 15._o 4._o that_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v have_v the_o conservation_n and_o rule_v of_o the_o water_n and_o river_n of_o thames_n 531._o 49._o e._n 3.16_o a._n cro._n 2._o part_n f._n 531._o 5._o that_o his_o lordship_n be_v perpetual_a coroner_n and_o also_o escheator_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n 21._o bulstrods_n rep._n 3._o part_n f._n 21._o 6._o that_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n be_v chief_a butler_n to_o the_o king_n at_o his_o coronation_n and_o in_o 1._o h._n 4._o this_o be_v so_o allow_v unto_o he_o when_o fitzallen_n be_v lord_n steward_n who_o then_o allow_v this_o unto_o he_o 4.14_o 21._o e._n 4.14_o 7._o that_o if_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o city_n do_v choose_v a_o mayor_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o st_n michael_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o ancient_a mayor_n it_o be_v a_o void_a election_n stow._n stow._n 8._o that_o there_o be_v certain_a officer_n appertain_v to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n house_n and_o they_o be_v these_o follow_v the_o sword_n bearer_n the_o common_a hunt_n the_o common_a crier_n the_o water-bayliff_n esquire_n four_o sergeant_n carver_n 3._o sergeant_n of_o the_o chamber_n 3_o sergeant_n of_o the_o channel_n yeoman_n of_o the_o waterside_n 4._o under-bayliff_n yeoman_n of_o the_o chamber_n two_o meale-weighers_a 3._o yeoman_n of_o the_o wood-wharf_n two_o gentleman_n man_n 7._o the_o sword-bearer_n man_n common_a hunt_n man_n 2._o common_a crier_n man_n waterbayliff_n man_n 2._o the_o carver_n man_n whereof_o nine_o of_o these_o have_v livery_n of_o the_o lord_n mayor_n viz._n the_o swordbearer_n and_o his_o man_n the_o three_o carver_n and_o the_o four_o yeoman_n of_o the_o waterside_n all_o the_o rest_n have_v their_o livery_n from_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n 9_o that_o there_o be_v day_n of_o mendance_n the_o fellowship_n do_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n at_o his_o go_v to_o paul_n and_o they_o be_v in_o number_n 7._o viz._n 1._o alhallowen_v day_n stow._n stow._n 2._o christmas_n day_n 3._o st_o stevens_n day_n 4._o st_o john_n day_n 5._o new_a year_n day_n 6._o twelf_n day_n 7._o candlemas_n day_n to_o conclude_v as_o touch_v this_o grand_a officer_n stow_n in_o his_o annal_n report_v that_o henry_n picard_n vintner_n mayor_n of_o london_n in_o one_o day_n do_v sumptuous_o feast_n edw._n iii_o king_n of_o england_n john_n king_n of_o france_n the_o king_n of_o cyprus_n david_n king_n of_o scot_n and_o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n 2._o the_o alderman_n in_o relation_n to_o alderman_n three_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o notice_n sc_n 1._o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n alderman_n and_o senator_n a_o alderman_n be_v among_o the_o roman_n laticlavius_fw-la senator_n and_o optimas_fw-la a_o alderman_n from_o the_o saxon_a word_n ealderman_n i._n e._n senex_n quod_fw-la senes_fw-la solummodo_fw-la illum_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la gradum_fw-la accipiant_fw-la hence_o among_o the_o latin_n he_o be_v call_v senator_n gothofredus_n tell_v we_o that_o senatores_fw-la dicti_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la ab_fw-la assentiendo_fw-la as_o hugolinus_n and_o bartolus_n suppose_v but_o à _fw-la senili_fw-la aetate_fw-la or_o à _fw-la virtute_fw-la for_o heretofore_o senes_fw-la apud_fw-la romanos_fw-la viri_fw-la optimi_fw-la appellati_fw-la sunt_fw-la olim_fw-la apud_fw-la britones_o say_v one_o temporibus_fw-la romanorum_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la isto_fw-la britanniae_fw-la vocabantur_fw-la 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be_v enact_v that_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n may_v search_v oil_n oil_n oil_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o punish_v all_o such_o as_o sell_v false_a oil_n singularity_n 21._o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n may_v set_v fine_n upon_o those_o pave_v pave_v which_o do_v not_o pave_v or_o repair_v any_o street_n or_o land_n 32._o h._n 8._o c._n 17._o singularity_n 22._o wood_n grow_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o 22._o mile_n from_o and_o about_o london_n wood_n wood_n or_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v not_o be_v fell_v to_o be_v convert_v to_o coal_n for_o make_v of_o iron_n work_v 23._o eliz._n c._n 5._o singularity_n 23._o the_o mayor_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n 3._o procure_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n whore_n whore_n 243._o vide_fw-la daniel_n history_n f._n 243._o that_o no_o know_a whore_n shall_v wear_v any_o hood_n or_o attire_n on_o her_o head_n except_o rey_v and_o stripe_a cloth_n of_o divers_a colour_n if_o this_o law_n 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that_o the_o master_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o company_n of_o currier_n shall_v enter_v into_o any_o warehouse_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o 3._o mile_n of_o the_o same_o city_n belong_v to_o any_o of_o the_o cordwayner_n etc._n etc._n to_o search_v for_o and_o seize_v all_o such_o leather_n intend_v to_o be_v prohibit_v to_o be_v use_v by_o a_o clause_n in_o the_o say_a act_n etc._n etc._n singularity_n 31._o in_o the_o 19_o church_n imposition_n on_o coal_n for_o building_n of_o cathedral_n etc._n etc._n church_n year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n there_o be_v a_o act_n make_v for_o the_o rebuilding_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o for_o the_o further_o enable_v the_o lord_n mayor_n etc._n etc._n to_o perform_v all_o the_o work_v mention_v in_o the_o say_a law_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o for_o all_o sort_n of_o coal_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o way_n of_o imposition_n thereupon_o viz._n for_o such_o sort_n of_o coal_n as_o be_v usual_o sell_v by_o the_o chauldron_n the_o sum_n of_o 12._o penny_n and_o for_o such_o sort_n of_o coal_n as_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o tun_n the_o like_a sum_n of_o 12._o penny_n and_o likewise_o in_o 22_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o every_o chauldron_n or_o sum_n of_o coal_n two_o shilling_n over_o and_o beside_o the_o aforesaid_a imposition_n of_o 12d_o for_o the_o rebuilding_n cathedral_n and_o parochial_a church_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n his_o majesty_n belove_v and_o native_a city_n towards_o which_o his_o royal_a heart_n have_v be_v so_o gracious_a and_o so_o full_a of_o princely_a design_n to_o inprove_v its_o honour_n wealth_n and_o beauty_n have_v thus_o attempt_v to_o present_a to_o the_o courteous_a reader_n view_v some_o of_o those_o notable_a rare_a and_o special_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n that_o the_o citizen_n of_o london_n have_v and_o do_v claim_v by_o 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