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A13506 Taylors pastorall being both historicall and satyricall: or the noble antiquitie of shepheards, with the profitable vse of sheepe: with a small touch of a scabbed sheepe, and a caueat against that infection. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1624 (1624) STC 23801; ESTC S118298 18,203 40

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his part To be the valiant ruler of the heart From whence such men may gather this reliefe That though a Ramhead may be cause of griefe Yet Nature hath this remedie found out They should haue Lions hearts to beare it stout And to defend and keepe the head from harme The Anagram of Ram I finde is Arm. Thus is a Ramhead arm'd against all feare He needs no helmet or no head-piece weare To speake more in the plurall number Rams It yeelds signifique warre like Anagrams For Rams is Mars Mars is the god of warre And Rams is Arms Arms warres munitions are And from the fierce encounters which they make Strange mysteries in the words Ram or Rams the Rams the first runners at tilt and first teachers of warlike battel Iosephus Bella. lib. 3. cap. 9. Rams hornes the first trumpets Our Tilts and Tourneys did beginnings take For as the Rams retire and meet with rage So men doe in their warre-like equipage And long e're powder from hells damned den Was monstrously produc'd to murder men The Ram an Engine call'd a Ram did teach To batter downe a wall or make a breach And now some places of defence ' gainst shot Haue from the Ram the name of Rampiers got First warlike Trumpets that I e're heard nam'd At Iericho were all of Rams hornes fram'd For at the Ramshorne Trumpets fearefull blast Their cursed walls were suddenly downe cast Thus is the Ram with many vertues stor'd And was in Egypt for a god ador'd And like a Captaine he the flocke doth leade As fits their Generall their Prince or head Thus haue I prou'd a Sheepe a beast of price Cleane and reputed fit for sacrifice And sleeping waking early or else late It still doth chew the cud and ruminate Of all beasts in the worlds circumference For meeknesse profit and for innocence I haue approu'd a sheepe most excellent That with least cost doth giue man most content There 's such instinct of Nature in the Lambe By bleating It mongst thousands knowes the dam Agnus Great knowledge in the Lambe For which the name of Agnoscendo knowing Is giuen to a Lambe it 's knowledge showing But to consider more seriously the wonderfull blessing that the whole world hath had and hath by sheepe at this present I thinke it not amisse to vse the words of an ingenious and well affected Poet of our time Master T. M. where he truly saith No Ram no Lambe no Lambe no Sheepe no Sheepe no Wooll no Wooll no Woolman no Woolman no Spinner no Spinner no Weauer no Weauer no Cloth no Cloth no Clothier no Clothier no Clothworker Fuller Tucker Shearman Draper or scarcely a rich Dier And what infinite numbers of people rich and poore haue liued and doe liue hauing their whole dependance from the poore sheepes backe all men of iudgement will acknowledge besides I thinke it not amisse to set downe the names of many worthy men who haue beene free of London of such trades and mysteries whereof the sheepe is the originall vnder God And first to begin with the Right Worshipfull Company of Drapers with the names of such as haue borne the honourable Office and Dignitie of Lord Maior of London with their pious deeds and diuers other persons of the said Company their names and memorable charities with the like remembrance of the Worshipfull Company of Clothworkers And first I begin with the first Anno 1189. In the beginning of the raigne of King Richard the first Sir Henrie Fitz Allen Draper was the first Lord Maior of London who continued in that dignitie twentie foure yeares together till the fourteenth yeare of King Iohn 1212. when he died he was a worthy Benefactor to his Company and gaue houses to the vse of the poore in the parish of Saint Marie Bothaw in Walbrooke ward Anno 1252. Iohn Talason Draper Maior 1253. Richard Hardell Draper sixe yeares Maior 1330. Sir Iohn Pultney Draper two yeares Maior 1332. Iohn Preston Draper Maior 1333. Sir Iohn Pultney Maior 1336. Many of these men did good and charitable deeds but they did them secretly in their liues time Sir Iohn Pultney the fourth time Lord Maior he built a Chappell in Pauls where he lies buried he also built Saint Laurence Pultney Church and the Church of little Alhalowes and the Church called the Friers in Couentrie he gaue to the poore of Saint Giles in the fields to the poore prisoners in the Fleet and Newgate ten shillings to each yearely for euer besides many other deeds of charitie which he did Anno 1363. Stephen Candish Draper Maior 1367. Iames Andrew Draper Maior 1381. Iohn Northampton Draper two yeares Maior 1391. Iohn Hinde Draper Maior Anno 1402. Iohn Walcot Draper Maior 1404. Iohn Hinde the second time Maior he newly built the Church of Saint Swithin neere London stone 1413. Sir William Cromer Draper Maior 1415. Sir Nicholas Wotton Draper Maior 1423. William Cromer Draper Maior 1427. Iohn Gedney Draper Maior 1430. Nicholas Wotton Draper Maior 1433. Iohn Brockle Draper Maior 1441. Robert Clopton Draper Maior 1445. Sir Simon Eyre Draper Maior he built Leaden Hall for a Garnerie for the Citie and gaue fiue thousand Markes to charitable vses 1447. Sir Iohn Gedney Draper Maior 1453. Sir Iohn Norman Draper Maior 1458. Sir Thomas Scot Draper Maior 1462. Sir Thomas Cooke Draper Maior 1464. Sir Ralph Ioslin Draper Maior 1474. Sir Robert Drope Draper Maior he lieth buried in Saint Michaels Church in Cornhill London he gaue towards poore maides marriages of that parish twentie pound and to the poore of that ward ten pound and three hundred shirts and smockes and a hundred gownes of Broadcloth 1476. Sir Ralph Ioslin Draper the second time Maior 1479. Sir Bartholomew Iames Draper Maior 1481. Sir William Harriot Draper Maior 1484. Sir William Stocker Draper Maior 1489. Sir William White Draper Maior 1503. Sir William Capell Draper Maior 1507. Laurence Aylmer Draper Maior 1509. Sir William Capell the second time Maior 1511. Sir Roger Achley Draper Maior 1514. Sir George Monox Draper Maior he repaired the ruinated Church at Walthamstow in Essex and erected a Free Schoole there and thirteene Almeshouses for aged people also he built a long Timber Cawsway ouer the Marshes from Walthamstow to Locke Bridge 1520. Sir Iohn Bruges Draper Maior 1521. Sir Iohn Milbourne Draper Maior he built 14. Almeshouses for 14. aged poore people neere the Lord Lumleys house in the crossed or crooched Friers allowing to each two shillings foure pence monthly for euer 1524. Sir William Bailie Draper Maior 1528. Sir Iohn Rudston Draper Maior 1533. Sir Christopher Askew Draper Maior he paied largely to the building of eight Almeshouses in Beech-lane London for eight poore Widowes of his company 1540. Sir William Roch Draper Maior 1560. Sir William Chester Draper Maior 1565. Sir Richard Champion Draper Maior a good Benefactor to the poore of Saint Dunstans in the East and to the poore in Saint Edmunds in Lumbard street he gaue
on earth did cease And in those times it was apparent then Abel and Abram both were noble men The one obtain'd the title righteously For his vnfeigned seruing the most HIGH He first did offer Sheepe which on Record Was sacrifice accepted of the Lord. He was before the infant world was ripe The Churches figure and his Sauiours type A murdered Martyr who for seruing God Did first of all feele persecutions rod. And Abraham was in account so great Abimelech his friendship did intreate Faiths paterne and Obedience sample he Like starres or sand was in posteritie In him the Nations of the earth were blest Isack And now his bosome figures heau'nly REST. His Sheepe almost past numbring multiplide And when as he thought Isaack should haue dide Then by th' Almighties Mercies Loue and Grace A Sheepe from out a Bush supplide the place Let a Shepheard Lot was a Shepheard Abrams brothers sonne And such great fauour from his God he wonne That Sodom could not be consum'd with fire Till he and his did out of it retire They felt no vengeance for their foule offence Till righteous Let was quite departed thence And Iacob as the holy Ghost doth tell Iacob Who afterwards was called Israel Who wrastled with his God and to his fame Obtain'd a Name and Blessing for the same He vnder Laban was a Shepheard long And suffred from him much ingratefull wrong For Rachel and for Leah he did beare The yoke of seruitude full twentie yeare He was a Patriarke a Prince of might Whose wealth in sheepe was almost infinite His twice sixe sonnes as holy writ describes Who were the famous fathers of twelue tribes Were for the most part Shepheards and such men Whose like the world shall ner'e containe agen Young Ioseph Ioseph ' mongst the rest especially A constant mirrour of true Chastity Who was in his affliction of behauiour A mortall Type of his immortall Sauiour And Truth his mother Rachel doth expresse To be her father Labans Shepheardesse Rachel Meeke Moses Moses whom the Lord of hosts did call To leade his people out of Egypts thrall Whose power was such as no mans was before Nor since his time hath any mans beene more Yet in the sacred text it plaine appeares That he was Iethroes Shepheard fortie yeares Heroicke Dauid Dauid Ishayes youngest sonne Whose acts immortall memorie hath wonne Whose valiant vigour did in pieces teare A furious Lion and a rauenous Beare Who arm'd with faith and fortitude alone Slew great Goliah with a sling and stone Whose victories the people sung most plaine Saul hath a thousand He ten thousand slaine He from the sheepfold came to be a King Whose fame for euer through the world shall ring He was another Type of that blest HE That was and is and euermore shall be His vertuous Acts are writ for imitation His holy Hymnes and Psalmes for consolation For Reprehension and for Contemplation And finally to shew vs our saluation The Prophet Amos Amos. vnto whom the Lord Reueald the sacred secrets of his Word God raisd him from the sheepfold to foretell What plagues should fall on sinfull Israel True Patience paterne Prince of his affections Iob. Most mightie tamer of his imperfections Whose guard was God whose guide the holy Ghost Blest in his wealth of which Sheepe was the most Iust Iobs lost riches doubled was agen Seth and Noah were shepheards feeders of cattell Who liu'd belou'd of God admir'd of men The first of happy tidings on the earth Of our all onely Sauiours blessed birth The glorious Angels to the Shepheards told As Luke th'Euangelist doth well vnfold Luk. 2.8 And should my verse a little but decline To humane stories and leaue diuine There are some mightie Princes I can name Whose breeding at the first from Shepheards came Romes founder Romulus was bred and fed Romulus Mongst Shepheards where his youthfull daies he led Valerius Maximus and Aurelianus were raisd from being heardmen to the Imperiall dignitie Tamberlaine Psal 80.1 The Persian Monarch Cyrus he did passe His youth with Shepheards and a Shepheard was The Terrour of the world that famous man Who conquer'd Kings and kingdomes ouer-ran His stile was as some stories do repeate The Scythian Shepheard Tamberlaine the great T is such a title of preeminence Of reuerence and such high magnificence That Dauid who so well his words did frame Did call our great Creator by that name Our blest Redeemer Gods eternall Sonne Whose onely merits our saluation wonne He did the harmlesse name of Shepheard take For our protection and his mercies sake Ioh. 10.11 12. Those that will reade the sacred Text and looke With diligence throughout that heauenly Booke Shall finde the Ministers haue Epethites And named Angels Stewards Watchmen Lights Salt Builders Husbandmen and Starres that shine Inflamed with the Light which is Diuine And with these names within that Booke compilde They with the Stile of Shepheards are instilde Thus God the Sire and Sonne the Scriptures call Both Shepheards mysticall and litterall And by similitudes comparing to All Kings and Churchmen beare that title do A. E. I. O. V. two Anagrams of the fiue vowels the one serues for the glorious name of God and the other in the Spanish tongue is a Sheepe which name the Prophet Esay doth figuratiuely or mystically call our Creator IEOVA or IEHOVAH OVEIA is a Sheepe Wherein may be perceiued that there is no word name or action in or vnder Heauen but hath one or more of the fiue vowels and that no word or Name hath them all without other Letters but IEOVA and OVEIA Which doth admonish vs in the feare and reuerence of the Almightie because in all our thoughts words and actions some part of his wonderfull Name is infinitely included And withall that OVEIA or a Sheepe is a most significant Emblem or signe of our God and Sauiours innocencie and patient suffrings WIse and Inscrutable Omniscient Eternall Gracious and Omnipotent In Loue in Iustice Mercie and in Might In Honour Power and Glory infinite In workes in words in euery Attribute Almightie All-commanding Absolute For who so notes the Letters of the name IEHOVAH shall perceiue within the same The Vowels of all Tongues included be So hath no name that e're was nam'd but He. And I haue heard some Schollers make Relation That H is but a breathing Aspiration A letter that may be left out and spar'd Whereby is cleerly to our sight declar'd That Great IEOVA may be written true With onely Vowels A E I O V. And that there is no word or name but this That hath them all Alone but onely His. So that the Heauens with all the mighty Host Of Creatures there Earth Sea or any Coast Or Climate any Fish or Fowle or Beast Or any of His workes the most and least Or thoughts or words or writing with the pen Or deeds that are accomplished by men But haue
some of these Letters in them all And God alone hath all in Generall By which we see according to his will He is in all things and doth all things fill And all things said or done he hath ordain'd Some part of his great Name 's therein contain'd All future present and all past things seeing In whom we liue and moue and haue our being A Almightie All in All and euery where E Eternall in whom change cannot appeare I Immortall who made all things mortall else O Omnipotent whose Power all Power excels V Vnited Three in one and one in three IEOVA Vnto whom All Glory bee Besides the learned Poets of all times Haue chanted out the praise in pleasant rimes The harmlesse liues of rurall shepheards Swaines And beauteous shepheardesses on the plaines All the famous Poets and Poetesses of altongs and nations haue written vpon this worthy subiect In Odes in Roundelaies and Madrigals In Sonnets and in well-pen'd Pastorals They haue recorded most delightfully Their loues their fortunes and felicitie And sure if in this low terrestriall Round Plaine honest happinesse is to be found It with the Shepheards is remaining still Because they haue least power to doe ill And whilst they on their feeding flockes attend They haue the least occasions to offend Ambition Pompe and hell-begotten Pride And damned Adulation they deride The complementall flattry of Kings Courts Is neuer intermix'd amidst their sports They seldome enuy at each others state Their loue and feare is Gods the deuil 's their hate In weightie businesse they nor marre or make And cursed bribes they neither giue or take They are not guiltie as some great men are T' vndoe their Mercer and Embroiderer Their Tailer Butcher Brewer Baker Powlter For which there 's some haue well deseru'd a halter Their Shoemaker and Silkeman I forgot Though breaking or else begg'ry be their lot Nor is' t a shepheards trade by night or day To sweare themselues in debt and neuer pay He 's no state-plotting Machiuilian Or Proiect-monger Monopolitan He hath no trickes or wiles to circumuent Nor feares he when there comes a Parlament He neuer weares his cap or bends his knee To feed contention with a Lawyers fee He wants the art to Cogge Cheate Sweare and Lie Nor feares the Gallowes or the Pillorie Nor cares he if great men be fooles or wise If honour fall and base dishonour rise Let fortunes mounted minions sinke or swim He neuer breakes his braines all 's one to him He 's free from feare full curses of the poore And liu's and dies content Great tēperance in Shepheard with lesse or more He doth not waste the time as many vse His good Creators creatures to abuse In drinking sicke vngodly healths to some The veriest Cankerwormes of Christendome My Lord Ambition and my Lady Pride Shall with his quaffing not be magnifide Nor for their sakes will he carowse and feast Vntill from man he be turn'd worse then beast Whereby he scapes vaine oathes and blasphemy And surfets fruits of drunken gluttony He scapes occasion vnto lusts pretence And so escapes the Pox by consequence Thus doth he scape the Parrator and Proctor Th'Apothecarie Surgeon and Doctor Whereby he this prerogatiue may haue To hold the laying in These are great priuiledges though few men seeke or care for them into his graue Whilst many that his betters farre haue bin Will very hardly hold the laying in Thus Shepheards liue and thus they end their liues Adorn'd and grac'd with these prerogatiues And when he dies he leaues no wrangling heirs To law till all be spent and nothing theirs Hooke Tar-box Bottle Bag Pipe Dog and all Shall breed no iarres in Westminsters great hall Peace and tranquillitie was all his life And dead his goods shall be no cause of strife Thus Shepheards haue no places meanes or times To fall into those hell-deseruing crimes Which Courtiers Lawyers Tradesmen men of Armes Commit vnto their soules and bodies harmes And from the Shepheards now I le turne my stile To sundry sorts of Sheepe another while The Lambs that in the Iewes Passoeuer di'd Were figures of the Lambe that 's crucifi'd Esa 53.7 1. Ioh 1.29 and Reue. 5.8.9.13 And Esay doth compare our heauenly food T' a Sheepe which dumb before the shearer stood Whose death and merits did this title win The Lambe of God which freed the world from sin LAMBE Anagram's BLAME LAMBE Anagram's BALME The Anagram's of Lambe is Blame and Balme And Christ the Lambe vpon him tooke our Blame His precious Blood Gods heauy wrath did calme 'T was th' onely Balme for Sinne to cure the same All power and praise and glory be therefore Ascribed to the Lambe for euermore And in the threescore nineteenth Psalme we reade That like a Sheepe our God doth Ioseph leade Againe of vs he such account doth keepe That of his Pasture we are called Sheepe And euery day we doe confesse almost That we haue err'd and straid like Sheepe that 's lost Our Sauiour that hath bought our soules so deare Hath said his Sheepe his voice will onely heare And thrice did Christ vnto Saint Peter call In which he spake to his Disciples all If you doe loue me Ioh. 21.15 16 17. feed my Sheepe quoth he And feed my Lambs well if you doe loue me Moreouer in the finall Iudgement day There is the right hand and the left hand way Whereas the sheepe he to himselfe doth gather With saying Come ye blessed of my Father c. And to the Goates in his consuming ire He bids Depart into eternall fire Thus our Redeemer and his whole elect The name of Sheepe held euer in respect And the comparison holds reference To profit and to harmelesse innocence For of all beasts that euer were or are None can for goodnesse with a Sheepe compare Indeed for bone and burthen I must grant He 's much inferiour to the Elephant The Dromedarie Camell Horse and Asse For loade and carriage doth a Sheepe surpasse Strong Taurus An Oxe is the Eunuch son of a Bull. Eunuch sonne the labouring Oxe The stately Stagge the bobtaild craftie Foxe These and all rauenous beasts of prey must yeeld Vnto the Sheepe the honour of the field I could recount the names of many more The Lion Vnicorne the Beare and Bore The Wolfe the Tiger the Rhinoscerot The Leopard and a number more I wot But all these greedy beasts great Ouid pen Doth say are metamorphosde into men For beast to beast afford more conscience can And much lesse crueltie than man to man I le therefore let such beasts be as they be For feare they kicke and snap and snarle at me Vnto the Sheepe againe my Muse doth flie For honest safetie and commoditie He with his flesh and fleece doth feed and clad All languages and nations good and bad What can it more but die that we may liue And euery yeare to vs a liuerie giue 'T is such a bountie and
fiftie foure shillings yearely in bread for euer besides other gifts 1578. Sir Richard Pipe Draper Maior 1580. Sir Iohn Branch Draper Maior 1584. Sir Thomas Pullison Draper Maior 1588. Sir Martin Calthrop Draper Maior 1614. Sir Thomas Hayes Draper Maior 1615. Sir Iohn Iolls Draper Maior 1621. Sir Edward Barkham Draper Maior 1623. Martin Lumley Draper Maior These good deeds following were done by others of the said Company who were not Lord Maiors IOhn Holmes Draper gaue his house to the poore in Saint Sepulchers parish for euer the yeerely rent of it being thirtie two pound Iohn Russell Draper gaue eightie pound to Schooles and to other pious vses Iohn Quarles Draper gaue sixe pound a yeere for euer to be giuen to the poore in bread William Dummer Draper gaue to the poore thirteene pound eighteene shillings foure pence yeerly for euer Owen Clun Draper gaue to the poore fiue and twentie pound yeerly for euer William Parker Draper towards the maintenance of Preachers at Saint Antlins sixe pounds yeerly for euer Iohn Skeet Draper gaue to the Hospitals at London three hundred pound and to foure poore schollers at Oxford fiue pound a piece and the like to foure poore schollers at Cambridge Henrie Butler Draper gaue to Saint Thomas Hospitall ten pound to Christ Church Saint Bartholomewes Bridewell fiue pounds to each Peter Hall Draper gaue to Christs Hospitall ten pound to Saint Bartholomewes and Saint Thomas Hospitall three pound to each Thomas Church Draper gaue to Christs Hospitall and to Bridewell to each ten pound and to the Hospitals of Saint Thomas Saint Bartholomew to either fiue pound Humphrey Fox Draper gaue to Christs Church Hospitall fiftie pound Edmund Hill Draper gaue to the poore of Saint Andrew Vnder shaft fiftie two pound anno 1609. William Gilborne Draper gaue foure markes the yeere for euer to the poore of Saint Katherine Christ Church neere Aldegate twentie pound he gaue to build a Gallery in the same Church Iohn Quarles Draper gaue to the poore of Saint Peters in the poore in Bredstreet ward fiftie pound to be bestowed yeerly in bread for euer Sir Richard Goddard Draper and Alderman gaue to the Hospitall of Bridewell two hundred pound Master Benedict Barnham Draper gaue for the reliefe of poore prisoners in the seueral prisons of London 50. l. Sir Iames Deane Draper and Alderman gaue to the seuerall Hospitals in London a hundred and thirtie pound and to sundry prisons seuentie pound Lady Bainham sometimes an Aldermans wife of the Drapers Company gaue to the poore of the said Company ten pound yeerely for euer Lancelot Thomson Draper gaue to the parish of Saint Peters in Cornhill twentie pound for fiue Sermons and a hundred pound to the poore of the Drapers Company and fiue pound yeerely to be bestowed by them in fire and bread on the poore of that parish Richard Shore Draper gaue fifteene pound to build a Church porch at Saint Mildreds in the Powltrie Iohn Calthrop Draper built the Bricke wall betwixt the Hospitals of Christs Church and Saint Bartholomew Iohn Chertsey Draper gaue to the Hospitals twentie pound and to other charitable vses a hundred pound Master Henrie Woolaston Draper gaue to Saint Thomas Hospitall fourtie pound with other charitable beneuolences These memorable and pious workes with many more then my weake capacitie can collect and reckon haue beene done by the Drapers or Clothsellers which doth approue the sheepe to be a thriuing happy and a most profitable beast Now to speake somwhat of the Right Worshipfull Company of Clothworkers Anno Domini 1559. Sir William Hewet Clothworker Lord Maior 1570. Sir Rowland Heyward Clothworker Lord Maior 1574. Sir Iames Hawes Clothworker Lord Maior 1583. Sir Edward Osborne Clothworker Lord Maior 1594. Sir Iohn Spencer Clothworker Lord Maior K. Iames our most gracious Soueraign was made a free brother of the Worshipfull Company of Clothworkers Sir Iohn Wats being thē Lord Maior who feasted his Maiestie Sir William Stone Knight being then Master of the Company as which time the King gaue a gift of a. brace of Bucks to the said Company yeerly for euer to be spent at their feast in their Hall 1596. Sir Thomas Skinner Clothworker L. Maior gaue to the Hospitals in London and the Suburbs 120. l. 1599. Sir Nicholas Mosley Clothworker L. Maior 1606. Sir Iohn Wats Clothworker Lord Maior gaue to Christ Church Hospitall ten pound and to the Hospitall of Saint Thomas in Southwarke twentie pound Richard Farringdon Clothworker and Alderman gaue to the seuerall Hospitals in London and the Suburbs 66. pound 13. shillings foure pence Sir William Stone Clothworker gaue to the seuerall prisons in London 50. pound Lady Barbara Stone wife to the forenamed Sir William Stone gaue to the Hospitall of Christs Church one hundred pounds Lady Spencer wife to Sir Iohn Spencer Clothworker gaue to the seuerall Hospitals seuentie pound William Lambe Esquire free of the company of Clothworkers one of the Gentlemen of the Chappel to king Henrie the eight built a free Grammar Schoole at Sutton Valence in Kent where he was borne allowing yeerely for euer to the Master of the said Scchoole twentie pound and to the Vsher ten pound also he built 6. Almeshouses there with gardens orchyards and 10. l. yeerly to each of them for euer Besides he gaue to the free schoole at Maidstone in Kent 10. pound yeerly for euer which he appointed to be bestowed only vpon poore children who were destitute of friends and succourlesse Also he bestowed three hundred pound for the vse of decayed Clothiers in the Countie of Suffolke and in the townes of Bridgenorth and Ludlow Moreouer hee built two Conduits in London one at Holbourne Bridge and the other on the Hill towards New-Gate both of which cost 1500. pounds at which time he gaue 120. new Pailes to so many poore women to beare water withall Moreouer he gaue thirtie pound a yeere to his Company for euer and 4. pounds yeerely to a Minister for foure Sermons and thirty pound yeerely for euer to be bestowed on twelue poore men and twelue poore women each of them to haue a Freeze Gowne one Lockrom shirt or smock one paire of winter shooes which Gift is yeerely distributed on the first of October he also gaue to the Poore of Saint Giles Parish without Cripplegate fifteene pound To the Poore of the Company of Stationers he gaue sixe pounds thirteen shillings foure pence yeerely for euer to be bestowed euery Fry day in the Parish of S. Faiths on twelue poore people twelue pence in bread and twelue pence in money He gaue to Christs Hospitall sixe pounds yeerely for euer and 100. pounds in ready money present Hee gaue to S. Thomas Hospitall 4. pounds yeerely for euer and to poore Maids marriages he gaue 20. pounds besides Newgate Ludgate the two Comptors in London the Marshalsea the Kings-Bench and the White Lyon had all most louing tasts of his Charitable liberality and in conclusion