chattel_n whatsoever_o even_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o it_o be_v use_v and_o accustom_v in_o london_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 19_o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1291._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n zouch_n william_n gatepath_n john_n rook._n william_n kerswell_n william_n buffet_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 20._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1292._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n gatepath_n william_n kerswell_n henry_n goldecot_n william_n well_o richard_n montin_n bishop_n quivell_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o government_n 18._o octobris_fw-la by_o drink_v a_o syrup_n and_o in_o too_o hasty_a swallow_v it_o be_v choke_v and_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o lady_n chapel_n of_o his_o own_o church_n the_o franciscan_a or_o grey_n friar_n report_v that_o he_o die_v of_o god_n just_a judgement_n for_o that_o he_o favour_v not_o nor_o will_v suffer_v they_o to_o build_v their_o new_a intend_a house_n notwithstanding_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o king_n of_o so_o do_v this_o mayor_n with_o richard_n poltymore_n herbert_n de_fw-fr pyne_n and_o william_n le_fw-fr speke_n knight_n be_v witness_n to_o a_o deed_n of_o one_o ongarus_n de_fw-fr sancto_n milone_n a_o citizen_n hereof_o wherein_o he_o give_v to_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o this_o church_n his_o wood_n at_o stoke_n call_v stoke-wood_n and_o unite_v the_o same_o to_o their_o manor_n of_o stoke_n now_o common_o call_v stoke_n canonicorum_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 21._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1293._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n richard_n tantifer_fw-la john_n feniton_n john_n cook_n alexander_n coryton_n robert_n newton_n thomas_n bitton_n 15._o januarii_n be_v install_v bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n the_o see_v of_o canterbury_n be_v void_a by_o john_n roman_n arch._n bishop_n of_o york_n hugh_n courtney_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n be_v now_o make_v earl_n of_o devon_n as_o heir_n general_n to_o the_o lord_n ridever_v late_a earl_n of_o devon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o son_n of_o hugh_n the_o son_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n and_o mary_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n ridever_v name_v william_n de_fw-fr verona_n the_o son_n to_o baldwyn_n the_o first_o the_o son_n to_o richard_n ridever_v the_o first_o earl_n of_o devon_n so_o create_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o son_n to_z william_n the_o conqueror_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 22._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1294._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n zouch_n walter_n langdon_n john_n rook_n william_n buffet_v john_n horn_n modus_fw-la forma_fw-la &_o processus_fw-la quomodo_fw-la meretrices_fw-la infra_fw-la civitatem_fw-la praedictam_fw-la sunt_fw-la attachiandae_fw-la rot._n 15._o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 23._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1295._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n zouch_n walter_n langdon_n william_n kerswell_n william_n buffet_v roger_n wheaton_n customia_fw-la pro_fw-la vinis_fw-la solebat_fw-la reddi_fw-la de_fw-la antiquo_fw-la pro_fw-la singulo_fw-la dolio_fw-la 4_o d._n rot._n 31._o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 24._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1296._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n tantifer_fw-la walter_n langdon_n william_n kerswell_n robert_n newton_n roger_n wheaton_n consuetudo_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la viginti_fw-la quatuor_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la concilio_n dictae_fw-la civitatis_fw-la elegi_fw-la debent_fw-la &_o solebant_fw-la per_fw-la consensum_fw-la majoris_fw-la partis_fw-la dictae_fw-la societatis_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 25._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1297._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n tantifer_fw-la walter_n langdon_n robert_n newton_n william_n kerswell_n henry_n trecott_n the_o king_n come_v into_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o visit_v the_o house_n of_o plimpton_n and_o take_v this_o city_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o return_n homeward_o a_o composition_n make_v between_o the_o city_n and_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n for_o a_o lane_n lead_v to_o the_o city-wall_n between_o st._n catharques_n almshouse_n and_o the_o black_a friar_n now_o the_o earl_n of_o bedford_n house_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 26._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1299._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n tantifer_fw-la william_n buffet_v william_n kerswell_n roger_n wheaton_n nicholas_n paige_n it_o be_v now_o find_v by_o verdict_n that_o as_o the_o land_n within_o this_o city_n of_o a_o freeman_n descend_v to_o any_o person_n so_o by_o the_o custom_n the_o freedom_n of_o he_o say_v city_n descend_v therewith_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 27._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1299._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n horn_n nicholas_n paige_n roger_n beynim_fw-la robert_n newton_n stephen_n bennant_n inquisitio_fw-la capta_fw-la fuit_fw-la versus_fw-la maritum_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la verberavit_fw-la &_o male_a tractaverit_fw-la vxorem_fw-la unde_fw-la commissus_fw-la fuit_fw-la goal_n rot._n 23._o major_a &_o communitas_fw-la consituere_fw-la solebant_fw-la custodes_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_fw-la portu_fw-la exonicensi_fw-la ad_fw-la scrutandum_fw-la in_o navibus_fw-la batellis_fw-la &_o alibi_fw-la ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la monetum_fw-la argentum_fw-la vel_fw-la aurum_fw-la extra_fw-la regnum_fw-la transvehat_fw-la rot._n 26._o libertas_n seu_fw-la franchesia_n civitatis_fw-la exoniensis_fw-la descendit_fw-la per_fw-la successionem_fw-la haereditariam_fw-la sive_fw-la â—i_fw-la patre_fw-la fratre_fw-la vel_fw-la auunculo_fw-la vel_fw-la quocunque_fw-la alio_fw-la cvi_fw-la quis_fw-la haeres_fw-la existis_fw-la rot_v 36._o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 28._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1300._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n gatepatb_n john_n paige_n jordan_n atlane_n robert_n newton_n john_n perour_n edmond_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n die_v sans_o issue_n whereby_o the_o earldom_n revert_v again_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o come_v to_o the_o king_n hand_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 29._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1301._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n tantifer_fw-la stephen_n langdon_n william_n kerswell_n john_n gervis_n roger_n beynim_fw-la the_o mayor_n of_o this_o city_n be_v this_o year_n choose_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o freeman_n and_o citizen_n hereof_o upon_o their_o oath_n rot._n 1._o great_a contention_n arise_v between_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o this_o churth_n and_o the_o warden_n and_o friar_n preacher_n common_o call_v the_o black_a friar_n touch_v the_o burial_n of_o sir_n henry_n rawley_n knight_n who_o corpse_n the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n require_v to_o be_v present_v at_o st._n peter_n church_n before_o it_o shall_v be_v inter_v which_o the_o say_v friar_n refuse_v to_o do_v yet_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n cause_v it_o there_o to_o be_v bring_v where_o the_o same_o be_v present_v it_o be_v send_v back_o again_o to_o the_o fryer_n house_n which_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v therein_o but_o make_v fast_o their_o gate_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o say_a corpse_n lie_v so_o long_o unbury_v till_o it_o stanke_z and_o at_o last_o the_o canon_n be_v enforce_v to_o bury_v it_o in_o st._n peter_n church_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 30._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1302._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n roger_n beynim_fw-la roger_n newton_n walter_n duport_n thomas_n farthein_n michael_n champernon_n a_o agreement_n make_v between_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o the_o prior_n and_o friar_n preacher_n that_o no_o person_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o suburb_n shall_v be_v bury_v within_o the_o church_n or_o cemitery_n of_o the_o say_a friar_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v first_o be_v present_v at_o st._n peter_n church_n rot._n 16._o a_o great_a contention_n arise_v between_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o this_o city_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o kenton_n and_o wyke_n earl_n marshal_n of_o england_n for_o deny_v to_o pay_v murage_n for_o their_o ware_n and_o merchandize_n rot._n 13._o about_o this_o time_n flourish_v one_o walter_n of_o exeter_n so_o name_v be_v here_o bear_v who_o be_v a_o monk_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n bennet_n and_o dwell_v in_o a_o little_a cell_n in_o cornwall_n call_v st._n caroke_n near_o about_o lystithiel_n he_o be_v well_o see_v in_o history_n and_o at_o the_o request_n of_o one_o baldwyn_n a_o citizen_n here_o write_v the_o history_n of_o guy_n of_o warwick_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 31._o edw._n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1303._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n roger_n wheaton_n walter_n langdon_n william_n kerswell_n william_n buffet_v henry_n trecott_n a_o controversy_n arise_v between_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o kenton_n touch_v certain_a attachment_n make_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o exeunt_n the_o like_a difference_n arise_v between_o the_o tenant_n of_o kenton_n against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o limston_n and_o prattishead_n rot._n 18._o sundry_a person_n break_v ground_n in_o croll_n ditch_n for_o stand_n before_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o lammas_n fair_a be_v all_o attach_v to_o answer_v the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n for_o the_o same_o rot._n 42._o consuetudo_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la exoniensi_fw-la est_fw-la approbata_fw-la quod_fw-la liceat_fw-la unicuique_fw-la civi_fw-la infra_fw-la eandem_fw-la civitatem_fw-la omne_fw-la tenementa_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la civitate_fw-la habuerit_fw-la aut_fw-la perquisiverit_fw-la in_o
tenendum_fw-la curiam_fw-la sive_fw-la curias-dictae_a civitatis_fw-la quoties_fw-la i_o ab_fw-la eisdem_fw-la abesse_fw-la contigerit_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la omne_fw-la alia_fw-la in_o dicta_fw-la civitate_fw-la &_o curia_fw-la quae_fw-la ego_fw-la facerem_fw-la si_fw-la personaliter_fw-la interessem_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la have_v literas_fw-la patentes_fw-la sigillo_fw-la officii_fw-la majoratûs_fw-la ficri_fw-la feci_fw-la sigillatum_fw-la datum_fw-la exoniae_fw-la praedicto_fw-la decimâ—_n septimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la martii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la edvardi_fw-la tertii_fw-la à _fw-la conquestu_fw-la octavo_fw-la this_o martin_n lekenn_n 18._o martii_fw-la die_v in_o his_o mayoralty_n and_o thomas_n lichfield_n be_v elect_v mayor_n to_o supply_v for_o the_o residue_n of_o this_o year_n that_o office_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 9_o edw._n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1335._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n henry_n hughton_n robert_n pleigh_n thomas_n furbor_n william_n lydeland_n alexander_n wallis_n custos_fw-la &_o magister_fw-la domus_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la magdalenae_fw-la extra_fw-la portam_fw-la australem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la exoniensis_fw-la tulerunt_fw-la glebam_fw-la pro_fw-la redditu_fw-la exeunte_fw-la de_fw-la quodam_fw-la gardino_fw-la extra_fw-la portam_fw-la oriâ—ntalem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la praedictae_fw-la vocato_fw-la morley_n shulteshay_n jacente_fw-la inter_fw-la gardinum_fw-la willielmi_n tantifer_fw-la &_o richardi_fw-la russell_n &_o haec_fw-la consuetude_n vocata_fw-la gleba_fw-la adjudicatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la decano_fw-la &_o capitulo_fw-la beati_fw-la petri_n exoniensis_fw-la quoddam_fw-la tenementum_fw-la scâ—tuatum_fw-la be_v vico_fw-la australi_fw-la civitatis_fw-la exoniensis_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la praedictae_fw-la &_o dicitur_fw-la shortford_n decanus_n &_o capitulum_n beati_fw-la petri_n exoniensis_fw-la recuperaverunt_fw-la seisinam_fw-la unius_fw-la tenementi_fw-la in_o parochia_fw-la sanctae_fw-la sativole_n extra_fw-la portam_fw-la orientalem_fw-la dictae_fw-la civitatis_fw-la secumdum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la esusdem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la &_o dicitur_fw-la gavelock_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 10._o edw._n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1336._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n henry_n hughton_n thomas_n furbor_n john_n coles_n william_n shillingford_n john_n colebrook_n the_o king_n in_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n make_v a_o duchy_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o cornwall_n and_o give_v the_o same_o to_o his_o elder_a son_n prince_n edward_n surname_v the_o black_a prince_n from_o his_o dreadful_a act_n and_o send_v his_o letter_n thereof_o to_o the_o mayor_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o mayor_n of_o his_o honourable_a city_n of_o exeter_n and_o also_o send_v a_o writ_n for_o the_o proclaim_v thereof_o and_o withal_o make_v this_o city_n parcel_n of_o the_o say_a duchy_n as_o former_o it_o be_v of_o the_o earldom_n this_o city_n be_v now_o hold_v of_o the_o say_a duke_n as_o parcel_n of_o the_o say_a duchy_n by_o the_o fee_n farm_n rend_v of_o twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 11._o edw._n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1337._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n thomas_n gervis_n rober_n noble_a richard_n pleigh_n john_n newton_n john_n davy_n bishop_n grandison_n found_v and_o build_v the_o college_n and_o church_n of_o outcry_n st_n mary_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o endow_v the_o same_o with_o great_a livelihood_n he_o be_v also_o a_o liberal_a benefactor_n to_o the_o vicar_n choral_n of_o his_o own_o church_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 12._o edw._n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1338._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n henry_n haughton_n nicholas_n godescott_n richard_n pleigh_n thomas_n furbor_n john_n davy_n consuctudo_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la exoniensi_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nothus_fw-la non_fw-la gaudebit_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ullo_fw-la pariter_fw-la cum_fw-la legitimis_fw-la which_o well_o agree_v with_o a_o rule_n in_o law_n qui_fw-la ex_fw-la damnato_fw-la coitu_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la inter_fw-la liberos_fw-la non_fw-la computentur_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 13._o edw._n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1339._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n thomas_n lichfield_n robert_n bridport_n john_n cook_n john_n newton_n roger_n wythom_n fines_n for_o the_o conveyance_n of_o land_n or_o rent_n be_v now_o usual_o levy_v within_o this_o city_n whereof_o i_o here_o think_v good_a to_o instance_n one_o or_o two_o instead_o of_o many_o viz._n haec_fw-la est_fw-la finalis_fw-la concordia_fw-la facta_fw-la inter_fw-la johanem_fw-la carpenter_n quaerentem_fw-la &_o robertum_fw-la cottrell_n defensorem_fw-la de_fw-la duabus_fw-la acris_fw-la terrae_fw-la jacentibus_fw-la in_o suburbiis_fw-la extra_fw-la portam_fw-la orientalem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la exoniensis_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la finalis_fw-la concordiae_fw-la facta_fw-la inter_fw-la robertum_fw-la brâ—dworthy_n quaerentem_fw-la &_o walteram_fw-la dâ—_n swemthull_n &_o matildam_n vxorem_fw-la ejoo_o defensorem_fw-la de_fw-la uno_fw-la messuagio_fw-it jacente_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la vico_fw-la civitatis_fw-la exoniensis_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 14._o edw._n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1340._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n henry_n hughton_n robert_n bridport_n thomas_n furbor_n richard_n pleigh_n richard_n halberton_n i_o hold_v it_o likewise_o requisite_a to_o set_v down_o how_o ancient_a the_o inrolment_n of_o deed_n have_v here_o be_v and_o thereof_o only_o to_o give_v you_o a_o like_a precedent_n or_o two_o viz._n irrotulatur_fw-la charta_fw-la willielmi_n leigh_n facta_fw-la thomae_fw-la robin_n de_fw-fr uno_fw-la messuagio_fw-it jacent_fw-la infra_fw-la parochiam_fw-la dâ—â—i_fw-la stephani_fw-la civitatisâ—_n exoniensis_fw-la irrotulatur_fw-la charta_fw-la rogeri_n shillingford_n facta_fw-la waltero_fw-la hugthon_n de_fw-la uno_fw-la mâ—ssuagio_fw-it â—acente_fw-la extra_fw-la portam_fw-la occidentalem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la praedictae_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 15._o edw._n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1341._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n hanry_n hughton_n reynold_n wythen_n thomas_n furbor_n richard_n pleigh_n john_n sutton_n the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o this_o city_n be_v when_o the_o chief_a lord_n in_o fee_n can_v be_v answer_v of_o the_o rent_n due_a to_o he_o out_o of_o his_o tenement_n and_o no_o distress_n can_v be_v there_o levy_v for_o the_o same_o the_o lord_n must_v come_v to_o the_o tenement_n and_o there_o take_v a_o stone_n or_o some_o other_o dead_a thing_n of_o the_o say_a tenement_n and_o bring_v the_o same_o to_o the_o court_n at_o the_o guildhall_n hold_v before_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n and_o thus_o must_v he_o do_v seven_o quarter_n day_n successive_o and_o this_o be_v call_v aglebe_n and_o if_o on_o the_o say_v seven_o quarter_n day_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o satisfy_v of_o his_o rent_n and_o arrear_n than_o the_o say_a tenement_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n to_o 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corporation_n of_o merchant_n and_o the_o freeman_n hereof_o now_o begin_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 2._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1560._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n blackall_n john_n dyer_n richard_n gibb_n richard_n haslewood_n jeffery_n thomas_n the_o pulpit_n in_o the_o choir_n of_o st._n peter_n church_n be_v now_o erect_v john_n rainsby_n a_o freeman_n hereof_o for_o certain_a misdemeanour_n be_v dis-franchised_n thomas_n fursdon_n a_o freeman_n for_o sue_v another_o freeman_n out_o of_o the_o liberty_n hereof_o be_v also_o dis-franchised_n william_n ward_n a_o freeman_n dis-franchised_n for_o sue_v two_o other_o freeman_n of_o this_o city_n in_o the_o bishop_n consistory_n court_n for_o matter_n determinable_a in_o her_o majesty_n court_n and_o on_o his_o submission_n restore_v again_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 3._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1561._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n hurst_n hugh_n pope_n thomas_n prestwood_n ralph_n duckenfield_n gilbert_n saymell_n the_o queen_n grant_v the_o city_n a_o charter_n under_o her_o great_a seal_n for_o orphan_n which_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o her_o majesty_n reign_n be_v confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o high-school_n near_o the_o little_a conduit_n in_o the_o high-street_n here_o by_o a_o common_a contribution_n at_o the_o request_n of_o mr._n william_n the_o schoolmaster_n be_v new_o build_v ciel_v and_o seat_v nicholas_n mark_v dis-franchised_n for_o sue_v a_o freeman_n out_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 4._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1462._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n peter_n edward_n bridgman_n philip_n yard_n william_n grigg_n william_n lant_n the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o this_o city_n by_o the_o queen_n letter_n patent_n bear_v date,7_n nevembris_fw-la have_v power_n give_v they_o to_o place_v poor_a people_n in_o the_o alms-house_n call_v the_o combrew_v and_o also_o to_o appoint_v pension_n to_o four_o poor_a man_n belong_v to_o st_n john_n hospital_n within_o the_o east-gate_n of_o the_o say_a city_n in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la elizabetha_n dei_fw-la gratia_n angliae_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la regina_fw-la fidei_fw-la defensor_fw-la etc._n etc._n omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la praesentes_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la a_o tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o contrarium_fw-la memoria_fw-la hominum_fw-la non_fw-la existit_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la nostra_fw-la exoniensi_fw-la exstiterunt_fw-la duodecim_fw-la pauperes_fw-la sive_fw-la eleemosynarii_fw-la in_o duodecim_fw-la paruis_fw-la messuagiis_fw-la scituatis_fw-la &_o existentibus_fw-la in_o quodam_fw-la loco_fw-la vocato_fw-la le_fw-fr combrew_v infra_fw-la dictam_fw-la civitatem_fw-la &_o quilibet_fw-la corum_fw-la duodecim_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la existente_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la idem_fw-la tempus_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la &_o habere_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la duranti_fw-la vita_fw-la sva_fw-la qualibet_fw-la 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ad_fw-la omne_fw-la tempus_fw-la &_o tempora_fw-la imposterum_fw-la super_fw-la mortem_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la pauperam_fw-la vel_fw-la aliter_fw-la per_fw-la discretiones_fw-la svas_fw-la nominare_fw-la instituere_fw-la &_o appunctuare_a alium_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la de_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la &_o eleemosynariis_fw-la dictae_fw-la civitatis_fw-la quondo_fw-la contigerit_fw-la super_fw-la defaltam_fw-la aut_fw-la vacationem_fw-la alicujus_fw-la corum_fw-la per_fw-la mortem_fw-la decedentis_fw-la vel_fw-la aliter_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la messuagiunt_fw-la &_o messuagia_fw-la locum_fw-la &_o locos_fw-la secundum_fw-la intentiones_fw-la praedictae_fw-la fundationis_fw-la &_o illum_fw-la &_o illot_v sic_fw-la per_fw-la praefatos_fw-la majorem_fw-la &_o aldermannos_fw-la nominatos_fw-la institutos_fw-la seu_fw-la appunctuatos_fw-la haberet_fw-la &_o gauderet_fw-la haberent_fw-la &_o gauderent_fw-la messuagia_fw-la praedicta_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la ac_fw-la omne_fw-la aliae_fw-la sustentationes_fw-la &_o proficua_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la secundum_fw-la tenorem_fw-la praedictam_fw-la seperalium_fw-la fundationum_fw-la ita_fw-la videlicet_fw-la quod_fw-la supervisor_n receptor_n aut_fw-la seneschalli_n nostri_fw-la seu_fw-la successorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la sive_fw-la aliqui_fw-la alii_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquod_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la faciendum_fw-la sive_fw-la exigendum_fw-la imposterum_fw-la non_fw-la ingrediantur_fw-la seu_fw-la intromittant_fw-la nec_fw-la eorum_fw-la aliquis_fw-la intromittat_fw-la nec_fw-la aliqua_fw-la praemissa_fw-la partium_fw-la facienda_fw-la facere_fw-la presumant_fw-la seu_fw-la eorum_fw-la aliquis_fw-la presumat_fw-la in_o perturbationem_fw-la praemissorum_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la proviso_n semper_fw-la quod_fw-la bene_fw-la licebit_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o successoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la omnino_fw-la imposterum_fw-la infra_fw-la duoâ—_fw-la menses_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la cujusâ—â—et_fw-la praedictae_fw-la pauperum_fw-la per_fw-la billam_fw-la signatam_fw-la nominare_fw-la &_o appunctudre_fw-la unum_fw-la alium_fw-la vel_fw-la alios_fw-la de_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la dictae_fw-la civitatis_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la locum_fw-la vel_fw-la locos_fw-la quando_fw-la evenerit_fw-la per_fw-la mortem_fw-la vacationem_fw-la vel_fw-la aliter_fw-la aliquo_fw-la clauso_fw-la vel_fw-la articulo_fw-la in_o presentibus_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la have_v literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la fieri_fw-la fecimus_fw-la patentes_fw-la testae_fw-la i_o ipsa_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la septimo_fw-la die_fw-la novembris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la quarto_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 5._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1563._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n peryam_n thomas_n richardson_n george_n peryman_n henry_n ellicott_n richard_n prowse_n good_n seize_v as_o foreign_a buy_v and_o sell_v within_o st._n peter_n churchyard_n and_o composition_n make_v for_o the_o same_o all_o person_n place_v in_o almshouse_n within_o this_o city_n or_o suburb_n thereof_o be_v daily_o to_o resort_v unto_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o plague_n of_o pestilence_n be_v in_o london_n no_o good_n bring_v thence_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v bring_v hither_o and_o st._n nicholas_n fair_a be_v for_o this_o year_n discontinue_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 6._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1564._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n moris_n levermore_n john_n smith_n thomas_n may_v andrew_n geer_n john_n webâ—_n hugh_n pope_n be_v elect_v mayor_n and_o refuse_v the_o office_n be_v therefore_o fine_v and_o another_o choose_v a_o annuity_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la by_o patent_n under_o the_o city_n common_a seal_n grant_v to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n afterward_o make_v lord_n treasurer_n in_o remuneratione_n servitii_fw-la another_o annuity_n of_o 20._o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n grant_v to_o jeffery_n tothill_n in_o remuneratione_n servitii_fw-la praesâ—itâ—_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 7._o
1631._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n nicholas_n martin_n john_n crocker_n simon_n snow_n john_n parr_n marmaduke_n bevercomb_n nicholas_n vaughan_n gentleman_n elect_a muster_n master_n of_o this_o city_n and_o a_o pension_n of_o 6_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la confer_v on_o he_o good_n take_v on_o two_o felon_n who_o be_v since_o on_o their_o legal_a trial_n condemn_v and_o execute_v restore_v to_o the_o right_a owner_n the_o lady_n mary_n the_o king_n be_v elder_a daughter_n be_v bear_v 4._o novembris_fw-la at_o st._n james_n aforesaid_a regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 8._o charles_n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1632._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n hakewill_n james_n tucker_n richard_n cross_v ralph_n herman_n richard_n mayne_n the_o free-school_n within_o the_o east-gate_n of_o this_o city_n erect_v found_v by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o commonalty_n hereof_o for_o the_o education_n of_o youth_n in_o good_a literature_n who_o allow_v the_o master_n thereof_o a_o dwell_a house_n adjoin_v to_o the_o say_a school_n and_o a_o yearly_a pension_n of_o 30_o l._n and_o 10_o l._n more_o to_o a_o usher_n felon_n good_n forfeit_v to_o the_o city_n and_o seize_v on_o according_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 9_o charles_n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1633._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n gilbert_n sweet_a robert_n walker_n philip_n cross_v richard_n yeo_n edward_n anthony_n the_o chamber_n on_o the_o poor_n behalf_n therein_o by_o a_o decree_n in_o chancery_n recover_v of_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o this_o church_n the_o sum_n of_o 286_o l._n a_o estate_n of_o a_o felo_fw-la de_fw-fr se_fw-la forfeit_v to_o the_o city_n and_o composition_n make_v for_o the_o same_o james_n duke_n of_o york_n be_v bear_v 13._o octobris_fw-la at_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 10._o charles_n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1634._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n francis_n cross_v john_n hayne_n christopher_n brodridge_n thomas_n knott_n john_n pinny_n philip_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o montgomery_n elect_v lord_n high_a steward_n of_o this_o city_n by_o patent_n under_o the_o common_a seal_n thereof_o a_o fair_a cap_n of_o maintenance_n of_o velvet_n rich_o wrought_v with_o gold_n with_o a_o suitable_a scabbard_n for_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n usual_o carry_v before_o the_o mayor_n be_v procure_v and_o make_v use_n of_o according_o by_o the_o sword-bearer_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o city_n sir_n nathaniel_n brent_n knight_n depute_a by_o and_o under_o william_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n come_v into_o this_o diocese_n by_o way_n of_o a_o visitation_n before_o who_o a_o latin_a sermon_n be_v here_o preach_v by_o dr._n kellet_n one_o of_o the_o canon_n residentiary_n of_o this_o church_n and_o other_o decent_a entertainment_n both_o by_o the_o city_n and_o clergy_n confer_v on_o he_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 11._o charles_n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1635._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n adam_n bennet_n john_n penny_n james_n martial_n john_n clerk_n robert_n trescott_n stephen_n olivean_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o john_n clark_n late_o one_o of_o the_o bailiff_n stephen_n olivean_n be_v elect_v in_o his_o place_n to_o supply_v that_o office_n for_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o year_n several_a attempt_n make_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o river_n through_o the_o city_n good_n seize_v on_o as_o forfeit_v be_v foreign_a buy_v and_o sell_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 12._o charles_n the_o 1._o an._n d._n 1636._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n roger_n mallock_n richard_n saunders_n alan_n penny_n thomas_n ford_n henry_n every_o the_o sum_n of_o 32_o l._n in_o money_n and_o also_o a_o garden_n adjoin_v to_o st._n katherine_n alms-house_n recover_v from_o robert_n michael_n doctor_n in_o the_o civil_a law_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o decree_n obtain_v in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n for_o the_o poor_a people_n of_o the_o say_a house_n a_o new_a churchyard_n 24._o augusti_fw-la st._n bartholomew_n day_n be_v here_o solemn_o consecrate_v by_o bishop_n hall_n a_o piece_n of_o ground_n former_o call_v fricruhay_n 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translate_v to_o worcester_n  _fw-fr in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o worcester_n aquila_n non_fw-la capit_fw-la muscas_fw-la he_o bear_v argent_fw-fr a_fw-fr bend_v fable_n between_o three_o ogress_n 39_o william_n cotton_n london_n 16._o maii_n 39_o elizabeth_n 1597._o 28_o year_n 26._o augusti_fw-la 1621._o in_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o choir_n of_o his_o own_o church_n he_o bear_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la 40._o valentine_n cary._n northumberland_n 20._o novemb_n 19_o jacobi_n 1621._o 6._o year_n 10._o junii_fw-la 1626._o in_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o choir_n of_o s._n paul_n church_n london_n silentis_fw-la &_o spe._n he_o bear_v sable_a three_o talbot_n head_n eraze_v argent_fw-fr 41._o joseph_n hall_n leicestershire_n 23._o decembris_fw-la 3_o caroli_n 1.1627_o 14._o year_n translate_v to_o norwich_n 8_o septembris_fw-la 1656._o in_o hyem_n church_n near_o norwich_n vuescit_fw-la vulnere_fw-la virtus_fw-la he_o bear_v argent_fw-fr a_o lion_n rampant_a sable_a gutty_n or_o languid_a and_o arm_a gules_a between_o three_o cressant_n of_o the_o same_o 42._o ralph_n brownrig_v suffolk_n 3._o maii_n 18_o canoli_fw-la 1.1642_o 18._o year_n and_o half_a 7._o decemb._n 1659._o in_o the_o temple_n church_n london_n birmitas_fw-la in_o coelâ—â—_n he_o bear_v azure_a a_o chevron_n between_o three_o leopard_n head_n or._n 43._o john_n gauden_n essex_n 2_o decembris_fw-la 12_o caroli_n 2.1660_o a_o year_n and_o half_a translate_v to_o worcester_n 21_o septembris_fw-la 1665._o in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o worcester_n crâ—â—_n scalâ—_n coeâ—â—_n he_o bear_v azure_a a_o cross_a flory_n or._n 44._o seth_n ward_n hartfordshire_n 20_o julii_n 14_o caroli_n 2.1662_o 5._o year_n translate_v to_o sarum_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr bishop_n county_n install_v or_o consecrate_a govern_v decease_a bury_v rose_n munda_n he_o bear_v ermine_n three_o rose_n argent_fw-fr seed_v or._n 45._o anthony_n sparrow_n suffolk_z 23._o novembris_fw-la 19_o caroli_n 2.1667_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr chamberlain_n albeit_o the_o office_n of_o a_o chamberlain_n be_v very_o ancient_a and_o usual_a in_o other_o city_n within_o this_o realm_n especial_o in_o london_n yet_o be_v it_o here_o erect_v but_o of_o late_a year_n and_o therefore_o not_o as_o yet_o reduce_v to_o that_o perfection_n which_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n be_v please_v to_o grant_v unto_o this_o city_n a_o charter_n for_o orphan_n which_o in_o her_o five_o year_n be_v confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o much_o more_o antiquity_n this_o officer_n can_v well_o pretend_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o first_o person_n elect_v into_o the_o say_a office_n be_v 1._o john_n hooker_n 21._o septembris_fw-la 2_o mariae_fw-la 1554._o 2._o william_n tickell_n 15._o septembris_fw-la 43_o elizabethae_fw-la 1601._o 3._o john_n martin_n 7._o junii_fw-la 11_o jacobâ—_n 1612._o 4._o william_n prowss_n 26._o junii_fw-la 22_o jacobi_n 1624._o 5._o richard_n tickell_n 21._o aprilis_fw-la 5_o caroli_n 1629._o 6._o john_n crewkern_n 14._o aprilis_fw-la 12_o caroli_n 1636._o 7._o john_n dore._n 1._o decembris_fw-la 22_o caroli_n 1646._o 8._o richard_n izacke_n 25._o octobris_fw-la 6_o caroli_n 2.1653_o swordbearer_n the_o swordbearer_n be_v a_o officer_n of_o late_a erection_n appoint_v in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o annoque_fw-la domini_fw-la 1497._o in_o which_o year_n the_o king_n come_v personal_o hither_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o good_a service_n then_o do_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o citizen_n hereof_o against_o perkin_n warbeck_n and_o his_o complice_n the_o king_n not_o only_o applaud_v the_o courage_n and_o loyalty_n of_o the_o citizen_n but_o also_o well_o reward_v they_o in_o sundry_a particular_n among_o which_o he_o bestow_v on_o they_o a_o honourable_a cap_n of_o maintenance_n to_o be_v wear_v and_o also_o a_o sword_n of_o justice_n which_o he_o then_o take_v from_o his_o 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3._o an._n d._n 1219._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n turbert_n john_n mintin_n stephen_n lake_n this_o bishop_n simon_n continue_v divers_a good_a ordinance_n institute_v by_o his_o primitive_a predecessor_n in_o this_o church_n bishop_n leofricus_n among_o other_o that_o all_o his_o canon_n shall_v take_v their_o diet_n at_o one_o table_n for_o which_o end_n a_o steward_n to_o provide_v they_o necessary_a victual_n be_v appoint_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 4._o henry_n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1320._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n turbert_n walter_n bellamy_n robert_n field_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 5._o henry_n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1221._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n roger_n fitz-henry_n william_n grang_v william_n facy_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 6._o henry_n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1222._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n roger_n fitz-henry_n henry_n fitz-henry_n william_n hailment_n the_o parish_n church_n within_o this_o city_n and_o suburb_n thereof_o be_v this_o year_n first_o limit_v and_o 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leofricus_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o exeter_n and_o the_o last_o of_o crediton_n before_o who_o be_v twelve_o bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n successive_o contain_v in_o itself_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n namely_o 1._o werstanus_n 2._o putta_n 3._o eadulphus_n 4._o thelgarus_n 5._o algarus_fw-la 6._o alfwold_n 7._o alwolfus_n 8._o sydemannus_fw-la 9_o alphredus_fw-la 10._o alwolfus_n 11._o alnoldus_fw-la 12._o levingus_fw-la regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 9_o henry_n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1225._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n turbert_n william_n hastment_n john_n turbert_n william_n brewer_n be_v this_o year_n 30._o decembris_fw-la consecrate_a bishop_n of_o this_o church_n by_o stephen_n langton_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n richard_z the_o king_n brother_n be_v create_v earl_n of_o cornwall_n the_o pope_n demand_v a_o pension_n out_o of_o this_o cathedral_n church_n but_o it_o be_v deny_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 10._o henry_n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1126._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n roger_n fitz._n henry_n martin_n roff_n william_n hastment_n a_o army_n of_o forty_o thousand_o man_n appoint_v to_o be_v raise_v in_o england_n and_o to_o be_v transport_v beyond_o sea_n to_o fight_v the_o infidel_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n over_o who_o this_o bishop_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n be_v constitute_v the_o two_o general_a captain_n who_o conduct_v their_o charge_n according_o and_o at_o the_o city_n acon_n meet_v with_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 11._o henry_n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1227._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n turbert_n martin_n roff_n john_n turbert_n the_o king_n give_v this_o city_n to_o his_o brother_n richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o great_a storm_n tempest_n and_o fire_n whereof_o ensue_v great_a harm_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 12._o henry_n the_o 3._o an._n d._n 1228._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n walter_n turbert_n hilary_n blond_n william_n hastment_n 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1525._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n bennet_n robert_n buller_n john_n winter_n william_n holmer_n john_n tuckfield_n the_o lord_n henry_n courteney_n earl_n of_o devon_n create_v marquis_n of_o exeter_n and_o short_o afterward_o behead_v the_o farm_n of_o weapon_n here_o forfeit_v for_o break_v of_o the_o king_n peace_n be_v devise_v to_o richard_n faux_n several_a writ_n of_o ne_fw-la molestando_fw-la send_v to_o bristol_n to_o discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o town_n custom_n pretend_v to_o be_v due_a to_o they_o from_o the_o freeman_n of_o this_o city_n from_o the_o payment_n whereof_o by_o sundry_a charter_n they_o be_v exempt_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 18._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1526._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n henry_n hamlyn_n robert_n hooker_n nicholas_n lymett_n john_n trubâ—dy_n william_n hussy_n william_n hussy_n one_o of_o the_o bailiff_n neglect_v to_o keep_v his_o dinner_n according_a to_o a_o former_a order_n in_o that_o behalf_n make_v be_v therefore_o fine_v 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this_o city_n obstinate_o refuse_v to_o render_v a_o account_n and_o to_o pay_v what_o he_o owe_v they_o and_o be_v often_o summon_v to_o attend_v they_o and_o refuse_v be_v fine_v ten_o mark_n and_o require_v forthwith_o to_o appear_v and_o submit_v himself_o on_o pain_n of_o disfranchisement_n which_o he_o do_v according_o a_o good_a precedent_n when_o magistrate_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n thus_o impartial_o administer_v justice_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 20._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1528._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n robert_n buller_n gilbert_n kirk_n john_n maynard_n william_n tothill_n robert_n whitread_v good_n of_o a_o felon_n on_o his_o attainder_n forfeit_v to_o the_o city_n and_o seize_v on_o according_o john_n northbrook_n distrain_v for_o nonpayment_n of_o his_o shop_n fine_a two_o freeman_n hereof_o for_o sue_v two_o other_o freeman_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n out_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court_n for_o matter_n proper_o here_o determinable_a 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kirk_n hugh_n paige_n thomas_n bonefant_n william_n cannon_n edward_n sheer_n the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o john_n nosworthy_n and_o thomas_n andrew_n late_a mayor_n of_o this_o city_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n hereof_o be_v here_o prove_v in_o the_o king_n court_n hold_v at_o the_o guild-hall_n thomas_n bennet_n a_o master_n of_o art_n be_v condemn_v of_o heresy_n and_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr haeretico_fw-la comburendo_fw-la be_v bring_v to_o sir_n thomas_n dennis_n knight_n sheriff_z of_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n command_v a_o stake_n to_o be_v erect_v in_o southenhay_n in_o order_n to_o the_o say_a bennet_n execution_n which_o the_o chamber_n will_v not_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o be_v carry_v to_o livery-dole_n and_o there_o burn_v to_o death_n in_o which_o place_n the_o say_a sheriff_n afterward_o found_v and_o erect_v a_o fair_a alms-house_n for_o twelve_o age_a man_n to_o inhabit_v allot_v to_o each_o of_o they_o a_o low_a room_n and_o a_o chamber_n 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make_v his_o apprentice_n free_a before_o the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n small_a be_v the_o resort_n in_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o yarn_n market_n but_o the_o house_n be_v build_v it_o increase_v which_o do_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_n the_o crediton_n man_n have_v use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o interrupt_v this_o settlement_n fear_v hereby_o that_o their_o market_n former_o the_o only_a market_n in_o these_o western_a part_n for_o the_o sale_n of_o kersey_n wool_n and_o yarn_n will_v be_v much_o neglect_v if_o not_o utter_o destroy_v they_o bring_v the_o matter_n in_o question_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n and_o entitle_v the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n therewith_o but_o in_o fine_a they_o have_v the_o repulse_n and_o the_o market_n here_o continue_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a benefit_n accrue_v to_o the_o say_a city_n ten_o thousand_o pound_n weekly_o be_v therein_o bestow_v in_o serges_n the_o king_n be_v here_o proclaim_v king_n of_o ireland_n former_o call_v lord_n of_o ireland_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 33._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1541._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n buckenam_fw-la john_n way_n john_n peryam_n john_n macy_n robert_n sweet_a a_o young_a child_n name_v thomas_n hunt_n stand_v near_o to_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o horse-mill_n which_o nicholas_n reev_v brewer_n have_v erect_v to_o the_o great_a dislike_n of_o the_o miller_n be_v by_o mischance_n come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o cog-wheel_n and_o therewith_o tear_v in_o piece_n and_o on_o a_o inquisition_n take_v it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o say_a wheel_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o child_n death_n whereupon_o the_o say_a mill_n be_v forthwith_o demolish_v and_o the_o horse_n as_o a_o deodand_n seize_v on_o to_o the_o city_n use_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 34._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1542._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n buller_n john_n woolcott_n john_n drake_n christopher_n potter_n richard_n limbear_v good_n forfeit_v for_o 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county_n for_o execute_v of_o a_o common_a process_n for_o a_o freeman_n shall_v demand_v and_o take_v but_o twelve_o penny_n and_o for_o a_o inhabitant_n but_o sixteen_o penny_n order_v that_o the_o sheriff_n do_v make_v up_o his_o account_n yearly_a between_o michaelmas_n and_o christmas_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 36._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1544._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n thomas_n prestwood_n john_n maynard_n john_n webb_n william_n halse_n hugh_n pope_n at_o the_o mayor_n election_n all_o freeman_n of_o the_o city_n ought_v to_o be_v present_a and_o give_v their_o voice_n upon_o pain_n without_o a_o reasonable_a excuse_n of_o dis-franchisement_n the_o commons_o of_o this_o city_n give_v a_o free_a benevolence_n towards_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o wall_n the_o new-haven_n or_o watercourse_n of_o exe_n be_v now_o begin_v to_o be_v make_v towards_o the_o charge_n whereof_o most_o part_n of_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o this_o city_n give_v some_o portion_n of_o their_o plate_n amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o nine_o hundred_o ounce_n of_o silver_n parcel_n gilt_n sir_n thomas_n bodley_n the_o honourable_a founder_n of_o the_o public_a library_n in_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n a_o great_a restorer_n of_o learning_n and_o a_o munificent_a benefactor_n hereunto_o be_v 2._o martii_fw-la bear_v here_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 37._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1545._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n william_n hurst_n nicholas_n lymett_n robert_n midwinter_n henry_n booth_n john_n berry_n shop_n fines_n impose_v upon_o sundry_a foreigner_n inhabit_v within_o the_o city_n part_v of_o cowley_n bridge_n fall_v down_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 38._o henry_n the_o 8._o an._n d._n 1546._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n britnall_n john_n tuck_n field_n john_n stowell_n edward_n bridgman_n thomas_n grigg_n good_n seize_v on_o as_o forfeit_v be_v lay_v on_o land_n without_o licence_n the_o town_n custom_n duty_n not_o discharge_v nor_o agreement_n make_v for_o the_o 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cornwall_n this_o city_n be_v so_o strict_o besiege_v especial_o for_o 35._o day_n and_o that_o albeit_o for_o the_o last_o 12._o day_n the_o citizen_n live_v on_o horsebread_n and_o horseflesh_n be_v miserable_o pinch_v with_o famine_n yet_o remain_v they_o faithful_a to_o their_o liege_n lord_n and_o sovereign_n the_o king_n and_o in_o fine_a by_o the_o valour_n of_o john_n lord_n russel_n who_o the_o king_n send_v hither_o as_o general_n of_o a_o army_n for_o their_o deliverance_n the_o enemy_n be_v vanquish_v in_o reward_n of_o which_o great_a service_n thus_o perform_v by_o the_o city_n the_o king_n bestow_v on_o it_o his_o manor_n of_o exiland_n adjoin_v to_o the_o same_o and_o parcel_n of_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o and_o renew_v their_o charter_n of_o which_o deliverance_n a_o anniversary_n be_v here_o solemn_o and_o thankful_o observe_v on_o the_o 6_o day_n of_o august_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 3._o edw._n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1549._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n tuck_n field_n william_n smith_n richard_n prestwood_n william_n reynolds_n thomas_n lambert_n this_o bishop_n voysey_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n appear_v courtlike_a and_o bountiful_a which_o in_o the_o end_n turn_v not_o so_o much_o to_o his_o credit_n as_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o church_n for_o of_o two_o and_o twenty_o lordship_n which_o his_o predecessor_n have_v enjoy_v and_o leave_v to_o he_o of_o a_o great_a yearly_a revenue_n he_o leave_v but_o three_o to_o his_o successor_n and_o those_o also_o lease_v out_o and_o where_o he_o find_v fourteen_o mansion-house_n excellent_o well_o furnish_v he_o leave_v but_o one_o of_o they_o behind_o he_o and_o that_o very_o bare_a and_o naked_a rob_v of_o all_o its_o furniture_n and_o yet_o charge_v with_o sundry_a fee_n and_o annuity_n by_o which_o mean_v this_o bishopric_n sometime_o account_v one_o of_o the_o best_a be_v now_o become_v one_o of_o the_o mean_a in_o temporal_a land_n who_o have_v govern_v this_o church_n about_o twenty_o six_o year_n surrender_v it_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o miles_n coverdale_n who_o the_o year_n immediate_o precedent_n attend_v upon_o the_o lord_n russell_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o commotion_n be_v at_o lambeth_n 20._o sept._n consecrate_a bishop_n hereof_o by_o thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o city_n purchase_v from_o the_o crown_n the_o fee_n or_o manor_n of_o st._n nicholas_n within_o this_o city_n a_o priory_n late_o dissolve_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n two_o citizen_n for_o colour_v of_o foreigner_n good_n be_v dis-franchised_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 4._o edw._n the_o 6._o an._n d._n 1550._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n thomas_n prestwood_n john_n hurst_n walter_n staplehill_n peter_n lake_n thomas_n beaufitâ—_n the_o bound_n and_o limit_n of_o the_o county_n be_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n ascertain_v and_o confirm_v bishop_n coverdal_v translate_v the_o bible_n from_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a into_o english_a and_o be_v unwilling_a to_o be_v disturb_v in_o his_o
q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1565._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n woolcott_n robert_n chaff_n thomas_n bruerton_n robert_n lambell_n alexander_n trigg_n this_o mayor_n pass_v all_o the_o office_n towards_o the_o mayoralty_n about_o 22._o year_n last_o pass_v when_o he_o be_v a_o merchant_n flourish_v with_o wealth_n but_o fall_v afterward_o into_o decay_n and_o no_o less_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o old_a age_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a not_o to_o cast_v the_o office_n of_o mayoralty_n upon_o he_o nevertheless_o the_o lot_n be_v now_o fall_v to_o he_o a_o fit_a house_n be_v purposely_o provide_v for_o he_o and_o the_o charge_n of_o keep_v the_o same_o for_o this_o year_n be_v undertake_v by_o the_o chamber_n and_o defray_v according_o regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 8._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1566._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n thomas_n richardson_n simon_n knight_n nicholas_n martin_n john_n pope_n thomas_n bird_n the_o exchequer_n of_o st._n peter_n 23._o octobris_fw-la be_v rob_v but_o 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aprilis_fw-la the_o plague_n reign_v here_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o city_n remove_v into_o the_o country_n with_o their_o family_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 12._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1570._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n simon_n knight_n william_n tryvett_n william_n paramâ—re_v hugh_n wilsdon_n walter_n jones_n the_o yarn_n market_n be_v new_o build_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 13._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1571._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n thomas_n bruerton_n nicholas_n martin_n john_n dorr_n william_n martin_n william_n monugwell_n agnes_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n jones_n late_o of_o this_o city_n be_v burn_v to_o death_n in_o southenhay_n for_o poison_v her_o say_a husband_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 14._o q._n elizabeth_n an._n d._n 1572._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n john_n peryâ—m_n john_n blackall_n thomas_n prestwood_n thomas_n reymond_n henry_n james_n richard_n sweet_a this_o john_n peryam_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o his_o mayoralty_n sc_n 5._o septembris_fw-la die_v and_o 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within_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n sydwell_n a_o new_a workhouse_n be_v erect_v for_o the_o keep_n to_o work_v therein_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o city_n and_o it_o be_v hope_v that_o it_o will_v succeed_v well_o and_o prove_v as_o necessary_a a_o work_n as_o of_o late_a year_n have_v be_v devise_v towards_o the_o raise_n of_o which_o foundation_n the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n hereof_o with_o other_o liberal_o contribute_v regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 24._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1672._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n henry_n gandy_n john_n collins_n william_n bodley_n william_n cove_n abisha_n brocat_fw-la st._n sydwel_n street_n from_o the_o east-gate_n unto_o st._n ann_n chapel_n be_v well_o pave_v by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o this_o church_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n regna_fw-la regum_fw-la 25._o charles_n the_o 2._o an._n d._n 1673._o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n isaac_n mawditt_n william_n glyde_n ju._n henry_n cudmore_n humphrey_n leigh_n 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