| Description | Compiled by Gee in his first period of office, both from old rentals and from a new survey. The properties are listed under the various streets of the City, and give the tenant, a brief indication of the type of property and its location, and the amount to be paid. e.g.
"Rob't Johns, ironmonger for a shop then next under the pentice. VI&supd;
John Robyn, smythe, for a place to set a treves [? sic] on the which he shoys horssis in IIII&supd;
(ZA/B/1/53v). Olyvere Arresmyth, gaylor of the Northgat for the house in which he now dwellyth in lately bylde b[y] the Citizens of the Citie." XXX/-
The rental contains much very interesting information. Fine initial letter. |