| Description | Orders concerning three recognizances to keep the peace, forfeited for non-appearance, now discharged on account of the poverty or misfortunes of the principals and their sureties.
Resolved that a fresh effort be made, in accordance with a former order, to raise the money owing to the widow of John Banester. Humphrey Reignolds and Adam Bles, with the assistance of the bellmen, are appointed to collect the money, which is to be handed over on Saturday next. List of the persons and amounts contributed (representing payments for one or two cattle, except for Robert Brerewood, who pays for six.).
(ZA/B/1/189). John Hanky to have the City's support (if a friendly settlement cannot be reached) against Edmund Gamul, who has sued him in the Exchequer Court for erecting a horse mill, contrary to the monopoly enjoyed by himself and others as tenants of the Dee Mills.
Thomas Tycer to be examined concerning his alleged failure to put the poor stock to its correct use.
Election of Richard Span as Councilman.
William Massie and William Golburne appointed to audit the expenses of Thomas Lyniall, hatmaker, incurred in connection with the case of Henry Houghton and Francis Edderman.
At the complaint of the Shoemakers that the Saddlers are infringing a former order concerning the conduct of sports on Shrove Tuesday, the order is reaffirmed.
The Sheriffs for the year to collect all fines and pay the fee farm rent and other charges. |