| Description | Foreigners to have advantage of the bargain purchased from Malbie, as the citizens did not "esteme of" the fish.
Applications considered from Henry Jones, John Ridley and Arthur Bennet, freemen, and John Tailer, for the post of sergeant of the peace; the latter's application, also his request for admission, rejected; nothing further done.
The petition of Rowland Barnes, mercer, to be exempt for the next ten years from the position of Common Councilman, paying a fine of £8, accepted; the exemption to be sealed with the common seal. Fulk Aldersay is to be permanently exempt, paying a fine of £10. (reference to his "yeres and welth"). |