| Description | Election of John Radcliffe, brewer, and John Saice, innkeeper, in place of the late Sheriffs, and of Phillip Phillips, hatmaker, in place of Anthony Hanky, as Councilmen.
Councilman John Nutter to be requested to return to the City (he is away at the wars) or else another to be elected in his place.
The Sheriffs to collect the fines, and make the usual payments.
Auditors appointed for all accounts.
(Za/B/1/225v). The petition of Edward Wright, [collector?] of prise fuel, against the carters who refuse to pay the usual duties, to be considered.
At the suggestion of William Aldersay, one of the Treasurers, no stone to be taken from the City land without licence from the Muragers and Treasurers; any stone so taken to be removed immediately, and non-freemen to pay 6d. a load. (fine 6/8, to be used for the repair of the walls.).
The petition of Henry Annion, tanner, and Adam Bles, mercer, committed to prison by the Mayor for words alleged to have been spoken at the last Assembly, that their case be examined, and that in future no person be committed by the Mayor alone, without the consent of the Assembly, to be considered. |