| Description | Thomas Hand, merchant, elected Alderman in the place of Robert Whitbie, esq., deceased.
Richard Bridge, dyer, elected Councilman in the place of Thomas Hand.
9th Sept., 1656. John Whittle, iromonger, was confirmed and installed in the place of Keeper and Clerk of the Common Hall, into which place the Mayor had put him in succession to John Bennett, deceased.
John Parry, who alleged that he had served as a carpenter in the City for fifteen years, sought admission to the freedom, but this was refused. |