| Description | Election of Mr. Porter, clerk, to succeed to Mr. John Conney, clerk, deceased, as City Preacher (ZA/B/2/60v) for the sermons on Sunday afternoon.
Choice, by ballot, of persons to receive £25 each, as a loan for five years, from the stock of £600 given by Robert Offley, citizen and haberdasher of London; viz.:- Randle Richardson, beerbrewer, Hugh Maddocke, tanner, Charles Fletcher, glover, Randle Annyon junior, baker, Edward Croncke, cardmaker, David Bathor, tanner, Thomas Williamson, junior, threadmaker, John Bastwell, glover, William Drinkewater, beerbrewer, Thomas Ashbrooke, shoemaker, John Kinge, baker, Edward Leckonbie, tanner, Ellis Lewis, silk-weaver, Thomas Yeelbacke, feltmaker, John Lloyd, beerbrewer, Richard Denwall, feltmaker, William Flecher, tanner, William Lloyd, tanner, Thomas Grosvenor, beerbrewer, Thomas Bastwell, shoemaker, Edward Bridge, glover, Peter Hayle, glover, and Daniel Leigh, glover.
Choice, by ballot, of twelve young men to receive £25 each, as a loan for five years, from the stock of £300 given by William Offley, citizen and merchant taylor of London; viz.:- Thomas Evans, pewterer, John Leigh, clothier, Thomas Darwall, glover, Thomas Robinson, ironmonger, Robert Looker, tallow-chandler, Thomas Evans, linendraper, Robert Bushell, feltmaker, William Modesley, baker, Edward Eaton, taylor, John Hinde, tallowchandler, William Allen, beerbrewer, and Edward Roberts, beerbrewer.
Order that all monies laid out in providing arms, ordnance and ammunition for the defence of the City shall be paid out of the Treasury to Robert Wright, Richard Bradshawe, Edward Hulton and Thomas Mottershed. |