| Description | Hugh Halliwell, baker Henry Trafford, feltmaker, and John Outerhead, feltmaker, chosen to be almsmen of John Vernon in the places of William Fleet, Richard Lytherland, and Randle Dod, deceased.
The Company of Saddlers together with the Spurriers petitioned that the sale of spurs always belonged to them, but that Stephen Owene, cutler, having been admitted into the franchise of the City, since the beginning of the war had presumed to sell spurs, (ZA/B/2/81) thereby encouraging other cutlers to do the same. It was ordered that the Cutlers should only sell spurs which they had made themselves.
On the petition of Ralph Minshull, Crier, the prise of fuel which Sir Francis Gamull had conferred upon Minshull during his mayoralty, but from which he had subsequently been discharged, was confirmed to him.
John Iliffe, Under-Keeper of the Northgate Gaol, who had received charge of the Gaol from the Sheriffs when the City was reduced by Parliament, was confirmed in his position. |