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| Exemption of Carts employed upon the New Work at the Guildhall | 592 |
| Punishment for cursing and slandering an Alderman | 592 |
| Letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury, enjoining that the Barbers
of London shall close their shops on Sundays | 593 |
| Imprisonment for assaulting a Sheriff and Alderman | 595 |
| Barrels burnt, as being deficient in measure, and made of unsound
wood | 596 |
| The freedom of the City withdrawn, as having been fraudulently
obtained | 597 |
| Inquisition as to the boundaries and limits of Oldefisshestret | 598 |
| Inquisition as to the boundaries and limits of the Butchers' Market in
Estchepe | 599 |
| Punishment of the Pillory, for fraud | 599 |
| Royal order for the removal of certain Halpaces at St. Martin's le
Grand | 600 |
| Punishment of the Pillory, for counterfeiting genuine cuppebondes | 601 |
| Imprisonment of John Gedeney, for refusing the office of Alderman | 601 |
| Speech of King Henry on the contemplated invasion of France; and
the seat of honour accorded to the Mayor, in presence of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the King's Brothers | 603 |
| Sentence of imprisonment, for insulting an Alderman | 605 |
| Masters appointed for the supervision of the Barbers of London,
practising the art of Surgery; and proceedings thereupon | 606 |
| The Journeymen Tailors forbidden to occupy dwelling-houses apart,
or to wear an especial suit, or livery, without the supervision and
permission of the Masters and Wardens of the Trade | 609 |
| Ordinance that in future no Officer of the City shall receive livery or
vestment from any other Craft or Fraternity than his own | 612 |
| Deposit with the Mayor and Commonalty of a Collar of gold, as
security for a sum of money lent to the King | 613 |
| Order made for the rebuilding of the Little Postern in the City Wall;
the laying out of the City Moor; the piling of the banks of the
Foss of Walbrooke; and the improvement of the Water-course at
Oystergate | 614 |
| Ordinance as to the use of the Pipes of the Great Conduit in Chepe | 617 |
| Letter from the Mayor and Aldermen to the King, giving an account
of the conviction of John Cleydone, a Lollard, accused of heresy | 617 |
| Letter from King Henry the Fifth, announcing the capture of Harfleur | 619 |
| Procession on foot by the Mayor and citizens, to Westminster, to
return thanks for the Victory gained at Agincourt | 620 |
| Inquisition held, and sentence of the Pillory pronounced, for swindling;
the punishment being remitted for a fine, payable to the New Work
at the Guildhall | 622 |
| Exchange of the Craft and Livery of the Ironmongers for that of the
Fishmongers, by Richard Merlawe, Alderman | 624 |
| Ordinances of the Brasiers | 624 |
| Proclamation enjoining attendance upon the King, at Lambhithe | 627 |
| Proclamation enjoining attendance upon the King | 627 |
| Proclamation for ensuring a supply of stores and merchandize at
Harfleur | 628 |
| Proclamation made on the 8th day of June | 628 |
| Proclamation that Shipmen and Soldiers shall be in readiness to sail for
Southampton | 628 |
| Proclamation made on the 29th day of June | 629 |
| Repudiation by a Master of the acts and deeds of a runaway Apprentice | 629 |
| Sentence of the Pillory for slandering an Alderman, and flight of the
Offender to the Sanctuary at Westminster; and Confession finally
made by him | 630 |
| Petition of the Stringers, and Order made thereon | 634 |
| Proclamation enjoining attendance upon the King at Dover | 635 |
| Enactment that no one shall hold meetings, or form parties, in order
to avoid serving the office of Mayor or Sheriff | 635 |
| Order made that the Court of Husting shall no longer be closed for
the month ensuing after the Feast of St. Botolph | 637 |
| Inquisition upon charges of Treason and Felony; and final Judgment
thereon | 638 |
| Inquisition held as to an Accomplice in the treason of Sir John Oldecastelle; and Trial and Sentence thereon | 641 |
| Women committed to prison, for selling game contrary to the Mayor's
Ordinance | 643 |
| Regulations for the sale of Rushes, and of Geese, within the City | 643 |
| Presentment made by the Searchers of wines | 644 |
| Loaves of certain qualities forbidden to be made in Lent | 644 |
| Proclamation made on the 9th day of February | 645 |
| Punishment of the Pillory, for fraudulently pretending to be one of the
King's purveyors | 645 |
| Acknowledgment of receipt of certain articles by a Serjeant of the
City | 646 |
| Ordinance made for the abolition of Stews within the City | 647 |
| Ordinance forbidding the exclusion of the common people from certain
Wharves and Stairs on the banks of the Thames | 648 |
| Ordinance that no Landlord shall harbour as his Tenant any person
of evil and vicious life | 649 |
| Appointment of John Courteney as Common Hunt | 650 |
| Security given by a Surgeon, to ensure due care of his Patients | 651 |
| The highest rank among the Rectors of the City, in the Procession
on Whit Monday, conceded to the Rector of the Church of St.
Peter, Cornhille | 651 |
| Application made to the Mayor and Aldermen by the Fraternity of
the Yeomen Tailors | 653 |
| Letter from the King, announcing the surrender of the Castle of
Touque | 654 |
| Royal Mandate, enjoining that the Aldermen shall reside within the
City | 654 |
| Inquest held on the bank of the Thames at Lymhostes, as to the
death of Thomas Frank | 655 |
| Attestation by the Mayor and Aldermen as to the good harnessing of
Girdles | 656 |
| Letter from the King, announcing the capture of the Town and
Castle of Caen | 657 |
| Agreement as to the redemption of articles pledged for a sum of money | 657 |
| Confession of a false accusation of Lollardy | 658 |
| Regulations made for the ensuing Feast of Christmas | 658 |
| Letter sent to the King by the Mayor and Aldermen | 658 |
| Present of a Gown yearly to the Chaplain of the Chapel on the Bones
of the Dead, in St. Paul's Churchyard | 660 |
| An Alderman dismissed for deafness | 661 |
| Mainprise of William Welyngtone, taken as being a Scot and a spy | 661 |
| Confession made by a common Cheat | 661 |
| Mainprise of John Cokkow, a Pedlar | 662 |
| False charge of oppression, made against Richard Whityngton | 662 |
| Directions as to keeping watch in certain Wards, and as to the safe
custody of William Fouchere | 662 |
| Punishment for insulting certain Aldermen | 663 |
| Proclamations for speeding men and supplies to the English Army in
Normandy | 664 |
| Letter from the King to the Mayor and Aldermen, requesting supplies of provisions for the Army besieging Rouen | 664 |
| Proclamation for speeding men to the English Army in Normandy | 665 |
| Assessment of the prices to be paid for the ale and beer supplied to
the English army besieging Rouen | 665 |
| Mainprise of a Citizen imprisoned on suspicion of Lollardy | 666 |
| Enactment as to the prices of mussels, oysters, salt, and whiting | 666 |
| Caps forfeited for being fulled at mills | 667 |
| Proclamation made at the Pillory, upon punishment for forgery | 668 |
| Proclamation at Christmas, against Mumming, Plays, Interludes, and
Visors; and that a Lantern shall be kept burning before each house | 669 |
| Proclamation made at the Pillory, upon punishment for selling charcoal
in sacks of deficient measure | 669 |
| Regulation made that the Serjeants and other officers of the Mayor,
Sheriffs, or City, shall not beg for Christmas gifts | 670 |
| Proclamation against the adulteration and the mixing of wines | 670 |
| Proclamation made at the Pillory, on punishment for adulterating
wines | 672 |
| Proclamation made at the Pillory, upon punishment for selling charcoal in sacks, deficient in measure | 673 |
| Ordinance for the abolition of the Debtors' Prison at Ludgate | 673 |
| Enactment as to funds for the support of the New Work at the
Guildhall | 674 |
| Duplicate Copy of a Letter from King Henry to the Corporation of
the City of London, the original Letter having been captured by
the enemy | 674 |
| Order given to the Chamberlain, to seize the Rushboats | 675 |
| Election of Richard Whityngton to his third Mayoralty | 676 |
| Confession of a false accusation | 676 |
| Ordinance for the re-establishment of the Debtors' Prison at Ludgate | 677 |