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[Maiors and Sheriffs.] The TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT. | 111 |
[Maiors and Sheriffs.] The TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT.
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MAIOR, Richard Leget. † |
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†Lazer, Sum.
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A.D. 1346. | } | { John Croyden. |
20 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { William Clopton. |
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MAIOR, Geffrey Wichingham. |
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A.D. 1347. | } | { Adam Brapson. |
21 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { Richard Fas, or Bas. |
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MAIOR, Thomas Leggy, Skinner. |
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King Eward now won Callis from the French.
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A.D. 1348. | } | { Henry Picard. |
22 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { Simon Dolseby. |
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MAIOR, John Loufkin, Fishmonger. |
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A great Pest. Sir Walter Manny, Knight, now founded the Charterhouse by Smithfield to be a Place of Burial for the Dead.
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A.D. 1349. | } | { Adam of Bury. |
23 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { Raphe of Lynne. † |
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MAIOR, Walter Turke, Fishmonger. |
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†Lyne, First Edit.
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A.D. 1350. | } | { John Notte. |
24 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { William of Worcester. |
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MAIOR, Richard Killingbury. |
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A.D. 1351. | } | { John Wroth. |
25 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { Gilbert of Steninesthorp. † |
MAIOR, Andrew Aubery. |
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†Steinesthorp, Sum.
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A.D. 1352. | } | { John Peche. |
26 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { John Stotley. |
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MAIOR, Adam Francis, Mercer. |
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This Maior procured an Act of Parliament; that no known Whore shold wear any Hood, or Attire on her Head, except reyed or striped Cloth of divers Colours, &c.
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A.D. 1353. | } | { William Wilde. † |
27 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { John Little. |
MAIOR, Adam Francis, Mercer. |
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†Wolde, Sum.
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This Adam Francis was one of the Founders of the College in Guildhall Chapel, &c. Henry Frowicke was the other.
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A.D. 1354. | } | { William Notingham. † |
28 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { Richard Smelt. |
MAIOR, Thomas Leggy [or Legget] Skinner |
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†Totingham, First Ed. and Sum.
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Aldermen of London were used to be changed yearly; but now it was ordained, that they should not be removed without some special Cause.
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A.D. 1355. | } | { Walter * Forster. |
29 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | { Thomas Brandon. |
MAIOR, Simon Francis, Mercer. |
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*Thomas, Sum.
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A.D. 1356. | } | { Richard Notingham. |
30 Edw' III. | } Sheriffs, | {Thomas Dolssel. † |
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MAIOR, Henry Picard, Vintener. |
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†Dossel, First Edit.
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This Henry Picard feasted the Kings of England, of France, Cypres and Scots, with other great Estates, all in one Day.
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