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The TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT. [Maiors and Sheriffs.]
quired to be made free of the Grocers Company; was granted.
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This William Sevenoke, founded in the Town of Sevenoke in Kent, a Free School and Almshouses for the Poor.
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A.D. 1419. | } | { Robert Whitington. * |
7 Hen' V. | } Sheriffs, | { John Butler. |
MAIOR, Sir Richard Whitington, Mercer. |
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*Richard Whittingham, Sum.
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This Maior founded Whitington College.
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A.D. 1420. | } | { John Butler. |
8 Hen' V. | } Sheriffs, | { John Welles. |
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MAIOR, William Cambridge, Grocer. |
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A.D. 1421. | } | { Richard Gosseline. |
9 Hen' V. | } Sheriffs, | { William Weston. |
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MAIOR, Sir Robert Chichley, Grocer. |
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This Maior gave one Plot of Ground. Thereupon to build the Parish Church of Saint Stephen upon Walbrooke.
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HENRY VI. began his Reign the one and thirtieth Day of August, in the Year 1422.
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A.D. 1422. | } | { William Eastfield. |
1 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { Robert Tatarsal. |
MAIOR, Sir William Walderne Mercer,
[Son of Geffrey Walderne, of the Parish of Walderne in Sussex.] |
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This Year the West Gate of London was begun to be new builded by the Executors of Richard Whitington.
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A.D. 1423. | } | { Nicolas James. |
2 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { Thomas Watford, or Windford. * |
MAIOR, William Cromar, Draper,
Son of John Cromar of Aldenham in Hertfordshire. |
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*Wadford, Sum.
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A.D. 1424. | } | { Simon Seman. |
3 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Bywater. |
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MIAOR, John Michell, Fishmonger,
Son of John Michell of Ekelingham in Suffolk. |
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A.D. 1425. | } | { William Milreth. * |
4 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Brokle. |
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MAIOR, John Coventrie, Mercer,
Son of William Coventrie, of the City of Coventrie
in Warwickshire. |
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*Milred, Sum.
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A.D. 1426. | } | { John Arnold. |
5 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Higham. |
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MAIOR, Sir John Rainewell, Fishmonger,
Son of Robert Rainewell, Citizen and Haberdasher
of London. |
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This Maior gave Lands and Tenements to the City for the Discharge of three Wards in London, for Fifteens, &c.
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A.D. 1427. | } | { Henry Frowick. |
6 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { Robert Otely. |
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MAIOR, Sir John Gedney, Draper,
Son of William Gedney of St. Edes in Cambridgeshire. |
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A.D. 1428. | } | { Thomas Duffhouse *, or Defehouse. |
7 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Abbot. |
MAIOR, Sir Henry Barton *, Skinner,
Son of Henry Barton of Myldenhall in Suffolke. |
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*Dushouse, Sum.
*Berton, First Edit.
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A.D. 1429. | } | { William Russe. |
8 Hen' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { Raphe Holland. |
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MAIOR, Sir William Eastfield, Mercer.
Son of William Eastfield of Tickel in Yorkshire. |
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