The TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT. [Maiors and Sheriffs.]140

The TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT. [Maiors and Sheriffs.]


A.D. 1606.}{ William Walthall.
4 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ John Lemon.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir John Wats   ]
MAIOR, Sir John Wats, Clothworker,
Son to Thomas Wats of Buntingford in Hertfordshire.


A.D. 1607.}{ Geffrey Elwes.
5 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ Nicolas Style.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir Henry Rowe   ]
MAIOR, Sir Henry Rowe, Mercer,
Son to Sir Thomas Rowe, Knight, Lord Maior,
Citizen and Merchant Taylor of London.


A.D. 1608.}{ George Bolles.
6 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ Richard Farrington.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir Humfrey Weld   ]
MAIOR, Sir Humfrey Weld, Grocer,
Son to John Weld of Eaton in Cheshire.

This Year Aldgate was fully finished.


A.D. 1609.}{ Sebastian Harvey.
7 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ William Cockaine.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir Thomas Campbell   ]
MAIOR, Sir Thomas Cambell, Ironmonger,
Son to Robert Cambell of Fulsam in Norfolk.

The Ld. Maiors Shews long left off, were now revived again by Order from the King.


A.D. 1610.}{ Richard Pyat,
8 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ Francis Jones.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir William Craven   ]
MAIOR, Sir William Cravon, Merchant-Taylor,
Son to William Cravon of Appletreewick in Yorkshire.


A.D. 1611.}{ Edward Barkham.
9 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ George Smithes.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir James Pemberton   ]
MAIOR, Sir James Pemberton, Goldsmith,
Son to James Pemberton of Ecclestone in Lancashire.

This Year died the Royal Prince Henry.

Chryso-Thriambos. The Triumphs of Gold. Being a Description of the Shows at the Inauguration of this Maior, James Pemberton, Knt. at the Charge of the Goldsmiths. Devised and written by Anthony Monday, Citizen and Draper of London. Imprinted at London by William Jaggard, Printer to the Honourable City of London, 1611.

J. S.


A.D. 1612.}{ Edward Rotherham.
10 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ Alexander Prescot.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir John Swinnerton   ]
MAIOR, Sir John Swinnerton, Merchant-Taylor,
Son to Thomas Swinnerton, Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London, who was Son to Richard Swinnerton of Oswestrey in Shropshire.

Marriage of the Palsgrave to the Lady Elizabeth.


A.D. 1613.}{ Thomas Bennet.
11 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ Henry Jaye.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir Thomas Middleton   ]
MAIOR, Sir Thomas Middleton, Grocer,
Son to Richard Middleton of Denbigh in the County of Denbigh.

The New River brought to London from Amwell.


A.D. 1614.}{ Peter Proby.
12 Jac' I. } Sheriffs,{ Martin Lumley.
  [ Click here to view Image of coat of arms, Sir Thomas Hayes   ]
MAIOR, Sir Thomas Hayes, Draper,
Son to Thomas Hayes of the City of Westminster.

A.D.