[143] “These poyntes not performed. The Drapers have unlawfully solde these tenements and garden plots, and the poore be wronged.”—Stow.
[144] “It is taxed to the fifteene in London at 46 li., and accounted in the Exchequer to £45 10s.”—1st edition, p. 113.
[145] “Three schoolemaisters, with an usher, to wit.”—1st edition, p. 118.
[146] This passage is printed very incorrectly, and as prose, by Stow, who makes the date “twice thirty and ten,” i.e. 1370 (which is certainly the date of Chichester’s mayoralty), instead of “twice twenty and ten,” i.e. 1350, which is the reading of the MSS. and of the two early printed editions.
[147] “Cornhill street, in some place raysed two fadome higher than of olde time, as appeared by buildings found so deepe.”—Stow.
[148] “As they call it.”—1st edition, p. 123.
[149] “Reserving the churchyard for a garden plot.”—1st edition, p. 124.
[150] Liber Papie.
[151] “To Master Cornewallos.”—1st edition, p. 128.
[152] “Of our blessed lady.”—1st edition, p. 129.