See Parliamentary History of England.
Sir Giles was proceeded against as "a monopolist and patentee," and sentenced to be degraded and banished for life.
Speech in Parliament. Rushout Papers. Vol. xi., p. 916.
"The office or grant for sealing bone lace was quashed by the King's proclamation, 1639, dated from his manour of York."—Verney Papers.
B. M. Bib. Lands. 172, No. 59.