[712] S. R. Gardiner, History of England, VII., p. 160, ed. 1884.
[713] Fuller's Worthies, p. 179.
[714] S. R. Gardiner, Hist. of England, VII., p. 164.
[715] Vol. 426, 73.
[716] See above, p. 193.
[717] See above, p. 283.
[718] New houses in London had to be of a certain size and height, and in the country had to have land attached to them. During the same setting of this Court the Attorney-General informed against a certain Negroose and others for building cottages in London "contrary to the proclamation." One offender was fined £100, another £40, and another £20, while the houses were destroyed "for their base condition" and the timber was to be sold for the benefit of the poor. Les Reportes del Cases in Camera Stellata, 1593-1609. John Hawarde, edited by W. P. Baildon, F.S.A.
[719] Ib., pp. 78, 79.
[720] Strype's Annals, No. 213. See p. 126.
[721] E.g. Little Proc. Bk., James I., No. 27.