[49] Cal. S.P. Dom., 12 July 1613.

[50] Ibid., 30 Oct. 1613.

[51] See Sharpe, Short Account of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights. This author has made the mistake of assuming that the Charter of 1605 was granted to the City Company.

[52] It is not even mentioned in Stowe's list of sixty companies attending the Lord Mayor's Banquet in 1531.

[53] Cal. S.P. Dom., 4 Feb. 1632.

[54] Ibid., 17 June 1631. I am indebted to Mr. E. A. Ebblewhite for drawing my attention to the significance of this fact.

[55] Cal. S.P. Dom., 30 June 1637.

[56] Ibid., 10 July 1637.

[57] Ibid., 26 July 1637.

[58] Council Register, No. 50.