London and the Kingdom - Volume 1 / A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at Guildhall in the Custody of the Corporation of the City of London.

by Reginald R. Sharpe

Letter Book I, fo. 259. According to Walsingham (ii, 336), the ceremony took place on the first Sunday in Lent.

Walsingham, ii, 336, 337.

Parliament voted a fifteenth and a tenth to assist the king in his necessities; John Gedney, alderman, John Perneys, John Bacon, grocer, and John Patesley, goldsmith, being appointed commissioners to levy the same within the City.—Letter Book I, fo. 277b.

Letter Book K, fo. 1b.

Letter Book I, fo. 282b.

Letter Book I, fo. 282b; Letter Book K, fo. 12.

Letter Book K, fo. 2.

Stubbs, Const. Hist., iii, 97.

Letter Book K, fos. 10, 10b.

-Id., fo. 15b.