Letter Book K, fo. 66b; Gregory's Chron., p. 164.
Letter Book K, fo. 68b. In 1443 the Common Council agreed to allow the City members their reasonable expenses out of the chamber (Journal 5, fo. 129b), but when parliament met at Coventry in 1459, the City members were allowed 40s. a day, besides any disbursements they might make in the City's honour (Journal 6, fo. 166b), and the same allowance was made in 1464, when parliament sat at York (Journal 7, fos. 52, 54).
-Id., fo. 69b.
Gregory's Chron., pp. 164-168.
City Records, Liber Dunthorn, fo. 61b; Letter Book K, fo. 70.
Cal. of Wills, Court of Husting, London, ii, 509.
Letter Book K, fo. 84.
A long account of his entry into the French capital, and of the pageantry in honour of the occasion, is set out in full in the City's Records.—Letter Book K, fos. 101b-103.
A full descriptive account of Henry's reception on his return from France is set out in the City Records (Letter Book K, fos. 103b-104b). It purports to be an account sent by John Carpenter, the Town Clerk, to a friend, and has been printed at the end of the Liber Albus (Rolls Series); Cf. Gregory's Chron., pp. 173-175.
He informed the City of his intention by letter, dated from Ghent the 13th April.—Letter Book K, fo. 105.