Journal 13, fo. 184b.

Letter Book O, fos. 88b, 89b.

Cal. Letters and Papers For. and Dom. (Henry VIII), vol. iv, Introd., p. cccclxv.

Letter Book O, fos. 174b-175; Journal 13, fo. 180b.

Letter Book O, fo. 157.

About the year 1522 Cromwell was living in the city, near Fenchurch, combining the business of a merchant with that of a money-lender. He sat in the parliament of 1523, and towards the close of that year served on a wardmote inquest for Bread Street Ward. In 1524 he entered Wolsey's service.—Cal. Letters and Papers For. and Dom. (Henry VIII.), vol. iii, pt. i, Introd., pp. cclvi, cclvii.

Cal. Letters and Papers For. and Dom. (Henry VIII), vol. iv, Introd., pp. dliii-dlvi.

Stat. 21, Henry VIII, caps. 5, 6 and 13.

Proclamation, 12 Sept., 1530.—Letter Book O, fo. 199b.

Burnell, "London (City) Tithes Act, 1879," Introd., pp. 1, 2.