It was ordered that no liveryman should henceforth—
attend in his lyvery and wthout a ruffe band uppon payne of xijd for evˀy offence.
3rd November, 1607. This daye uppon the humble suite of one wydowe Burrows shee is admitted to keepe her Barbors shop where shee now dothe for 2 yeres next ensuinge not wthstandinge that wthin the said tyme shee mary an husbond of any othr trade.
1st December, 1607. This daye Thomas Allen[161] and James Mullins were fined for wearinge of falleinge bands wth their livˀy gownes.
21st January, 1608. This daye it is ordered that. . . . Braye [be appointed] Informer to pˀsecute suites by informac͠on against such pˀsons as the pˀnt Masters shall noĩat for one yere next ensuinge at the chardgꝭ of this howse And hee is to have tenne poundes for his paynes therein.
27th January, 1608. Five of the Company were fined for not being at the funeral of Mistress Izard in their liveries.
5th April, 1608. This daye lycence is geeven to Willm Buckley to arrest John Dodd breakeinge his wyndowes.
21st July, 1608. This daye it was thought fit that the pˀnt Assistantꝭ showld sit in Court wthout their Gownes for that the weathr is hot.
It is ordered that the laste quarters penc͠on due to John a Lee lately deceased shalbe paid to the poore woman wch kept him in his sicknes.
At almost every Court, charities in sums varying from 2s to 40s were given to poor members for their relief, or to the widows of former members, and in many cases yearly annuities were granted out of the stock of the house, independent of the Trust charities distributed by the Court.