These Garlands, the most elegant in the City, are still worn by the Master and Wardens on Court days.
| ffor an hundred of sweete briers xiiijd for rosemary ijs violettꝭ and strawberryes iiijd and nayles ijd | iijs | viijd |
Imagine sweetbriar with rosemary, violets, and strawberries in a garden in Monkwell Street in this present year of grace!
| 1629–30. Given to Mr Greenebury painter for new amending Mr fferebras picture and to his man for bringing it home | xs | vjd | |
| Spent that day wee attended Sr John Cooke secretarye of State as concerneing one Dupont a frenchmen recomended from the Lordꝭ of the privey Councell to practise in the cure of the pockꝭ | vijd | ||
| Given to Mr Secretary Cookes man upon the returne of or answere to him of Duponts insufficiencye in the cureing the pockꝭ | ijs | ||
| Given to Edward Downes a poor barbar by order of Court | xs | ||
| Given by order of Court to John Blackwell barbar towardꝭ his losse by fier at Wood streete corner | xls | ||
| Paid in December to the Gardner for 2 daies worke cuting and nayleing the vines | ijs | viijd | |
| Paid for a dozen of double woodbines and 25 sweete briers | ixs | iiijd | |
| Paid to a woeman for 3 dayes weeding the gravell and Stone walke | ijs | viijd | |
| Paid to William Brice for 4 daies at ijs vjd | xs | ||
| Paid to him for halfe a daye wch he grumbled for | js | iijd |
1630–1. In this year the trades of the masters binding apprentices are recorded, there being 48 barbers, 22 surgeons, 9 tailors, 5 diers, 1 drawer, 3 butchers, 1 merchant, 1 sempster, 1 grocer, 1 thridman, 1 brewer, 1 stocking seller, 1 sheeregrinder, and 26 unclassed; these latter were most probably either barbers or surgeons.
| Given to Edward Pardoe and his wiefe lieing in prison | xs | ||
| Given to Marshall Petoe for his elegies on Mr Banckꝭ his funerall daie by order of Court | xs |
Petoe was a City poet who wrote a dirge upon Queen Elizabeth, and a few other not very cheerful compositions.
1631–2. This year the Livery fines were raised, those who had served the office of warden of the Yeomanry paying £7 and all others £10.