23rd November, 1557. Licence was granted to William Thomlyn—
To drawe teethe and to make cleane teethe and no more and he ys so admytted a brother into thys howse but not yet sworne and he hathe payde xs and rest other ten shyllings he wyll brynge in as sowne as he can.
11th January, 1558. The same daye Tyndall ye Armorer is dysmyst & shall have no more his fee oute of this howse bycawse he gave none attendañce whan or soldyers wer sett oute to calyce[143] & John gamlyn is admytted armorer & he to have ye same fee yt tyndall had yt is to saye by the yere xs.
19th April, 1558. My lady Aylyff gave a fyne table cloth of damaske worcke to srv̈e for the uppermost table in the hawle the wch of her jentyllness she gave frely unto this hawle.
22nd November, 1558. An order was made against John John that he should pay 6s. to William Bourne for “ij Barbores potts” which he had lost.
1566. The second volume of Court Minutes contains a long list of “Lawes Actes and Ordenances” enacted by the Court in 1566, but as many of these are not of sufficient interest to warrant transcribing, the headings of such will only be given here
1. An order to avoied grudg or displeasure for the elecc͠on.
This was that no one was to “fynd fault” with the election of Master or Governors if the persons so elected should at any time be chosen out of their turn.
2. An order that solempne service be saied one the day of Elecc͠on.
Also yt is ordayned that the Mr and govˀnoures of the saied mystery for the tyme beinge yerelye uppon the daye of elecc͠on of the newe Mr and governoures shall cause Devine service solempnely to be kepte at the churche therefore to be appoynted. And that the whole company of the Clothinge or Lyverye of the said ffellowshippe shall pˀsonallye be present at the same yf there be no Lawfull and reasonable cause of Absence to be allowed of by the Mr and govenors of the sayed mysterye uppon payne that whosoevˀ absenteth hym self shall for evˀy suche default paye xijd. The said service to be at the charges of the common Boxe.