John Coventry, Mayor 1425, ancestor of the Earl of Coventry.
E. de Bouverie, ancestor of Pleydell Bouverie.
Sir Robert Ducie, Mayor 1631, ancestor of Lord Ducie.
Paul Banning, Sheriff 1593, ancestor of Lord Banning.
Hugh Irwin, ancestor of Viscount Irwin.
Sir William Craven, Mayor 1610, ancestor of Earl Craven.
William Ward, goldsmith, ancestor of Lord Dudley and Ward.
[CHAPTER IV]
THE STREETS
The mediæval regulations as to the cleanliness and order of the town leave nothing to desire, for they were minute, precise, and continually repeated. If they were passed by the London County Council of to-day they could not be clearer or more satisfactory.