Barbers -- England -- London -- History -- Sources; Barbers' Company (London, England) -- History; Surgery -- England -- London -- History -- Sources
no M{r} or govˀno{r} of this Company shall from henceforth have power
or authority in them or any of them to sell morgage or ympawne the
fower pieces of Tapistry hangingꝭ or any of them w{ch} were bought
for the use and creditt of this house.
9th January, 1610. Att this Courte Henry Jones paid vj{d} to the
pore’s box for hanginge out his basons one Twelveth day last.
6th March, 1610. Att this Courte it is ordered that Thomas Burgis
shall at the next Tusedayes Courte pay unto the widdow Burrowes his
late M{ris} iiij{s} for that he hath broken her Combes and Sise{rs.}
21st March, 1610. Att this Court it is ordered that the wyddow
Saunde{rs} shall no longer reteyne in her service one Allexander
ffarrington uppon payne that if shee doe her basons shalbe taken
downe & she comitted to the Compter.
8th May, 1610. At this Court it is ordered that Pyramus Porter shall
be pnˀtely discharged out of Prison being layd in by Richard Gessell
for that Porter was layd in w{th}out the M{rs} Consentꝭ.
Porter was Gessell’s apprentice, and their disagreements had been
before the Court on a previous occasion.
20th August, 1610. Mr. William Gale (who had been Master, 1595) was
elected Master; he was an eminent Surgeon but, dying on 19th November,
1610, was succeeded in his office by Mr. John Peck (who had been Master
in 1605). Mr. Gale was buried at Monken Hadley, in the chancel of which
church may still be seen in the floor on the North side of the Altar,
a brass with an inscription to his memory, and two brasses with the
effigies of his sons and daughters. There were formerly brasses of the
effigies of William Gale and his two wives, but they have unfortunately
been removed.
The arms of Gale (as appearing on his son’s brass in Monken Hadley
Church) Az. on a fesse betw. three saltires ar. as many lyons’ heads
era. of the field langued gules.[163]
[163] The tinctures are from Burke’s Armory.
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